Job Title: Soil Technician Job Description A local geotechnical firm is looking to add a Soil Technician to work on construction projects in the Seattle Area. The candidate will be operating a nuclear density gauge to conduct soil compaction testing and writing reports. Additionally, the candidate will be testing concrete and asphalt samples. This is a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy working in the field. Experience in engineering, geology, construction, or a related field is required. Nuclear Density Gauge experience is preferred, and certification is required before starting. Responsibilities + Operate a nuclear density gauge to conduct soil compaction testing. + Write detailed and accurate reports on soil compaction. + Test concrete and asphalt samples for quality and compliance. + Conduct soil sampling and analysis. + Collaborate with construction teams to ensure project specifications are met. Essential Skills + 1 year of geotechnical or environmental field experience. + Nuclear Density Gauge certification. + Proficiency in report writing. + Experience in soil testing and sampling. + Experience in Engineering, Construction, Geology, or a related field. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience with construction materials testing. + Knowledge of soil density and analysis techniques. + Strong understanding of geotechnical engineering principles. Work Environment The workday begins at the office in Kirkland at 7 AM, followed by fieldwork throughout the day. The day typically ends between 4 and 5 PM, with a return to the office to drop off the vehicle. Projects are primarily located in the Seattle area. This role involves working outdoors and in various weather conditions. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.