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Weaver Consultants Group

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Project Manager - Geologist# Project Manager - GeologistDenver CO - Denver, CO 80204## OverviewSalary Range$85,000.00 - $95,000.00 SalaryLevelExperiencedPosition TypeFull TimeJob ...

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Project Geologist

Lake Elsinore, CA · On-site

$70K - $120K/yr

We are seeking a Project Geologist with 4+ years of experience to support geotechnical and ... Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and field personnel * Provide construction-phase ...

Geosoils Inc

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Project Geologist

Lake Elsinore, CA · On-site

$70K - $120K/yr

We are seeking a Project Geologist with 4+ years of experience to support geotechnical and ... Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and field personnel * Provide construction-phase ...

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How much do geologist project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for geologist project manager in the United States is $84,886.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,000.00 and $96,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a geologist project manager do?

A Geologist Project Manager oversees geological projects from planning through execution, ensuring that objectives are met on time and within budget. They coordinate teams of geologists and related professionals, manage data collection and analysis, and communicate findings to stakeholders. Their work often involves environmental assessments, site investigations, and regulatory compliance. Strong leadership, technical geology expertise, and project management skills are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a geologist project manager?

To thrive as a Geologist Project Manager, you need a solid background in geology, project management experience, and typically a degree in geology or earth sciences. Familiarity with GIS software, geological modeling tools, and relevant certifications like PMP or PG are commonly required. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills help manage teams, budgets, and client expectations effectively. These abilities are crucial for ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within scope while maintaining technical accuracy.

What are some typical challenges faced by a geologist project manager when coordinating multidisciplinary teams?

Geologist Project Managers often work with professionals from various backgrounds such as engineers, environmental scientists, and field technicians. One common challenge is ensuring clear communication across disciplines, as each team may use different technical terms and approaches. Balancing project timelines with regulatory compliance and unexpected field conditions can also add complexity. Successful Geologist Project Managers foster collaboration through regular meetings, transparent progress tracking, and by actively managing stakeholder expectations.

What is the difference between Geologist Project Manager vs Geologist?

AspectGeologist Project ManagerGeologist
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Geology, Project Management certification often preferredBachelor's or Master's in Geology or Earth Sciences
Work EnvironmentLeads projects, manages teams, coordinates with clients and stakeholdersFieldwork, data analysis, research, and reporting
Employer & Industry UsageMining, oil & gas, environmental consulting firmsResearch institutions, environmental agencies, consulting firms

While both roles require a background in geology, a Geologist Project Manager focuses on overseeing projects, managing teams, and coordinating resources, whereas a Geologist primarily conducts fieldwork, research, and data analysis. The project manager role combines technical expertise with leadership and organizational skills, often requiring additional certifications in project management.

How much does a geologist project manager make?

A geologist project manager typically earns between $80,000 and $130,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and industry sector. They often oversee geological projects, coordinate teams, and require strong technical skills and certifications such as a Professional Geologist license.
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Infographic showing various Geologist Project Manager job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,886 per year, or $40.8 per hour.

Project Environmental Engineer, Scientist, Geologist / Project Manager

Doylestown, PA • On-site

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services
Civil Engineering Construction
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

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Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate seamlessly among 50+ offices and gain valuable hands-on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive change within the communities we live and work.
Consistently ranked among the top ten "Best Firms to Work For" and Engineering News-Record's top 50 firms worldwide, Langan attracts and retains the best talent in the industry. Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that fosters an inclusive and supportive work environment for all; prioritizes wellbeing, health, and safety; encourages volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon-neutral office spaces; and empowers individuals to contribute their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions.
Job Summary
Langan is seeking a Project Environmental Engineer, Scientist, Geologist / Project Manager join its collaborative team Doylestown, PA. This individual will serve a key function in managing environmental investigation and remediation projects, delivering technically excellent services, preparing technical proposals and reports, conducting environmental research and analyses, supervising field investigations, and managing staff. In this role, you will have the opportunity to further develop both project management and staff management skills, interact with clients, and work on exciting small and large-scale projects.
Job Responsibilities
  • Manage environmental investigation and remediation projects;
  • Perform complex analyses for specific portions of broader engineering and environmental projects;
  • Supervise field activities and ensure correct interpretations of findings;
  • Manage and deliver on multiple projects and tasks within specific budgets, schedules, and deadlines;
  • Effectively organize, write and edit draft proposals, reports and other documents;
  • Participate in the identification and pursuit of new clients, develop additional work within an existing projects and attend business development meetings with new and existing clients;
  • Provide direct oversight and management of junior staff for specific project assignments. Coach, train, and motivate staff assigned to Environmental projects. Participate in interviewing and hiring staff;
  • Coordinate other work groups across office locations and disciplines on an as-needed basis;
  • Interface effectively and professionally with clients, contractors, subcontractors, staff, project personnel, supervisors, and others; and
  • Perform other duties as requested.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geology, or Environmental Engineering; (Master's degree a plus);
  • LEED AP or PE certification;
  • 6+ years of related work experience;
  • Proficient in environmental due diligence;
  • Knowledge of quantitative/technical analyses and related software. Demonstrated ability to perform quantitative and technical analyses;
  • Hazwoper training, maintenance of annual physical and respirator fit test, and annual 8-hr. Hazwoper re-certification;
  • Comprehensive understanding of regulatory requirements;
  • Excellent public speaking, written, and verbal communication skills;
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and judgment capabilities;
  • Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment;
  • Ability to multi-task effectively, manage multiple projects and clients, develop and manage project budgets, and effectively manage and coach staff;
  • Ability to work evenings and/or weekends as projects require; and
  • Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits and a valid driver's license in good standing.

Langan provides a rich array of programs and benefits to help its employees advance their careers and enhance the quality of their lives. Our comprehensive compensation package includes: full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave; 401(k)/Roth with company match; paid time off including parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses; and educational reimbursement.
Langan offers employee resource groups; flexible work schedules; extensive training; wellness programs; buddy and mentoring programs; and much more!
Langan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We believe that an inclusive workplace is essential for the well-being and success of our employees.
Please review our Applicant Privacy Notice at Collection to understand how we collect, use, and retain your personal information: https://www.langan.com/langan-notice-at-collection

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