Geotechnical Staff Professional

ECS Ltd

Chantilly, Virginia

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Billing, Budget Management, Change Requests/Orders, Construction Management, Construction Materials Testing, Consulting, Drilling, Driver's License, Earth Sciences, Engineering Consulting, Green Construction, High School Diploma, Laboratory Testing, Materials Management, Problem Solving Skills, Project/Program Management, Soil Mechanics, Soil Science, Staff Training, Testing, Time Management
LOCATION
Chantilly, Virginia
POSTED
30+ days ago
What You'll Do:
  • Primarily involved with multiple or all tasks supporting the preparation of geotechnical reports, including analysis and recommendations with a strong commitment to meet project deadlines
  • Manage construction materials testing (CMT) projects with daily report review, assist with resolution of issues, and training of field staff on your projects
  • Prepare both geotechnical and CMT proposals, manage project budgets, and prepare change orders and invoices
  • Other duties may include assisting with or performing the following with supervision:
    • Prepare drilling packages and obtain utility clearances
    • Perform research on local geologic history
    • Supervise field work performed by drilling/test pit crews and assist with rig access issues
    • Classify soil and assign laboratory testing
What We're Looking For:
  • High school diploma or GED required.  Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Earth Sciences, Engineering Technology, or related field is preferred
  • 6 years of related experience
  • Certifications are required for all types of testing performed.  Any applicable certifications are required in accordance with the Technician Certification and Pay Policy.
  • If driving for, or on behalf of, any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver’s license is required.
Who We Are:

ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,000 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (May 2025). For additional information about ECS, visit: www.ecslimited.com.

 

ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, click here.

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