# Field Geotechnical Professional

**Company:** [Geo-Technology Associates Inc.](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/g9xeSUtutRbw2A5cERSpQn.md)
**Location:** Grand Prairie, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Department:** Geotechnical Engineering

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## Description

**Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (GTA)** is seeking a **Field Geotechnical Professional** to join our growing team in **Grand Prairie, Texas**. This position is ideal for a recent college graduate interested in building a career in **geotechnical engineering, engineering geology, subsurface investigations, construction materials testing (CMT), and construction observation services**. The successful candidate will work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, Geologists, and Construction Services personnel on a variety of infrastructure, commercial, and residential projects.

-   Perform field observations and document construction activities to verify compliance with project specifications, engineering plans, and quality control requirements.
-   Monitor and document earthwork operations, including site grading, excavation, fill placement, and compaction activities.
-   Observe and document geotechnical drilling, soil and rock sampling, test borings, and subsurface exploration activities.
-   Assist with field and laboratory testing of soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and other construction materials
-   Prepare detailed daily field reports, test summaries, and construction observation documentation.
-   Collect, organize, and evaluate geotechnical and geological field data.
-   Perform routine engineering calculations related to soil mechanics, foundation support, earthwork, and site development projects.
-   Assist in the preparation of geotechnical engineering reports, subsurface investigation reports, and foundation recommendations.
-   Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients, contractors, and project stakeholders.
-   Valid Driver's License

## Requirements

-   Bachelor's degree in **Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Engineering Geology, Geology**, or a related field; **EIT (Engineer-in-Training) or GIT (Geologist-in-Training)** certification preferred.
-   Knowledge of geotechnical engineering principles, geology, soil mechanics, foundation systems, and construction practices.
-   Experience with or coursework related to subsurface investigations, engineering geology, geotechnical analysis, or construction materials testing is a plus.
-   Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including technical report writing.
-   Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in field and office environments.
-   Valid Driver's License with a good driving record and reliable transportation.
-   Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and traverse active construction sites safely.

## Benefits

We believe in taking care of our team—professionally, personally, and everything in between. Here’s what you can look forward to as part of our team:

-   **Competitive Salary** with generous **Paid Time Off** and **Paid Holidays** to support your work-life balance
-   **Annual Bonus Potential** – your hard work deserves to be rewarded
-   **Comprehensive Health Coverage** – including Medical, Dental, Vision, plus Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
-   **Peace of Mind** – with Company-paid **Life Insurance** and both **Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance**
-   **Invest in Your Future** – through our **401(k) with Company Match**
-   **Education Assistance Program** – helping you continue to grow and learn
-   **Employee Assistance Program** – free access to short-term counseling, financial coaching, legal consultations, life coaching, and more
-   **Peak Health Wellness Plan** – personalized nurse consultations, no-cost lab work, and ongoing wellness support
-   **Stay Connected & Inspired** – with **free memberships to professional societies**
-   **Professional Development** – Seminars, Conventions, Lunch & Learns, Mentoring, and Software Training to help you reach your goals
-   **Referral Bonuses** – bring great people on board and get rewarded
-   **Recognition That Matters** – we celebrate achievements big and small with our **Employee Recognition Program**
-   **Team Spirit & Fun** – enjoy company picnics, events, and a welcoming, supportive work environment

YOUR FUTURE AT GTA AWAITS!! Our greatest asset is our people. This includes people like you! We are actively seeking motivated individuals to work on a wide range of exciting and challenging projects. Apply today and join the GTA family! #LI-Onsite