Our professionals include environmental architects, archaeologists, biologists, engineers, geologists, historians, industrial hygienists, planners, and scientists. Working together in the field ...
Our professionals include environmental architects, archaeologists, biologists, engineers, geologists, historians, industrial hygienists, planners, and scientists. Working together in the field ...
Supervisory Electronics Engineer
Sandy, UT · On-site
$125K/yr
... or geology, may be accepted in lieu of a degree in engineering, provided the applicant has had at least 1 year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering ...
Supervisory Electronics Engineer
Sandy, UT · On-site
$125K/yr
... or geology, may be accepted in lieu of a degree in engineering, provided the applicant has had at least 1 year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering ...
Supervisory Electronics Engineer
Sandy, UT · On-site
$125K/yr
... or geology, may be accepted in lieu of a degree in engineering, provided the applicant has had at least 1 year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering ...
Supervisory Electronics Engineer
Sandy, UT · On-site
$125K/yr
... or geology, may be accepted in lieu of a degree in engineering, provided the applicant has had at least 1 year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering ...
Senior Staff Scientist
Midvale, UT · On-site
Our professionals include environmental architects, archaeologists, biologists, engineers, geologists, historians, industrial hygienists, planners, and scientists. Working together in the field ...
Senior Staff Scientist
Midvale, UT · On-site
Our professionals include environmental architects, archaeologists, biologists, engineers, geologists, historians, industrial hygienists, planners, and scientists. Working together in the field ...
Own end-to-end recruitment across the full range of disciplines found in a vertically integrated mining, processing, and refining organization, finance, accounting, R&D, engineering, geology, mining ...
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Own end-to-end recruitment across the full range of disciplines found in a vertically integrated mining, processing, and refining organization, finance, accounting, R&D, engineering, geology, mining ...
Bachelor's degree in technical discipline practiced by the Firm including Engineering, Environmental Science or Geology and 8 years' practice experience. Or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 12 ...
Bachelor's degree in technical discipline practiced by the Firm including Engineering, Environmental Science or Geology and 8 years' practice experience. Or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 12 ...
Raisebore Operator II
South Jordan, UT · On-site
$16.75 - $22/hr
... geological conditions 5. Experience in Diamond or Production Drilling is beneficial Knowledge Required: 1. Must be able to demonstrate proper use and safe handling of tools, equipment and materials ...
Raisebore Operator II
South Jordan, UT · On-site
$16.75 - $22/hr
... geological conditions 5. Experience in Diamond or Production Drilling is beneficial Knowledge Required: 1. Must be able to demonstrate proper use and safe handling of tools, equipment and materials ...
Raisebore Operator II
South Jordan, UT · On-site
$16.75 - $22/hr
... geological conditions 5. Experience in Diamond or Production Drilling is beneficial Knowledge Required: 1. Must be able to demonstrate proper use and safe handling of tools, equipment and materials ...
Raisebore Operator II
South Jordan, UT · On-site
$16.75 - $22/hr
... geological conditions 5. Experience in Diamond or Production Drilling is beneficial Knowledge Required: 1. Must be able to demonstrate proper use and safe handling of tools, equipment and materials ...
Geologist information
See Provo, UT salary details
$34.1K - $41.7K
7% of jobs
$41.7K - $49.3K
13% of jobs
$51.9K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$49.3K - $56.9K
14% of jobs
$56.9K - $64.5K
9% of jobs
The median wage is $68.6K / yr.
$64.5K - $72.1K
14% of jobs
$72.1K - $79.7K
13% of jobs
$83.9K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$79.7K - $87.3K
11% of jobs
$87.3K - $94.9K
11% of jobs
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3% of jobs
$102.6K - $110.2K
5% of jobs
$110.2K - $117.8K
1% of jobs
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$117.8K
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| Aspect | Geologist | Hydrogeologist |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Bachelor's or higher in Geology, often with certifications in geological surveying | Bachelor's or higher in Hydrogeology, Geology, or Environmental Science, with specialized training in groundwater |
| Work Environment | Field sites, laboratories, offices; studying rocks, soil, and landforms | Field sites, laboratories, offices; focusing on groundwater and aquifer systems |
| Industry Usage | Mining, oil & gas, environmental consulting, academia | Water resource management, environmental consulting, government agencies |
Geologists and hydrogeologists share foundational geology knowledge, but geologists focus broadly on Earth's materials and processes, while hydrogeologists specialize in groundwater systems. Both roles often collaborate but serve different industry needs.
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Full-time
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Job description
Terracon is seeking an experienced Regulatory Compliance Project Manager to join our Team in the Midvale office!
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated individual to lead regulatory compliance efforts in Utah and assist staff and clients across the country.
We are looking for someone with broad compliance experience that can mentor staff and build our regulatory compliance practice in Utah and to join our nationwide compliance team. Some of the compliance skills we are currently looking for include:
• Stormwater/SWPPP
• RCRA/Hazardous waste
• Compliance auditing
• Oil Storage/SPCC plans
• SARA Title III (Tier II/TRI) reporting
• Industrial wastewater/NPDES
• Sustainability/ESG
• Air permitting (Title V and minor source)
To be successful in this role, you will need to be confident and possess a strong technical background with proven leadership skills. You will manage projects, prepare reports and deliverables, develop client relationships and assist with training and directing staff on projects. You will serve as a local point of contact for Environmental Compliance services.
Terracon is a 100-percent employee-owned consulting engineering firm providing quality services to clients. Terracon currently has more than 7,500 employees in more than 180 offices with services available in all 50 states. Terracon's growth is due to valued employees exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace. Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is best demonstrated by offering a flexible work schedule, striving for employees to have a proper work/life balance, and enabling employees to work remotely when appropriate. In addition, Terracon offers an excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan with matching (monetary and company stock), paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, a company stock purchases plan, and various bonus programs. Come explore with us!
Responsibilities
- Maintain and expand existing environmental compliance services.
- Prepare calculations, applications, plans, reports, proposals, and other deliverables.
- Manage projects to ensure quality and timeliness.
- Understand the local and regional market.
- Develop strong working relationships with clients.
- Develop proposals in response to RFPs and client requests.
- Participate in the development of local and regional marketing strategies.
- Support safety efforts to promote safety rules and guidelines.
- Evaluate problems and develop practical solutions that enable our clients to achieve and maintain compliance with environmental regulations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a full-time consulting role,
- Be conformable working as a team in the office,
- Demonstrate a high level of technical writing ability,
- Excellent analytical and communication skills,
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word,
- Ability to prioritize, organize, and accomplish work and possess a positive attitude,
- Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history, and
- 40-Hour OSHA HAZWOPER and current 8-Hr refresher preferred.
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.
About the Team
Our national environmental team helps our clients do the right thing for their projects, and for our planet. Our professionals include environmental architects, archaeologists, biologists, engineers, geologists, historians, industrial hygienists, planners, and scientists. Working together in the field, office, or lab, we help guide clients through the steps and processes to address environmental challenges and move their projects forward as quickly, safely, and sustainably as possible. With services including site assessment, planning and permitting including cultural and natural resources, sustainability and resiliency, regulatory compliance, and industrial hygiene and safety, we're at the forefront of helping clients succeed and communities thrive.