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Essel

Geologist

Santa Ana, CA

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:

BOOZ, ALLEN & HAMILTON, INC.

Geologist

Silver Spring, MD · On-site

$77K - $176K/yr

Master's degree in an Engineering field such as Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Industrial ... Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible ...

Essel

Geologist

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

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:

Essel

Geologist

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

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:

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How much do full time engineering geologist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time engineering geologist in the United States is $77,030.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $93,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Engineering Geologist vs Geotechnical Engineer?

AspectFull Time Engineering GeologistGeotechnical Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Geology or Earth Sciences, often with licensingBachelor's or Master's in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering, often with PE license
Work EnvironmentFieldwork, site investigations, geological mappingDesign, analysis, and testing of soil and rock for construction projects
Industry UsageMining, environmental consulting, construction site assessment

Full Time Engineering Geologists primarily focus on geological assessments and site investigations, while Geotechnical Engineers concentrate on analyzing soil and rock properties for engineering design. Both roles require related credentials and often work together on construction projects, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

Can I get a full time engineering geologist job with a geology degree?

Yes, a geology degree is typically required for full-time engineering geologist positions. Candidates often need field experience, knowledge of geotechnical and environmental principles, and may pursue certifications such as the Professional Geologist (PG) license to enhance job prospects.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Engineering Geologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,030 per year, or $37 per hour.

Project Manager, Environmental Engineer or Geologist

Haley & Aldrich, Inc

Costa Mesa, CA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 20 hours ago

Haley & Aldrich rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

66th of 449 rated engineering

Job description

We are looking to add new talent to our growing team! We are currently seeking a Project Manager, Environmental Engineer, Geologist, or Hydrogeologist to work in a project management role with highly skilled professionals on diverse project teams in a dynamic environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing group and company and get involved in a variety of projects for a diverse range of clients. This is a full-time, hybrid position located in our Costa Mesa, CA office.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
In this position, you will:

  • Oversee day-to-day management of project teams with a focus on project delivery, quality, financial performance, and health and safety.
  • Ensure projects are executed to meet project, client, and regulatory objectives.
  • Lead all aspects of the project life cycle including cost estimating and proposal preparation, scheduling, subcontracting, resourcing, project planning, execution, document preparation and review, and financial management.
  • Collaborate closely with the project team, supporting field teams, providing oversight, and observing health and safety processes and procedures.
  • Regularly and effectively communicate with clients, partners, subcontractors, regulators and other stakeholders.
  • Coach, mentor, and support staff to facilitate knowledge transfer and ensure high-quality execution of project tasks, technical reports, and deliverables.
  • Plan and manage field investigations, including pre-design data collection and/or pilot testing data collection programs.
  • Lead project teams with the technical evaluation and interpretation of site characterization and geologic data, develop conceptual site models, and work with other multidisciplinary team members to assess the impact to project goals.
  • Plan all work in accordance with company and client health and safety protocols.
  • Demonstrate the company's foundational safety behaviors.

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
Minimum Skills and Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Geology, or Hydrogeology.
  • Minimum 8-12 years of total related environmental consulting experience.
  • Professional registration or certification, as applicable.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to independently lead project teams to achieve project and client goals and objectives.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and financial acumen.
  • Proficient computer literacy skills including use of the Microsoft Office 365 Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and SharePoint) and the ability to learn various software needed to support financial management, diverse project needs, and client requirements.
  • Working knowledge of California regulatory frameworks pertinent to the work.

Preferred Skills:

  • Master's degree in Environmental Engineering, Geology, or Hydrogeology.
  • In addition to overall experience, 2+ years of related project management, financial management, or task management experience.
  • Demonstrated competency and understanding of soil, groundwater, sediment and air investigation and treatment approaches/technologies.
  • Hydrogeologic experience, including developing site conceptual models and assessment of fate and transport of contaminants.
  • Design and construction experience with environmental remediation projects.
  • OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER training and refresher updates desirable.

The salary range for this position in Costa Mesa, CA is 115,000 - 140,000 annually. Actual compensation will be based upon a variety of factors such as education, related work experience, certificates, skills, and current market conditions. Haley & Aldrich reviews salary ranges each quarter to assess competitiveness with the market. 

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