Certified Engineering Geologist

Job Description

Job Description

Summary
Provost & Pritchard’s Geostructual Team is seeking a Certified Engineering Geologist (CEG) to join our dynamic and growing team. The ideal candidate will be an experienced, team-player with responsibility for conducting detailed geological assessments, interpreting subsurface data, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide technical solutions for a wide range of projects, cave and tunnels, landslide and other rock focused project. This position involves a mix of fieldwork, analysis, and project management, with opportunities to mentor junior geologists, and other geoscience professionals and lead medium to large-scale projects.

Duties:

• Evaluate and interpret subsurface data (soil, bedrock, groundwater) for site conditions.
• Generate subsurface maps, cross-sections, and hazard assessments.
• Oversee field investigations, including boring, soil classification, and groundwater monitoring.
• Prepare reports, technical plans, and documentation for site investigations and compliance.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and collaborate with clients and regulatory agencies.
• Lead medium-sized projects
• Mentor junior staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor/Masters degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, or a related field.
• Registered as a Professional Geologist (PG) in California.
• Have or the ability to obtain Certified Engineering Geologist (CEG) certification in California.
• Knowledge of seismic hazard analyses and geologic risk assessment.
• Minimum of 7 years of relevant professional experience with geotechnical investigations, geologic hazard assessments, permitting, and geotechnical design.
  
• Demonstrated experience evaluating and interpreting subsurface data, including soil and groundwater assessments.
  
• Proficiency in geologic software such as GIS, AutoCAD, and slope stability modeling tools.