Geotechnical Field Coordinator at Braun Intertec in Dallas, Texas

Job Description:

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and perform various field activities on geotechnical projects including, but not limited to, pile load testing, field electrical resistivity testing, and soil logging.


• As needed, coordinate and assign laboratory tests to samples obtained from the field.


• Coordinate subcontracted field or laboratory services as required.


• Demonstrate thorough understanding of pile load testing (PLT) procedure.


• Manage PLT and other field equipment, including planning, maintenance, troubleshooting, and stewardship.


• Perform quality control review of the work performed by assigned staff; identify, investigate and resolve internal and external quality issues on projects.


• Coordinate and communicate with members of the consulting group on project progress and issues that arise.


• Coordinate with regional operations to share resources and manage workloads.


• Monitors headcount and backlog, and recommends operational needs or changes as needed.


• Evaluates the effectiveness of assigned personnel on and on-going basis.


• Works closely with consulting staff representatives during preparation of proposals.


• Assist Market leadership in the development and implementation of SOPs, training, and best practices.


• Supports the company safety policy and is responsible for communicating and implementing safe work practices and performing safety audits of field staff as needed.


• Mentorship of junior staff.


• Other duties as assigned

• Possess strong leadership skills and a positive attitude.


• Ability to deal with ambiguity, pressure, and stress.


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


• Strong organization and customer service skills.


• Ability to develop and present training materials to staff.


• Excellent construction document reading and interpretation skills.


• Proficient or able to learn software used in day to day operations such as Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint, as well as other Braun Intertec and industry software.

• High School diploma or equivalent


• Relevant post-secondary degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred but not required.


• Requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience.


• Valid driver's license and clean driving record