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About SOCOTEC:

SOCOTEC is a provider of niche consulting services within the architecture, engineering and construction industries focusing on high-performance buildings and specialty structures. Through an integrated, holistic approach, our professionals provide solutions for building envelope, energy efficiency, sustainability, code advisory and construction advisory projects.

SOCOTEC offers competitive salary and benefits, mentorship, training, and social activities.

SOCOTEC is proud to announce that it has been officially certified as a Great Place to Work by the renowned global authority on workplace culture, Great Place to Work®.

Job Description

We are seeking a Staff or Senior Staff Engineer to support Construction Services Project Managers in the delivery of construction materials testing, special inspection, and geotechnical construction projects. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop project management skills while gaining experience in construction quality assurance, field operations, and client support.

Responsibilities

• Assist project managers with the coordination and management of construction materials testing and special inspection projects.
• Support the scheduling and coordination of field technicians, inspectors, subcontractors, and laboratory personnel.
• Visit project sites to observe construction activities and support project execution.
• Review project plans, specifications, permits, site photographs, aerial imagery, and background information.
• Perform site reconnaissance, field observations, and data collection activities.
• Assist with logging borings, test pits, and subsurface exploration data.
• Prepare field documentation, boring logs, test pit logs, cross sections, and project records.
• Compile, organize, and evaluate project data for engineering reports and project deliverables.
• Assist with report preparation, technical writing, and project documentation.
• Perform basic engineering calculations and support geotechnical and construction-related analyses.
• Coordinate subcontractor activities and monitor project progress.
• Communicate project information and field observations to project managers and project teams.
• Assist with troubleshooting construction-related issues and responding to project needs.
• Support project budgeting, scheduling, and administrative activities as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Materials Engineering, Geology, or a related field.
• 0–5 years of experience in construction materials testing, special inspections, geotechnical engineering, construction management, or a related field.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel.
• Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with construction materials testing, special inspections, geotechnical investigations, or construction quality assurance services.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or progress toward professional licensure.
• Familiarity with construction plans, specifications, and engineering reports.
• Experience coordinating field operations, subcontractors, or project schedules.
• Interest in pursuing a career path in Construction Services Project Management.
  
  

This role is ideal for an early-career engineer seeking hands-on exposure to project management, construction materials testing, field operations, and client-facing responsibilities while working alongside experienced project managers.

Additional Information

Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

For more information, please visit www.socotec.us

Job Type: Full-Time

SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.