Senior Driller ECS Southeast, LLP United States, North Carolina, Charlotte 4740 Old Pineville Road (Show on map) Sep 12, 2026 Responsibilities The Senior Driller performs advanced geotechnical drilling operations on projects of moderate complexity, including operating drilling equipment, collecting subsurface data, and ensuring safe and efficient field execution. This role works with significant independence and is responsible for mentoring and training junior staff. The Senior Driller operates primarily in the field, including out-oftown assignments, and maintains a positive customer service attitude while exemplifying ECS Core Values. Responsibilities Performs drilling operations, including borings and Geoprobe work

Operates Geoprobe equipment to collect soil samples and Cone Penetration Test (CPT) data

Operates drilling equipment (rotary, churn, pneumatic) and adjusts drilling parameters such as bit weight and rotational speed

Monitors drilling progress, changes drill bits, and removes debris as needed

Locates boring positions using maps, plans, or GPS systems

Records all required drilling data accurately

Reports project-specific issues to the Project Manager or Supervisor

Performs routine maintenance on drill rigs and support trucks and reports repair needs

Troubleshoots mechanical, hydraulic, and basic electrical issues

Loads drill rigs and support vehicles with required supplies each day

Plans daily activities to meet productivity goals set by the Drilling Supervisor or Office Manager

Completes timesheets and field documentation promptly and accurately

Submits field reports and data in accordance with company standards

Cares for and cleans assigned vehicles, drilling equipment, and tools

Maintains professional behavior and quality standards

Trains and mentors Driller Helpers and Drillers

Maintains a safe, healthy, and environmentally compliant work environment, including proper use of personal protective equipment and handling of hazardous materials

Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications Required Qualifications High School diploma or GED required 5 years of related experience Class A CDL drivers license is preferred for this position If driving for, or on behalf of, any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Experience with GPS systems

Hands-on experience with drill rigs, push rigs, drilling procedures, and sampling methods

Advanced mechanical aptitude, including experience with hydraulic system repairs

Ability to read maps, follow directions, and interpret field data

Advanced knowledge of drilling procedures and sampling methods

Familiarity with state and federal driving and drilling regulatory requirements

Ability to travel overnight and work non-standard schedules as required Military Requirements The following US Military ranks would qualify for this position:

E-4 About Us ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and building science + infrastructure consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,00 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering s-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering s-Record's Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #38 in Zweig Group's Hot Firm List (June 2026). For additional information about ECS, visit:www.ecslimited.com. ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, clickhere.