Posted 2d ago

Geotechnical Staff Professional

@ ECS Limited
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Prepare reports, Manage testing, Prepare proposals
Requirements Summary:High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Earth Sciences, Engineering Technology, or related field preferred; 6 years of related experience; certifications required for testing; valid driver's license if driving.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Soil Testing, Drilling, Laboratory Testing, CMT
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Job Description

Responsibilities

  • 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

Qualifications

  • 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.

About Us

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.