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TRC Companies, Inc.

Geologist I

Austin, TX · On-site

$55K - $72K/yr

Overview The TRC Austin, TX office is seeking a talented and motivated entry-level Geologist or ... Geoscientist-in-Training (GIT) and 40-hour HAZWOPER certifications are desirable but not required.

Braun Intertec Corporation

Project Scientist

Midland, TX · On-site

$66 - $99/hr

E.) · Geologist-in-Training (GIT) or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) with desire to obtain P.G. or P.E. · Spill response, remediation oversight, and associated reporting · Industrial compliance · ...

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NACCO Industries

Senior/Principal Geologist

Plano, TX · On-site

Previous experience modeling in varied commodities and geological settings is preferred * Ability to serve as a Qualified Person as defined by SK-1300 and NI 43-101 regulations Education, Training ...

Fugro

Project Geologist - Land

Houston, TX · On-site

Coordinate with property owners and agencies in obtaining permits required for accessing sites and ... technical training, and leadership development programs. We value the mental, physical, and ...

Fugro

Project Geologist - Land

Houston, TX · On-site

Coordinate with property owners and agencies in obtaining permits required for accessing sites and ... technical training, and leadership development programs. We value the mental, physical, and ...

Verdantas

Staff Geologist I

Fort Worth, TX

Perform data analysis and assist in drafting reports, proposals, and recommendations * Follow ... Proficient with MS Office suite of products * 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER training a plus * Must have a ...

Verdantas

Staff Geologist I

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

Perform data analysis and assist in drafting reports, proposals, and recommendations * Follow ... Proficient with MS Office suite of products * 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER training a plus * Must have a ...

ConeTec

Field Engineer or Geologist

Houston, TX · On-site

SCOPE OF POSITION The Field Geologist/Engineer is responsible for the safe, efficient and accurate ... in several of North America's largest industries. * Expand skill set through training and ...

ConeTec

Field Engineer or Geologist

Houston, TX · On-site

SCOPE OF POSITION The Field Geologist/Engineer is responsible for the safe, efficient and accurate ... in several of North America's largest industries. * Expand skill set through training and ...

ConeTec Group

Field Engineer or Geologist

Houston, TX · On-site

SCOPE OF POSITION The Field Geologist/Engineer is responsible for the safe, efficient and accurate ... in several of North America's largest industries. * Expand skill set through training and ...

ExxonMobil

2026USH Geology Specialist

Spring, TX · On-site

About us At ExxonMobil, our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living ... Support implementation and adoption of new technologies through training, documentation, user ...

ExxonMobil

2026USH Geology Specialist

Spring, TX · On-site

About us At ExxonMobil, our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living ... Support implementation and adoption of new technologies through training, documentation, user ...

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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for geologist in training in Texas is $71,766.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,200.00 and $86,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a geologist in training?

A Geologist In Training (GIT) is an entry-level position for individuals who have completed a geology degree and are working toward professional certification. GITs assist senior geologists with fieldwork, data collection, mapping, and analysis to support geological projects. This role helps develop hands-on experience in industries like environmental consulting, mining, and petroleum. GITs typically work under supervision while gaining the knowledge needed for licensure as a Professional Geologist (P.G.) or equivalent certification.

What are some typical responsibilities and learning opportunities for a geologist in training?

As a Geologist In Training, you can expect to spend time both in the field collecting samples and data, and in the office analyzing results and completing reports under the guidance of experienced geologists. You’ll assist with site investigations, environmental assessments, and may contribute to geotechnical or mineral exploration projects. The role often provides excellent mentorship and on-the-job training, allowing you to develop technical expertise and build your professional network. Over time, successful Geologists In Training often advance to roles with greater responsibility, such as project geologist or specialized consultant.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the geologist in training position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Geologist In Training, you need a bachelor’s degree in geology or a related field, strong analytical skills, and foundational knowledge of earth sciences. Familiarity with GIS software, mapping tools, core logging systems, and sometimes possession of, or progress toward, certification such as GIT (Geologist-in-Training) are highly beneficial. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work well both independently and as part of a team are important soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate fieldwork, effective data interpretation, and valuable contributions to multi-disciplinary projects.

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Infographic showing various Geologist In Training job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,766 per year, or $34.5 per hour.

Geologist I

TRC Companies, Inc.

Austin, TX • On-site

$55K - $72K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

TRC Companies rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

122nd of 449 rated engineering

Job description

About Us
TRC, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, TRC and WSP's 83,000 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, you'll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the world's most challenging projects. At TRC, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level.
TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.
We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications.
Overview
The TRC Austin, TX office is seeking a talented and motivated entry-level Geologist or other related Geoscientist for full time employment in Austin, Texas.
Responsibilities
Broad based duties may include the following:
  • Environmental site assessments.
  • Data interpretation and presentation, including tables and figures to illustrate data.
  • Conduct field work, including the coordination and oversight of survey, excavation, driller, and construction subcontractors.
  • Lithologic interpretation of soils collected during soil boring and/or monitoring well installation.
  • Sampling of groundwater, soil, surface water, stormwater, and soil gas.
  • Hydrogeologic interpretation of field data collected from soil borings, excavations, trenches, and monitor wells.
  • Preparation of permits.
  • Review and interpretation of environmental regulations and guidance.
  • Technical report and proposal preparation.
  • Cost estimating and budget management.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in the Geosciences.
  • Up to two years of experience in environmental consulting.
  • Excellent verbal communication skills to allow for interaction with clients, vendors, and subcontractors.
  • Strong technical writing skills and ability to prepare technical reports.
  • Ability to integrate and contribute in multiple roles in team situations.
  • Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
  • Must possess high safety awareness and be willing to adhere to all aspects of TRC's rigorous behavior-based health and safety programs.
  • Field work and travel, as well as early start times and occasional night or weekend work.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Geoscientist-in-Training (GIT) and 40-hour HAZWOPER certifications are desirable but not required.

Benefits*: TRC offers a competitive benefit package consisting of:
  • Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
  • 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.
  • Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).
  • All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.
  • TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence.

*These benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary). TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees.
Compensation: In accordance with local law, the below salary range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, geographical location, and other compensable factors.
Other Compensation: Employee may be eligible for participation in the Company's annual Discretionary Bonus Program which is contingent on Company, Business Segment, and Individual performance against Key Performance Indicators which vary by year and employee.
Disclaimers
TRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
The complete job description and application are available on TRC's career site.
TRC accepts applications for this position on an ongoing, rolling basis and reserves the right to cancel this posting at any time.
Salary Range
USD $55,016.00 - USD $72,009.60 /Yr.

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