Geotechnical Assistant Staff Project Manager (Entry-Level)

• Primarily involved with assisting staff with field tasks supporting geotechnical projects

• Responsibilities include clearly documenting site observations for both construction materials testing (CMT) and geotechnical field work performed

• Other duties may include assisting with or performing the following with limited supervision:

• Perform boring and test pit layouts

• Prepare drilling packages and obtain utility clearances

• Perform research on local geologic history

• Assist with supervision of field work performed by drilling/test pit crews and assist with rig access issues.

• Perform in-situ testing

• Classify soils

• Keep project staff informed of changing site conditions and/or additional testing requested on project sites

• Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar is required

• No experience required

• Professional license is not required in this position but is necessary to progress in career

• If driving for, or on behalf of, any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver’s license is required.

Military Qualifications

• The following US Military ranks will qualify for this position IF they also meet the education and licenses requirements from the above section titled "Required Qualifications":

• E-5

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 #66 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2025), #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.