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Geologist In Training Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

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.

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 ...

DOE Position: Staff Geologist Location: Austin, TX Mission/ Position Description Summary The ... Career Development Relevant In-house Training Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental, Health ...

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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 ...

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 ...

OSHA 40HR HAZWOPER training is preferred. Education: B.S. degree in geology, engineering or the sciences. E.I.T or G.I.T preferred. This position may require work on projects requiring full ...

OSHA 40HR HAZWOPER training is preferred. Education: B.S. degree in geology, engineering or the sciences. E.I.T or G.I.T preferred. This position may require work on projects requiring full ...

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 ...

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 ...

OSHA 40HR HAZWOPER training is preferred. Education: B.S. degree in geology, engineering or the sciences. E.I.T or G.I.T preferred. This position may require work on projects requiring full ...

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

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How much do geologist in training jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 2, 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 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 is a Geologist In Training job?

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 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 June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,766 per year, or $34.5 per hour.
Geotech Engineer - In - Training

Geotech Engineer - In - Training

Freese Nichols

Fort Worth, TX • Hybrid

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Freese and Nichols is currently searching for a highly motivated, well-rounded Engineer-in-Training with an interest in the geotechnical field, to add to our Water Resource Dam and Levee Design group in Dallas or Fort Worth, Texas.

Primary Responsibilities:

The candidate will be responsible for collecting, adjusting, correlating data, and recognizing discrepancies in results.

Assist with geotechnical designs and reports, including learning slope stability, seepage and settlement modeling.

The ideal candidate will become familiar with accepted design criteria and geotechnical methods.

Perform project assignments within the scope of work and guidelines defined by the Project Engineer and within the time and schedule allocations agreed upon by the Group Manager.

Applicant must be willing to interface with internal and external clients and develop strong working relationships through project interaction.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Geological Engineering.

  • 1+ years' experience in a related field.

  • EIT certification or ability to pass the FE exam within one year of joining the team.

About Freese and Nichols

At the heart of our culture is our LEADS values (Learn continuously, Engage as family, Act with integrity, Deliver quality, and Serve always). Each year, our employee engagement survey confirms that our leaders and our employees live our values.

We strive to be the firm of choice for clients and employees through innovative approaches, practical results, and outstanding service. For more than 130 years, we have been planning and designing the infrastructure our communities need: developing water supplies, designing roadways and bridges, preparing for natural disasters, and much more.

Besides our comprehensive benefits package (see more at Benefits That Work for You), we offer paid overtime for salaried employees, an annual bonus, and access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico and Banner Elk, North Carolina. We are proud of our flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work, and an alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday.

Join our team of 1,300+ employees as we grow from Virginia to Colorado. Learn more about working here at Working at Freese and Nichols.

Freese and Nichols is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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