Geotechnical Lab Technician

Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose!

At Verdantas, we’re redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure.

Our commitment to excellence, across more than 90 offices, is championed by a team of over 2,000 experts, scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We don’t just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future.

Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world.

Ready to shape the future of resilient communities?

What You'll Do:

• •Collect soil samples from various field sites using appropriate sampling techniques.
• •Conduct field tests such as soil density, moisture content, and compaction.
• •Perform laboratory tests including grain size analysis, Atterberg limits, and soil classification.
• •Record and analyze test data, ensuring accuracy and precision.
• •Prepare detailed reports and documentation of test results.
• •Maintain and calibrate field and laboratory equipment.
• •Ensure compliance with safety protocols and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• •Assist in the preparation of project proposals and technical reports.
• •Communicate findings and observations to the Project Manager/Supervisor.
• •Participate in quality control and quality assurance programs.

What You'll Bring:

• •High School Diploma or Equivalent
• •0-2 years of experience
• •Understanding of soil properties and testing methods
• •Precision in collecting and analyzing soil samples
• •Competence in conducting field tests and using laboratory equipment
• •Ability to record, analyze, and interpret test results accurately
• •Clear documentation and reporting of findings
• •Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures
• •Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and supervisors
• •Efficiently managing tasks and maintaining a clean work environment
• •Flexibility to work on various projects and adapt to changing conditions

Salary Range:

Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications of the candidate as it relates to the position description.

Benefits:

• •Flexible Work Environment
• •Paid Parental Leave
• •Medical
• •Dental
• •Vision
• •Life and AD&D Insurance
• •Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• •401(k) with Company Match
• •Paid Time Off + Holidays

Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance — regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.

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