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ECS Ltd

Geotechnical Internship (Level 2)

Franklin, TN · On-site

Performs hand auger borings to obtain soil samples and subsurface data * Assists with or performs specialized testing (e.g., Pile Driving Analyzer testing) * Supports site seismic testing and other ...

ECS Ltd

Geotechnical Internship (Level 2)

Franklin, TN · On-site

Performs hand auger borings to obtain soil samples and subsurface data * Assists with or performs specialized testing (e.g., Pile Driving Analyzer testing) * Supports site seismic testing and other ...

Chord Energy

Geologist

Houston, TX

Applies knowledge of geosteering & geology to select pilot wells, steer horizontal wells, and analyze subsurface data for development planning * Proactively and effectively communicates with field ...

ECS Ltd

Geotechnical Internship (Level 2)

Waukesha, WI · On-site

Performs hand auger borings to obtain soil samples and subsurface data * Assists with or performs specialized testing (e.g., Pile Driving Analyzer testing) * Supports site seismic testing and other ...

ECS Ltd

Geotechnical Internship (Level 2)

Waukesha, WI · On-site

Performs hand auger borings to obtain soil samples and subsurface data * Assists with or performs specialized testing (e.g., Pile Driving Analyzer testing) * Supports site seismic testing and other ...

ECS Midwest, LLC

OH · On-site

Performs hand auger borings to obtain soil samples and subsurface data * Assists with or performs specialized testing (e.g., Pile Driving Analyzer testing) * Supports site seismic testing and other ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for subsurface data analyst in the United States is $82,640.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $97,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a subsurface data analyst do?

On a typical day, a Subsurface Data Analyst gathers and processes geological, geophysical, or petrophysical data to help evaluate subsurface conditions and identify potential resource opportunities. They use specialized software to interpret seismic data, generate subsurface maps or models, and contribute technical findings to multidisciplinary teams. The role often involves preparing reports or data visualizations and participating in project meetings to support engineers, geoscientists, or drilling specialists. Analysts may also be responsible for quality control of incoming data and recommending improvements in data acquisition or interpretation techniques.

What is a subsurface data analyst?

A Subsurface Data Analyst collects, processes, and interprets geological and geophysical data to support exploration and production activities in industries like oil and gas, mining, and environmental science. They work with datasets from sources such as seismic surveys, well logs, and geological models to identify patterns, assess subsurface conditions, and improve decision-making. This role requires expertise in data management, visualization, and analytics tools to ensure accurate and efficient use of subsurface information.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a subsurface data analyst?

To thrive as a Subsurface Data Analyst, you need a solid background in geology, geophysics, or petroleum engineering, with proficiency in data analysis and interpretation related to subsurface environments. Expertise with technical tools such as Petrel, Kingdom, or Geoteric software, along with experience in handling large datasets, and certifications like GISP or relevant industry training, is highly valued. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities set outstanding analysts apart. These skills ensure accurate data-driven insights that are vital for resource evaluation and successful collaboration within multidisciplinary energy or environmental teams.

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Geotechnical Internship (Level 2)

ECS Midwest, LLC

West Chester, OH • On-site

Other

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

What You'll Do

Responsibilities

  • Performs geotechnical fieldwork and supports subsurface exploration activities
  • Assists with scheduling drilling operations and coordinating field efforts
  • Obtains utility clearances for subsurface investigation activities
  • Supports preparation of drilling instructions and field plans
  • Performs boring and test pit layout using surveying and GPS equipment
  • Observes and classifies soils and test pits
  • Prepares boring logs and location diagrams
  • Performs hand auger borings to obtain soil samples and subsurface data
  • Assists with or performs specialized testing (e.g., Pile Driving Analyzer testing)
  • Supports site seismic testing and other geotechnical investigations
  • Observes foundation construction and ground improvement installations
  • Documents field observations and supports data collection and reporting
  • Performs other field or project support tasks as assigned

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What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

  • 90 days of related experience
  • At least one internship with ECS or another firm
  • Must be pursuing an Associate, Bachelor, or Master degree in Civil Engineering, or other degree related to our services
  • 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 for Level 2
  • If driving for or on behalf of any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required
  • Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Dependable, detail-oriented, and organized work ethic
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to follow directions with limited supervision
  • Basic understanding of geotechnical fieldwork and testing procedures
  • Basic problem-solving and observational skills
  • Willingness to work in outdoor environments and varying site conditions

Military Qualifications

  • The following US Military ranks would qualify for this position:
    • E-4

Who We Are

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, clickhere.

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