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Working at Beyond is an opportunity to work with a group of goal driven individuals in a customer-centric company culture. Beyond is committed to investing in talented employees because we recognize that happy, healthy employees provide the best path to sustaining a successful business.
We are constantly seeking new talent who have our Core Culture at heart.
Client Satisfaction
Employee Happiness
Quality Work
Go Above and Beyond
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To respond to any of our current open positions, please send your cover letter and resume to: [email protected]. We look forward to hearing from you!
Beyond Engineering and Testing (BEYOND) is currently seeking a Project Engineer II – Construction Engineering for our North Texas Group in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas and Round Rock, Texas. Project Engineer II – Construction Engineering, under general direction, assists in directing project office operations including construction inspection and material testing operations on transportation, energy, industrial, municipality, education and healthcare projects to ensure compliance with project plans, approved shop/working drawings, and specifications. Assist in managing construction engineering projects and tasks.
Must understand & personify Beyond’s Core Beliefs / Values
- Client Satisfaction – Listen and understands to the clients to meet the goal of always exceeding our clients expectation
- Employee Happiness – able to work well with others. communicate clearly with coworkers, promote a positive work environment and mediate conflicts between team members.
- Quality Work – ability to take ownership, work independently, prioritize workload and deliver quality results on time and efficiently.
- Go Above and Beyond – versatility, flexibility, ability to anticipate the needs of the company, take the initiative and a willingness to go out of your way to assist others.
Key DUTIES and Responsibilities
Employee shall have the following minimum duties:
- Contact supervisor for priorities and deadlines in the field
- Plan, schedule, and supervise work of assigned staff
- Write or assist with performance evaluations
- Assist Project Manager in projecting personnel, equipment and supplies for the Projects
- Apply engineering principles, methods and techniques to the assurance of construction and materials
- Perform engineering calculations
- Perform research and problem solving of engineering-related activities
- Provides on-the-job training for construction inspectors, materials testing technicians, records keepers and engineers-in-training
- Prepare, review or approve testing and/or inspection reports
- Observe, measure, and conduct tests of materials and/or inspections of construction activities to determine construction compliance with the project plans, approved shop/working drawings, and governing specifications
- Work with the clients, or representatives, on behalf of the Project Managers
Employee shall have the following minimum responsibilities:
- Insure the safe utilization, storage and maintenance of all documents and tools
- Update Direct Report on progress and delays on every task or assignment
- Insure safe usage and maintenance of individually assigned company vehicle and field equipment
- Meet established project deadlines
- Submit accurate, legible, comprehensive and complete testing and/or inspection reports on a daily basis in accordance with project management plans
- Review plans, specifications, and shop/working drawings for project activities
- Resolve differences in the interpretation of plans and specifications
- Track construction non-conformance and deficiencies and assist in resolution of non-conformance and deficiencies
Basic/Required Qualifications
Possess the following minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science degree or a higher degree in engineering which has been accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (EAC/ABET)
- Licensed by the State of Texas as a professional engineer or capable of obtaining a professional engineering license from the Texas Board of Professional Engineers within six (6) months of the date of hire
- Has minimum of five (5) years progressively responsible experience in heavy construction engineering with two (2) years experience in construction quality control/assurance
Possess thorough knowledge of
- Engineering principles, practices, and methods
- Engineering fundamentals
- Engineering calculations
- Heavy civil (including highway, bridge and aviation) construction engineering
- Materials used in highway, bridge and aviation construction
- Highway construction plans, standard specifications, general notes, guide schedule for sampling testing frequency requirements, TxDOT/ASTM/AASHTO test procedures, and construction inspection procedures
Possess considerable knowledge of
- Engineering principles, practices, and methods
- Personal computers and the use of applicable software.
- Algebra, geometry, and trigonometry
Possess working knowledge of
- The Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices or Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices
- Effective supervisory techniques
Possess some knowledge of
- Construction project document control techniques
- Human resource policies and procedures
- Construction management procedures
- Business development and SOQ/proposal development skills
Ability to
- Supervise
- Plan and coordinate work activities, oversee programs, interpret engineering plans, and instruct
- Assign and review work
- Communicate effectively orally and in writing to communicate problems, status of work, daily reports, etc.
- Work under exposure to inclement weather conditions
- Read and understand plans, specifications, instructions, labels, reports, etc.
- Travel to project sites and maneuver over rough and uneven terrain.
- Prepare and maintain records, files, and reports.
- Maintain effective working relationships with internal and external personnel.
- Follow verbal and written instructions.
- Analyze, problem solve, and recommend solutions
Required to
- Present a professional appearance to best represent the firm
- Wear personal protective equipment and comply with all safety requirements
- Comply with all attendance requirements as noted in most current edition of Company Employee Policy Manual
Skill in
- Use of personal computers and applicable software
- Effective communication
- Maintaining an effective and cohesive working group
- Shall possess valid Texas driver’s license and meet firm’s auto insurability requirements.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Must pass drug test, physical, background check and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company’s driving (MVR) policy.
CMT Laboratory Supervisor II, under direction, will supervise, coordinate, and train laboratory and field construction materials testing technician; direct crews in the field and provide accurate logging of samples and tests and documentation of other pertinent data; and assist in site coordination of testing services on the construction sites.
Must understand & personify Beyond’s Core Beliefs / Values
- Client Satisfaction – Listen and understands to the clients to meet the goal of always exceeding our clients expectation
- Employee Happiness – able to work well with others. communicate clearly with coworkers, promote a positive work environment and mediate conflicts between team members.
- Quality Work – ability to take ownership, work independently, prioritize workload and deliver quality results on time and efficiently.
- Go Above and Beyond – versatility, flexibility, ability to anticipate the needs of the company, take the initiative and a willingness to go out of your way to assist others.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Employee shall have the following minimum duties:
- Self-perform plant inspections, material source inspections, and field and laboratory testing
- Conduct and supervise plant inspections, laboratory testing and the following construction materials testing operations: Display samples for viewing, Organize samples, Check and verify all calculations, Evaluate test data, Perform statistical analysis on data sets and prepare run charts, Reports data under the Direct Report’s supervision in accordance with established procedures
- Coordinate individual assignments for laboratory and field technicians
- Serve as dispatcher in making daily individual assignments for laboratory and field technicians
- Assist with preparation and processing of reports as well as other administrative duties
- Perform operational walk through and competency testing
- Check time records of technicians daily for accuracy and approval
- Perform or oversee routine maintenance of laboratory and field testing equipment as well as the calibration and proper documentation of all applicable equipment
- Recommend equipment for procurement
- Perform or oversee performance of specialized field services and troubleshoots processes and client concerns
- Maintain an adequate stock of routine supplies and materials
- Conduct performance reviews of assigned technicians
- Assign general housekeeping duties including trash removal, sweeping floors, dusting, cleaning windows, and storage and disposal of test samples
- Provide training and instructional guidance to field and laboratory technicians
- Review project plans and specifications to prepare test scope
Employee shall have the following minimum responsibilities:
- Safe utilization, storage and maintenance of all documents and tools
- Contact Direct Report for priorities and deadlines
- Update Direct Report on progress and delays on every task or assignment
- Safe usage and maintenance of individually assigned company vehicle and field equipment
- Carry out assigned duties in accordance with established procedures
- Meet established project deadlines
- Maintenance of license and/or certifications at the time of employment of obtained during employment
- Oversee the performance of field and laboratory testing
- Monitor professional practice updates, including AASHTO and TxDOT protocols
- Track project budgets for assigned projects/areas
- Record number of billable tests
- Track direct expenses
- Notify HSE Manager of safety accidents and health incidents
Basic/Required Qualifications
Possess the following minimum qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Has minimum of ten (10) years progressively responsible experience in construction materials field and laboratory testing with two (2) year experience in supervision
- Have and maintain four (4) or more following certifications: ACI Field Grade 1 Technician, ACI Concrete Strength Testing Technician, ACI Aggregate Testing Technician, TxAPA SB101, SB102, SB103, SB201 and SB202 in soil/base, TxAPA AGG101 in aggregates, TxAPA Level 1A, Level 1B and Level 2 in hot mix asphalt
Possess extensive knowledge of
- Materials used in highway, bridge and aviation construction
- Material testing methods, processes and procedures
Possess thorough knowledge of
- Engineering principles, practices, and methods
- Engineering fundamentals
- Engineering calculations
- Laboratory quality management techniques
- Construction materials test tracking and reporting techniques
Possess considerable knowledge of
- Heavy civil construction plans, construction inspection procedures, and specifications
- Personal computers and the use of applicable software
- Implementation methods and procedures for material evaluation and acceptance
Possess working knowledge of
- Algebra, geometry, trigonometry and statistics
- Human resource policies and procedures
- Effective supervisory techniques
Ability to
- Supervise
- Plan and coordinate work activities, oversee programs, interpret engineering plans, and instruct
- Lift (60 lbs)
- Move (100 lbs)
- Assign and review work
- Self-perform inspection, sampling and testing
- Communicate effectively orally and in writing
- Work under exposure to inclement weather conditions
- Read and understand plans, specifications, instructions, labels, reports, etc.
- Travel to project sites and maneuver over rough and uneven terrain.
- Prepare and maintain records, files, and reports.
- Use hand tools such as sledgehammers, shovels and picks
- Maintain effective working relationships with internal and external personnel
- Follow verbal and written instructions.
- Analyze, problem solve, and recommend solutions
- Troubleshoot material and testing deficiencies and develop solutions
Required to
- Present a professional appearance to best represent the firm
- Wear personal protective equipment and comply with all safety requirements
- Comply with all attendance requirements as noted in most current edition of Company Employee Policy Manual
Skill in
- Use of personal computers and applicable software
- Effective communication
- Maintaining an effective and cohesive working group
- Organizational skills to set priorities, schedule assignments, and meet deadlines
- Shall possess valid Texas driver’s license and meet firm’s auto insurability requirements.
- Strong verbal communication skills.
- Must pass drug test, physical, background check and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company’s driving (MVR) policy.
Jumpstart your career in Laboratory Testing! Beyond Engineering and Testing (Beyond) provides on the job training for candidates with a strong work ethic, motivation to provide excellent customer service. Beyond is an AASHTO accredited and licensed Texas and New Mexico engineering firm that provides geotechnical and construction material engineering services, with offices located in Midland, Round Rock, Dallas, TX and Carlsbad, NM.
We have experienced significant growth and success in commercial, municipal and transportation projects, as well as supporting the growth in the oil and gas industries. This is an opportunity to develop a lasting career in a segment of the construction industry that rewards motivated and dedicated individuals.
Must understand & personify Beyond’s Core Beliefs / Values
- Client Satisfaction – Listen and understands to the clients to meet the goal of always exceeding our clients expectation.
- Employee Happiness – able to work well with others. communicate clearly with coworkers, promote a positive work environment and mediate conflicts between team members.
- Quality Work – ability to take ownership, work independently, prioritize workload and deliver quality results on time and efficiently.
- Go Above and Beyond – versatility, flexibility, ability to anticipate the needs of the company, take the initiative and a willingness to go out of your way to assist others.
Beyond Engineering and Testing (BEYOND) is seeking a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field Technician for our New Mexico and Midland office in Texas. CMT Field Technician will perform field sampling and testing of construction materials for transportation, energy, industrial, commercial and municipality projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform field sampling and testing of soil, base, aggregate, Portland cement concrete, asphaltic concrete and masonry in accordance with established procedures and the standard methods established by AASHTO, ASTM, TxDOT or other agency with calibrated testing equipment.
- Prepare and submit accurate, legible, comprehensive and complete testing reports on a daily basis in accordance with established quality procedures.
- Perform analysis or calculations to check accuracy, applicability and reasonableness of testing data.
- Review testing records performed by other construction engineering technicians to assure compliance with requirements of established procedures.
- Maintains assigned equipment and related calibration in accordance with established laboratory quality management procedures.
- Follows safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects. Performs pre-task planning prior to executing work. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
Basic/Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Relevant experience or the equivalent in training and related experience are not required but preferred.
- Certification in one or more of the following areas is not required but preferred:
- ACI Concrete Field Grade 1
- TxAPA SB102 in soils and base
- TxAPA Level 1A and/or 1B in hot mix asphalt
- Valid Driver’s License required.
- Reliability – must be able to arrive at designated project sites prior to scheduled times.
- Ability to prepare reports and documentation.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Basic knowledge of MS Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Flexibility to work outside normal business hours as required
- Must pass drug test, physical, background check and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company’s driving policy.
Jumpstart your career in Laboratory Testing! Beyond Engineering and Testing (Beyond) provides on the job training for candidates with a strong work ethic, motivation to provide excellent customer service. Beyond is an AASHTO accredited and licensed Texas and New Mexico engineering firm that provides geotechnical and construction material engineering services, with offices located in Midland, Round Rock, Dallas, TX and Carlsbad, NM.
We have experienced significant growth and success in commercial, municipal and transportation projects, as well as supporting the growth in the oil and gas industries. This is an opportunity to develop a lasting career in a segment of the construction industry that rewards motivated and dedicated individuals.
Must understand & personify Beyond’s Core Beliefs / Values
- Client Satisfaction – Listen and understands to the clients to meet the goal of always exceeding our clients expectation.
- Employee Happiness – able to work well with others. communicate clearly with coworkers, promote a positive work environment and mediate conflicts between team members.
- Quality Work – ability to take ownership, work independently, prioritize workload and deliver quality results on time and efficiently.
- Go Above and Beyond – versatility, flexibility, ability to anticipate the needs of the company, take the initiative and a willingness to go out of your way to assist others.
Experience/Education Requirements
- Education: High school or equivalent (Required)
- 1+ year of experience working in a geotechnical or CMT laboratory on soil, aggregate, concrete and asphalt laboratory testing.
- Familiar with AASHTO/ASTM/TxDOT Geotechnical/CMT testing standards.
- Certification: TxAPA Soil and Base (SB101/SB201) and Aggregate (AGG101) preferred
- Possess strong oral and writing skills to effectively communicate between project team members and clients.
- Ability to read, understand and follow ASTM/AASHTO/TxDOT standards.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (word, excel) required.
- Candidates must have a valid driver’s license with 3 or fewer tickets in the past 3 years.
- Possess the ability to perform Lab testing activities, which involves lifting heavy tools and soil/rock sample box/bucket of 40 lbs.
Beyond Engineering and Testing (Beyond) is currently seeking multiple Hot Mix Asphalt Technicians for our projects in Carlsbad, NM, Dallas / Ft. Worth, Texas & Round Rock, Texas. Hot Mix Asphalt Technician will perform quality control (QC) or quality acceptance (QA) sampling, testing and inspections of asphaltic materials for TxDOT, municipality, and aviation projects.
Must understand & personify Beyond’s Core Beliefs / Values
- Client Satisfaction – Listen and understands to the clients to meet the goal of always exceeding our clients expectation
- Employee Happiness – able to work well with others. communicate clearly with coworkers, promote a positive work environment and mediate conflicts between team members.
- Quality Work – ability to take ownership, work independently, prioritize workload and deliver quality results on time and efficiently.
- Go Above and Beyond – versatility, flexibility, ability to anticipate the needs of the company, take the initiative and a willingness to go out of your way to assist others.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform field sampling and testing of asphaltic concrete in accordance with established procedures and the standard methods established by AASHTO, ASTM, TxDOT or other agency with appropriate, properly calibrated testing equipment.
- Prepare and submit accurate, legible, comprehensive and complete testing reports on a daily basis in accordance with established quality procedures.
- Perform analysis or calculations to check accuracy, applicability and reasonableness of testing data.
- Review testing records performed by other construction engineering technicians to assure compliance with requirements of established procedures.
- Maintains assigned equipment and related calibration in accordance with established laboratory quality management procedures.
- Follows safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects. Performs pre-task planning prior to executing work. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
Basic/Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum 1 year experience with hot mix asphalt production, placement, or QC or QA sampling, testing or inspection is required.
- Certification in one of the following areas is required (or have ability to become certified in 3 months from employment):
- TxAPA Level 1A in hot mix asphalt production testing
- TxAPA Level 1B in hot mix asphalt placement testing and inspection
- Certification in one or more of the following areas is not required but preferred:
- ACI Concrete Field Grade 1
- TxAPA SB102 in soils and base
- Possess working knowledge of:
- TxDOT and FAA hot mix asphalt sampling and testing procedures
- TxDOT and FAA hot mix asphalt specifications
- TxDOT HMA QC/QA reporting template
- Valid Driver’s License required.
- Reliability – must be able to arrive at designated project sites prior to scheduled times.
- Ability to prepare reports and documentation.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Basic knowledge of MS Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Flexibility to work outside normal business hours as required.
- Must pass drug test, physical, background check and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company’s driving (MVR) policy.
Beyond Engineering and Testing (BEYOND) is currently seeking a Construction Engineering Field Technician I for our North Texas Group in Dallas-Fort Worth, Greenville, Kaufman, Longview, Round Rock and Tyler, Texas. Construction Engineering Field Technician I will perform field sampling and testing of construction materials for transportation, energy, industrial, municipality, education and healthcare projects.
Must understand & personify Beyond’s Core Beliefs / Values
- Client Satisfaction – Listen and understands to the clients to meet the goal of always exceeding our clients expectation
- Employee Happiness – able to work well with others. communicate clearly with coworkers, promote a positive work environment and mediate conflicts between team members.
- Quality Work – ability to take ownership, work independently, prioritize workload and deliver quality results on time and efficiently.
- Go Above and Beyond – versatility, flexibility, ability to anticipate the needs of the company, take the initiative and a willingness to go out of your way to assist others.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform field sampling and testing of soil, base, aggregate, Portland cement concrete, asphaltic concrete and masonry in accordance with established procedures and the standard methods established by AASHTO, ASTM, TxDOT or other agency with appropriate, properly calibrated testing equipment.
- Prepare and submit accurate, legible, comprehensive and complete testing reports on a daily basis in accordance with established quality procedures.
- Perform analysis or calculations to check accuracy, applicability and reasonableness of testing data.
- Review testing records performed by other construction engineering technicians to assure compliance with requirements of established procedures.
- Maintains assigned equipment and related calibration in accordance with established laboratory quality management procedures.
- Follows safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects. Performs pre-task planning prior to executing work. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
Basic/Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Relevant experience or the equivalent in training and related experience are not required but preferred.
- Certification in one or more of the following areas is not required but preferred: (a) ACI Concrete Field Grade 1; (b) TxAPA SB102 in soils and base; (c) TxAPA Level 1A; and/or (d) TxAPA 1B in hot mix asphalt
- Valid Driver’s License required
- Reliability – must be able to arrive at designated project sites prior to scheduled times.
- Ability to prepare reports and documentation.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Basic knowledge of MS Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Flexibility to work outside normal business hours as required.
- Must pass drug test, physical, background check and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company’s driving (MVR) policy.
Beyond Engineering and Testing (BEYOND) is currently seeking a Construction Engineering Laboratory Technician II for our Dallas-Fort Worth and Round Rock, Texas. Construction Engineering Laboratory Technician II will perform laboratory testing of construction materials for transportation, energy, industrial, municipality, education and healthcare projects.
Must understand & personify Beyond’s Core Beliefs / Values
- Client Satisfaction – Listen and understands to the clients to meet the goal of always exceeding our clients expectation
- Employee Happiness – able to work well with others. communicate clearly with coworkers, promote a positive work environment and mediate conflicts between team members.
- Quality Work – ability to take ownership, work independently, prioritize workload and deliver quality results on time and efficiently.
- Go Above and Beyond – versatility, flexibility, ability to anticipate the needs of the company, take the initiative and a willingness to go out of your way to assist others.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform laboratory testing of soil, base, aggregate, Portland cement concrete, asphaltic concrete and masonry in accordance with established procedures and the standard methods established by AASHTO, ASTM, TxDOT or other agency with appropriate, properly calibrated testing equipment.
- Mentor and train less experienced construction engineering technicians on sampling/testing procedures.
- Prepare and submit accurate, legible, comprehensive and complete testing reports on a daily basis in accordance with established quality procedures.
- Perform analysis or calculations to check accuracy, applicability and reasonableness of testing data.
- Review testing records performed by other construction engineering technicians to assure compliance with requirements of established procedures.
- Maintains assigned equipment and related calibration in accordance with established laboratory quality management procedures.
- Follows safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects. Performs pre-task planning prior to executing work. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
Basic/Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience or the equivalent in training and related experience.
- ACI certification in one or more of the following areas: (a) Concrete Strength Testing Technician; (b) Aggregate Testing Technician
- Have and maintain one or more following certifications: (a) TxAPA SB101, SB103, SB201, SB202 in soils/base; (b)TxAPA AGG101 in aggregate
- Certified in Radiation Safety and Nuclear Density Gauge operation.
- Valid Driver’s License required.
- Reliability – must be able to arrive at designated project sites prior to scheduled times.
- Ability to prepare reports and documentation.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Basic knowledge of MS Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Flexibility to work outside normal business hours as required
- Must pass drug test, physical, background check and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company’s driving (MVR) policy.
Preferred Qualifications, But not Required
It is preferred that experienced technicians have and maintain one or more following certifications:
- NICET certification in Geotechnical in one or more of the following categories: Construction, Laboratory, Exploration, Generalist
- TxAPA certifications – HMA Level 1A and/or 1B
Beyond Engineering and Testing (BEYOND) is currently seeking a Construction Inspector I for the immediate placement on a mega TxDOT design-build project in Dallas/Ft. Worth and Round Rock, Texas. Construction Inspector I shall have minimum 1 year of experience in construction inspection and testing on highway and bridge projects. This position requires a candidate with effective time-management, written communication, planning, organization and interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate has the ability to take initiative, work independently and coordinate efforts with multi-discipline teams. The candidate must possess excellent attention to detail and have the ability to produce high quality work under short time constraints.
Must understand & personify Beyond’s Core Beliefs / Values
- Client Satisfaction – Listen and understands to the clients to meet the goal of always exceeding our clients expectation
- Employee Happiness – able to work well with others. communicate clearly with coworkers, promote a positive work environment and mediate conflicts between team members.
- Quality Work – ability to take ownership, work independently, prioritize workload and deliver quality results on time and efficiently.
- Go Above and Beyond – versatility, flexibility, ability to anticipate the needs of the company, take the initiative and a willingness to go out of your way to assist others.
Key Technical Responsibilities
- Under direct supervision and directions, perform specific construction inspection and field sampling/testing tasks in accordance with established quality procedures and evaluate compliance with project plans, specifications, shop drawings and other project related documents.
- Monitor contractor’s operations to ensure compliance with contract terms and specifications.
- Coordinate, schedule and perform construction materials sampling and testing to ensure the compliance with TxDOT sampling and testing guide schedule minimum frequency requirements.
- Prepare and submit accurate, legible, comprehensive and complete inspection and testing reports on a daily basis in accordance with established quality procedures.
- Interact with client representative (supervisors, foremen, project managers, engineers, etc.) at project sites.
- Perform and report field tests on materials and completed work using standard methods established by TxDOT with appropriate, properly calibrated testing equipment.
- Perform mathematical calculations using basic algebra (fundamental laws, algebraic expressions), geometry, and the trigonometric functions of right triangles.
Role Requirements
- Graduation from high school or GED certification.
- A person in this position generally, but not necessarily, has a minimum of 1 year of experience in: (a) Roadway, and related facilities, construction inspection; (b) Sampling and testing of soil, base, concrete and paving materials.
- Certification in the following areas: (a) ACI Concrete Field Grade 1; (b) TxAPA SB102 in soils and base
- Extensive knowledge of (a) Highway construction plans, construction inspection procedures, and specifications; (b) Materials used in highway construction; (c) Material testing procedures.
- Considerable knowledge of (a) Algebra, geometry, and trigonometry; (b) The Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices or Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
- Shall possess valid Class C Texas driver’s license and meet firm’s auto insurability requirements.
- Must pass drug test, fit-for-duty physical, background check and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company’s driving (MVR) policy.
Beyond Engineering and Testing (BEYOND) is currently seeking a Transportation Construction Inspector II for our North Texas Group in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas. Transportation Construction Inspector II shall have a minimum 5 years of experience in construction engineering & inspection (CEI), design-build IQF (independent quality firm) or Owner Verification inspection and testing (OVTI) on highway and bridge projects. This position requires a candidate with effective time-management, written communication, planning, organization and interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate has the ability to take initiative, work independently and coordinate efforts with multi-discipline teams. The candidate must possess excellent attention to detail and have the ability to produce high quality work under short time constraints.
Must understand & personify Beyond’s Core Beliefs / Values
Client Satisfaction – Listen and understands to the clients to meet the goal of always exceeding our clients expectation
Employee Happiness – able to work well with others. communicate clearly with coworkers, promote a positive work environment and mediate conflicts between team members.
Quality Work – ability to take ownership, work independently, prioritize workload and deliver quality results on time and efficiently.
Go Above and Beyond – versatility, flexibility, ability to anticipate the needs of the company, take the initiative and a willingness to go out of your way to assist others.
Key Technical Responsibilities
• Under general supervision and directions, perform specific construction inspection tasks in accordance with established quality procedures and evaluate compliance with project plans, specifications, shop drawings and other project related documents.
• Monitor contractor’s operations to ensure compliance with contract terms and specifications.
• Coordinate, schedule and perform construction materials sampling and testing to ensure the compliance with TxDOT sampling and testing guide schedule minimum frequency requirements.
• Prepare and submit accurate, legible, comprehensive and complete inspection and testing reports on a daily basis in accordance with established quality procedures.
• Interact with client representative (supervisors, foremen, project managers, engineers, etc.) at project sites.
• Perform, supervise, report on frequency compliance and coordinate field tests on materials and completed work using standard methods established by AASHTO, ASTM or other agency with appropriate, properly calibrated testing equipment.
• Perform mathematical calculations using basic algebra (fundamental laws, algebraic expressions), geometry, and the trigonometric functions of right triangles.
• Mentor and train less experience workers on work methods.
Role Requirements
• Graduation from high school or GED certification.
• A person in this position generally, but not necessarily, has a minimum of 5 years of experience in: (a) Roadway, and related facilities, construction inspection; (b) Sampling and testing of soil, base, concrete and paving materials; (c)Reporting daily inspections within TxDOT SiteManager.
• Extensive knowledge of (a) Highway construction plans, construction inspection procedures, and specifications; (b) Materials used in highway construction; (c) Material testing procedures.
• Considerable knowledge of (a) Algebra, geometry, and trigonometry; (b) The Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices or Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
• Certification in one or more of the following areas is not required but preferred: (a) ACI Concrete Field Grade 1; (b) TxAPA SB102 in soils and base; (c) TxAPA Level 1A and/or 1B in hot mix asphalt.
• Shall possess valid Class C Texas driver’s license and meet firm’s auto insurability requirements.
• Must pass drug test, fit-for-duty physical, background check and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company’s driving (MVR) policy.
Beyond Engineering and Testing (BEYOND) is currently seeking a Transportation Construction Inspector IV for a multiple-year project assignment on a major NTTA tollway widening project in Frisco, Texas. Transportation Construction Inspector IV shall have minimum 15 years of experience in construction engineering & inspection (CEI) on tollway, highway and bridge projects. This position requires a candidate with effective time-management, written communication, planning, organization and interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate has the ability to take initiative, work independently and coordinate efforts with multi-discipline teams. The candidate must possess excellent attention to detail and have the ability to produce high quality work under short time constraints. Transportation Construction Inspector IV will be part of the core project management team and will have significant opportunity for growth.
Must understand & personify Beyond’s Core Beliefs / Values
- Client Satisfaction – Listen and understands to the clients to meet the goal of always exceeding our clients expectation
- Employee Happiness – able to work well with others. communicate clearly with coworkers, promote a positive work environment and mediate conflicts between team members.
- Quality Work – ability to take ownership, work independently, prioritize workload and deliver quality results on time and efficiently.
- Go Above and Beyond – versatility, flexibility, ability to anticipate the needs of the company, take the initiative and a willingness to go out of your way to assist others.
Key Technical Responsibilities
- Under general supervision and directions, perform specific construction inspection tasks in accordance with established quality procedures and evaluate compliance with project plans, specifications, shop drawings and other project related documents.
- Monitor contractor’s operations to ensure compliance with contract terms and specifications.
- Coordinate and schedule construction materials sampling and testing to ensure the compliance with TxDOT sampling and testing guide schedule minimum frequency requirements.
- Prepare and submit accurate, legible, comprehensive and complete inspection reports on a daily basis in accordance with established quality procedures.
- Interact with client representative (supervisors, foremen, project managers, engineers, etc.) at project sites.
- Perform, supervise, report on frequency compliance and coordinate field tests on materials and completed work using standard methods established by AASHTO, ASTM or other agency with appropriate, properly calibrated testing equipment.
- Perform mathematical calculations using basic algebra (fundamental laws, algebraic expressions), geometry, and the trigonometric functions of right triangles.
- Train less experience workers on work methods.
Role Requirements
- Graduation from high school or GED certification.
- A person in this position generally, but not necessarily has a minimum of 15 years of experience in roadway, and related facilities, construction inspection. Related experience and/or education may be evaluated to substitute for on the job experience.
- Shall possess valid Class C Texas driver’s license and meet firm’s auto insurability requirements.
- Extensive knowledge of: (a) Highway construction plans, construction inspection procedures, and specifications, (b) Materials used in highway construction, (c) Material testing procedures, (d) Reporting daily inspections and pay estimates in TxDOT SiteManager or NTTA EPDS system
- Considerable knowledge of: (a) Algebra, geometry, and trigonometry. (b) The Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices or Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
- Previous NTTA construction inspection experience is not required but preferred.
- Must pass drug test, fit-for-duty physical, background check and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company’s driving (MVR) policy.
Construction Engineering Field Technician IIwill perform field sampling and testing of construction materials for transportation, energy, industrial, municipality, education, and healthcare projects.
Must understand & personify Beyond’s Core Beliefs / Values
- Client Satisfaction – Listen and understands to the clients to meet the goal of always exceeding our clients expectation
- Employee Happiness – able to work well with others. communicate clearly with coworkers, promote a positive work environment and mediate conflicts between team members.
- Quality Work – ability to take ownership, work independently, prioritize workload and deliver quality results on time and efficiently.
- Go Above and Beyond – versatility, flexibility, ability to anticipate the needs of the company, take the initiative and a willingness to go out of your way to assist others.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform field sampling and testing of soil, base, aggregate, Portland cement concrete, asphaltic concrete and masonry in accordance with established procedures and the standard methods established by AASHTO, ASTM, TxDOT or other agency with appropriate, properly calibrated testing equipment.
- Mentor and train less experienced construction engineering technicians on sampling/testing procedures.
- Prepare and submit accurate, legible, comprehensive and complete testing reports on a daily basis in accordance with established quality procedures.
- Perform analysis or calculations to check accuracy, applicability and reasonableness of testing data.
- Review testing records performed by other construction engineering technicians to assure compliance with requirements of established procedures.
- Maintains assigned equipment and related calibration in accordance with established laboratory quality management procedures.
- Follows safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects. Performs pre-task planning prior to executing work. Report any safety issues or concerns to management
Basic/Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience or the equivalent in training and related experience.
- Have and maintain the following certifications: ACI Field Grade 1, TxAPA SB102 in soils/base
- Certified in Radiation Safety and Nuclear Density Gauge operation.
- Valid Driver’s License required.
- Reliability – must be able to arrive at designated project sites prior to scheduled times.
- Ability to prepare reports and documentation.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Basic knowledge of MS Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Flexibility to work outside normal business hours as required
- Must pass drug test, physical, background check and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company’s driving (MVR) policy.
Preferred Qualifications, But not Required
It is preferred that experienced technicians have and maintain one or more following certifications:
- NICET certification in Geotechnical in one or more of the following categories: Construction, Laboratory, Exploration, Generalist
- TxAPA certifications – HMA Level 1A and/or 1B
Transportation Construction Inspector I shall have minimum 1 year of experience in construction engineering & inspection (CEI) and/or construction materials testing on highway and bridge projects. This position requires a candidate with effective time-management, written communication, planning, organization and interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate has the ability to take initiative, work independently and coordinate efforts with multi-discipline teams. The candidate must possess excellent attention to detail and have the ability to produce high quality work under short time constraints.
Must understand & personify Beyond’s Core Beliefs / Values
- Client Satisfaction – Listen and understands to the clients to meet the goal of always exceeding our clients expectation
- Employee Happiness – able to work well with others. communicate clearly with coworkers, promote a positive work environment and mediate conflicts between team members.
- Quality Work – ability to take ownership, work independently, prioritize workload and deliver quality results on time and efficiently.
- Go Above and Beyond – versatility, flexibility, ability to anticipate the needs of the company, take the initiative and a willingness to go out of your way to assist others.
Key Technical Responsiblities
- Under direct supervision and directions, perform specific construction inspection and materials testing tasks in accordance with established quality procedures and evaluate compliance with project plans, specifications, shop drawings and other project related documents.
- Monitor contractor’s operations to ensure compliance with contract terms and specifications.
- Coordinate, schedule and perform construction materials sampling and testing to ensure the compliance with TxDOT sampling and testing guide schedule minimum frequency requirements.
- Prepare and submit accurate, legible, comprehensive and complete inspection and testing reports on a daily basis in accordance with established quality procedures.
- Interact with client representative (supervisors, foremen, project managers, engineers, etc.) at project sites.
- Perform, supervise, report on frequency compliance and coordinate field tests on materials and completed work using standard methods established by AASHTO, ASTM or other agency with appropriate, properly calibrated testing equipment.
- Perform mathematical calculations using basic algebra (fundamental laws, algebraic expressions), geometry, and the trigonometric functions of right triangles.
Role Requirements
- Graduation from high school or GED certification.
- A person in this position generally, but not necessarily, has a minimum of 1 year of experience in:
- Roadway, and related facilities, construction inspection and/or materials sampling/testing
- Sampling and testing of soil, base, concrete and paving materials
- Reporting daily inspections in TxDOT SiteManager
Extensive knowledge of
- Highway construction plans, construction inspection procedures, and specifications.
- Materials used in highway construction.
- Material testing procedures.
Considerable knowledge of
- Algebra, geometry, and trigonometry.
- The Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices or Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
Certification in one or more of the following areas is not required but preferred:
- ACI Concrete Field Grade 1
- TxAPA SB102 in soils and base
- TxAPA Level 1A in hot mix asphalt
- TxAPA Level 1B in hot mix asphalt
- Shall possess valid Class C Texas driver’s license and meet firm’s auto insurability requirements.
- Must pass drug test, fit-for-duty physical, background check and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company’s driving (MVR) policy.
Transportation Construction Inspector II shall have a minimum 5 years of experience in construction engineering & inspection (CEI) on highway and bridge projects. This position requires a candidate with effective time-management, written communication, planning, organization and interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate has the ability to take initiative, work independently and coordinate efforts with multi-discipline teams. The candidate must possess excellent attention to detail and have the ability to produce high quality work under short time constraints.
Must understand & personify Beyond’s Core Beliefs / Values
- Client Satisfaction – Listen and understands to the clients to meet the goal of always exceeding our clients expectation
- Employee Happiness – able to work well with others. communicate clearly with coworkers, promote a positive work environment and mediate conflicts between team members.
- Quality Work – ability to take ownership, work independently, prioritize workload and deliver quality results on time and efficiently.
- Go Above and Beyond – versatility, flexibility, ability to anticipate the needs of the company, take the initiative and a willingness to go out of your way to assist others.
Key Technical Responsiblities
- Under general supervision and directions, perform specific construction inspection tasks in accordance with established quality procedures and evaluate compliance with project plans, specifications, shop drawings and other project related documents.
- Monitor contractor’s operations to ensure compliance with contract terms and specifications.
- Coordinate, schedule and perform construction materials sampling and testing to ensure the compliance with TxDOT sampling and testing guide schedule minimum frequency requirements.
- Prepare and submit accurate, legible, comprehensive and complete inspection and testing reports on a daily basis in accordance with established quality procedures.
- Interact with client representative (supervisors, foremen, project managers, engineers, etc.) at project sites.
- Perform, supervise, report on frequency compliance and coordinate field tests on materials and completed work using standard methods established by AASHTO, ASTM or other agency with appropriate, properly calibrated testing equipment.
- Perform mathematical calculations using basic algebra (fundamental laws, algebraic expressions), geometry, and the trigonometric functions of right triangles.
- Mentor and train less experience workers on work methods.
Role Requirements
- Graduation from high school or GED certification.
- A person in this position generally, but not necessarily, has a minimum of 5 years of experience in:
- Roadway, and related facilities, construction inspection
- Sampling and testing of soil, base, concrete and paving materials
- Reporting daily inspections within TxDOT SiteManager
- Shall possess valid Class C Texas driver’s license and meet firm’s auto insurability requirements.
Extensive knowledge of
- Highway construction plans, construction inspection procedures, and specifications.
- Materials used in highway construction.
- Material testing procedures.
Considerable knowledge of
- Algebra, geometry, and trigonometry.
- The Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices or Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
Certification in one or more of the following areas is not required but preferred:
- ACI Concrete Field Grade 1
- TxAPA SB102 in soils and base
- TxAPA Level 1A and/or 1B in hot mix asphalt
- Must pass drug test, fit-for-duty physical, background check and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company’s driving (MVR) policy.
Beyond Engineering and Testing, LLC (Beyond) is seeking a talented Geotechnical Field Geologist (Travel) to help us build the future of U.S. commercial, municipal, transportation and energy sectors from our Round Rock, Texas office.
Beyond is an accredited and licensed Texas and New Mexico engineering firm that provides geotechnical and construction material engineering services, with offices located in Texas (Midland, Lubbock and Round Rock), and in New Mexico (Carlsbad and Hobbs).
Beyond has experienced significant growth and success in commercial, municipal and transportation projects, as well as supporting the growth in the oil and gas industries. This is an opportunity to develop a lasting career in a segment of the engineering and construction industry that rewards motivated and dedicated individuals.
Beyond is seeking a qualified Geotechnical Engineering Field Geologist (Travel) to support Beyond’s projects throughout south central United States. This position is based in Beyond’s Midland, Texas office.
Must understand & personify Beyond’s Core Beliefs / Values
- Client Satisfaction – Listen and understands to the clients to meet the goal of always exceeding our clients expectation
- Employee Happiness – able to work well with others. communicate clearly with coworkers, promote a positive work environment and mediate conflicts between team members.
- Quality Work – ability to take ownership, work independently, prioritize workload and deliver quality results on time and efficiently.
- Go Above and Beyond – versatility, flexibility, ability to anticipate the needs of the company, take the initiative and a willingness to go out of your way to assist others.
Essential Responsibilities
- Perform fieldwork for geotechnical subsurface investigation programs and geophysical surveys under specific work instructions as provided by the engineering staff.
- • The fieldwork will include geotechnical drilling and sampling, visual field reconnaissance, and soil and rock logging. Additionally, geophysical surveys will consist of performing earth electrical resistivity surveys, and other appropriate surveys as directed by a project geophysicist.
- Observation and documentation of geotechnical construction activities and perform construction material testing/inspection during construction phases.
- Perform other engineering activities as required.
Job Requirements
- BS or Associate degree in Civil Engineering, Geology, and Geosciences preferred. High school diploma required.
- Willing to travel and work in various site conditions and project locations. Please note that extensive travel (50%-75%) in Texas and New Mexico may be required.
- Proficiency with MS Office computer programs.
- Previous experience in outdoor/field working/driving conditions is preferred.
- Previous experience in Geotechnical drilling/sampling and construction material testing in soil and concrete is preferred.
- Willing to relocate to Beyond’s Round Rock, TX or Midland, TX Offices.
- Valid driver license and a clean driving record are required.
- The applicant must have good oral and written communication skills and the ability to lead or be part of a project team.
- We are looking for motivated individuals who understand the value of working toward success by delivering the highest quality services to our clients
Beyond Engineering & Testing, LLC (Beyond) is an accredited and licensed Texas and New Mexico engineering firm that provides geotechnical and construction materials engineering services, with locations in Texas (Midland, Lubbock, Haskell, Dallas, and Round Rock), and New Mexico (Carlsbad & Hobbs).
Beyond has experienced significant growth and success in the commercial, municipal and transportation fields, as well as supporting the growth in the oil and gas industries.
Beyond is currently seeking a motivated individual for a full-time position as a Geotechnical Driller’s Helper, who understands the value of working hard and delivering the highest quality of services to our clients, to join our team in Round Rock, TX.
Must understand & personify Beyond’s Core Beliefs / Values
- Client Satisfaction – Listen and understands to the clients to meet the goal of always exceeding our clients expectation
- Employee Happiness – able to work well with others. communicate clearly with coworkers, promote a positive work environment and mediate conflicts between team members.
- Quality Work – ability to take ownership, work independently, prioritize workload and deliver quality results on time and efficiently.
- Go Above and Beyond – versatility, flexibility, ability to anticipate the needs of the company, take the initiative and a willingness to go out of your way to assist others.
Job Description
The Driller Helper will assist in mobilization/demobilization of drill rig and/or cone trucks for jobs, as directed. Assist driller in daily field/yard operations of rig. i.e. handling drill pipe, mixing drill mud and use of other equipment.
Job Responsibilities
With much supervision and little decision-making:
- Observe and follow all company safety rules and procedures.
- Support and encourage continuous improvement of the company’s processes, including safety program and quality management system.
- Assist in the mobilization of drilling rigs and/or cone trucks for jobs as directed. Load drill pipe, mud and equipment.
- Assist driller in the operations of rig by handling drill pipe, mixing drill mud and handling casing and other equipment.
- Drive equipment to and from job location. Complete field assignments as directed.
- Familiar with and follow DOT and IFTA regulations.
- Perform all duties and responsibilities in accordance with Company safety rules and procedures.
- Assist in the cleaning of equipment after each job as directed and, as needed, clean equipment yard and perform other duties as assigned.
- Perform maintenance and cleaning of equipment and work area as directed.
- Work in varying weather conditions.
- Physical requirements include standing, squatting and heavy lifting over long periods during workday.
- Be able to travel extensively (required).
- Communicate tactfully and effectively, verbally and in writing.
- Maintain effective work relations with those encountered in the course of employment.
- Come to work regularly and on time.
- Execute work duties in an organized and efficient manner.
- Maintain organized and clean work area.
- Work well while under supervision.
- Able to meet deadlines.
- Able to work while under stress.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
- At least 18 years of age
- Legally Authorized to work in the United States, Without restrictions
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- 0-1 year related experience preferred.
- Good mechanical and technical aptitude.
- Must have current driver’s license with record in accordance with Company and DOT policies.
- Ability and willingness to obtain a CDL.
- Must be equipment oriented and understand mechanics of drilling machinery.
- Must be in good physical condition, able to work in all weather conditions, and capable of wearing appropriate health and safety equipment.
- Be willing to travel extensively.
- Required to lift heavy equipment and materials, often in excess of 80lbs.
- Work in varying weather conditions.
Beyond Engineering and Testing, LLC (Beyond) is currently seeking a full-time Geotechnical Laboratory Engineer/Geologist to join our team in Round Rock, Texas. Beyond is an accredited and licensed Texas and New Mexico engineering firm that provides geotechnical and construction material testing services, with offices located in Texas (Midland, Dallas-Fort Worth, and Austin-Round Rock), and in New Mexico (Carlsbad). We have experienced significant growth and success in commercial, municipal, infrastructure and transportation projects. This is an opportunity to develop a lasting career that rewards motivated and dedicated individuals.
Must understand & personify Beyond’s Core Beliefs / Values
- Client Satisfaction – Listen and understands to the clients to meet the goal of always exceeding our clients expectations.
- Employee Happiness – Able to work well with others, communicate clearly with coworkers, promote a positive work environment and mediate conflicts between team members.
- Quality Work – Ability to take ownership, work independently, prioritize workload and deliver quality results on time and efficiently.
- Go Above and Beyond – versatility, flexibility, ability to anticipate the needs of the company, take the initiative and a willingness to go out of your way to assist others
Job Duties
The Geotechnical Laboratory Engineer/Geologist will be placed in a progressively increased role of training and responsibility and be required to maintain safety and quality standards on all work assignments. The Geotechnical Laboratory Engineer/Geologist’s primary responsibility is to assist the Geotechnical Laboratory Manager to conduct geotechnical laboratory testing in a safe, accurate and efficient manner. This will include coordinating sample receiving, classification and characterization of soil properties; interpretation of assignment of laboratory tests; performing geotechnical laboratory testing (consolidation, swell, permeability, direct shear, unconfined compression, triaxial, CBR, etc.) in accordance with ASTM/TxDOT/AASHTO/USCOE testing procedures/standards, calculation of laboratory testing; and data entry into proprietary software programs. Additional responsibilities include assisting the Geotechnical Laboratory Manager with: (a) lab equipment (b) maintenance/calibrations and (c) training log documentations, AMRL proficiencies and audits, the efficient and economical use of laboratory equipment and resources; review of test reports prior to submission; managing assigned laboratory personnel; and training technicians in the laboratory.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Materials, Geology or related majors required.
- Master’s degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering preferred.
- Knowledge/experience in ASTM/TxDOT/AASHTO/USCOE geotechnical/material testing procedures preferred.
- Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills to interact with fellow staff and clients.
- Able to distinguish colors and shades of color for identification and analysis of soil/aggregate samples.
- Ability to lift soil or aggregate samples as a routine part of the job.
- Works in laboratory/warehouse environment as well as outside under varying weather conditions.
- Entrepreneurial and motivated individual who understands the value in working toward success by delivering the highest quality of services to our clients.
Beyond Engineering and Testing, LLC (Beyond) is currently seeking a full-time Geotechnical Laboratory Engineer/Geologist to join our team in Round Rock, Texas. Beyond is an accredited and licensed Texas and New Mexico engineering firm that provides geotechnical and construction material testing services, with offices located in Texas (Midland, Dallas-Fort Worth, and Austin-Round Rock), and in New Mexico (Carlsbad). We have experienced significant growth and success in commercial, municipal, infrastructure and transportation projects. This is an opportunity to develop a lasting career that rewards motivated and dedicated individuals.
Must understand & personify Beyond’s Core Beliefs / Values
- Client Satisfaction – Listen and understands to the clients to meet the goal of always exceeding our clients expectations.
- Employee Happiness – Able to work well with others, communicate clearly with coworkers, promote a positive work environment and mediate conflicts between team members.
- Quality Work – Ability to take ownership, work independently, prioritize workload and deliver quality results on time and efficiently.
- Go Above and Beyond – versatility, flexibility, ability to anticipate the needs of the company, take the initiative and a willingness to go out of your way to assist others
Job Duties
The Geotechnical Laboratory Engineer/Geologist will be placed in a progressively increased role of training and responsibility and be required to maintain safety and quality standards on all work assignments. The Geotechnical Laboratory Engineer/Geologist’s primary responsibility is to assist the Geotechnical Laboratory Manager to conduct geotechnical laboratory testing in a safe, accurate and efficient manner. This will include coordinating sample receiving, classification and characterization of soil properties; interpretation of assignment of laboratory tests; performing geotechnical laboratory testing (consolidation, swell, permeability, direct shear, unconfined compression, triaxial, CBR, etc.) in accordance with ASTM/TxDOT/AASHTO/USCOE testing procedures/standards, calculation of laboratory testing; and data entry into proprietary software programs. Additional responsibilities include assisting the Geotechnical Laboratory Manager with: (a) lab equipment (b) maintenance/calibrations and (c) training log documentations, AMRL proficiencies and audits, the efficient and economical use of laboratory equipment and resources; review of test reports prior to submission; managing assigned laboratory personnel; and training technicians in the laboratory.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Materials, Geology or related majors required.
- Master’s degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering preferred.
- Knowledge/experience in ASTM/TxDOT/AASHTO/USCOE geotechnical/material testing procedures preferred.
- Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills to interact with fellow staff and clients.
- Able to distinguish colors and shades of color for identification and analysis of soil/aggregate samples.
- Ability to lift soil or aggregate samples as a routine part of the job.
- Works in laboratory/warehouse environment as well as outside under varying weather conditions.
- Entrepreneurial and motivated individual who understands the value in working toward success by delivering the highest quality of services to our clients.
Jumpstart your career with Beyond Engineering and Testing (Beyond), LLC. Beyond is an AASHTO accredited and licensed Texas and New Mexico engineering firm that provides geotechnical engineering consulting, drilling services, laboratory testing, and construction material testing and inspection services, with offices located in Midland, Round Rock, Dallas, TX, and Carlsbad, NM.
We have experienced significant growth and success in commercial, municipal, and transportation projects, as well as supporting the growth in the oil and gas industries. This is an opportunity to develop a lasting career in a segment of the construction industry that rewards motivated and dedicated individuals.
Must understand & personify Beyond’s Core Beliefs / Values
- Client Satisfaction – Listen and understand to the clients to meet the goal of always exceeding our client’s expectation
- Employee Happiness – Able to work well with others. communicate clearly with coworkers, promote a positive work environment, and mediate conflicts between team members.
- Quality Work – Ability to take ownership, work independently, prioritize workload, and deliver quality results on time and efficiently.
- Go Above and Beyond – versatility, flexibility, ability to anticipate the needs of the company, take the initiative, and a willingness to go out of your way to assist others.
Experience/Education Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, with 2 years of experience in civil engineering or related areas.
Job Description
- Oversee/Evaluate site condition; develop project-specific geotechnical testing plan and proposal.
- Arrange and oversee field drilling/logging, rock coring, and field/laboratory geotechnical and materials testing. This includes scheduling fieldwork, calling in underground utilities, and interacting with drilling contractors, field engineers and vendors.
- Provide geotechnical engineering and reports on transportation, infrastructure and renewable energy facilities, including foundation bearing capacity and settlement analysis, TxDOT drilled shaft/driven pile bearing capacity calculation, slope stability analysis using GeoSlope, and MSE wall design and stability analysis.
- Provide geotechnical engineering support during the construction phase, including foundation excavation, site dewatering, settlement monitoring, in-situ soil and rock treatment including chemical stabilization, pavement testing, and evaluation, etc.
- Monitoring project budget and ability to update clients on project schedule.
- Understand project related tasks and work on completing these tasks with little to no supervision. Effectively Communicating with management office, clients, coworkers, and subcontractors.
- Develop engineering computation templates for geotechnical lab testing data.
- Conduct quality review of geotechnical lab testing data for accuracy and completeness.
- Provide geotechnical engineering calculations and lab testing reports to clients.
- Technical training of laboratory engineering technicians on test procedures.
- Perform other engineering/laboratory activities as required.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.