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Freelance Geology Data Science Jobs in Riverside, CA

Analyzing geological data and preparing technical reports * Evaluating potential environmental ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Science, Environmental Science, or related field * M.S./P.G. or ...

Analyzing geological data and preparing technical reports * Evaluating potential environmental ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Science, Environmental Science, or related field * M.S./P.G. or ...

Analyzing geological data and preparing technical reports * Evaluating potential environmental ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Science, Environmental Science, or related field * M.S./P.G. or ...

At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our ... Perform analyses of collected field data, laboratory data and published data for the purpose of ...

Provide interpretation of site conditions including geologic, geochemical, and geophysical data ... BSc in Geology Engineering Geology or Earth Science & 8 + years of relevant experience and or ...

Provide interpretation of site conditions including geologic, geochemical, and geophysical data ... BSc in Geology Engineering Geology or Earth Science & 8 + years of relevant experience and or ...

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Geologist

Essel

Santa Ana, CA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Essel, a leading environmental services company dedicated to providing innovative solutions for our clients is currently seeking a talented and motivated Geologist:

As a Project Geologist, you will play a key role in conducting geological and environmental assessments, performing field investigations, and analyzing data to support our projects. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists to evaluate and mitigate potential environmental risks and impacts.

Position: Project Geologist (Full-time)
Location: Tustin, CA

Primary Responsibilities:

    • Analyzing geological data and preparing technical reports
    • Evaluating potential environmental risks and impacts
    • Developing and implementing remediation plans
    • Project and task management
    • Preparation of technical reports
    • Development and oversight of remedial/removal actions
    • Field sampling and procedures
    • Implementation of soil and groundwater investigations
    • Oversight of munitions response projects
    • Business development and proposal preparation
    • Personnel supervision and staff development/mentoring
    • Delegating tasks and developing "win themes"
    • Building an area of expertise and internal reputation as a technical resource
    • Comprehensive understanding of project management, including scheduling and cost controls
    • Managing client expectations and maintaining communication with clients and regulatory agencies
    • Reporting project status to the program manager
    • Conducting field investigations and collecting geological samples
    • Assisting with environmental assessments and compliance
    • Collaborating with clients, regulators, and other stakeholders
    • Using specialized software and equipment for data analysis and mapping

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

      • Minimum of 3 years of experience in environmental and engineering consulting, remedial actions, and munitions response projects
      • Bachelor's degree from a 4-year college or university
      • 40-hour OSHA certification and current 8-Hour HAZWOPER Refresher
      • Proficiency in MS Office Suite Products
      • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
      • Ability to interact effectively with clients, regulatory agencies, field operations, technical staff, and subcontractors
      • Capability to write project work plans, health and safety plans, traffic control plans, erosion control plans, etc.
      • Ability to travel up to 25 to 50 percent of the time to project sites, as needed

Preferred Qualifications:

      • Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Science, Environmental Science, or related field
      • M.S./P.G. or other professional certifications
      • Demonstrated experience managing and executing environmental/remediation construction
      • Previous involvement in preparing or contributing to project proposals

Benefits

Key Benefits:

    • Competitive compensation
    • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
    • Discounted fitness membership
    • On-the-job training
    • Educational assistance
    • Opportunities for career advancement

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Industry

Recruiting and staffing services and temporary help services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

San Francisco, CA, US