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GVL County High-School Work-Based Learning Program | Part-Time Gotechnical Soils

Bunnell-Lammons Engineering, Inc, Greenville, SC, United States


GVL County High-School Work-Based Learning Program | Part-Time Geotechnical Soils and Concrete Laboratory Technician

Location:

Greenville, South Carolina

Reports To:

Lab Manager

Status:

Part-Time

Overview of Bunnell-Lammons Engineering, Inc.
At Bunnell-Lammons Engineering (BLE), our core principles shape everything we do. We put people first, prioritizing our clients, employees, and community in every decision. We believe trust is earned through honesty, dependability, and delivering on our promises. Clear, timely communication keeps our clients and partners informed, while a commitment to excellence drives us to produce work that consistently sets the standard in our industry. Most importantly, we honor every commitment we make and believe that no challenge is too complex when the right people work together. These values define who we are, how we operate, and the kind of team we continue to build.

Position Overview
As a Part-Time Geotechnical Soils and Concrete Laboratory Technician at Bunnell Lammons Engineering, Inc. (BLE), you will assume a pivotal role in our organization’s dedication to excellence in our AASHTO and CCRL accredited laboratory. Reporting directly to our Lab manager. An essential aspect of your role is to demonstrate strong leadership skills and contribute to the continuous development of a collaborative team environment. Your expertise and dedication will play a critical role in maintaining the high standards of our laboratory and ensuring the success of our projects.

Minimum Job Requirements

High School or General Education Equivalent (GED)

Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner.

Basic level proficiency in MS Office applications (Word & Excel).

Good handwriting skills

Ability to use hand tools and testing apparatuses.

Ability to stand, squat, kneel or bend over for extended periods.

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Must be self‑motivated, able to efficiently work independently while completing scheduled tasks, and/or lead a project team.

Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing with team members, and BLE leadership.

Daily Functions and Duties

Laboratory sample receipt and processing

Demolding Cylinders

Writing Lab ID's

Reading a tape measure and Calipers

Using a square and/or straight‑edge ruler

Preparing proctors (Drying dirt in pans)

Performing basic soil and concrete tests

Learning how to perform some of the tests below:

Soil and Aggregate testing

Triaxial compression

Direct shear

Consolidation

Proctors

Grain size analysis

Atterberg limits

Permeability

CBR

Organic contents

Specificity gravity

pH

Resistivity

Concrete strength testing

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all duties, functions, or procedures that may be required. The organization reserves the right to modify this description and may, from time to time, reassign employees to alternate positions based on business needs. Such changes may occur without prior notice and are aimed at ensuring operational efficiency.

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