About Applied Foundation Testing | Smart Infrastructure Group

At Applied Foundation Testing, a member of the Smart Infrastructure Group, we are committed to delivering excellence in geotechnical and foundation engineering solutions that underpin the built environment. Our work is at the heart of infrastructure development — ensuring safety, reliability, and innovation in every project we undertake.

We foster a collaborative and inclusive workplace culture where technical expertise is valued, professional growth is actively supported, and every team member plays a meaningful role in shaping the future of smart infrastructure. We believe that great engineering begins with great people, and we are dedicated to investing in the development of our staff at every stage of their careers.

Position: Engineering Technician Location: Riviera Beach, FL 33404Job Type: Full Time

About the Role

Join a team that builds the foundation — literally — for the infrastructure that communities depend on. As an Engineering Technician at Applied Foundation Testing, you'll work alongside experienced engineers on critical deep foundation projects, operating advanced testing equipment, documenting field performance, and ensuring the structural integrity of major construction projects across the United States.

This is hands-on, meaningful work — every test you run and every measurement you record contributes to safer buildings, bridges, and infrastructure for millions of people.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers with pile testing instrumentation setup
• Perform field monitoring during pile driving operations
• Install and operate Pile Driving Analyzer (PDA) instrumentation
• Conduct integrity testing including:
  • Crosshole Sonic Logging (CSL)
  • Thermal Integrity Profiling (TIP)
  • Pile Integrity Testing (PIT)
• Attach instrumentation for static load tests and bi-directional load tests
• Perform field documentation
• Adhere to strict safety standards at all times

Skills & Requirements

• High school diploma / GED or 2+ years of Construction Field Experience (college coursework in engineering is a plus)
• Fluent in English — written and spoken
• Interest or experience in deep foundation testing/construction
• Ability to work in outdoor construction environments 80–90% of the time
• Willingness to travel frequently to construction sites across the U.S. and sometimes offshore
• Ability to lift, carry, and handle up to 50 lbs as part of normal job duties
• Valid Driver's License with a safe driving record
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• FDOT experience preferred

Preferred Qualifications

• CTQP Pile Driving
• CTQP Drilled Shaft

Benefits

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Matching
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• On-the-Job Training
• Opportunities for Advancement
• Professional Development Assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Referral Program

Applied Foundation Testing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.