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Thank you for visiting us at your College Career Fair this semester! We appreciate you taking the time to speak with us and are thrilled you are interested in a potential opportunity with Ampirical.

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We look forward to hearing from you!

Founded in 2006, Ampirical is a privately held – professionally licensed engineering firm headquartered in Covington, Louisiana.

330+ employees and growing with additional offices in California (3), Georgia (1), and North Carolina (1)

Services include but are not limited to:

  • Substation Engineering (Physical)
  • Site/Civil/Structural/Electrical
  • Voltage Classes (12kV to 500kV)
  • Protection & Controls Engineering
  • Relay/SCADA/Communication
  • Transmission Line Engineering (69kV – 500kV)
  • Distribution Line Engineering (4kV – 34.5kV)
  • EPC/Design-Build/Turnkey
  • Project Scope Development
  • Project / Construction Management

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Medical insurance is offered through United Healthcare and is effective on the employee date of hire. Medical coverage options consist of a $0 deductible plan, a $500 individual/$1,000 family deductible plan or a $1,500 individual/$3,000 family high deductible plan that qualifies for an HSA account. All three plans utilize United’s PPO Network. Ampirical pays the same set dollar amount for employee and dependent coverage regardless of the plan that is chosen.

Dental Insurance

Dental insurance is offered through the Principal Financial Group, effective on the first of the month following employee’s date of hire. Ampirical pays 75% of the premium for each full-time employee and all dependents.

Vision Insurance

Vision insurance is offered through the Principal Financial Group, effective on the first of the month following employee’s date of hire. Ampirical pays 75% of the premium for each full-time employee and all dependents.

Life Insurance

Life insurance coverage is supplied to each full-time employee at no cost to the employee, effective on the first of the month following date of hire. Additional Voluntary Life is also available through Principal.

Optional Supplemental Life and Health Insurance

Optional supplemental life and health insurance is available to each full-time employee through the AFLAC Group.

Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance

Long-term disability (LTD) insurance is supplied to each full-time employee at no cost to the employee through Principal Financial Group.

Short-Term Disability (STD) Insurance

Short-term disability (STD) insurance is supplied to each full-time employee at no cost to the employee through the Principal Financial Group. Coverage is based on 60% of salary, with a maximum of $6000 per month. STD benefits begin after the 7th calendar day of employee’s inability to work and continues until long-term disability goes into effect.

401K

401K is offered through American Funds. Company match is $1.00 for every $1.00 up to a maximum of 3% and $0.50 per $1.00 for the 4th and 5th % (4% total match on 5% employee contribution). 401K benefits begin on the first day of the month following date of hire. Employees are 100% vested immediately.  Employees may also contribute to a Roth Elective Deferral.

Direct Deposit

Direct deposit of payroll is available for all employees including direct deposit of funds into multiple accounts, i.e., 401K, Health Savings Accounts, and Employee Personal Checking/Savings Accounts. Current employees have access to all pay-stubs (past and current) through UltiPro.

Sick Pay

Sick pay is offered to all full-time employees up to 40 hours per year (pro-rated based on hire date). Effective January 1st of each year all eligible employees shall receive 40 hours of sick time. The amount of sick time provided to new hires will be based on the following schedule: First Quarter Hire – 40 Hours, Second Quarter Hire – 30 Hours, Third Quarter Hire – 20 Hours and Fourth Quarter Hire – 10 Hours.

Vacation Pay

Vacation pay is provided to all full-time employees up to 80 hours effective January 1st of each year. Vacation shall accrue at the rate of 3.077 hours per pay period (x 26 pay periods).

Holiday Pay

Holiday pay is provided to all full-time employees for 10 paid holidays per year.

Pay Periods

Pay periods occur every other Friday.

Flexible Work Schedule

A flexible work schedule is offered to all employees, including the option of a work schedule that allows an employee to take every other Friday off, as well as flexibility in scheduling their arrival and departure times.

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement is available to all full-time employees who have reached 12 months of tenure with Ampirical and who are not in any type of probationary status. Certain restrictions apply and are set forth in the firm’s Tuition Reimbursement Policy.

Gym Club Sponsorship

A gym club sponsorship is given to all full-time personnel. All full-time employees are eligible to receive a stipend of up to $24.00 per month to be applied to employee’s gym membership dues.

Diversity & Inclusion

Since its inception in May of 2006, Ampirical has always been committed to diversity; not only in its supply chain efforts, but also in its hiring practices.

Ampirical has employed citizens from the USA of all diverse backgrounds, as well as foreign nationals from the countries of Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, East Africa, Ecuador, India,  Iran, Mexico, Nepal and Vietnam, and have provided sponsorship for those foreign nationals seeking OPT, TN, H-1B, Green Card and Permanent Residence authorizations.

We practice and encourage Diversity Sensitivity, and recognize that new and innovative ideas come from recognizing the contributions of all of our personnel.