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  • Staff Geologist, Environmental Consulting

    Apex Envirotech, Inc.

    Geologist job in Rancho Cordova, CA

    Our corporate office in Gold River, CA is seeking a Staff Geologist to join our consulting firm in the Sacramento area. In this role, you will work closely with project managers on a variety of environmental projects. We are seeking a full-time hire who is detail-oriented and self-motivated. We offer a competitive salary and a benefit package (medical, dental, vision and life insurance), a SIMPLE IRA retirement plan, and paid holidays. Responsibilities: Perform tasks and project assignments associated with environmental assessments, hydrogeological studies, subsurface investigations and remedial designs, and monitoring projects; All manner of field work, including soil and groundwater sample collection and sample preparation for laboratory analysis; Project deliverables including the preparation of soil boring logs, well construction diagrams, potentiometric surface maps, geologic cross sections, site sample and plume maps, work plans and reports; Working collaboratively with project management and field staff; Laboratory and hydrogeologic data management; Permit management. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in geology, engineering or science-related field. 0-3 years of environmental geology experience OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification (preferred) Excellent oral and written communication skills Detail-oriented and troubleshooting/problem-solving skills. Ability to multi-task and prioritize duties. Ability to work independently and in a team setting.
    $69k-126k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Entry-Level - Environmental Scientist, Geologist, or Engineer

    Frey Environmental, Inc.

    Geologist job in Newport Beach, CA

    FREY Environmental, Inc., established in 1989, is a leading provider of professional consulting, engineering, and construction services focused on environmental protection and conservation of natural resources. With offices in Northern and Southern, California, our dedicated team of 35 experts offers services for projects of all sizes and complexities. We are committed to employing cutting-edge techniques to deliver timely and efficient solutions while keeping costs low to provide cost-effective outcomes for our clients. This oppountity is for a full-time position at our office located in Newport Beach, Calfironia. Core Responsibilities Field Work: Lead and oversee field-based characterization tasks, including soil, groundwater, and soil vapor assessments. Coordinate with subcontractors (drillers, labs, utility locators) to ensure high-quality data collection. Technical Writing: Draft high-level technical documents, including ASTM-standard Phase I ESAs, Phase II Environmental Site Investigations (ESI), and Remedial Action Work Plans (RAWP). Project Operations: Manage project lifecycles by tracking budgets, maintaining strict schedules, and ensuring seamless communication between the project team and the client. Regulatory Liaison: Interface directly with California regulatory agencies (e.g., DTSC, RWQCB, and local CUPAs) to navigate site closures and compliance requirements. Qualifications & Skills Education: Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Civil/Environmental Engineering, or a related technical field. Experience: 0 to 4 years of experience. Communication: Proven ability to translate complex field data into clear, actionable updates for project managers and clients. Organizational Excellence: Strong time-management skills with a track record of meeting deadlines in a fast-paced consulting environment. Certification: 40-hour HAZWOPER certification is preferred (will provide training for the right candidate). Local Knowledge: Familiarity with California environmental regulations and Cal/OSHA safety standards is a significant plus. Why Work With Us? Comprehensive Benefits: 401(k) matching, premium Medical Insurance, and a generous Paid Time Off (Vacation & Sick) package, annual bonuses and guarenteed raises. Overtime Pay: Available for all employees, from entry-level field staff to Senior Project Managers.
    $59k-85k yearly est. 3d ago
  • 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 2d 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
  • 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 47d 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. 59d ago
  • Entry-Level Geologist/Hydrogeologist - Reno, NV

    Msccn

    Geologist job in Reno, NV

    ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers . If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post. Job Description Overview At UES, we're a team of more than 4,000 engineers, scientists, geologists, inspectors, technicians, and drillers united by a shared purpose-to make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. As a national leader in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and materials testing and inspection, we collaborate on transformative projects across transportation, energy, water, healthcare, and more. Learn more about the benefits of joining Team UES and our core values at careers.teamues.com. Position Overview UES is seeking an Entry-Level Geologist/Hydrogeologist to support a variety of water resource and environmental related projects. The successful candidate will have opportunities to support interesting and challenging projects conducting field data collection, data management and analysis, and assisting with report preparation while learning and working under the direction of a Professional Geologist/Hydrogeologist. This is an excellent opportunity for an entry level professional interested in working in the water resources consulting environment with ample room for professional growth. #LI-BA1 Responsibilities Conduct environmental studies to evaluate natural resources, ecosystems, and pollution levels. Perform fieldwork, collect samples, and gather data using various methods and equipment. Analyze environmental data, including air and water quality, soil composition, and biodiversity. Interpret findings to assess environmental impacts and identify potential risks. Prepare detailed reports documenting research findings, data analysis, and recommendations. Develop proposals, cost estimates, and project deliverables to meet client expectations and quality standards. Perform technical writing in addition to fieldwork related to soil, groundwater, and vapor sampling. Conduct site investigations, collect and evaluate data, and prepare comprehensive reports. Ensure compliance with environmental regulations, permits, and standards. Assist in obtaining environmental permits and approvals for projects. Manage environmental projects, including groundwater monitoring and Phase I/II Environmental Site Assessments Collaborate with organizations, government agencies, and communities to promote eco-friendly practices. Other duties may be assigned. Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Ecology or related field AHERA Asbestos Inspector license and current 40-hour HAZWOPER certification - Required 3+ years of experience in environmental research, assessments, and project management. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and documentation. Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with GIS, AutoCAD, or environmental software a plus. Proficiency in the Microsoft Office required; experience with GIS, AutoCAD, or environmental field software (e.g., Inspector Gadget, FDC) preferred. Must be able to interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals Travel Requirements ● This position does not require regular travel as part of its primary responsibilities. However, occasional travel may be required, up to 10%, primarily for occasional off-site meetings, training sessions, or company events. Travel, when necessary, will be communicated in advance and aligned with business needs. Physical Demands & Work Environment Work is primarily conducted outdoors with exposure to outdoor conditions, including: Sites that may not be accessible by vehicle, requiring travel on foot through wetlands, swamps, grasslands, construction zones, and other uneven or rugged terrain with natural and man-made obstacles such as sand, brush, and debris. Moderate to loud noise levels due to lab equipment, field operations, and construction environments. Exposure to dirt, dust, chemicals, sun, heat, humidity, and varying weather conditions as part of field sample collection and testing. Physical requirements include: Ability to lift and carry between 35 and 75 lbs. over distances up to 75 feet, involving regular repetitive motion. Ability to stand, walk, drive, and operate laboratory and field equipment for extended periods. Ability to bend, twist, reach, stoop, pull, kneel, climb, balance, lift, carry, and push as required for laboratory and fieldwork. Ability to use visual, auditory, tactile, and olfactory senses, including near/far vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus. Ability to communicate effectively through verbal and written means in a lab and field environment, often requiring the use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
    $59k-110k yearly est. 11d 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. 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.
    $68k-94k yearly est. 37d ago
  • Ore Control Geologist

    Kinross Gold 4.6company rating

    Geologist job in Elko, NV

    Bald Mountain is an open-pit mine with a large estimated mineral resource in the largest private mining land package in the U.S. The mine is located in White Pine County, one of the best mining jurisdictions in the world, along the southern extension of the prolific Carlin trend. Bald Mountain and the nearby Round Mountain mine make up Kinross' Nevada operations. Bald Mountain is an important contributor to the economy of northeastern Nevada and maintains a comprehensive environmental strategy including wildlife protection, habitat recovery and education. Job Description Under the direction of the Senior Geologist, is responsible for performing Ore Control geology as required, while continuously aligning daily functions to reflect Kinross' values Essential Functions 1. Conduct Ore Control activities on a daily basis including assays analysis, creating ore/waste releases, field mapping and publishing daily maps. 2. Conduct database management for blast holes and all sampling data. 3. Geologic mapping blast holes and highwalls. 4. Conduct sampling efforts for environmental, metallurgical and ore control needs. 5. Assist with core and chip logging for MINEX drilling when needed. 6. Update block models and digitize mapping daily. 7. Perform work assignments in a timely and accurate manner. 8. Liaise with other departments daily including Engineering, Survey, Ops, Metallurgy as necessary to achieve production goals and provide geologic guidance. 9. Performs daily QA/QC in areas of responsibility. 10. Adhere to the BM Environmental Health and Safety Management system in his/her areas of responsibility. 11. Compliance with all company policies and procedures including, but not limited to safety, environmental, confidentiality and code of conduct. 12. Meets or exceeds established performance expectations set by management. 13. Consistently exercises discretion and judgment in job performance. 14. Works without risk or harm to self and others. 15. Punctuality and regular attendance required. 16. Work well with other departments to achieve production results. 17. Perform other related functions as assigned by supervisor. 18. Other Geology tasks and projects as needed. Qualifications and Skill Requirements * Possesses good communication and interpersonal skills. * General understanding of mining operations, milling and maintenance operations. * Working knowledge and skill with P.C. utilizing work processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software. * Experience with ac Quire, Vulcan, Ore Pro3D preferred. * Strong verbal, written, analytical and persuasive skills and the ability to interact effectively with all levels of employees and management. * Ability to work independently and also as a member of the management team. * Demonstrates strong administrative, organizational and technical writing skills. * Close attention to detail. * Knowledge of ore deposits and economic geology. * Bachelor's degree in geologic sciences is required. * Entry level or one to three years of experience in mine and/or exploration geology. * Ability to perform fieldwork in all seasons. * Must be at least 18 years old and presently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. * Requires valid driver's license. Health, Safety, and Environmental Requirements * Adheres to all safety and environmental considerations. * Have a strong commitment to safe working practices. * Wears Personal Protective Equipment at all times while in the production environment. * Is alert and observes, corrects, and reports unsafe conditions. * Follows operating procedures and complies with all regulatory requirements. Kinross Leadership Practices * Creates an environment where nothing is more important than every employee returning home safe and healthy every day. * Creates an environment in which people are unfailingly treated with respect. * Fosters the talent and potential of all employees by enabling them to grow, develop, and make a difference in the organization. * Demonstrates that leadership in the areas of environmental performance and community and stakeholder relations is fundamental to the way we plan and manage our business. * Holds self and others accountable for the decisions, commitments, and behaviors required to deliver outstanding results. * Uses judgment to manage business complexities, prioritize and balance conflicting demands to make timely decisions that best advance Kinross strategy. * Builds and brings teams and people together to achieve organizational goals. Models humility by going beyond self-interest for the good of the group. * Understands the economic implications of decisions and consistently uses all resources effectively and efficiently to maximize shareholder value. * Relentlessly champions, develops and embeds best practices. Kinross Competencies * Strategic Effectiveness Developing and communicating rigorous and creative business strategies that drive sustainable value. * External Engagement Understanding and building relationships with external parties that strengthen and sustain competitive advantage. * Business Focus Applying commercial rigor and discipline to all business decisions and customer relationships. * Living the Kinross Values Aligning behavior, decisions, and actions with Kinross values and principles. * Strategic Effectiveness Developing and communicating rigorous and creative business strategies that drive sustainable value. * External Engagement Understanding and building relationships with external parties that strengthen and sustain competitive advantage. * Business Focus Applying commercial rigor and discipline to all business decisions and customer relationships. * Living the Kinross Values Aligning behavior, decisions, and actions with Kinross values and principles. Legislative Requirements Background Check required US work permit required Language Requirements English Kinross is a Canadian-based global senior gold mining company with operations and projects in the United States, Brazil, Mauritania, Chile, and Canada. Our focus on delivering value is based on our core principles of responsible mining, operational excellence, disciplined growth and balance sheet strength. Kinross maintains listings on the Toronto Stock Exchange (symbol:K) and the New York Stock Exchange (symbol:KGC).
    $54k-86k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Entry-Level Geologist/Hydrogeologist

    Universal Engineering Sciences 4.1company rating

    Geologist job in Reno, NV

    Overview At UES, we're a team of more than 4,000 engineers, scientists, geologists, inspectors, technicians, and drillers united by a shared purpose-to make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. As a national leader in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and materials testing and inspection, we collaborate on transformative projects across transportation, energy, water, healthcare, and more. Learn more about the benefits of joining Team UES and our core values at careers.teamues.com. Position Overview UES is seeking an Entry-Level Geologist/Hydrogeologist to support a variety of water resource and environmental related projects. The successful candidate will have opportunities to support interesting and challenging projects conducting field data collection, data management and analysis, and assisting with report preparation while learning and working under the direction of a Professional Geologist/Hydrogeologist. This is an excellent opportunity for an entry level professional interested in working in the water resources consulting environment with ample room for professional growth. #LI-BA1 Responsibilities Conduct environmental studies to evaluate natural resources, ecosystems, and pollution levels. Perform fieldwork, collect samples, and gather data using various methods and equipment. Analyze environmental data, including air and water quality, soil composition, and biodiversity. Interpret findings to assess environmental impacts and identify potential risks. Prepare detailed reports documenting research findings, data analysis, and recommendations. Develop proposals, cost estimates, and project deliverables to meet client expectations and quality standards. Perform technical writing in addition to fieldwork related to soil, groundwater, and vapor sampling. Conduct site investigations, collect and evaluate data, and prepare comprehensive reports. Ensure compliance with environmental regulations, permits, and standards. Assist in obtaining environmental permits and approvals for projects. Manage environmental projects, including groundwater monitoring and Phase I/II Environmental Site Assessments Collaborate with organizations, government agencies, and communities to promote eco-friendly practices. Other duties may be assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Ecology or related field AHERA Asbestos Inspector license and current 40-hour HAZWOPER certification - Required 3+ years of experience in environmental research, assessments, and project management. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and documentation. Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with GIS, AutoCAD, or environmental software a plus. Proficiency in the Microsoft Office required; experience with GIS, AutoCAD, or environmental field software (e.g., Inspector Gadget, FDC) preferred. Must be able to interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals Travel Requirements ● This position does not require regular travel as part of its primary responsibilities. However, occasional travel may be required, up to 10%, primarily for occasional off-site meetings, training sessions, or company events. Travel, when necessary, will be communicated in advance and aligned with business needs. Physical Demands & Work Environment Work is primarily conducted outdoors with exposure to outdoor conditions, including: Sites that may not be accessible by vehicle, requiring travel on foot through wetlands, swamps, grasslands, construction zones, and other uneven or rugged terrain with natural and man-made obstacles such as sand, brush, and debris. Moderate to loud noise levels due to lab equipment, field operations, and construction environments. Exposure to dirt, dust, chemicals, sun, heat, humidity, and varying weather conditions as part of field sample collection and testing. Physical requirements include: Ability to lift and carry between 35 and 75 lbs. over distances up to 75 feet, involving regular repetitive motion. Ability to stand, walk, drive, and operate laboratory and field equipment for extended periods. Ability to bend, twist, reach, stoop, pull, kneel, climb, balance, lift, carry, and push as required for laboratory and fieldwork. Ability to use visual, auditory, tactile, and olfactory senses, including near/far vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus. Ability to communicate effectively through verbal and written means in a lab and field environment, often requiring the use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment). EEO Statement UES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to recruit the most qualified candidates. Please see our full EEO Statement at the bottom of the page here Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Ecology or related field AHERA Asbestos Inspector license and current 40-hour HAZWOPER certification - Required 3+ years of experience in environmental research, assessments, and project management. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and documentation. Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with GIS, AutoCAD, or environmental software a plus. Proficiency in the Microsoft Office required; experience with GIS, AutoCAD, or environmental field software (e.g., Inspector Gadget, FDC) preferred. Must be able to interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals Conduct environmental studies to evaluate natural resources, ecosystems, and pollution levels. Perform fieldwork, collect samples, and gather data using various methods and equipment. Analyze environmental data, including air and water quality, soil composition, and biodiversity. Interpret findings to assess environmental impacts and identify potential risks. Prepare detailed reports documenting research findings, data analysis, and recommendations. Develop proposals, cost estimates, and project deliverables to meet client expectations and quality standards. Perform technical writing in addition to fieldwork related to soil, groundwater, and vapor sampling. Conduct site investigations, collect and evaluate data, and prepare comprehensive reports. Ensure compliance with environmental regulations, permits, and standards. Assist in obtaining environmental permits and approvals for projects. Manage environmental projects, including groundwater monitoring and Phase I/II Environmental Site Assessments Collaborate with organizations, government agencies, and communities to promote eco-friendly practices. Other duties may be assigned.
    $51k-83k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Fourmile - Geologist I, II or III

    Barrick Gold Corporation 4.0company rating

    Geologist job in Elko, NV

    Barrick Gold Corporation is looking for a Geologist I,II or III to be part of the multi-disciplinary Mineral Resource Management project team at the exciting Fourmile Project in the Cortez District of Nevada. At Barrick, our vision is to be the worlds most valued gold and copper mining business by finding, developing, and owning the best assets, with the best people, to deliver sustainable returns to our owners and partners. As a Geologist and a part of the Barrick Fourmile project team, the successful candidate will support the development of Fourmile through execution of exploration & resource delineation programs to identify new and define economic ore zones to deliver as part of PFS and FS studies. The ideal candidate will have a background in geology with experience in mining and/or exploration preferred. The ideal candidate will have experience in core logging, geologic mapping, and exposure to mining and exploration software packages such as Acquire, Leapfrog Geo, Maptek Vulcan, or Deswik. At Barrick, we are committed to a safe work environment, sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities. We offer a generous benefits packing which includes a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution, paid time off, company sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, annual bonus structure, and more. Responsibilities Deliver on our journey to a zero harm workplace through stop work authority, participation in safety programs and identification of hazards and their mitigation. Build ore body knowledge from observations made during core logging, cross section interpretation and input to geologic model updates. Assist with planning of core and directional drillholes and ensure progress is tracked. Intervene as required to achieve targets. Maintenance of drill schedule, drill pad construction & logistical coordination with a multi-disciplinary team of geologists, engineers, core technicians, and drill services business partners Logging data collection & QAQC of returned results to ensure data integrity and targets are met Weekly drill program reporting on project status, budget & geologic insights Supporting core logging team with peer reviews and logging assistance. Aid in interpretation, generation, and refinement of geologic and resource models for the area of interest Assist with geological and numerical modeling projects in Leapfrog Geo as directed Provide geological interpretation and support to other team members and project decisions Participate in professional development training to expand skillset and provide fit for purpose solutions to the project Perform other duties as required Qualifications Excellent demonstrated safety record required Bachelor of Science in Geology or closely related field required Ability to work within a team environment and possess excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills required Previous mining or exploration experience required preferred Previous core logging or mapping experience required Familiarity with mining and exploration software (Acquire, Leapfrog Geo, Maptek Vulcan, or Deswik) preferred Ability to interpret geologic cross sections inclusive of lithologic, structural, alteration and mineralization to identify & communicate the “so what” implications preferred What We Can Offer You A comprehensive compensation package including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution AND employer match, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more! Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team. Endless opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues. Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization. Barrick is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. #LI - JB1
    $61k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 54d 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
  • Project Geologist

    Wood Rodgers 4.3company rating

    Geologist job in Roseville, CA

    Department Water Resources/Water Supply Employment Type Full Time Location Roseville, CA Workplace type Onsite Compensation $49.50 - $59.25 / hour A day in the life as a Wood Rodgers' Project Geologist Qualifications & Skills How we elevate your game About Wood Rodgers At the core of our organizational ethos lies a straightforward yet powerful philosophy: we believe in assembling a dynamic team of individuals who bring diverse perspectives and unwavering passion to the table. Our commitment extends beyond mere recruitment; we are dedicated to nurturing and perpetuating a legacy company. This endeavor is fueled by a collective sense of identity that binds us together, coupled with a robust company culture that serves as the bedrock of our shared values and aspirations. Click the link below for a glimpse into life at Wood Rodgers: ************************************************
    $49.5-59.3 hourly 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) * APTIM - Helpful Documents Watch our video: About APTIM - In Pursuit of Better #LI-BS1 #LI-Onsite
    $145k yearly 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. 17d ago
  • Principal-Level Environmental Geologist or Engineer

    Ninyo & Moore

    Geologist job in Irvine, CA

    Job Description: Ninyo & Moore, a SOCOTEC Company 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 5d ago
  • Engineering Geologist - Project Manager

    Civil & Environmental Consultants 4.4company rating

    Geologist job in Folsom, CA

    As an Engineering Geologist Project Manager with Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC), you will be responsible for managing current clients and developing new business, as well as managing projects, mentoring junior staff, and providing senior direction on a variety of projects. You'll main responsibilities will include: Conduct and/oversee geological and geotechnical site investigations to assess ground conditions Analyze soil, rock, groundwater, and other geologic data to determine their impact on engineering projects Prepare geological maps, cross-sections, and reports for project planning and design Advise on the suitability of sites for various construction projects based on geological findings Develop risk assessments related to geological hazards like landslides, earthquakes, and subsidence Monitor and interpret data from field investigations and laboratory tests Conduct environmental impact assessments and provide geotechnical recommendations Collaborate with engineers, architects, and planners to incorporate geological data into project designs Review and interpret geological data for planning and environmental compliance Maintain up-to-date knowledge of advances in geological engineering and geology The pay range for this position is between $65,000-143,000+ based on experience and location (in addition, CEC offers overtime pay and other great benefits). Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, or a related field Professional Geologist (PG) or Certified Engineering Geologist (CEG) license Extensive field experience in geotechnical investigations and analysis Proficiency in geological modeling software and GIS applications, preferred Experience with environmental impact assessments and remediation projects Strong background in soil mechanics and hydrogeology Familiarity with relevant safety regulations and industry standards Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in geological or geotechnical engineering Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication abilities Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Willingness to travel and conduct fieldwork in various environments Knowledge of engineering principles and construction practices About Us We have experts! CEC is consistently ranked as a Top 500 Design Firm and Top 200 Environmental Firm by Engineering News-Record. We are looking for people who enjoy using their education and experience to solve difficult technical problems and work on interesting projects. You can accomplish this while working with a team of professionals who are equally motivated to provide high levels of service to our clients and to teach you along the way. We have support! We have a variety of Employee Resource Groups, including CEC Community - focused on giving back to the communities in which we work; CEC Ignite - focused on helping professionals early in their careers to develop their pathway; CEC iDEA - focused on inclusion, diversity, equality, and acceptance; and CEC Women - focused on creating internal and external opportunities for women to network and leverage professional experience! We care about our people! People and Culture are two of the five elements of our strategic plan. When you care about your people, they will want to grow a career with you - that is our goal. CEC offers you a small-firm work environment with large-firm opportunities. Not only will we help you develop professionally, but we will also provide an opportunity to become an owner of the firm and share in its success. CEC offers a matching 401(k); profit sharing; a performance bonus; company stock; medical, dental, and vision insurance; short and long-term disability; tuition assistance; professional development; and work-life balance. CEC is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law. THIRD PARTY RECRUITERS If CEC has not expressly requested recruiting services or contractually engaged with you for recruiting services on a specific position, any resumes or candidate profiles sent to CEC shall be considered unsolicited. Therefore, any such submissions will be considered property of CEC, with no associated fees due to your firm.
    $65k-143k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Engineering Geologist - Project Manager

    Cecinc

    Geologist job in Gold River, CA

    As an Engineering Geologist Project Manager with Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC), you will be responsible for managing current clients and developing new business, as well as managing projects, mentoring junior staff, and providing senior direction on a variety of projects. You'll main responsibilities will include: Conduct and/oversee geological and geotechnical site investigations to assess ground conditions Analyze soil, rock, groundwater, and other geologic data to determine their impact on engineering projects Prepare geological maps, cross-sections, and reports for project planning and design Advise on the suitability of sites for various construction projects based on geological findings Develop risk assessments related to geological hazards like landslides, earthquakes, and subsidence Monitor and interpret data from field investigations and laboratory tests Conduct environmental impact assessments and provide geotechnical recommendations Collaborate with engineers, architects, and planners to incorporate geological data into project designs Review and interpret geological data for planning and environmental compliance Maintain up-to-date knowledge of advances in geological engineering and geology The pay range for this position is between $65,000-143,000+ based on experience and location (in addition, CEC offers overtime pay and other great benefits). Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, or a related field Professional Geologist (PG) or Certified Engineering Geologist (CEG) license Extensive field experience in geotechnical investigations and analysis Proficiency in geological modeling software and GIS applications, preferred Experience with environmental impact assessments and remediation projects Strong background in soil mechanics and hydrogeology Familiarity with relevant safety regulations and industry standards Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in geological or geotechnical engineering Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication abilities Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Willingness to travel and conduct fieldwork in various environments Knowledge of engineering principles and construction practices About Us We have experts! CEC is consistently ranked as a Top 500 Design Firm and Top 200 Environmental Firm by Engineering News-Record. We are looking for people who enjoy using their education and experience to solve difficult technical problems and work on interesting projects. You can accomplish this while working with a team of professionals who are equally motivated to provide high levels of service to our clients and to teach you along the way. We have support! We have a variety of Employee Resource Groups, including CEC Community - focused on giving back to the communities in which we work; CEC Ignite - focused on helping professionals early in their careers to develop their pathway; CEC iDEA - focused on inclusion, diversity, equality, and acceptance; and CEC Women - focused on creating internal and external opportunities for women to network and leverage professional experience! We care about our people! People and Culture are two of the five elements of our strategic plan. When you care about your people, they will want to grow a career with you - that is our goal. CEC offers you a small-firm work environment with large-firm opportunities. Not only will we help you develop professionally, but we will also provide an opportunity to become an owner of the firm and share in its success. CEC offers a matching 401(k); profit sharing; a performance bonus; company stock; medical, dental, and vision insurance; short and long-term disability; tuition assistance; professional development; and work-life balance. CEC is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law. THIRD PARTY RECRUITERS If CEC has not expressly requested recruiting services or contractually engaged with you for recruiting services on a specific position, any resumes or candidate profiles sent to CEC shall be considered unsolicited. Therefore, any such submissions will be considered property of CEC, with no associated fees due to your firm.
    $65k-143k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • SENIOR ENGINEERING GEOLOGIST

    State of California 4.5company rating

    Geologist job in Sacramento, CA

    Please note: This is a repost. If you have already applied for this position, you do not need to apply again. Positions at the Water Boards may be eligible for telework with in-person attendance based on the operational needs of the position. The Santa Ana Water Board's Groundwater Protection Branch has an opening for a Senior Engineering Geologist Specialist who will manage Special Projects in the branch, including complex cleanup cases, cases involving releases of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and related compounds, and civil administrative enforcement cases related to groundwater pollution. The position is located at 3737 Main Street, Suite 500, Riverside, CA in the heart of downtown next to light rail stations and other public transportation. Duties: This is a technical specialist position. Please refer to the attached Duty Statement for specific duties. Additional information: Candidates must possess essential personal qualifications including integrity, initiative, dependability, good judgment, the ability to work cooperatively with others, and the ability to perform the assigned duties of the class. If the position requires driving, you must possess a current and valid driver's license. Please Do Not include full Social Security Number, method of eligibility, and LEAP information in your application package. Salary information - CalHR salary rules allow appointment at the entrance rate (Cal. Code Regs., tit. 2, § 599.673) of a classification. For classes with alternate ranges, placement is based on education/experience. Please let us know how you heard about this position by taking this brief survey: Recruitment Survey. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * SENIOR ENGINEERING GEOLOGIST Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-488143 Position #(s): 880-180-3751-007 Working Title: Special Projects Geologist Classification: SENIOR ENGINEERING GEOLOGIST $11,437.00 - $14,315.00 A New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Riverside County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: State Water Resources Control Board Department Information The State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) and the nine (9) Regional Water Quality Control Boards (RWQCB) (collectively the Water Boards) work to preserve, enhance, and restore the quality of California's water resources and drinking water for the protection of the environment, public health, and all beneficial uses, and to ensure proper water resource allocation and efficient use, for the benefit of present and future generations. The Water Boards values diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the organization. We foster an environment where employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. We believe the diversity of our employees is essential to inspiring innovative solutions. Together we further our mission to preserve, enhance, and restore the quality of California's water resources and drinking water for the protection of the environment, public health, and all beneficial uses, and to ensure proper water resource allocation and efficient use, for the benefit of present and future generations. Join the Water Boards to improve the lives of all Californians. Department Website: ******************************* Special Requirements In order to be considered for this position, you must include the following: * RPA# 25-180-009 in the "Examination or Job Title(s)" section of the State application when submitting a hardcopy application. * Photocopies of degree and official transcripts (if needed to establish eligibility). * Must have Professional Geologist license. Must have Senior Engineering Geologist list, transfer, or reinstatement eligibility and be reachable on the certification list. Here is the link to the exam: ********************************************************************************* An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States that does meet accreditation standards must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due during final minimum qualification evaluation of candidate(s). A link of accepted evaluation agencies can be found here: ***************************** Electronic submittal of applications and attachments through jobs.ca.gov is preferred. Emailed or faxed applications will not be accepted. You are required to complete employment history, hours worked, contact names and phone numbers of supervisors on the state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed STD. 678 may be disqualified. In the hiring interview, the panel will consider education, experience, personal development, personal traits and fitness for the job. In appraising experience, more weight may be given to the breadth of pertinent experience and evidence of the candidate's ability to accept and fulfill increasing responsibilities than to the length of his/her experience. For additional information, you may refer to the class specification. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 1/14/2026 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: State Water Resources Control Board Attn: Aja Marsh - Human Resources Branch 1001 I Street, 18th Floor Sacramento, CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: State Water Resources Control Board Attn: Aja Marsh - Human Resources Branch 1001 I Street, 18th Floor Sacramento, CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is required and must be included. * Statement of Qualifications - Please see below for specific requirements. * Other - Cover Letter is required and must be included. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Please remember these are desirables and are not required. * Knowledge of the California Water Code and the Federal Clean Water Act. * Knowledge of Statewide and Regional Policies, Plans, and adopted Orders related to the protection of groundwater resources. * Up to date with knowledge and have experience in site characterization, hydrogeology, fate and transport of various chemicals including emerging chemicals of concern (e.g., per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances [PFAS]), and remediation. * Experience with administrative civil enforcement actions and/or regulatory compliance experience. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Knowledge of general water quality monitoring protocols including design, quality assurance, data analysis, compliance monitoring and reporting, and data needs for effective water quality management and decision making. * Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary professional staff. * Ability to organize and set priorities on assignments and meet deadlines. * Ability to work for or with a Governing Board, actively participate in public meetings and offer testimony at public hearings. * Ability to work cooperatively and promote partnerships with internal/external customers. * The ability to maintain composure in adversarial situations. * Willingness and ability to travel within California on a regular basis. Benefits Water Board employees may be eligible for benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most permanent, full-time employees, and some permanent, part-time employees. Benefit eligibility may depend on length of service and may be subject to collective bargaining agreements negotiated between the State of California and employee organizations that define wages, hours, and terms and conditions of employment. ******************************************************************************************** and Health Benefits | CalPERS Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position. Department Website: ******************************* Human Resources Contact: Aja Marsh ************** **************************** Hiring Unit Contact: Alan Kuoch ************** ***************************** Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Shyla Hoffman ************** ******************************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Statement of Qualificiations A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) must be submitted along with the State Application and serves as documentation of candidate's ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. It should be typed, no more than four (4) pages in length, using Arial 12pt font, single spaced, and normal margins. Clearly and concisely explain how your knowledge and experience make you a well-qualified candidate for this position. At a minimum, your SOQ should include/describe the following: * Describe your expertise in water resources, hydrogeology, and/or groundwater chemistry. * Describe your knowledge and/or experience managing environmental investigation and remediation sites impacted by petroleum hydrocarbons, chlorinated solvents, and emerging chemicals of concerns, including per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). * Describe how your knowledge and experience has prepared you to address the challenges we face in protecting groundwater resources in the Santa Ana Region. * Describe your experience, if any, with administrative civil enforcement actions and/or regulatory compliance experience. * Describe your experience in presenting complex information to a management team and/or a Governing Board. * Provide an example of working cooperatively and in coordination with government agencies or offices responsible for enforcing laws or regulations (i.e. Office of Enforcement). Applications received without the SOQ addressed as stated may not be considered. Note: Resumes, letters, and other materials will not be evaluated or considered as a response to the SOQ. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
    $95k-145k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Reservoir Geologist - CCUS and Energy Transition Focus

    Geosyntec Consultants 4.5company rating

    Geologist job in Santa Barbara, CA

    Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better? Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an exceptional Mid-Career, Reservoir Geologist - CCUS and Energy Transition Focus who is interested in leading innovative and challenging projects involving subsurface modeling to support carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) and other subsurface energy transition solutions. This position can be located at our Santa Barbara, Ventura, San Diego, Downtown LA, or Long Beach, California offices, or remotely from your home office at the discretion of the Company. 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 Collaboration and mentoring are cornerstones of Geosyntec's culture. You should expect to work closely with experienced professionals who will help integrate you into Geosyntec's culture as you advance to this next stage of your career. As a Mid-Career professional, you may be asked to take on technical project delivery, project management responsibilities, along with business development, and staff management and mentoring tasks. Some of the key responsibilities may include: 2D/3D Seismic interpretation and wireline log QC (e.g., Petrel); Create static geologic models using petrophysical inputs for carbon capture and storage applications (e.g., Petrel); Assist in the interpretation and analysis of various geologic data including boring logs, geophysical wireline logs, geophysical surveys, and more; Build geologic, hydrogeologic, and contaminant plume models using 3D geostatistical modeling software (e.g., Earth Volumetric Studio [EVS] and Leapfrog); Communicate analyses through written reports and presentations (in-person and virtual); Contribute to technical and process leadership of EPA Class IV permitting; Task and project management, including planning and implementing challenging technical projects involving subsurface modeling for remediation and groundwater management as well as carbon capture utilization and storage; Exploration and development in the areas of mining and oil & gas; Collaborate and assist in growing Geosyntec's Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage (CCUS) business; Client relationship management including effectively stewarding and building client relationships to repeat business, while taking an active an increasing role in developing proposals, and generating business opportunities with both new and existing clients; Strategic planning and technical direction for multidisciplinary environmental projects, including but not limited to CCUS; Increasing visibility in the marketplace through regular contact with regulatory personnel, current clients, participation in client-based professional organizations, and attendance and presentations at industry events; and 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 or related field. (required) Advanced degree in the same. (preferred) Professional registration (i.e., P.G.) or the ability to obtain one within 1-2 years of start date. (preferred) Skills, Experience and Qualifications At least 7 years (8+ years preferred) direct environmental consulting experience in the Western United States; or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required) Demonstrated experience with subsurface geologic modeling. (required) Class VI compliance and permitting experience. (preferred) Experience in effective management of projects, including responsibility for resource allocation, quality, technical oversight, and financial management. (required) Demonstrated success in developing new business and managing clients. (preferred) Experience presenting at industry events and conferences, and to industry clients. (preferred) Experience managing multi-disciplinary project teams. (required) Experience mentoring and managing professional staff. (preferred) Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment, handling multiple project assignments, meeting strict deadlines, and traveling to client facilities as needed. (required) Expertise with Petrel software seismic interpretation and static modeling. (required) Expertise with three-dimensional (3D) modeling and visualization software (e.g. Earth Volumetric Studio (EVS), Leapfrog, etc.). (preferred) Proficiency in scripting languages such as R, Python, SQL, or Matlab. (preferred) Current OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER training and refreshers. (preferred) Fieldwork and overnight travel may be required. 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: $91,505/year / Maximum Salary: $153,725/year (Ventura) Minimum Salary: $95,865/year / Maximum Salary: $161,055/year (Santa Barbara, San Diego) Minimum Salary: $100,225/year / Maximum Salary: $168,370/year (Long Beach, Los Angeles) 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-Remote #LI-Onsite
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