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BOOZ, ALLEN & HAMILTON, INC.

Geologist

Upper Marlboro, MD · On-site

$77K - $176K/yr

You will conduct independent research, technical writing, modeling, and overseeing or advising with allied engineering or science disciplines on soil and geological composition, surface and sub ...

BOOZ, ALLEN & HAMILTON, INC.

Geologist

Davidsonville, MD · On-site

$77K - $176K/yr

You will conduct independent research, technical writing, modeling, and overseeing or advising with allied engineering or science disciplines on soil and geological composition, surface and sub ...

BOOZ, ALLEN & HAMILTON, INC.

Geologist

College Park, MD · On-site

$77K - $176K/yr

You will conduct independent research, technical writing, modeling, and overseeing or advising with allied engineering or science disciplines on soil and geological composition, surface and sub ...

BOOZ, ALLEN & HAMILTON, INC.

Geologist

Upper Marlboro, MD · On-site

$77K - $176K/yr

You will conduct independent research, technical writing, modeling, and overseeing or advising with allied engineering or science disciplines on soil and geological composition, surface and sub ...

KCI Technologies Inc.

Senior Geologist

Sparks, MD

$105K - $135K/yr

THE COMPANY KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and ... The Senior Geologist provides advanced geological expertise to lead high-impact remedial actions ...

KCI Technologies Inc.

Senior Geologist

Sparks, MD · On-site

$135K/yr

THE COMPANY KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and ... The Senior Geologist plays a critical role in project planning, technical analysis, and strategic ...

KCI Technologies Inc.

Senior Geologist

Sparks, MD

THE COMPANY KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and ... The Senior Geologist plays a critical role in project planning, technical analysis, and strategic ...

AECOM

Geologist II

Germantown, MD

Our team supports a broad range of engineering and infrastructure projects involving renewable ... Supporting geodetic, geological, and geotechnical services including surveying, GIS mapping ...

AECOM

Geologist II

Germantown, MD · On-site

Our team supports a broad range of engineering and infrastructure projects involving renewable ... Supporting geodetic, geological, and geotechnical services including surveying, GIS mapping ...

AECOM

Geologist II

Germantown, MD · On-site

Our team supports a broad range of engineering and infrastructure projects involving renewable ... Supporting geodetic, geological, and geotechnical services including surveying, GIS mapping ...

ARM Group

Project Geologist

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$60K - $85K/yr

Job Type Full-time Description ARM Group LLC has an exciting opportunity for an early-career to mid-level environmental scientist/geologist/engineer working full-time on a significant brownfield ...

ARM Group LLC

Project Geologist

Baltimore, MD

$60K - $85K/yr

Description ARM Group LLC has an exciting opportunity for an early-career to mid-level environmental scientist/geologist/engineer working full-time on a significant brownfield redevelopment project ...

ARM Group

Project Geologist

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$60K - $85K/yr

ARM Group LLC has an exciting opportunity for an early-career to mid-level environmental scientist/geologist/engineer working full-time on a significant brownfield redevelopment project that is being ...

AECOM

Geologist II

Annapolis Junction, MD

The Annapolis Junction engineering group focuses on soil, groundwater, surface water, and sediment ... BA/BS in Geology or related field + 2 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of ...

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How much do engineering geologist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for engineering geologist in Maryland is $74,761.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,400.00 and $90,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an engineering geologist do?

An Engineering Geologist assesses soil, rock, groundwater, and other earth materials to evaluate their suitability for construction and infrastructure projects. They analyze geological hazards such as landslides, earthquakes, and subsidence to mitigate risks. Their work involves field investigations, laboratory testing, and collaborating with engineers to ensure safe and stable foundations for structures.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an engineering geologist?

To thrive as an Engineering Geologist, you need a solid background in geology, soil mechanics, and geotechnical engineering, typically backed by a relevant degree and field experience. Familiarity with geological modeling software, GIS, and industry certifications such as a Professional Geologist (PG) license are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and effective communication make candidates stand out in this field. These qualifications ensure accurate site assessments and smooth collaboration with engineering teams on complex construction and infrastructure projects.

What are some typical challenges faced by engineering geologists in their daily work?

Engineering Geologists often encounter challenges such as unpredictable subsurface conditions, tight project deadlines, and the need to interpret limited or incomplete geological data. You may need to work outdoors in various weather conditions and adapt quickly to changes in site requirements or project scope. Collaborating closely with civil engineers, contractors, and other specialists is crucial to ensure that your geological assessments support safe and successful infrastructure development. These challenges offer rewarding opportunities to apply scientific expertise in real-world situations and make a direct impact on project outcomes.

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Infographic showing various Engineering Geologist job openings in Maryland as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Internship, 91% Full Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 91% In-person, 6% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,761 per year, or $35.9 per hour.

Field Geologist

Laurel, MD • On-site

Geo-Technology Associates Inc.
Civil Engineering Construction • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Jumpstart Your Career in the Field - Field Geologist (Laurel, MD)

Looking to launch your career in a role that keeps you active, outdoors, and hands-on? Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (GTA) is hiring FIELD GEOLOGISTS to join our growing team in Laurel, Maryland.  This is an excellent opportunity to gain real-world experience in geotechnical and environmental projects while learning directly from experienced engineers, geologists, and scientists. No two days are the same - you'll be out in the field, testing materials, observing construction and supporting projects that shape the communities around you.

What You'll Do:

  • Test soils, concrete, asphalt, and other construction materials.
  • Monitor soil conditions with specialized equipment.
  • Observe construction activities to ensure compliance.
  • Write daily reports that keep projects on track.

Requirements

What You Bring:

  • Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and a good driving record.
  • High school diploma or Bachelor's degree in geology, civil engineering or related field.
  • Interest in science, construction, or environmental work.
  • Enjoy being active and working outdoors.
  • Certifications (NICET, WACEL, ACI) are a plus, but not required - we'll train you!

If you're ready to get your boots on the ground and build your career from the ground up, we'd love to meet you!

Benefits


Why You'll Love Working With Us: We believe in taking care of our team - professionally, personally, and everything in between. Here's what you can look forward to as part of our team:

  • Competitive Salary with generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays to support your work-life balance
  • Annual Bonus Potential - your hard work deserves to be rewarded
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage - including Medical, Dental, Vision, plus Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Peace of Mind - with Company-paid Life Insurance and both Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Invest in Your Future - through our 401(k) with Company Match
  • Education Assistance Program - helping you continue to grow and learn
  • Employee Assistance Program - free access to short-term counseling, financial coaching, legal consultations, life coaching, and more
  • Peak Health Wellness Plan - personalized nurse consultations, no-cost lab work, and ongoing wellness support
  • Stay Connected & Inspired - with free memberships to professional societies
  • Professional Development - Seminars, Conventions, Lunch & Learns, Mentoring, and Software Training to help you reach your goals
  • Referral Bonuses - bring great people on board and get rewarded
  • Recognition That Matters - we celebrate achievements big and small with our Employee Recognition Program
  • Team Spirit & Fun - enjoy company picnics, events, and a welcoming, supportive work environment

We ensure nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and all revisions and addendums thereof.

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