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TERRACON

Staff Geologist

Lawrenceville, GA · On-site

... Phase I/II site assessments; seismic risk assessments. Responsibilities * Follow safety rules ... Proficient Geologist/ Hydrogeologist responsible for conducting site testing and making ...

S&Me, Inc.

Field Geologist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Are you a Geologist seeking a challenging opportunity with a firm committed to our employees and ... Company Vehicle with Fuel Card for Project-Based Work * $2,000 Referral Bonuses & More! This ...

TERRACON

Staff Geologist

Lawrenceville, GA · On-site

... II site assessments; seismic risk assessments. Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Hydrogeology or related field and a minimum of 3 years' related ...

S&ME

Field Geologist

Atlanta, GA

Field Geologist Requisition Number: 2026-1810-14 Are you a Geologist seeking a challenging ... Company Vehicle with Fuel Card for Project-Based Work * $2,000 Referral Bonuses & More! Join us at ...

S&ME, Inc.

Field Geologist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Field Geologist Requisition Number: 2026-1810-14 Are you a Geologist seeking a challenging ... Company Vehicle with Fuel Card for Project-Based Work * $2,000 Referral Bonuses & More! Join us at ...

S&ME, Inc.

Field Geologist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

... 2,000 Referral Bonuses & More!Join us at S&ME!This full-time role offers competitive pay based on experience. Candidates must comply with our Fleet Management, Substance Policy, and Reference Check ...

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How much do geologist two jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for geologist two in Atlanta, GA is $74,077.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,900.00 and $89,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is there a shortage of geologists?

The demand for geologists remains steady, especially in sectors like oil and gas, environmental consulting, and mining. While some regions experience shortages due to retirements and industry growth, job availability can vary based on location and economic factors. Strong skills in fieldwork, data analysis, and certifications can improve employment prospects for geologists.

What careers are related to geology?

Related careers to geology include environmental consulting, petroleum geology, hydrogeology, mineral exploration, and geotechnical engineering. These roles often require skills in fieldwork, data analysis, and knowledge of earth materials, with certifications such as a Professional Geologist license sometimes necessary.

What is a geologist two?

A Geologist Two is an entry-level or early-career position in geology, often part of a structured job classification within organizations. It typically involves fieldwork, data collection, and basic analysis, requiring knowledge of geological principles and sometimes specific certifications or training. Advancement usually depends on experience, skills, and additional qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Geologist Two job openings in Atlanta, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,077 per year, or $35.6 per hour.

Staff Geologist

TERRACON

Lawrenceville, GA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Evaluate and interpret subsurface field and sampling data including soil and groundwater to develop conclusions about environmental and geologic site conditions.

  • Oversee field monitoring and testing of soils, including boring investigations and soil type classification, and collect field data.

  • Prepare written plans and reports related to site investigations, assessments, and remediation activities.

Terracon rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 121 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

51st of 72 rated business consultants

Job description


Evaluate and interpret subsurface field and sampling data including soil and groundwater to develop conclusions concerning the environmental and geologic site conditions. Generate subsurface maps and cross-sections and collaborate with engineering and environmental scientist staff on projects. Oversee field monitoring and testing of soils including boring investigations and soil type classification. Interpret soil, bedrock and groundwater elevation and quality data. Prepare written plans and reports related to site investigations, assessments and remediation activities. Projects may include construction projects focusing on earthwork and structural foundations; well design and sampling; environmental assessments including Phase I/II site assessments; seismic risk assessments.
Responsibilities
  • Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
  • Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
  • Proficient Geologist/ Hydrogeologist responsible for conducting site testing and making recommendations for systems design on smaller projects of minimal complexity.
  • May assist more senior Geologists on large, more complex projects.
  • Performs site visits, field observations and field data collection or assignments.
  • Implements technical requirements to complete client projects by directing and supervising field staff to sample, test and collect data and/or document site activities.
  • Responsible for developing written proposals to clients for approval by senior level professionals.
  • Evaluates moderately complex laboratory and field data and assembles in written reports.
  • May serve as team member or participate in meetings and communications with client pertaining to specific projects/tasks.
  • May oversee work performed by lower level Geologists/Hydrogeologists.

    • Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Geology, Hydrogeology or related field and a minimum of 3 years' related experience.
  • Master's degree preferred.
  • A valid driver's license with acceptable violation history may be required.
    • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Certification in field of expertise
    About Us
    Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 200 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace. Terracon was recognized as the #1 firm in Asbestos and Lead Abatement.
    Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.

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