What are the responsibilities and job description for the Geophysical Internship position at ECS Group of Companies?
- Responsible for conducting electromagnetic (EM) and ground penetrating radar (GPR) surveys to support geotechnical, construction materials testing, building forensic, or other engineering projects.
- Work closely with our engineers and project managers to provide accurate and reliable data in support of project planning, exploration, design, and evaluation.
- Perform EM and ground penetrating radar (GPR) surveys to evaluate subsurface conditions, including locating voids, underground storage tanks (UST), utilities, rebar, and other subsurface features.
- Coordinate findings with more senior staff. Assist with data reduction, interpretation, and analysis to generate detailed geophysical reports and drawings that provide recommendations.
- Maintain professionalism when engaging with clients and other project stakeholders
- Other duties as assigned.
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Actively pursuing a degree in Geology, geophysics, archeology, civil engineering, or other degree relevant to the practice of geophysics.
Interest in how structures are supported and a desire to think outside the box
Must be able to provide suitable transportation for use on job sites - mileage will be reimbursed
- Position requires carrying 40 - 70 lbs multiple times a day or occasionally lifting 85 lbs to waist height
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 2,800 employees in 100 offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #64 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2024), #144 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2024) and #28 in Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (June 2024). For additional information about ECS click here.
We love our employees and we show this through providing some great benefits, including paid time off, health and other insurance plans, retirement and college savings plans, and more. Click here to learn more about the great benefits at ECS.
ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This means that 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 any other characteristic protected by law.
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.
