BENEFITS SUMMARY
- Company Paid Holidays
- Paid Personal Time Off
- Supplemental Insurance
- Group Life Insurance
- Long Term Disability
- Paid Vacation
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- 401(k)
- Retirement Plan
- Flexible Spending Account
Building & Earth is a professional geotechnical engineering firm that provides innovative solutions for the design and construction services industry. Recognized as one of the top three fastest growing geotechnical firms in the country, we know that employing a talented workforce is an important key to our continued growth and success.
On a typical day, our employees can be found on-site testing concrete for foundations for new windmill turbines or assessing the condition of asphalt on commercial runways. We may be performing quality control evaluations for new military barracks or performing subsurface exploration for highway lane expansion. If you like to get your hands dirty, we’ve got you covered! Take a look at these sample videos of what it’s like to test concrete and perform soil tests in the field.
At Building & Earth, we offer geotechnical careers that are stimulating and challenging. Our employees are empowered through technology and knowledge. You will be exposed to cutting-edge industry technology on our projects. We encourage industry certifications and support lifelong learning through continuing education and professional development. Employing some of the top talent in the industry, you will also be exposed to unbeatable on-the-job training.
As part of our culture, we foster an open door policy at every level. We are a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are client-focused, recognizing that building partnerships with clients enables our teams to deliver top-notch service. We give back to the communities we live and work in through our support of the Metro United Way and other local foundations. Off the clock, you’ll catch many of us tailgating at the local college campus during football season, enjoying the great outdoors and spending time with our families.
We have offices in the Midwest, Southeast, and East Coast and are growing to other parts of the country. You will have the opportunity to travel throughout the region and work on exciting projects such as wind farms, Fortune 500 warehouses, office buildings, highways, and much more.
We have opportunities for you whether you are just out of school ready to begin a new career or you are an industry veteran with years of experience. We hire for geotechnical jobs as well as other positions. In addition to geotechnical services, we also perform environmental work, special inspections, and construction materials testing. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package. Take some time and explore the opportunities we have available. If you want a career that is rewarding and challenging, explore our site and consider joining our team. Click Here to apply now!
Building & Earth Sciences Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
What Makes Building & Earth A Great Place To Work?
From soil testing to earthwork and more, our team works with the Earth and its natural resources on a daily basis. That’s why it’s important to us to do our part to take care of it! Pictured is part of the Building & Earth crew on one of our recent clean-up days. Happy Earth Day from Building & Earth!
Did you know this year marks the 60th anniversary of NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration? We are proud of the role we have played over the years in projects at the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville.
Building & Earth has provided services for several new administration office buildings, as well as the new SLS (Space Launch Systems) Heavy Lift Rocket Test Stands Complex, for which our firm was awarded an Excellence in Construction award from the Associated Builders and Contractors in recognition of our performance.
As a company, we can talk about company values, mottos and mission statements time and again, but the people are truly what make Building & Earth great. Get to know one of those all stars, Joe McFalls, and why he goes to work with our team every day:
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Please visit "down to earth," our corporate blog. Here we share short updates on what we've learned in the field, construction industry news and much more.Have you ever wondered how bored tunnel construction takes place? We’re here to help! Check out this video from the Virginia Department of Transportation and Chesapeake Bay Bridge And Tunnel.
Building & Earth is proud to have provided geotechnical testing and inspection services on the Chesapeake Bay Parallel Tunnel project, including concrete, soil-cement stabilization, chloride permeability testing for cast-in-place panels and concrete maturity testing for the project.A detailed look at bored tunnel construction. **Video courtesy of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel District and Dragados/Chesapeake Joint Venture**
Celebrate with us—we’re a 2019 Top Tiger! The Top Tigers program is presented by Auburn University’s Harbert College of Business, in partnership with Warren Averett, LLC. The list recognizes the fastest-growing companies founded, owned or led by Auburn University alumni. We are proud to have made the list! Building & Earth was honored at a ceremony last week at The Hotel at Auburn University and Dixon Conference Center. Learn more here:
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The Top Tigers luncheon recognizes the fastest-growing companies founded, owned or led by Auburn University alumni.Georgia Tech Research Institute is making moves in Huntsville, Alabama! Developers at Redstone Gateway, a commercial park just outside of Redstone Arsenal, announced recently that the nonprofit applied research institute would be moving into one of the new buildings in the park.
The institute will lease half of a one-story structure housing 76,000 square feet of office space. The building is currently under construction and scheduled to be completed this fall. Building & Earth is providing a full range of geotechnical engineering services, materials testing and Special Inspections per IBC on the project.
Georgia Tech researchers moving closer to Huntsville arsenal
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Developers are working on a new building in Huntsville's Redstone Gateway office park to house Georgia Tech Research Institute's Huntsville teamDid you know it’s Solar Week? Building & Earth has worked on a variety of renewable energy projects across the U.S, including projects in Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, and more. How are you celebrating renewable energy this week? Learn more about some of our projects here:
Building & Earth - Project Examples
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Visit our projects portfolio page to see examples of geotechnical, materials testing, special inspections and environmental consulting projects.We were recently named to the Birmingham Business Journal's list of Birmingham’s Top 25 Largest Engineering Firms. The list is chosen based on the number of licensed engineers in the Birmingham office of each company. See what Building & Earth President Jeff Cowen had to say about employee recruiting in the BBJ’s coverage here:
List: Birmingham’s largest engineering firms - Birmingham Business Journal
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Birmingham’s engineering sector plays a key role in powering the local job market, but the BBJ’s new List of the largest engineering firms shows some persistent workforce challenges ...Not only is it National Women in Construction Week, but today we also celebrate all of the women who keep our company going day in and day out! Here's to strong women who lead us forward!
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Our hearts are hurting for all those affected by last night’s storms across Alabama. Sending our thoughts and prayers to the victims, their families, and everyone else impacted by the tornadoes.
Alabama Tornado Updates: 3 Children Are Among 23 Killed by Storms
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Search-and-rescue workers raced on Monday to help the rural Alabama communities that had been ravaged by tornadoes. Officials said they expected the death toll to rise.