Entry Level Geotechnical Field Engineer

Irving, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

Take Your Geotechnical Career to the Next Level

Kleinfelder a Forbes Top Employer for Engineers in North America is committed to a people-first culture technical excellence and creating opportunities where employees can thrive!

Are you ready to be challenged make a difference and experience professional growth in your career Kleinfelders Geotechnical team is looking for you! From earthquake and seismic engineering to the latest trenchless technology methods Kleinfelders Geotechnical Services support the planning engineering and construction of complex projects and our specialists are leading experts in their fields.

Kleinfelders Irving Texas office is currently seeking an Entry Level Field Engineer to join the team!

Were looking for a person with strong initiative who will perform routine to complex geotechnical sampling inspection and testing in the field in accordance with the plans and specifications. The field engineer will prepare daily reports and data sheets and may be called upon to perform various tasks at the discretion of the supervisor. Responsibilities include documenting subsurface conditions recording geotechnical sampling activities logging soil and rock classifications and maintaining accurate field notes in accordance with project specifications. The Field Engineer may also support laboratory testing activities.

Working well in a fast-paced team-orientated environment is a must. Strong communication skills are necessary to succeed in this role.

Step into Your New Role

The specific responsibilities include:
Perform soil and groundwater sampling soil samples logging observations and testing on materials testing projects to verify conformance to the construction plans and specifications.
Submitting daily field reports and data reports summarizing daily activities.
Geotechnical laboratory testing experience is a plus.
Conduct engineering calculations under the supervision of a professional engineer.
Maintaining objectives initiatives and overall goals set forth by the project manager.

Qualification Requirements
Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering
EIT or ability to obtain within 6 months.
0 to 3 years experience in the provision of geotechnical-related engineering field

Ability to read and review test procedures standards plans and specifications.
Must have valid TX Drivers License

This position requires travel and/or night work.

Move Forward with Kleinfelder:Kleinfelder and its subsidiaries and affiliates has been connecting great people to the best work since 1961. We are engineers scientists and construction professionals providing solutions that improve our clients transportation water energy and other private infrastructure. As a responsive cross-disciplinary team of bright curious and innovative problem-solvers we are dedicated to doing the right thing every day on every project from over 110 offices in the US Canada and great people to the best work is our purpose together we deliver.

Progress with an Employer that Values You

Kleinfelder and its subsidiaries and affiliates is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a stronger organization when we are a diverse workforce and believe that through diversity equity and inclusion comes creativity innovation and unity. We are proud to offer the following:

Benefits:Kleinfelder and its subsidiaries and affiliates offers an excellent compensation and benefits package including: medical dental vision life insurance 401(k) plan and paid holidays.

Career Development:We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff offering each employee every opportunity to grow develop and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.

Equal Opportunity:Kleinfelder and its subsidiaries and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES

Please note that Kleinfelder and its subsidiaries and affiliates does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement Kleinfelder and its subsidiaries and affiliates will not consider or agree to payment for any referral compensation or recruiter the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement Kleinfelder and its subsidiaries and affiliates explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resume including those submitted to hiring managers are deemed to be the property of Kleinfelder.

Required Experience:

Junior IC

Job DescriptionTake Your Geotechnical Career to the Next LevelKleinfelder a Forbes Top Employer for Engineers in North America is committed to a people-first culture technical excellence and creating opportunities where employees can thrive!Are you ready to be challenged make a difference and experi...