Field and Lab Geotechnical Technician - 16406

Atlanta, GA

Field and Lab Geotechnical Technician - 16406

Our Business

We are a global leader in environmental consulting - made stronger with the recent acquisition of Wood’s Environment & Infrastructure business and Golder - with world-class expertise in environmental, social and governance (ESG), climate resiliency & sustainability (CRS), and earth sciences. Combined we have over 20,000 multidisciplinary professionals worldwide collaborating daily to protect and conserve natural landscapes, create firm foundations for communities to stand on, and champion sustainable development to combat climate change. 
 
As part of the team, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources and endless opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects with diverse teammates from across the globe.

This Opportunity

WSP is currently seeking Engineering Technicians to support various projects in the Atlanta, Augusta, and Savannah areas and serve as field and lab technicians.  

Your Impact

  • Perform density testing of soils
  • Sample and test concrete in the field and lab
  • Perform concrete reinforcing steel inspections
  • Perform analysis or calculations to check accuracy, applicability and reasonableness of testing data
  • Provide daily reports of observation and test results
  • Monitor work procedures for compliance with project specifications
  • Interact with client representative (supervisors, foremen, project managers, engineers, etc.) at project sites
  • Will travel within and around 2 hours of the city

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • 0-2 years of related experience on variety of complex projects preferred
  • Certifications might include a combination of GDOT RTT, ICC soils, ACI concrete, ICC concrete reinforcing steel, ICC masonry, NPDES Level 1A or 1B
  • Valid Driver’s License required
  • Reliability – must be able to arrive at designated project sites prior to scheduled times
  • Ability to prepare reports and documentation
  • Ability to travel and work overtime as needed
  • Ability to work in variable outside conditions
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Must pass drug test, physical, background check and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving (MVR) policy

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