Senior Field Technician   Employer: ECS, Ltd. Job Location: Marietta , GA Cash Compensation: Industry Type: Engineers Job Description: Responsibilities: If hired for this position you will be involved with field observation, inspection, testing and sampling of soil, aggregates, concrete, grout, masonry, structural steel, and asphalt placement, and other administrative duties as required. Daily communication is required with site contractors, other technicians and project managers. ECS will train candidates in our methodology to perform observations, inspections and tests of building construction projects and to document findings in accordance with accepted engineering practice, but you should have a sound understanding of building construction practices. As experience increases, ECS will encourage and aid technicians in increasing level of competence and skills through internal training programs and external programs of certification provided by ACI, ASNT, AWS, ICC, NICET, NRCA, RCI, State DOT, WACEL and others, as appropriate. Qualifications: * High School/GED diploma. * 3-5+ years of related experience. * Technician Certification [minimum] - Radiation safety for nuclear density gauge, basic concrete and basic soils certifications. One of these is required within 90 days of hire; all three are required within 180 days of hire. * For advancement to more senior technician or specialty technician/inspector positions, you should have the above basic certifications plus some of the following: Level II Concrete, Level I Foundation, Level I Fireproofing, Structural Concrete and Structural Masonry certifications. Alternatively, certification as a CWI, RRO or other certifications in UT, MT, VT would be required. * Solid communication skills (written and verbal). If hired for this position you will join an office with a fun, business-casual atmosphere. ECS is committed to providing a diverse, drug-free work place and believes our employees are our greatest asset. We respect hard work and honesty in our employees. We provide ample industry related training, comprehensive benefits and a broad range of career opportunities. Note: ECS does not supply vehicles; therefore you must be able to provide a vehicle suitable for use on construction sites. We will compensate you @ $0.55/mile for use of your own truck for work related activities. Pre-employment drug screening and drivers license verification required. Company Description: ECS, Ltd. is an award-winning consulting firm offering geotechnical and environmental engineering, construction materials testing and building facilities consulting services. Founded in 1988, the firm is ranked by ENR among the top engineering and environmental firms in the country. From our network of 40 offices strategically located across the United States, our expertise spans the nation and multiple industry sectors. Our commitment is to provide high quality and innovative engineering services. Setting the standard for service isn't just our tag line... it's the foundation of our business. EOE