Geotechnical Engineering Technician

If you are looking for a dynamic, fast-growth company with big ideas, you have come to the right place! GTA is looking for a Geotechnical Engineering Technician in Newport News, VA. Responsibilities include construction monitoring and testing of soil, concrete, and other materials. This is an EXCELLENT opportunity for a new graduate with interests in geology, geotechnical engineering, and construction project management looking to start their career with a stable, growing company. Ample opportunities for training, certifications and career advancement.

Successful candidates MUST have:

• 1+ year of experience in construction materials testing required
• Solar site construction experience preferred but not required
• WACEL Soil and Concrete level 1 certification required
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• B.S. in Civil Engineering, Geology, or similar degree preferred but not required
• Own a reliable vehicle, have a valid Driver’s License, and have a good driving record
• Willing to travel up to 1 hour, one-way, from Newport News, VA daily (mileage reimbursement included)
• Enjoy working outdoors
• Ability to work alone as well as in a group

GTA offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes:

• Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays
• Yearly bonus potential
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending
• Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Educational Assistance Program up to $10,000 per year
• Free membership to professional societies
• Professional Growth & Advancement – we’ll help you get there! - Seminars, Conventions, Lunch & Learns, Mentoring, Software Training
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Employee Recognition Program
• Company picnics and events and a great working environment!

PLEASE NOTE: Any salary range listed for this position was assigned by Indeed, NOT Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (GTA), and should not be considered accurate.