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Entry-Level Geotechnical Project Coordinator / Geologist - Austin, Texas

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an Entry-Level Geotechnical Project Coordinator/Geologist to join our Professional Services Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in Austin, Texas. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry. We are seeking a highly motivated and qualified professional to join our geotechnical engineering team as a Project Coordinator / Geologist.

Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of construction assurance, testing and inspection in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing.

What are we looking for?

The Geotechnical Project Coordinator/Geologist role performs a variety of testing, project specific observations and site assessment duties under direct supervision and/or from detailed controlled procedures. 

Salary & Benefits Information

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more. 

What you'll do:

• Perform geotechnical laboratory testing including Atterberg limits, grain size analysis, moisture content, and Proctor compaction tests

• Conduct soil and rock classification and maintain accurate records

• Assist with field investigations including drilling, sampling, and site inspections

• Coordinate and manage geotechnical engineering projects
• Plan field investigations, drilling programs, and site activities
• Perform soil and rock logging, site assessments, and field observations
• Prepare geotechnical reports, proposals, and technical documentation
• Communicate with clients, contractors, laboratories, and project teams
• Monitor project schedules, budgets, and deliverables to ensure successful project completion
• Support engineers with geotechnical analyses, recommendations, and construction-related services
• Assist Operate testing equipment and conduct testing (example: Soil, concrete or other) and provide assessment of data through reporting
• Utilize drawings, specifications, and diagrams
• Use specific methods and perform tasks to make detailed observations of site activities and give limited interpretation of results
• Maintain detailed documentation and data from test results

• Prepare laboratory reports and summarize test results

• Ensure compliance with ASTM and AASHTO standards

• Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

• Valid driver's license and ability to perform fieldwork and reliable driving record and willingness to travel to project sites as required

• Must be able to work off shift and overtime as needed

• Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, (hearing) and to make the discriminations in sound

• Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively in both field and office environments

• Strong technical writing, organizational, and communication skills

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:

• Prefer a degree in Geology, Geoscience, Geological Engineering, Civil Engineering, or closely related field
• Experience in geotechnical investigations, construction materials testing, or project coordination is preferred
• Geotechnical / CMT laboratory experience is preferred

• ACI (American Concrete Institute) Certification preferred

• NICET certification or equivalent preferred
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Geologist-in-Training (GIT) preferred
• Working knowledge of soil mechanics and laboratory testing procedures preferred

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. For certain safety-sensitive roles, a pre-employment drug screen will be required. Based on local law and legislation, marijuana may be included in that screening.

We Value Diversity

Intertek's network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email intertekhrusa@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.

Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life. The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.