Catawba Valley Engineering & Testing is looking for a Entry Level Project Engineer to manage and support the geotechnical engineering and construction materials testing side of our firm.

Geotechnical engineering project involvement may include:

• Preparation of Geotechnical Engineering Reports with conclusions and recommendations generated through collaboration with senior staff.
• Field logging during geotechnical drilling activities.
• Soil sample classification, assignment of laboratory testing, and interpretation of laboratory testing results.
• Soil Test Boring Layout and site accessibility evaluation.
• Prepare drilling assignment packages.
• Coordination of private and public utility clearance. 
• Perform specialty in-situ testing.
• Proposal preparation
• Budget management
• Client management and relationship

Construction materials testing project involvement may include:

• Coordination and oversight of field staff performing field testing services.
• Review daily field reports for compliance with project contract documents. 
• Review laboratory test results for compliance with project contract documents. 
• Non-conformance resolution management.
• Perform field testing and special inspection observations.
• Training of field staff
• Proposal preparation
• Budget management
• Client management and relationship

Requirements

• Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar
• 0 to 4 years of experience
• Engineer in Training (EIT) preferred but not required. 
• A professional license is not required in this position but is necessary to progress in your career.