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          "text": "<p>The Geotechnical Technician will perform a variety of tasks including inspection/oversight of field investigations pertaining to soil/rock/groundwater, performing computations and analyses, preparing various technical reports, and performing construction inspection and oversight. &#xa0;The Geotechnical Technician must be thorough, detail oriented, and able to learn and apply technical concepts while maintaining positive relations with site personnel.&#xa0; Effective communication of project-related information is essential.&#xa0; The Geotechnical Technician should have outstanding personal integrity, interpersonal skills, and judgement.&#xa0; This position is supervised by the Project Engineer or Project Manager.&#xa0; The Project Engineer or Project Manager has the authority to direct the work of the Geotechnical Technician position. &#xa0;Comments are made through verbal and written instructions and by physical demonstration, as necessary.</p><ul><li>Inspection of test boring drilling activities and classification of soil and rock samples retrieved during drilling operations.</li><li>Perform infiltration testing in soils.</li><li>Preparation of boring logs for various types of projects.</li><li>Assisting with development of laboratory testing programs.</li><li>Performing field reconnaissance.</li><li>Assisting Project Engineer in preparing soil reconnaissance reports including Subsurface Exploration Planning Submissions (SEPS).</li><li>Design and analysis of various shallow and deep foundation systems for structures; including calculations to determine bearing resistance or load-carrying capacity of the foundations, along with estimation of foundation settlements under different subsurface conditions and structural loading combinations.</li><li>Preparation of Structure Foundation Reports (SFRs) and other geotechnical reports and analyses, such as slope stability, embankment settlement, karst remediation, mine subsidence evaluations, roadway Geotechnical Engineering Reports (GERs), etc.</li><li>Preparation of quantity estimates and technical specifications and details.</li><li>Work will be performed under the supervision of Senior Project Engineers, Geologists, and Managers.</li></ul>",
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          "text": "<p>AEG a SOCOTEC company 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</p><p>SOCOTEC’s combination of expertise, experience and methods are increasingly recognized as best-in-class fueling significant growth.&#xa0;</p><p>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®.</p><p>This American Engineers Group, LLC a Socotec Company (AEG) Position Advertisement is designed to accurately reflect job duties. &#xa0;However, it may not be all-inclusive and other job-related duties may be required. &#xa0;Reasonable accommodation(s) that do not cause undue hardship on AEG will be considered as required by local, state, or federal law.</p>",
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