What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Scientist position at Actalent?
A Team of experiences technical field staff that focuses on bringing first-rate vibration monitoring and control services is actively looking to bring on a Staff Scientist to their team in Frederick, MD. Their comprehensive pre-construction surveys and vibration control expertise enable them to assist their customers in minimizing the risk of claims from blasting, pile driving, traffic and various construction vibration and sound sources.
Description:
Staff Scientist to work alongside our Geologists and Engineers in performing condition assessment surveys and instrumentation monitoring, including vibration, ground, geotechnical, structural, and geological equipment.
Vibration monitoring and related experience is a plus
Primary responsibilities include:
- Performing pre-, interim- and post-construction condition surveys of buildings, roadways and other structures
- Preparing equipment for deployment in the field, including construction of monitoring stations
- Performing attended and remote measurements of movements, vibrations, sound levels and air overpressures
- Traveling to out-of-town job sites to cover field work
- Miscellaneous duties as assigned
Skills:
geology, environmental engineering, environmental science, earth science, record keeping, technical writing, geotechnical, geotechnical analysis, Vibration monitoring, condition assessment, geotechnical investigation, report writing, blasting, osha 10, osha 30, seismic monitoring, seismic, geotechnical instrumentation, excel, ms office suite, civil engineering
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
- Degree in Civil Engineering or Earth Science
- Possess outstanding attention to detail
- Exhibits strong oral and written communication skills
- Knowledge of building materials and construction
- Mechanically inclined
- Instrumentation experience, including survey total stations
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.
Salary : $40,000 - $60,000