Responsibilities The Geotechnical Field Technician performs field and laboratory testing in support of geotechnical and construction materials projects under the direction of project managers and ...
Responsibilities The Geotechnical Field Technician performs field and laboratory testing in support of geotechnical and construction materials projects under the direction of project managers and ...
The Geotechnical Field Technician develops technical skills through hands-on experience and ... Communicates daily with contractors, project managers, and team members regarding site conditions ...
The Geotechnical Field Technician develops technical skills through hands-on experience and ... Communicates daily with contractors, project managers, and team members regarding site conditions ...
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Senior Geotechnical Field Technician Responsibilities: * Monitoring and testing the moisture and density of soils using a nuclear density testing gauge * Testing of concrete, asphalt and other ...
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Senior Geotechnical Field Technician Responsibilities: * Monitoring and testing the moisture and density of soils using a nuclear density testing gauge * Testing of concrete, asphalt and other ...
Position & Office Overview As a Geotechnical Field Technician, you understand the true meaning of ... Both your internal project managers and external clients are pleased with your evaluations, since ...
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GTA is seeking Geotechnical Field Technicians at our Philadelphia, PA office. This opportunity is well suited to someone who is ready to begin or build a career in field services within geotechnical ...
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GTA is seeking Geotechnical Field Technicians at our Philadelphia, PA office. This opportunity is well suited to someone who is ready to begin or build a career in field services within geotechnical ...
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Requirements Geotechnical Field Technician Requirements: * High school diploma or college degree. * Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geology, or a similar field preferred but not required.
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Requirements Geotechnical Field Technician Requirements: * High school diploma or college degree. * Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geology, or a similar field preferred but not required.
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GTA is seeking Geotechnical Field Technicians at our Philadelphia, PA office. This opportunity is well suited to someone who is ready to begin or build a career in field services within geotechnical ...
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GTA is seeking Geotechnical Field Technicians at our Philadelphia, PA office. This opportunity is well suited to someone who is ready to begin or build a career in field services within geotechnical ...
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Quakertown, PA · On-site
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Senior Geotechnical Field Technician Responsibilities: * Monitoring and testing the moisture and density of soils using a nuclear density testing gauge * Testing of concrete, asphalt and other ...
Senior Geotechnical Field Technician
Quakertown, PA · On-site
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Senior Geotechnical Field Technician Responsibilities: * Monitoring and testing the moisture and density of soils using a nuclear density testing gauge * Testing of concrete, asphalt and other ...
Senior Geotechnical Field Technician
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Senior Geotechnical Field Technician Responsibilities: * Monitoring and testing the moisture and density of soils using a nuclear density testing gauge * Testing of concrete, asphalt and other ...
Senior Geotechnical Field Technician
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Senior Geotechnical Field Technician Responsibilities: * Monitoring and testing the moisture and density of soils using a nuclear density testing gauge * Testing of concrete, asphalt and other ...
Geotechnical Field Technician
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Requirements Geotechnical Field Technician Requirements: * High school diploma or college degree. * Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geology, or a similar field preferred but not required.
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... managers, and technical professionals. If you enjoy working outdoors, solving problems, and ... The Field Technician plays a vital role in the successful delivery of geotechnical projects by ...
Geotechnical Field Technician
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... managers, and technical professionals. If you enjoy working outdoors, solving problems, and ... The Field Technician plays a vital role in the successful delivery of geotechnical projects by ...
Position & Office Overview As a Geotechnical Field Technician, you understand the true meaning of ... Both your internal project managers and external clients are pleased with your evaluations, since ...
Position & Office Overview As a Geotechnical Field Technician, you understand the true meaning of ... Both your internal project managers and external clients are pleased with your evaluations, since ...
Geotechnical Field Technician
Laurel, MD · On-site
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Requirements Geotechnical Field Technician Requirements: * High school diploma or college degree. * Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geology, or a similar field preferred but not required.
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Requirements Geotechnical Field Technician Requirements: * High school diploma or college degree. * Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geology, or a similar field preferred but not required.
Position & Office Overview As a Geotechnical Field Technician, you understand the true meaning of ... Both your internal project managers and external clients are pleased with your evaluations, since ...
Position & Office Overview As a Geotechnical Field Technician, you understand the true meaning of ... Both your internal project managers and external clients are pleased with your evaluations, since ...
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Associate's degree in Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or related field preferred; equivalent experience will be considered; * 2+ years' related geotechnical field technician ...
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Associate's degree in Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or related field preferred; equivalent experience will be considered; * 2+ years' related geotechnical field technician ...
Position & Office Overview As a Geotechnical Field Technician, you understand the true meaning of ... Both your internal project managers and external clients are pleased with your evaluations, since ...
Position & Office Overview As a Geotechnical Field Technician, you understand the true meaning of ... Both your internal project managers and external clients are pleased with your evaluations, since ...
Position & Office Overview As a Geotechnical Field Technician, you understand the true meaning of ... Both your internal project managers and external clients are pleased with your evaluations, since ...
Position & Office Overview As a Geotechnical Field Technician, you understand the true meaning of ... Both your internal project managers and external clients are pleased with your evaluations, since ...
Position & Office Overview As a Geotechnical Field Technician, you understand the true meaning of ... Both your internal project managers and external clients are pleased with your evaluations, since ...
Position & Office Overview As a Geotechnical Field Technician, you understand the true meaning of ... Both your internal project managers and external clients are pleased with your evaluations, since ...
Position & Office Overview As a Geotechnical Field Technician, you understand the true meaning of ... Both your internal project managers and external clients are pleased with your evaluations, since ...
Position & Office Overview As a Geotechnical Field Technician, you understand the true meaning of ... Both your internal project managers and external clients are pleased with your evaluations, since ...
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How much do manager geotechnical field technician jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for manager geotechnical field technician in the United States is $23.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Manager Geotechnical Field Technician vs Geotechnical Field Technician?
| Aspect | Manager Geotechnical Field Technician | Geotechnical Field Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Typically requires certifications like OSHA, OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER, and sometimes engineering-related credentials | Requires OSHA and HAZWOPER certifications, but less advanced certifications |
| Work Environment | Supervises field teams, manages project operations, and coordinates safety protocols | Performs field testing, site investigations, and data collection |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Used by engineering firms, construction companies, and geotechnical consulting firms in leadership roles | Commonly employed in geotechnical and environmental firms for field data collection |
The Manager Geotechnical Field Technician oversees field operations and manages teams, requiring leadership skills and certifications. In contrast, the Geotechnical Field Technician focuses on conducting field tests and data collection. Both roles are essential in geotechnical projects but differ mainly in responsibility level and scope.
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Job description
Responsibilities
The Geotechnical Field Technician performs field and laboratory testing in support of geotechnical and construction materials projects under the direction of project managers and senior staff. This role is primarily field-based and involves subsurface exploration, construction observation, and material testing activities. The Geotechnical Field Technician develops technical skills through hands-on experience and certification programs while maintaining a positive customer service attitude and demonstrating an understanding of ECS Core Values.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Military Qualifications
About Us
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 #60 in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #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.
The Geotechnical Field Technician performs field and laboratory testing in support of geotechnical and construction materials projects under the direction of project managers and senior staff. This role is primarily field-based and involves subsurface exploration, construction observation, and material testing activities. The Geotechnical Field Technician develops technical skills through hands-on experience and certification programs while maintaining a positive customer service attitude and demonstrating an understanding of ECS Core Values.
Responsibilities
- Performs layout of borings and test pits using conventional surveying techniques and GPS
- Observes and classifies soils, test pits, and subsurface conditions
- Performs hand auger borings, dynamic cone penetrometer (DCP) testing, and other field investigations
- Logs soil samples and documents field observations
- Assists with data reduction and preparation of field and project documentation
- Performs field testing, sampling, and inspection of construction materials, including soil, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, masonry, and structural steel
- Assists with laboratory testing and sample classification
- Communicates daily with contractors, project managers, and team members regarding site conditions and testing activities
- Supports preparation of reports, calculations, and documentation as needed
- Maintains field equipment and ensures proper documentation of test results
- Performs other field, laboratory, or project support tasks as assigned
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- 0 years of related experience
- High school diploma or GED required
- One certification must be completed within the 90-day introductory period, and all basic certifications must be completed within 270 days of employment, including: Radiation Safety, Soils I, and Concrete I
- Additional certifications applicable to the work performed may be required
- If driving for or on behalf of any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
- Basic math skills
- Ability to read maps, follow directions, and interpret construction plans
- Dependable, detail-oriented, and responsible work ethic
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle and comply with safety requirements
- Willingness to work in field conditions, including varying weather and site environments
Military Qualifications
- The following US Military ranks will qualify for this position IF they also meet the education requirements from the above section titled "Required Qualifications":
- E-4
About Us
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 #60 in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #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.