What are the responsibilities and job description for the Geotechnical Field Professional position at Geo-Technology Associates Inc.?
Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (GTA) is seeking bright, motivated college graduate to join our team as a Geotechnical Field Professional in Alliance, OH. As a Geotechnical Field Professional, you will provide higher-level task support to the Construction Observation and Testing (COT) group including, but not limited to, the following:
- Observe and document construction activities to assure compliance with technical specifications
- Prepare daily field reports and test summaries documenting the work being performed
- Assist in the preparation of geotechnical reports
- Perform routine calculations, including settlement, bearing capacity, lateral earth pressures, slope stability, etc. under the training of senior staff
- Provide a variety of other observation and testing services for geotechnical and environmental development projects as you support geologists, engineers, and scientists for a diverse client base in the private and public sectors
You must own a reliable vehicle, have a good driving record, like working with people, and enjoy working outdoors. Certifications preferred, but not required. GTA will provide you with Personal Protective Equipment, which includes High Visibility Vest, Hard Hat, Gloves, and Safety Glasses.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field of study; EIT preferred
- Own Transportation, valid driver's license and Good Driving Record
- Enjoy Working Outdoors
- Civil Engineering Degree
- NICET, WACEL, ACI and/or other certifications desired
Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
We believe in taking care of our team—professionally, personally, and everything in between. Here’s what you can look forward to as part of our team:
- Competitive Salary with generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays to support your work-life balance
- Annual Bonus Potential – your hard work deserves to be rewarded
- Comprehensive Health Coverage – including Medical, Dental, Vision, plus Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Peace of Mind – with Company-paid Life Insurance and both Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Invest in Your Future – through our 401(k) with Company Match
- Education Assistance Program – helping you continue to grow and learn
- Employee Assistance Program – free access to short-term counseling, financial coaching, legal consultations, life coaching, and more
- Peak Health Wellness Plan – personalized nurse consultations, no-cost lab work, and ongoing wellness support
- Stay Connected & Inspired – with free memberships to professional societies
- Professional Development – Seminars, Conventions, Lunch & Learns, Mentoring, and Software Training to help you reach your goals
- Referral Bonuses – bring great people on board and get rewarded
- Recognition That Matters – we celebrate achievements big and small with our Employee Recognition Program
- Team Spirit & Fun – enjoy company picnics, events, and a welcoming, supportive work environment
We ensure nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and all revisions and addendums thereof.