Offer summary

Qualifications:

Entry-level position suitable for recent graduates or those with relevant experience., Valid U.S. driver's license with a clean driving record is required., Willingness to obtain necessary licenses or certifications, with a drone pilot license being a plus., Strong work ethic and a positive, can-do attitude are essential..

Key responsabilities:

Travel to inspection sites with the assigned Professional Engineer.

Assist with forensic engineering investigations and data collection, including photography and note-taking.

Draft engineering reports as needed and communicate effectively with engineering staff.

Support the team with other duties as assigned, including occasional overnight travel.

Job description

Grindley Williams Engineering (GWE) is expanding our team in the Tampa Bay area! We’re seeking a motivated Engineering Field Technician I to support our Professional Engineers in the field as they conduct forensic engineering inspections on both residential and commercial properties.

This is an entry-level, field-based position, ideal for someone who enjoys being on the go, thrives in a hands-on role, and is looking to grow their career in the engineering field.

What You’ll Do:

Travel to inspection sites with the assigned Professional Engineer
Assist with forensic engineering investigations and data collection (e.g., photography, note-taking)
Learn and apply forensic engineering terminology and methodology
Communicate and coordinate effectively with engineering staff
Draft engineering reports as needed
Travel overnight as needed, including occasional weekends (especially in response to storm events)
Support the team with other duties as assigned

What We’re Looking For:

A positive, can-do attitude and strong work ethic
Comfort with travel and fieldwork, including occasional long days
Valid U.S. driver’s license with a clean driving record
Willingness to obtain necessary licenses or certifications
Drone pilot license is a plus, but not required

What We Offer:

Employee-only medical, dental, and vision plans that cost the employee $0 in premiums/payroll deductions.
You will be eligible for health insurance benefits plans and retirement plans available to full-time employees.
Entry into Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Disability Plans is on the 1st day of the month following hire date.
Entry into the company’s 401(k) plan is on the 1st of the month after 6 months of employment with a 4% auto-enroll unless the employee opts out. Company match is up to 4%.
You will be eligible for PTO (Paid Time Off) accruals for the first 5 years of employment at 4.62 hours per pay period, up to 120 hours (3 weeks) per year.
Up to seven paid holidays annually

The Mission and Vision of Grindley Williams Engineering provide the foundation for the work performed by our employees.

Principal: Trusted partner for our clients and community.
Provides: Diversified menu of engineering services that serve our clients’ needs.
Emphasis: Education, responsiveness, clarity, and value.
Ensures: Public safety, health and welfare.
Commitment: Individually and collectively, we are steadfast to the team and its purpose by adding value, strength, and beauty to the built environment. Trusted partner for our clients and community.

We offer a diverse range of engineering services, and we value individuals who are passionate about learning, growing, and making a meaningful impact.

Ready to start your journey with a company that values your contributions and helps you build a rewarding career? Apply today and join the GWE team!

Compensation$18.00

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