Field Geologist

General Responsibilities Evaluate and interpret subsurface field and sampling data including soil and groundwater to develop conclusions concerning the environmental and geologic site conditions. Generate subsurface maps and cross-sections and collaborate with engineering and environmental scientist staff on projects. Oversee field monitoring and testing of soils, including boring investigations and soil type classification. Interpret soil, bedrock, and groundwater elevation and quality data. Prepare written plans and reports related to site investigations, assessments, and remediation activities. Projects may include construction projects focusing on earthwork and structural foundations; well design and sampling; environmental assessments including Phase I/II site assessments; seismic risk assessments. Essential Roles and Responsibilities Follow safety rules, guidelines, and standards for all projects; participate in pre-task planning; report any safety issues or concerns to management. Understand and practice quality acumen. Support consistent quality standards on proposal and project delivery. Developing-level Geologist/ Hydrogeologist responsible for conducting analyses of component portions of projects; assignments are designed to develop knowledge and abilities. Perform site visits, field observations, and field data collection or assignments. Assist in the collection and analysis of data from sampling, reports, maps, drawings, tests, and aerial photographs to evaluate, plan, and permit projects. Conduct water, soil, and other sampling. Implement technical requirements to complete client projects by directing field staff to sample, test, and collect data and/or document site activities. Outline required investigative program(s) by selecting the proper alternative techniques to conduct site studies in field of expertise. May have limited client contact pertaining to specific projects/tasks. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, or related field and a minimum of 1 year related experience. Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history. Preferred Certification Certification in field of expertise preferred. EEO Statement Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Terracon Consultants, Inc.