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  • Registered Geologist

    Geotek Operations Limited 3.9company rating

    Geologist job in Corona, CA

    Job Description Incorporated in 1997, GeoTek is a full-service consulting engineering firm specializing in geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, special inspections, and environmental consulting. We are founded on the principle of providing strong business partnerships with our clients by demonstrating a committed passion for those who demand technical advice and responsive customer service that adds value to their projects. Our mission is to build and maintain strong business partnerships by demonstrating a committed passion for the principles of high-quality customer service and professional consultation that results in optimum value to our clients. We provide our employees with just compensation and a challenging, stable work environment that embodies ongoing opportunities for them to further their individual goals. We also aim to furnish a good return for our shareholders by consistently achieving our financial objectives. GeoTek offers a variety of jobs to build on your professional career, with multiple offices located in Nevada, California, Idaho, Arizona, and New Mexico. Our branch offices serve more than just the state they are located in, providing services across a wide region. GeoTek is currently looking for senior Registered Geologists to join our Corona, CA office. Summary:The Registered Geologist is a professional, fully competent in all services provided by the company. The engineer in charge is responsible for the technical, operational, management, and administrative activities of the projects they manage.Certification/License: Professional Geologist (PG) or Certified Engineering Geologist (CEG) Education/Experience/Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSA's) Bachelor of Science or higher in Geology with your Professional registration. Must have sound and diversified experience with the fundamental engineering or scientific principles specific to the types of services provided by the company. Must be capable of making independent decisions on project problems and methods.Essential Job Functions: Compliance with the quality system requirements. Activities directly related to providing services, marketing and direct marketing program for the company. Responsible for technical conduct of the projects. Directly or indirectly supervises all personnel assigned to the projects. Compliance with the quality system requirements for review and approval of all reports. Responsible for the quality and content of all project reports. Writes or assists in the writing of complex reports. Approves proposals and project work scopes and budgets. Assures all work has a corresponding signed contract and obtains or assists in obtaining signed contracts. Maintains client relationships. Monitors all invoicing for projects. Monitors and assists with communication of work scope changes with clients, preparation of contract change orders, obtaining work scope changes and approvals from clients with written authorizations. Responsible to assure compliance with the requirements of the GeoTek Quality System. Other Essential Job Functions as assigned by supervisor. Physical Activities and Requirements: Performing General Physical Activities talking, hearing, Perform physical activity that requires moving one's whole body such as standing, walking, repetitive hand and arm motion, and fine finger manipulation in the use of a computer. Must have the physical ability to perform technician duties in either training or production mode. Ability to drive a motor vehicle Pay Range $100,000-$120,000 USD GeoTek is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $100k-120k yearly 20d ago
  • Experienced Remediation Geologist

    Geosyntec Consultants 4.5company rating

    Geologist job in Oakland, CA

    Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better? Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Remediation Geologist to join our contaminated site assessment and remediation practices in our Oakland or Walnut Creek, California office. You will apply your skills and expertise to innovative and challenging environmental projects for a diverse private and public sector client base while further developing the business skills needed for a successful consulting career. Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service. We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family. To Learn More Visit: ********************************** Essential Duties and Responsibilities Task and project management, including planning and implementing investigation and remediation projects, budgeting and budget management, adherence to schedule, quality, client satisfaction, and profitability; Data analysis, including preparing maps and figures using GIS/Environmental Visualization Software (EVS) applications, and database management Preparing technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, and proposals. Management and mentoring of junior staff and managing subcontractors; Manage work to meet contract schedules, appropriate codes and regulations, regulatory compliance and/or enforcement and industry standard-of-care criteria; Prepare for and participate in meetings with clients, regulatory personnel, and other parties; Conduct fieldwork including multi-media environmental sampling, sediment sampling and characterization, drilling oversight, contractor oversight, and remediation system operations, maintenance, and construction; and Consistent with our sell-manage-do business model, play a role supporting lead generation, business development, staff development, and mentoring. Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed. Education and Licensure Bachelor's degree in geology, hydrogeology, or environmental science (required) Advanced degree in geology or hydrogeology. (preferred) Professional registration in California or ability to receive within one year. (i.e., P.G. ) (preferred) Skills, Experience and Qualifications At least 5 years (7+ years preferred) of direct environmental consulting experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. (required) Knowledge of California regulatory requirements related to environmental remediation and vapor intrusion. (required) Experience with multi-disciplinary project teams. (required) Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment, handling multiple project assignments, meeting strict deadlines, and traveling to client facilities as needed. (required) Knowledge of California's geology. (preferred) Regular field work and overnight travel. (required) Current OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER training and refreshers. (preferred) Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing may be required. Valid U.S. driver's license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required) This opportunity will be posted for at least five days. Below are the potential compensation ranges that we in good faith believe are applicable for this role at the time of this posting and are only applicable for jobs to be performed in the specified location(s) below. The typical base salary range for this position is just one component of Geosyntec's total compensation package for employees. Actual compensation will be determined based on education, experience, skill set and location. Minimum Salary: $82,035/year / Maximum Salary: $130,295/year (Oakland, Walnut Creek) We offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible employees. #LI-TH1 #LI-Hybrid #LI-Onsite
    $82k-130.3k yearly Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Geologist

    Essel 3.6company rating

    Geologist job in Fairfield, CA

    Essel Environmental is the go-to resource for responsive, high-quality environmental, engineering and emergency response services. We are looking for Geologist to join the team! Primary Responsibilities: Analyze geological data and prepare detailed technical reports. Evaluate potential environmental risks and impacts associated with projects. Develop and implement remediation plans to address environmental issues. Manage projects and tasks to ensure timely completion within budget constraints. Prepare and review technical reports to meet regulatory requirements. Oversee and execute remedial and removal actions to achieve project objectives. Conduct field sampling, implement procedures, and ensure compliance with protocols. Perform soil and groundwater investigations to assess environmental conditions. Manage munitions response projects, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. Contribute to business development efforts, including proposal preparation. Supervise personnel and mentor staff for career development. Delegate tasks effectively and develop strategies to enhance project success. Establish and maintain a strong technical reputation within the organization. Apply comprehensive project management skills, including scheduling and cost control. Manage client expectations and maintain communication with clients and regulatory agencies. Provide regular project status updates to the program manager and stakeholders. Conduct field investigations, collect geological samples, and analyze findings. Assist in environmental assessments and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Collaborate with clients, regulators, and stakeholders to achieve project goals. Utilize specialized software and equipment for data analysis and mapping. Requirements Minimum Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental and engineering consulting, with a focus on remedial actions and munitions response projects. Bachelor's degree from a 4-year college or university. Proficiency in MS Office Suite Products. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to effectively interact with clients, regulatory agencies, field operations, technical staff, and subcontractors. Capability to develop project work plans, health and safety plans, traffic control plans, erosion control plans, etc. Willingness to travel up to 25 to 50 percent of the time to project sites, as required. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Science, Environmental Science, or related field. M.S./P.G. or other relevant professional certifications. Demonstrated experience in managing and executing environmental and remediation construction projects. Previous involvement in preparing or contributing to project proposals.
    $89k-148k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Geologist

    Essel Environmental

    Geologist job in Fairfield, CA

    Essel Environmental is the go-to resource for responsive, high-quality environmental, engineering and emergency response services. We are looking for Geologist to join the team! Primary Responsibilities: * Analyze geological data and prepare detailed technical reports. * Evaluate potential environmental risks and impacts associated with projects. * Develop and implement remediation plans to address environmental issues. * Manage projects and tasks to ensure timely completion within budget constraints. * Prepare and review technical reports to meet regulatory requirements. * Oversee and execute remedial and removal actions to achieve project objectives. * Conduct field sampling, implement procedures, and ensure compliance with protocols. * Perform soil and groundwater investigations to assess environmental conditions. * Manage munitions response projects, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. * Contribute to business development efforts, including proposal preparation. * Supervise personnel and mentor staff for career development. * Delegate tasks effectively and develop strategies to enhance project success. * Establish and maintain a strong technical reputation within the organization. * Apply comprehensive project management skills, including scheduling and cost control. * Manage client expectations and maintain communication with clients and regulatory agencies. * Provide regular project status updates to the program manager and stakeholders. * Conduct field investigations, collect geological samples, and analyze findings. * Assist in environmental assessments and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. * Collaborate with clients, regulators, and stakeholders to achieve project goals. * Utilize specialized software and equipment for data analysis and mapping.
    $72k-132k yearly est. 47d ago
  • Geologist 2

    CDM Smith 4.8company rating

    Geologist job in Irvine, CA

    CDM Smith is looking for a Geologist to join our Environmental Services Team in Irvine, CA. Under direct supervision, performs basic to moderate complexity geologic/ seismic evaluations/fault rupture hazard and slope stability investigations/ hydrogeologic analysis (aquifer test analysis; geochemical analysis; geotechnical analysis; contaminant transport analysis etc.) in both surface and subsurface geologic conditions pertaining to water supply, contaminant and/or geotechnical assessments. Activities may include well geologic logging, water sampling, surface geological mapping, aquifer testing and/or soils characterization and data compilation and evaluation Prepares cross sections, isoconcentration maps, and/or QA/QC analysis. Develops draft evaluations and calculations for compliance with federal, state and local regulations. Ensures that firm policies and practices are followed on all assessments. Contributes to firm's TKM by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc. Submits technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals. Attends conferences, symposia, etc. to improve the visibility of the firm's products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff. Performs other duties as required. **Job Title:** Geologist 2 **Group:** ESO **Employment Type:** Regular **Minimum Qualifications:** Bachelor's degree in Science or related discipline. 1 year of related experience. Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree. **EEO Statement:** We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. **Why CDM Smith?:** Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! (************************************************* **Join Us! CDM Smith - where amazing career journeys unfold.** Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it's a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family. Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world. **Job Site Location:** California - Irvine **Agency Disclaimer:** All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee. **Amount of Travel Required:** 60% **Assignment Category:** Fulltime-Regular **Visa Sponsorship Available:** No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position **Skills and Abilities:** Intermediate Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices. Basic knowledge of scientific methods and processes. Expert Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.). Good written and verbal communications skills. **Background Check and Drug Testing Information:** CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as "CDM Smith") reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing. **Additional Compensation:** All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position. **Work Location Options:** Successful candidate will be required to work in office and field locations as needed. **Driver's License Requirements:** An appropriate and valid driver's license is required. **Pay Range Minimum:** $64,189 **Pay Range Maximum:** $105,934 **Additional Pay Range Information:** The pay range for this position is listed above. This pay range is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels for this position based on the geographic location assigned to the position. Please note that pay ranges vary based on geographic location. In addition to geographic location, the company considers several other factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role, function and associated responsibilities, the candidate's work experience, education/training and key skills. **Massachusetts Applicants:** It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $64.2k-105.9k yearly 26d ago
  • Entry-Level Geologist (Surface Water) - Networking Event with AECOM - Los Angeles, California

    Aecom 4.6company rating

    Geologist job in Oakland, CA

    Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description AECOM is hosting an exclusive, invitation-only hiring event in Los Angeles, California October 29-30. This is a great opportunity to learn and connect with AECOM for career opportunities starting Spring/Summer 2026. The event kicks off on Wednesday evening with a networking mixer from 6-8 pm, where you can hear from AECOM staff about various projects, career paths, and the company itself. You'll also have the chance to meet other students, recent graduates, and AECOM professionals from across our business lines. On Thursday, interviews will take place at either our Los Angeles or Orange office. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn about and connect with AECOM for early career opportunities. If you're a college student majoring in a field indicated below and graduating in December 2025 or Spring 2026, we'd love to hear from you! At AECOM, our geologists play a critical role in understanding the earth materials that support and protect vital water infrastructure. From dams and levees to tunnels and floodwalls, our projects help safeguard communities and ecosystems while ensuring resilient water management. As an Entry-Level Geologist (Surface Water) you'll gain practical, hands-on experience working with leading experts on challenging projects that reduce flood risk, stabilize embankments, and strengthen aging infrastructure. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: Support field investigations for dams, levees, and other water infrastructure projects, including soil and rock logging, sampling, and groundwater observations. Assist in laboratory testing and data analysis of soils and rock. Help prepare geologic maps, cross sections, and technical figures to support engineering designs. Contribute to geotechnical and geologic assessments for foundation conditions, seepage, slope stability, and embankment behavior. Participate in report writing, data organization, and presentations. Learn about geologic hazards and their influence on water infrastructure projects. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Geology or a related field, or demonstrated equivalency of education and/or experience. Due to the nature of work, US Citizenship is required. Preferred Qualifications Coursework in hydrogeology, engineering geology, structural geology, and/or sedimentology. Familiarity with geologic logging, mapping, and GIS software. Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office tools. Interest in water infrastructure projects and dam safety. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Additional Information Relocation assistance is not available for this position. About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community-where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $58k-81k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Geologist

    Nv5

    Geologist job in Oxnard, CA

    NV5 (NASDAQ: NVEE) provides engineering and consulting services to public and private sectors, delivering solutions through five business verticals: Construction Quality Assurance, Infrastructure, Utility Services, Program Management, and Environmental. With offices nationwide and abroad, NV5 helps clients plan, design, build, test, certify, and operate projects that improve the communities where we live and work. As engineers, architects, construction/program managers, environmental professionals and beyond, we play a significant role in shaping our communities through the services we provide. We are looking for passionate, driven individuals to join our team focused on Delivering Solutions and Improving Lives. NV5, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated and self-driven Geologist for our Ventura, CA office. The Ventura office provides consulting engineering services, which include conventional geotechnical services and construction materials testing services, as well as advanced geotechnical engineering for hillside design, retaining structures, bridges, seismic analyses, and forensic geotechnical engineering. Our client base is in both the commercial and public sectors. You will be working with our experienced, senior-level team both in the office and out in the field. As our Geologist, you will spend 80%-90% of your time in the field and 10%-20% in the office, focusing on returning samples and reporting. We are a hybrid office where you will join a dynamic growing team. Responsibilities Perform geotechnical exploration including field mapping, drilling, and trenching for various geotechnical studies. Perform field observation and testing on grading and construction projects, including field density testing and concrete sampling and testing. Assist in geotechnical report preparation including exploration logs, map and cross section preparation, geotechnical analyses, and report writing. Perform miscellaneous field, office and laboratory duties in support of geotechnical studies and construction materials testing projects. Qualifications Education/Qualifications: BS Geology / Geological Sciences (MS preferred) 1-2 years professional experience in the field and have CA Geologist-In-Training Certificate Ideal candidates will have experience with public works and transportation projects. Certifications/Licenses: Nuclear Gauge certification preferred, not required ACI Concrete Technician preferred, not required The pay range for this California position is $73,000- $85,000 per year; however, base pay offered may be higher or lower depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience of the candidate. Restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. This information is provided per California Senate Bill 1162. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via the NV5 careers site. NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, 401(k) and professional development/advancement opportunities. NV5 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. NV5 complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. #LI-KSI
    $73k-85k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Chief Geologist

    Golden Queen Mining Company

    Geologist job in Mojave, CA

    Full-time Description Who We Are Golden Queen Mining Co., LLC (the “Company”) operates a gold and silver, open pit, heap leach operation on its Soledad Mountain property, located just outside the town of Mojave in Kern County in southern California. The Project uses conventional open pit mining methods and the cyanide heap leach and Merrill-Crowe processes to recover gold and silver from crushed, agglomerated ore. Where We Are Golden Queen Employees live in several surrounding communities such as Boron, California City, Lancaster, Mojave, Palmdale, Ridgecrest, Rosamond, Tehachapi, and Victorville. Mojave is known as the city of “Golden Crossroads” because it is located at the nexus of the California Highways 14 and 58. These crossroads are a gateway to the destinations of commerce and tourism in the San Joaquin Valley, Mammoth, the Eastern Sierras, Las Vegas, the Eastern Mojave Desert, and the Los Angeles Basin. Enjoy outdoor activities? Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy Murray Family Farms, Lori Brock Discovery Center, R/C Flying, EAA Chapters, Willow Springs International Raceway, Red Rock Canyon State Park, Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort, Mountain High Ski Resort, Mount Whitney, Santa Monica Pier, Saddleback Butte State Park, Trona Pinnacles, Pacific Crest Trail, Sequoia National Forest, multiple beach venues and much more! Enjoy theme parks? Nearby theme parks include Disneyland, Universal Studios, Knott's Berry Farm, and Magic Mountain. Enjoy the arts? Art enthusiasts will find local museums (historic, mining, and aerospace), the Lancaster Performing Arts Center, The Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens, Antelope Valley Fairgrounds, and California Poppy Festival. Enjoy shopping? Nearby you can find several shopping venues such as the Antelope Valley Mall, Valley Plaza Mall, Westfield Mall, Glendale Galleria, Ontario Mills Mall and Outlets at Barstow. Who You Are You are an experienced Chief Geologist with a strong background in metalliferous open-pit mining, bringing over 10 years of expertise in production geology and grade control. You have a proven track record of successfully managing small teams of geological assistants and samplers while ensuring full compliance with MSHA and other safety regulations. With a Bachelor's degree in a relevant geological field, you are highly proficient in MineSight, Surpac, and Leapfrog, with at least five years of hands-on experience using these programs. You excel in presenting complex geological data in a clear and concise manner and are known for your excellent verbal and written communication skills. As a safety-conscious professional, you understand the importance of adhering to safety standards in a safety-sensitive role. This is a safety sensitive position. As the Chief Geologist you report to Manager - Mining. What You Do Supervise the Production Geology team at Golden Queen. Efficiently mine ore while minimizing dilution to meet the company's budget expectations. Track the delivery of ore grade from the open pit to the primary crusher or ore stockpiles. Provide oversight and guidance on stockpile blending requirements, ensuring progress is monitored. Implement efficient sampling procedures at the face and drill rigs, coordinate the delivery of samples to the laboratory, and manage the receipt of sampling results. Mark ore on the working faces to ensure accurate grade control. Model ore and create geological and grade control plans and sections using mining software such as MineSight or Surpac. Supervise a team that includes geologists, grade control technicians, and samplers. Collaborate with mine planning engineers, surveyors, mine operations management, foremen, and process engineers. Develop and maintain reporting procedures for all aspects of mine grade and dilution. Provide regular updates to management, including daily reports on ore tonnages and grades. Work closely with Mine Operations to achieve shared goals. Review reconciliation reports, sampling procedures, and audit results to ensure accuracy and efficiency. Establish, refine, and implement best practices for the production geology team, conducting regular improvement reviews to optimize operations and precision. Demonstrate a successful track record of developing team members and enhancing their skills and capabilities. Participate in model reviews and assist with the development of technical reports. Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of royalties and claims maintenance. Promote a safe working environment for all geological staff, ensuring full compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations. Other duties as assigned. What You Bring At least 10 years of experience in metalliferous open-pit mining, with a background as a Chief Geologist or Senior Geologist. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field with substantial geological content. Strong proficiency in MineSight, Surpac, and Leapfrog, with a minimum of five years of hands-on experience in one or both programs. Proven track record of safely managing small teams of production staff. Ability to present complex information in a clear and understandable manner. Strong verbal and written communication skills. A valid driver's license is required. High school diploma or GED. What We Offer We offer a competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package, which includes the following: 401K with Company Matching PPO & HMO Health Insurance Plans 9 Paid Holidays Vacation Accruals Notice to recruitment and/or staffing firms: The Company will not pay any fees for recruitment activities related to the hiring of a candidate for any position unless a services agreement has been entered into between the recruitment and/or staffing firm. Go to ********************** for information on the Company and the Project. Salary Description $123,000 to $162,725 annually
    $123k-162.7k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Staff Geologist - Mid-Level, Oakland, CA

    Accenv

    Geologist job in Oakland, CA

    Staff Geologist - Mid-LevelLocation: Oakland, CA ACC Environmental Consultant Company, has an opportunity for a detail oriented, well organized, dependable Geologist, for our Bay Area location. This mid level, full-time position requires attention to detail, strong work ethic, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and willingness to learn. This position is a combination of field and office work with a heavy focus on field efforts, data evaluation and reporting. This position requires some travel. Anticipated travel amount is up to 20%. Successful Candidates Should Have: Preferred 3-5 years of relevant experience. Experience required. Familiar with environmental site investigations, groundwater monitoring, groundwater/soil sampling, assessment, characterization, and date quality review/date evaluation. Provides support, including data management and statistical analysis, preparation of technical documents, figures and investigations. Maintains, and provides periodic reports. Manages data requests with various stakeholders and evaluates and prepares responses to regulatory issues. Must be willing to travel within the state of Oregon, Washington, Idaho. Oral and written communications are very important for this position. Sound decision making and problem-solving abilities. Detail oriented and strong organization skills. Proven ability to perform in a high volume, time sensitive/deadline driven environment. Ability to handle multiple tasks/projects at a given time. Ability to work and contribute to a team environment. OSHA 40-hour Hazmat training a plus. Proficient with several computer applications including MS Word and Excel. Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record. Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college in geology, environmental geology, engineering or related discipline. Advanced degree is a plus. LG or RG preferred or the ability to acquire GIT within two years of employment. Benefits: ACC provides a comprehensive benefits package to regular full-time and qualifying part-time employees that includes: Eligibility to participate in the company Employee Stock Ownership Program for qualifying individuals. Group Medical Insurance HSA Contributions to qualifying plans 401(k) Retirement Savings Program Paid Time Off Nine Paid Holidays Per Year Bonus Program Employee Assistance Program Long-term disability insurance Life insurance Professional development funds for professional license fees, memberships, training and seminars
    $70k-127k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Staff Geologist - Mid-Level, Oakland, CA

    ACC Environmental Consultants, Inc.

    Geologist job in Oakland, CA

    Job DescriptionStaff Geologist - Mid-Level ACC Environmental Consultant Company, has an opportunity for a detail oriented, well organized, dependable Geologist, for our Bay Area location. This mid level, full-time position requires attention to detail, strong work ethic, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and willingness to learn. This position is a combination of field and office work with a heavy focus on field efforts, data evaluation and reporting. This position requires some travel. Anticipated travel amount is up to 20%. Successful Candidates Should Have: Preferred 3-5 years of relevant experience. Experience required. Familiar with environmental site investigations, groundwater monitoring, groundwater/soil sampling, assessment, characterization, and date quality review/date evaluation. Provides support, including data management and statistical analysis, preparation of technical documents, figures and investigations. Maintains, and provides periodic reports. Manages data requests with various stakeholders and evaluates and prepares responses to regulatory issues. Must be willing to travel within the state of Oregon, Washington, Idaho. Oral and written communications are very important for this position. Sound decision making and problem-solving abilities. Detail oriented and strong organization skills. Proven ability to perform in a high volume, time sensitive/deadline driven environment. Ability to handle multiple tasks/projects at a given time. Ability to work and contribute to a team environment. OSHA 40-hour Hazmat training a plus. Proficient with several computer applications including MS Word and Excel. Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record. Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college in geology, environmental geology, engineering or related discipline. Advanced degree is a plus. LG or RG preferred or the ability to acquire GIT within two years of employment. Benefits: ACC provides a comprehensive benefits package to regular full-time and qualifying part-time employees that includes: Eligibility to participate in the company Employee Stock Ownership Program for qualifying individuals. Group Medical Insurance HSA Contributions to qualifying plans 401(k) Retirement Savings Program Paid Time Off Nine Paid Holidays Per Year Bonus Program Employee Assistance Program Long-term disability insurance Life insurance Professional development funds for professional license fees, memberships, training and seminars
    $70k-127k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Staff Geologist - Mid-Level, Oakland, CA

    Acc Environmental Consultants, Inc.

    Geologist job in Oakland, CA

    Staff Geologist - Mid-LevelLocation: Oakland, CA ACC Environmental Consultant Company, has an opportunity for a detail oriented, well organized, dependable Geologist, for our Bay Area location. This mid level, full-time position requires attention to detail, strong work ethic, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and willingness to learn. This position is a combination of field and office work with a heavy focus on field efforts, data evaluation and reporting. This position requires some travel. Anticipated travel amount is up to 20%. Successful Candidates Should Have: Preferred 3-5 years of relevant experience. Experience required. Familiar with environmental site investigations, groundwater monitoring, groundwater/soil sampling, assessment, characterization, and date quality review/date evaluation. Provides support, including data management and statistical analysis, preparation of technical documents, figures and investigations. Maintains, and provides periodic reports. Manages data requests with various stakeholders and evaluates and prepares responses to regulatory issues. Must be willing to travel within the state of Oregon, Washington, Idaho. Oral and written communications are very important for this position. Sound decision making and problem-solving abilities. Detail oriented and strong organization skills. Proven ability to perform in a high volume, time sensitive/deadline driven environment. Ability to handle multiple tasks/projects at a given time. Ability to work and contribute to a team environment. OSHA 40-hour Hazmat training a plus. Proficient with several computer applications including MS Word and Excel. Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record. Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college in geology, environmental geology, engineering or related discipline. Advanced degree is a plus. LG or RG preferred or the ability to acquire GIT within two years of employment. Benefits: ACC provides a comprehensive benefits package to regular full-time and qualifying part-time employees that includes: Eligibility to participate in the company Employee Stock Ownership Program for qualifying individuals. Group Medical Insurance HSA Contributions to qualifying plans 401(k) Retirement Savings Program Paid Time Off Nine Paid Holidays Per Year Bonus Program Employee Assistance Program Long-term disability insurance Life insurance Professional development funds for professional license fees, memberships, training and seminars
    $70k-127k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Staff Geologist

    Farallon Consulting 3.8company rating

    Geologist job in Oakland, CA

    Full-time Description Farallon Consulting, L.L.C. has a full-time opening for an experienced Staff Geologist in our Oakland, California office. About us: Farallon's outstanding reputation for resolving challenges on a broad array of environmental projects is the result of the expertise and dedication of highly motivated professionals working toward a common goal. To build on this reputation, Farallon is committed to attracting high-quality people and retaining them for the long term. Farallon provides an integrated suite of environmental consulting services to a wide range of private- and public-sector clients. Specialty areas include environmental due diligence, site characterization, engineering and remediation services, stormwater management, and mediation and litigation support. The firm is headquartered in Issaquah, Washington, with offices in Gig Harbor, Seattle, Wenatchee, and Bellingham, Washington; Portland and Baker City, Oregon; and Oakland, and Irvine, California. What we are looking for: We are looking for a motivated and talented Staff Geologist to join our firm in our Oakland, California office. If you are looking to advance your career while working alongside industry experts, this opportunity is for you! You will be collaborating with colleagues from across our organization to provide environmental solutions to our clients' environmental challenges. You should be a self-starter and possess strong technical and writing skills to support a wide range of environmental projects. Our ideal candidate will also be detail-oriented, have excellent verbal communication skills, and a positive attitude. This is a salaried, exempt position. Farallon provides full-stack environmental consulting services to a wide range of private and public-sector clients specializing in environmental due diligence, site characterization, engineering / remediation design services, natural resources and permitting, and mediation / litigation support. What's in it for you? The opportunity to advance your career at a quality-driven, employee-owned consulting firm. Mentorship from seasoned environmental professionals. Opportunities for career advancement. Excellent benefits. What you will be doing at Farallon: The Staff Geologist will perform professional environmental consulting work supporting a broad range of projects that reflect Farallon's core practices including: Transactional due diligence screenings including site walks, historical research, and preparation of written reports; Remedial Investigations and Feasibility Studies; Field investigations including drilling, injection work, and pilot testing; Remediation system design and construction oversight; Cleanup implementation including mass excavation, soil vapor or multi-phase extraction, injection, and ongoing operations and maintenance of existing systems. Stormwater management and compliance including preparation of Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Plans, implementation of temporary erosion and sediment control measures, and other systems. Travel to job sites is required to support ongoing and potential project work activities. This is estimated at 20% yet as needed to perform work. Collection of soil and groundwater samples, soil vapor samples, and other similar sampling work; Overseeing execution of environmental field investigations including drilling, system installations, and transactional screenings; Plan and manage field investigations projects in accordance with prepared Work Plans, industry standards of care, and Farallon's health and safety practices; Preparation of written reports and other memoranda; Performing construction observation and quality assurance with assistance of senior staff; Professionally representing Farallon to clients, vendors, regulatory agencies, and others. What you will need to succeed: Minimum of 2 years of field experience. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Geology, or Earth Sciences or a related field. Familiar with Microsoft Office 365 Suite, including Outlook, Excel, and Word. Ability to work independently or as part of a team. Strong attention to detail, time management, written, and verbal communication skills. Ability to assertively direct others in the field such as subcontracted drillers, excavation contractors, utility locators, and others to consistently complete tasks safely and efficiently. Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements. Ability to analyze data and applying problem-solving skills. Willingness to learn and complete basic reporting and paperwork tasks. Knowledge of appropriate state regulations, including appropriate health and safety regulations required to perform typical field and office tasks. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform field work and a wide range of physical activities, including sustained walking, standing, and reaching, in an outdoor environment. Must be able to wear respiratory protection and pass baseline physical for job position. Valid CA driver's license Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Pay Range Our best estimate of the base salary range for this position, located in Oakland, California area is $85,000 - $95,000. Compensation offered will be based on a variety of individual factors, including education and experience, as well as internal equity. Farallon reviews and updates salary ranges annually, and employees are eligible for pay increases based on individual performance. The typical base salary range for this position is just one component of Farallon's total compensation package for our employee-owners. Benefits We are proud of the benefits we offer to our employee-owners, including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance Vacation/Sick/Holiday Pay 100% Employee Owned - ESOP 401K with Employer Matching Health Saving Account with $1200 employer contribution per year and access to Flexible Spending Accounts A paid day each year to volunteer at a nonprofit organization of each employee's choice Tuition reimbursement for job-related classes Apply for Staff Geologist, Engineer, or Environmental Scientist If you would like to be considered for this position with the Farallon team, submit a resume online at *********************************************************** Farallon Consulting, L.L.C. is an EEO employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, age (except for bona fide occupational qualifications), sex, pregnancy (including childbirth or a related medical condition), disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, military leave or service, status as a disabled veteran or other covered veteran status, participation in EEO protected activity, any other status protected by federal, state, or local law, or association with a person on the basis of one or more of the foregoing. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Salary Description 85K-95K Base Annual Salary
    $85k-95k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Senior Environmental Geologist

    Aptim 4.6company rating

    Geologist job in Concord, CA

    APTIM Federal Services is currently seeking a Sr. Level Environmental Geologist to support the increasing growth of project work within our Remediation business line. The preferred candidate would be a credentialled professional geologist or hydrogeologist with proven experience supporting characterization and remediation projects in a senior technical role. Primary responsibilities will include the planning and implementation of remedial investigations, remedial actions, and optimizing existing remedies. Other responsibilities will include preparation of proposals and work plans, overseeing and mentoring project staff, and completion of CERCLA reports. The successful candidate will possess the ability to communicate clearly and confidently, both written and verbally, to all project team members including client representatives, government regulators, and APTIM colleagues alike. Strong people skills with a collaborative demeanor are a must. This position will be based out of our Concord, CA office. **Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:** + Applies technical expertise to improve project and proposal effectiveness from a technical, quality and safety perspective. + Characterize the geologic conditions, hydrologic character, contaminant types and distribution to evaluate risks and provide input for the design and optimization of appropriate remedial measures. + Design and execute hydrologic testing to define the character of groundwater aquifers and the fate and transport of contaminants (where present). + Support project planning and execution in accordance with established policies, procedures, and requirements including Federal and State regulations. + Communicate field results and recommended course of action to project managers, client representatives and regulatory personnel. + Serve as a mentor to junior and mid-level staff, work collaboratively in a team environment. + Maintain strict adherence to company safety and quality programs. **Basic Qualifications:** + Possess a Bachelors' degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Science or related discipline. + 10 to 15 years of experience in the environmental field. + Licensed as a Professional Geologist is desirable, preferably in California. + Experience supporting DoD and CERCLA-funded projects. + Possess 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER training with current 8-hour refresher certificate preferred. + Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record; ability to travel to project sites and APTIM offices as required. + Core competency in Microsoft Office Products. **ABOUT APTIM** APTIM is committed to accelerating the transition toward a clean and efficient energy economy, building a sustainable future for our communities and natural world, and creating a more inclusive and equitable environment that celebrates the diversity of our communities. We specialize in environmental, resilience, and sustainability and energy solutions, as well as technical and data solutions, program management, and critical infrastructure. For every challenge our clients face, there is an opportunity for APTIM to innovate a fit-for-purpose solution that will raise your organization or community to a new standard of excellence. What you can expect from APTIM: + Work that is worthy of your time and talent + Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home + Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities + A voice in making our company better + Investment into your personal and professional development As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay for this position is upto $145,000. Compensation depends 45on several factors including: experience, education, key skills, geographic location of the position, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal equity among other employees within APTIM. **Employee Benefits** APTIM Federal Services, LLC is committed to providing an extensive range of benefits that protect and promote the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families through the APTIM Benefits Marketplace *********************************** . + Medical, vision, and dental insurance: Through the marketplace, our employees can choose benefits from five metallic levels and 10+ carriers to find the right benefits that work for them in their location. + Life insurance + Short-term and long-term disability insurance + Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law) + 401(k) APTIM offers three 401k plans through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). The specific plan you are eligible for depends on the business unit you are in. The details of the largest plan are found here: + APTIM 2025 401(k) Plan Features (makeityoursource.com) (***********************************getattachment/eaa3a0a0-e46b-447b-b8b7-18f2fbf26eae/APTIM-401k-Plan-Features.pdf) + APTIM - Helpful Documents **Watch our video:** **About APTIM - In Pursuit of Better** **\#LI-BS1** \#LI-Onsite Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may make their request known by e-mailing ********************************** or calling ************ for assistance. EOE/Vets/Disability
    $145k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Staff Geologist

    All Environmental

    Geologist job in El Segundo, CA

    Full-time Description Staff Geologist The Staff Geologist is a junior to mid-level professional who has gained a broad working knowledge and experience in performing environmental site assessments, analyzing and evaluating environmental data, writing technical reports, and contributing to the Site Mitigation team's growth. In this role the Staff Geologist will begin to independently manage projects and take on additional responsibilities within the team. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Coordinates and performs field activities associated with project tasks as directed. Field tasks including sample and data collection, measurements, inspections, and data recording construction and related tasks Maintains or exceeds applicable utilization goals Obtains and adheres to the Company required Health and Safety Training Program and Practices Work towards independent management of projects and the completion at least two ASTM Phase II ESAs per week, or an equivalent deliverable under appropriate supervision. Includes Field and Report Work Prepares proposals and reports Develops subcontractor relationships and on-boarding of subcontractors Maintains or exceeds applicable utilization goals Obtains and adheres to the Company required Health and Safety Training Program and Practices QUALIFICATIONS Approximately 1-5+ years of previous experience performing environmental due diligence investigations (Phase II assessments), and completing site characterization and remedial investigations Excellent verbal and written communication skills and strong business acumen Flexibility to work in a team environment and as an individual contributor and project manager Willingness and ability to perform a wide range of project tasks, as necessary (i.e., client management, cost estimating, business development support, field work, report writing and review, etc.) Ability to think critically through a project from conception to completion A self-starter, resourceful, with an attention to detail and the ability to work productively and independently on multiple projects under strict deadlines Current OSHA 40-hour "HAZWOPER" training certification strongly preferred Additional Health and Safety training a plus EDUCATION Current OSHA 40-hour "HAZWOPER" training certification strongly preferred Additional Health and Safety training a plus LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS GIT or PG certification preferred PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The work environment may be both indoors and outdoors. Indoor work takes place in a typical office setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Outdoor work requires the ability to effectively perform work in all types of weather conditions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, type, handle office and/or field equipment, speak and hear. The employee may occasionally be required to travel independently, stand, walk, balance, kneel or crouch. The employee may be required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to focus. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & PERKS AEI Consultants offers all full-time employees an outstanding, extensive benefits package, which among other benefits includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, paid time off and sick leave, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, 401K, complimentary use of AEI's condo at Donner Lake in Truckee, CA, an Employee Referral Bonus Program, and Commuter Tax and Dependent Care Benefits. COMPANY CULTURE One of the primary reasons that our employees enjoy working at AEI is our positive company culture. We offer a collaborative, flexible and inclusive work environment where employees have the opportunity to engage in meaningful work, make a positive impact on our clients and communities, and are encouraged to carve out a career path within the organization that best aligns with their interests and goals. We greatly value the contributions of our team members and prioritize employee wellness, safety, flexibility and work/life balance. OVERVIEW AEI Consultants is an employee-owned consulting firm that provides comprehensive services to commercial lenders, property owners, managers, tenants, and developers, industries, institutions, government agencies, and insurers, including many Fortune 500 companies. These services include environmental, property and facility assessments, zoning and energy consulting, site investigation and remediation, industrial hygiene, land surveying, valuation, and construction risk management. AEI specializes in identifying potential risks and crafting solutions through Environmental and Building Evaluation Consulting, Construction Services, Site Investigation and Remediation expertise. AEI Consultants is known for being reliable, responsive and resourceful. Founded in 1992, AEI is based in the San Francisco Bay area and has offices strategically located throughout the United States. AEI Consultants values diversity and is committed to fostering an inclusive environment for our employees and community. We encourage all applicants who are excited about this opportunity and share our career goals to apply, even if they don't meet every requirement. We are proud to offer equal employment opportunities, prohibiting discrimination and harassment based on various protected characteristics defined by law. This policy applies to all aspects of employment. At AEI Consultants, we believe that a diverse team is essential for our success, and we strive to attract, develop, and retain talented individuals from diverse backgrounds.
    $71k-128k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Staff Geologist

    Geo-Logic Associates

    Geologist job in San Diego, CA

    Geo-Logic Associates (GLA) is an employee-owned, multidisciplinary, civil, geologic, geotechnical, hydrogeologic, and environmental consulting firm. The firm was established in 1991 and currently operates out of 29 US office locations and an affiliate office in Peru. GLA is currently seeking a full-time Staff Geologist to provide support for civil/site infrastructure, solid waste, mining, and environmental remediation projects in GLA's San Diego, California office. Ideally, the applicant will have a well-rounded background in the earth sciences and engineering geology and will be able to work collaboratively with GLA professionals across all offices and disciplines. Typical projects can include classical geology, hydrogeology, fault studies, slope stability, permitting, construction project management, groundwater and stormwater monitoring, and planning evaluations. Experience with, graphics, GIS, database management, statistical analysis, and project management software is highly desirable. Candidate will be expected to work in the office with potential assignments away from home. Work could include travel and working at remote locations. Candidate will be required to interact with team members, clients, contractors, and the general public. Candidate will regularly work at municipal solid waste disposal sites, and mine site, and may work at hazardous waste sites occasionally. Employment is subject to a pre-employment physical examination, including drug screening. Office Location: San Diego, California Key Responsibilities will include: Coordinating and performing field investigation programs that frequently include surface mapping, geophysical surveys, logging boreholes drilled by others, and supervising installation of groundwater monitoring wells. Coordinating and overseeing routine groundwater and stormwater monitoring programs that typically include several subcontractors and require ongoing data management and review. Preparing groundwater and stormwater monitoring reports that commonly require database management, statistical analysis, and groundwater occurrence and flow evaluations. Assisting in the preparation of permitting documents. Performing a variety of cost estimating tasks. Field assignments to support ongoing construction quality assurance projects, with occasional site visits to support design and construction activities and attend meetings. Ability to read and understand schematics, diagrams, site plans, and aerial maps. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with supervisors, co-workers, clients, employees in other departments, and others as encountered in the course of work; this position requires the flexibility to best serve the firm's needs and may include performing other duties as assigned. Pay range: $31.82 to $39.19 Requirements for the position: Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Arts degree in geology, engineering geology, environmental engineering, geotechnical engineering, civil engineering, or related field. Must have strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work well independently and within a team environment. Strong attention to detail; ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously. Preferred skills include: Advanced degree in geological science, earth science, or geotechnical engineering. Proficiency with MS Office, AutoCAD, data management, statistical analysis, and common earth science-related software. Work experience in the solid waste and/or mining industry. OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training and current 8-hour annual HAZWOPER training. MSHA training. GIT, EIT, or ability to receive certification within 6 months of employment. Qualified Industrial Stormwater Practitioner (QISP) certification. Candidate must: Be eligible to work in the United States Possess a valid driver's license. Pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen. GLA offers a comprehensive benefits package including health/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, vacation leave, sick leave and profit sharing. SOUND LIKE A GOOD FIT? Click "Apply" below to submit your cover letter, resume and application. Applicants who are unable to apply online may submit their resume and cover letter by mail to: Human Resources, Geo-Logic Associates, 2777 East Guasti Road, Suite 1 Ontario, CA 91761. (Resumes submitted through postal mail must indicate Job #1082 on the front of the mailing envelope). GLA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans status or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $31.8-39.2 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mid-Senior Level Environmental Geologist

    GSI Environmental 3.9company rating

    Geologist job in Irvine, CA

    GSI Environmental Inc. (GSI) is a privately held, employee-owned company offering superior compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities. GSI is highly respected nationally and internationally for the quality of its professional environmental services and the technically advanced projects it has completed over its 39 years of operation. GSI employs cross-disciplinary teams of environmental engineers and scientists, including toxicologists, geologists, hydrogeologists, ecologists, chemists, oceanographers, and data scientists with seamless collaboration over both technical disciplines and offices. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, GSI operates offices in Texas (Austin and Houston), California (Irvine, the San Francisco Bay Area, and Folsom), Washington (Olympia), Montana (Missoula and Helena), North Carolina (Raleigh), and New York (Syracuse). Our talented staff of environmental professionals perform projects nationwide and internationally. Are you interested in working with industry leaders, applying leading-edge technologies to measure, analyze, and solve some of the world's most complex environmental problems? We have an opening for a Mid- to Senior-level Geologist in our Irvine, California office. Come join our team! Responsibilities: * Managing small to regional multi-disciplined projects. * Developing and implementing technical approaches for completing site characterization activities. * Preparing written proposals, managing project budgets and subcontractors, and communicating with project managers, clients, and regulators. * Providing technical training and support to staff.
    $72k-104k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Principal-Level Environmental Geologist or Engineer

    Ninyo & Moore

    Geologist job in Irvine, CA

    Job Description: Ninyo & Moore has an immediate opening for a Principal-level Environmental Geologist or Engineer for our Irvine, California office. The successful candidate will act as the Irvine Division's technical lead and be instrumental in helping grow Ninyo & Moore's Environmental consulting business. This position is for a candidate who enjoys performing both business development and technical consulting activities. We are looking for a professional who has a strong technical reputation in the field, enjoys and is great at promoting that reputation and the company behind it, and wants to be rewarded with an excellent compensation package. Education: BS Degree in Geology, Civil Engineering, or equivalent. California PG, PE, or GE license required. Required Skills: The successful candidate should be a results-driven and self-motivated CA licensed professional geologist or engineer (PE or PG) with 15+ years of experience preferably with an environmental engineering services consulting firm performing the duties described above. Candidate should have NEPA/CEQA & EIR experience and strong relationships with state and local regulatory agencies, expertise in Regulatory Compliance, Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments, Environmental Remediation, Emergency Construction Support for Contaminated Sites, Environmental issues (air, waste water, hazardous waste), attending shortlist/interview presentations for major environmental clients, and be able to perform as an Expert Witness. Preferred skills: Candidate should have senior management level presentation and negotiation skills, business development and client services focus. Excellent interpersonal, organizational, verbal and written communication skills, a positive attitude, and problem solving skills are a must. Must be able to act as the client manager for key clients or services areas, having a high profile through membership associations and a strong environmental network in Southern California. Must be a strong technical reviewer, able to mentor junior technical personnel and able to plan and implement projects. Basic computer skills, with experience in Outlook, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint are required. Location: Irvine, CA Status: Full-time
    $68k-100k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Geologist/Environmental Scientist/Engineer

    Arcadis Global 4.8company rating

    Geologist job in Concord, CA

    Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. Role description: Arcadis is seeking a Geologist or Environmental Scientist or Environmental Engineer to join our team in Concord, CA. While this position requires both field and office work, the candidate should expect to spend 50% to 75% of their time in the field. As part of our Resilience Environment team, you'll help improve quality of life. With your expertise in environmental science or geology or environmental engineering your work could involve a range of remediation and/or sampling and/or monitoring activities as directed and in accordance with relevant Health and Safety or other operational standards. Role accountabilities: In this role, your responsibilities will involve actively participating in field activities as part of a team. These activities include supporting drilling operations, which includes the installation of monitoring wells and providing descriptions of soil or rock. You will be responsible for conducting soil, groundwater, and air sampling in compliance with both State and Federal standards. Another crucial aspect of your role will be data management tasks such as compiling, manipulating, and evaluating data. You will provide support in writing and preparing technical reports, work plans, letters, and memoranda. You will contribute to the production of figures, maps, and boring logs to aid in the visual representation of project information. Your duties will include: * Performing onsite/field activities, including sampling and oversight of contractors/subcontractors which may include drilling oversight, soil sampling and/or groundwater well installation, groundwater sampling, excavation oversight, operation and maintenance of remediation systems, and vapor intrusion/soil gas surveys. * Field data collection, analysis, and interpretation * Assisting with writing and preparing technical reports, work plans, letters, memoranda, and permit application preparation * Data compilation, evaluation, and QA/QC * Coordination with a variety of project managers, engineers/scientists, field crews, and support staff as part of project teams Qualifications & Experience: Required Qualification: * Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering or related discipline Preferred Qualifications * 1-2 years of relevant experience * 40-Hour HAZWOPER Certification Why Arcadis? We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy. Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $68,640 - $98,779 / per year. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.. #LI-TB1 #EarlyCareersANA #Resilience-ANA #Environment-ANA #LI-ONSITE #SWE #WEPAN #AWIS #INWES #BWEC #NSBE #SHPE #AISES #oSTEM #SAME #SASE
    $68.6k-98.8k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Staff Archeologist (NorCal) | Part-time (Evergreen)

    Montrose Environmental Group 4.2company rating

    Geologist job in California

    ABOUT YOU Are you passionate about the environment and ready to join an inclusive workplace, committed to leading new ideas and pathways and to delivering value? If the answer is “Yes!” then we have an exciting career opportunity for you as Part-time Staff Archeologist at Montrose! for fieldwork in Northern California. Who are we? We are Montrose, a global environmental services provider offering environmental planning and permitting, measurement and analytical services, and environmental resiliency and sustainability solutions. Our qualified engineers, scientists, technicians, associates, and policy experts are proud of our collective expertise and the collaborative nature of our approach to helping clients. We strive to optimize environmental resiliency in a way that effectively complements our clients' decision-making and operations and efficiently fulfills their project requirements. We have over 135 offices across the United States, Canada, Europe, and Australia and are approaching 3000 employees - all ready to provide solutions for environmental needs. A DAY IN THE LIFE Our Staff Archeologist (Regular Part-Time) position is field based and will include fieldwork throughout the Northern California regions. This is an as-needed position with a flexible schedule and based on demand. Shifts are assigned based on business demand, and hours may vary from week to week with no guaranteed minimum. **IMPORTANT NOTE** We're currently looking for candidates who live within a reasonable driving distance of the greater Sacramento and Bay Area, CA areas. At this time, we are not offering relocation or travel assistance. If you're applying from outside the area, please note that relocation or travel would be at your own expense. We truly appreciate your interest and understanding! As a key member of the team, this role will be responsible for a full range of activities, including: Conducting pedestrian surveys, construction monitoring, and testing, including collection of field data, digital photography, artifact identification, GPS data collection, and mapping. Coordinating with construction crews on monitoring needs and schedules. Maintaining project files. Maintaining knowledge of regulatory standards in environmental technical areas. Interacting with customers and clients. Working effectively, both independently and in a team setting. Maintaining confidentiality at all times. Exercising safe work practices by following all Company safety rules and OSHA regulations, including attendance at all required safety training programs. Participating in the Company's continuous improvement programs and providing support to team efforts. Keeping up-to-date and current on industry trends by completing formal training, reviewing professional publications, and attending professional workshops. Performing other duties as assigned. YOUR EXPERTISE AND SKILLS To perform this job successfully, individuals must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. At least two (2) years of experience in California with a range of field tasks, including archaeological survey, construction monitoring, and site recording. Bachelor's degree in Archaeology, Anthropology, or closely related discipline. Completion of an archaeological field school or equivalent experience is preferred. Demonstrated ability to perform survey and monitoring projects. Demonstrated ability to work independently and to work well with others as part of a team. Excellent communication skills and ability to work with construction crews. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Word and Excel and ability to use related computer systems and software. Experience with GPS equipment and Field Maps, Survey 123, or a similar software program is required. Must have a valid driver's license and own transportation, with travel often required off of paved roads. Familiarity with cultural resource law and regulations is preferred. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions to present to supervisors. Organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to travel as needed throughout Northern California, walk and conduct fieldwork for long hours, sometimes in inclement weather, rugged terrain, often at high altitudes, and ability to carry equipment and supplies weighing up to 40 pounds is required. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees so classified. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact ************ or ************************ for assistance. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU As a key member of our Montrose team, you can expect: Competitive compensation package: hourly wage ranging from $27 to $32, commensurate with accomplishments, performance, credentials, and geography. Mentorship and professional development resources to advance your career. Direct exposure to our industry's leading experts who are solving the world's toughest environmental challenges. An entrepreneurial environment where you can learn, thrive, and collaborate with talented colleagues. Opportunities to engage and contribute in our Diversity, Fairness and Inclusion and Women Empowering Leadership employee resource groups MAKE THE MOVE TO ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER We are a rapidly growing company that values individual leadership, initiative, and impactful decision-making and provides you with support from talented and knowledgeable colleagues and service providers. The Environmental Engineering and Consulting team delivers solutions for complex environmental challenges using our regulatory expertise and implementing practical and cost-effective compliance management processes and programs. We address our clients' biggest concerns around permitting, ecoservices, assessment, and remediation. Our highly trained and experienced engineers and scientists, environmental and remediation specialists, geologists, hydrogeologists, biologists, and environmental compliance specialists work with both public- and private-sector clients, delivering turnkey solutions. Want to know more about how we can help you take your career to the next level? Visit us at montrose-env.com! Montrose is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Montrose is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Montrose is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its employment for individuals with disabilities. #LI-MG1 #INDMEG
    $27-32 hourly Auto-Apply 48d ago
  • Geologist

    Essel Environmental

    Geologist job in Santa Ana, CA

    Essel, a leading environmental services company dedicated to providing innovative solutions for our clients is currently seeking a talented and motivated Geologist: As a Project Geologist, you will play a key role in conducting geological and environmental assessments, performing field investigations, and analyzing data to support our projects. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists to evaluate and mitigate potential environmental risks and impacts. Position: Project Geologist (Full-time) Location: Tustin, CA Primary Responsibilities: * Analyzing geological data and preparing technical reports * Evaluating potential environmental risks and impacts * Developing and implementing remediation plans * Project and task management * Preparation of technical reports * Development and oversight of remedial/removal actions * Field sampling and procedures * Implementation of soil and groundwater investigations * Oversight of munitions response projects * Business development and proposal preparation * Personnel supervision and staff development/mentoring * Delegating tasks and developing "win themes" * Building an area of expertise and internal reputation as a technical resource * Comprehensive understanding of project management, including scheduling and cost controls * Managing client expectations and maintaining communication with clients and regulatory agencies * Reporting project status to the program manager * Conducting field investigations and collecting geological samples * Assisting with environmental assessments and compliance * Collaborating with clients, regulators, and other stakeholders * Using specialized software and equipment for data analysis and mapping
    $74k-135k yearly est. 47d ago

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How much does a geologist earn in Castro Valley, CA?

The average geologist in Castro Valley, CA earns between $55,000 and $175,000 annually. This compares to the national average geologist range of $63,000 to $196,000.

Average geologist salary in Castro Valley, CA

$98,000

What are the biggest employers of Geologists in Castro Valley, CA?

The biggest employers of Geologists in Castro Valley, CA are:
  1. Geosyntec Consultants
  2. AECOM
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