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ECS Group of Companies · 18 hours ago

Assistant Soils Lab Manager

ECS Group of Companies is a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental, and facilities consulting services. They are seeking an Assistant Soils Lab Manager to assist with supervision of laboratory activities, mentor staff, and ensure compliance with safety and quality management systems.

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Responsibilities

Assist the Soils Lab Manager with supervision of all activities related to the soils laboratory. Actively mentor and train lab staff
Promote safety and safety culture and ensure proper PPE is used. Assist with company required safety training
Assist with the coordination and schedule of work for soils laboratory technicians
Interpret test data and prepare reports and/or summaries of test data
Provide assistance to Project Managers, the Department Manager, and assist with administrative duties as needed
Calibration of soils laboratory equipment and maintenance of calibration schedule and records
Assist with recruiting to maintain appropriate staff levels with collaboration and approval by your supervisor
Assist with inventory maintenance and organization of required supplies and equipment
Perform field and/or lab testing as needed
Participate in business development, marketing, and client development
Assist with compliance with corporate-level and office-specific Quality Management Systems (QMS) related policies and procedures; including adoption, implementation and enforcement
Assist with obtaining and maintaining appropriate soils lab-testing related certifications by external certifying agencies for the defined scope; and also ensuring Soils Lab Technicians obtain the same
Assist in maintaining an organized soils lab in compliance with QA/QC initiatives and accreditation requirements

Qualification

Laboratory tests evaluationASTM standards knowledgeData interpretationMicrosoft WordExcelQuality Management SystemsCommunication skillsDetail-orientedSelf-motivatedTeamwork

Required

3+ years of related experience
High school diploma or GED required
Strong oral & written communication skills
Good understanding of laboratory tests on construction materials and the ability to evaluate the test results in terms of specification compliance
Knowledge of test methods, ASTM standards, and laboratory equipment
Basic certifications per tech cert policy and necessary advanced certifications required
Ability to interpret data and properly record collected information
Dependable, self-motivated, responsible and detail-oriented
Ability to work effectively with clients, peers and supervisors as well as independently
Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Word and Excel
Must be able to frequently lift 60-80 pounds
Knowledge of ECS systems and procedures is a plus
Basic knowledge of Quality Management Systems
If driving for, or on behalf of, any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required

Company

ECS Group of Companies

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ECS Group of Companies is a Chantilly, VA-based consulting engineering firm.

H1B Sponsorship

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2022 (1)
2021 (2)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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James Eckert
Chief Financial Officer
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Leo Titus Jr., P.E.
Chief Operating Officer
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