Soil Technician

Actalent
Bo Bo, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 3/25/2023 CLOSED ON 4/16/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Soil Technician position at Actalent?

Actalent is seeking a Traveling Engineering/Soil Technician!
Description:
- This role will assist with sample collection of diverse materials including; soil, sediment, water, and air for environmental tests; compile construction quality assurance (CQA) monitoring data related to landfill & environmental remediation construction projects
- Provide neat, accurate, and comprehensive documentation of all field-related activities to management level project personally
- Provide additional field and office support to geologists and engineers for a diverse private practice and public sector client base.
- Fieldwork such as soil, water, & groundwater sampling, drilling & contractor oversite, aquifer testing, geophysical investigations & remediation system O&M;
- Monitor activities on job sites to assure compliance w relevant contract documents (technical specifications, construction drawings, sampling plans, CQA plans etc.)
- Prepare daily & weekly field reports, construction schedules & progress reports
- The role requires the ability to comprehend construction plans and specifications and a willingness to perform extensive fieldwork and travel for extensive periods of time, including overnights, weekends, and holidays.
- Strong willingness to work outdoors with interest in building a career in the environmental consulting field.
Additional Information
- Oversee contractor activities and performance on a wide variety of project including remediation projects, landfill construction, and industrial process projects;
- Perform field and on-site laboratory tests on soil, geosynthetics, aggregates, and other materials primarily associated with landfill and/or waste containment system construction;
- Monitor activities on job sites to assure compliance with relevant contract documents (e.g. technical specifications, construction drawings, sampling plans, CQA plans etc.);
- Provide CQA monitoring on several types of construction and/or environmental activities on enviro-civil construction sites;
- Perform multi-media sampling in support of investigations, monitoring programs, and other data collection centric projects;
- Prepare daily and weekly field reports, construction schedules & progress reports;
- Assure project documentation is correct and consistent with company policy & procedures;
- Interact with project personnel (contractors, project managers, engineers & clients) and assist in cultivating an integrated team approach through open lines of communications and participation in work progress meetings;
- Assist in the preparation of the final reports, work plans, health and safety documents, and the assembly of report appendices;
- Observe and abide by the policies and procedures outlined in the site-specific project health and safety plans and the company's Environmental Health and Safety Management policies and procedures; and
- Perform tasks in other company practice areas including general construction services, environmental sampling, contractor oversight, or construction quality assurance activities, as needed.
- This position requires OSHA health & safety, first aid, CPR training & medical monitoring
Work Environment
- Fieldwork - 100% Travel (company truck provided)
- Long-term travel position (home trips every 3-4 weeks, long weekend)
- Per diem - 7 days a week
- On the road, 100% of the time... typical schedule is Monday - Friday/ Saturday when needed
- Normal hours 7 am - 5 or 6 pm
- Lodging and per diem still paid for on rain days / off days
- Rain days - unpaid days / Most everyone averages 45 - 60 hrs a week /
- Client dictates schedule
About Actalent:
Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We're supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent promotes consultant care and engagement through experiences that enable continuous development. Our people are the difference. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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