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Essel

Geologist

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

Analyzing geological data and preparing technical reports * Evaluating potential environmental ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Science, Environmental Science, or related field * M.S./P.G. or ...

Kundlas Consulting Group LLC

Geologist

Charleston, SC · Remote

Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, Hydrogeology, Geophysics, or a related scientific ... Proficiency with geological software, data analysis tools, and technical reporting applications.

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Resource Geologist

Cedar City, UT · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Master of Geological Science: Utilize cutting-edge software to create intricate maps, from cross ... Take charge of drill rig supervision, QAQC tasks, sample processing, and data management during ...

Northern Star Pogo LLC

Senior Geologist

Delta Junction, AK · On-site

$127K - $134K/yr

... data accuracy to feed into the continual development of quality robust models. They will also ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, or a closely related field. * Minimum of ten (10) ...

Kundlas Consulting Group LLC

Geologist

Mobile, AL · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, Hydrogeology, Geophysics, or a related scientific ... Proficiency with geological software, data analysis tools, and technical reporting applications.

Northern Star Pogo LLC

Senior Geologist

Delta Junction, AK · On-site

$127K - $134K/yr

... data accuracy to feed into the continual development of quality robust models. They will also ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, or a closely related field. * Minimum of ten (10) ...

Geotemps Inc

Geologist

Patagonia, AZ

$33.66/hr

This position will assist in the acquisition of quality geological data to support the Hermosa ... of Science in Geology, Geological Engineering, Geophysics or related field is required • ...

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Turner Mining Group

Project Geologist

Elko, NV · On-site

Bachelor of Science in Geology or related field * 5+ years of experience in mineral exploration or ... Hands-on experience with drilling programs and geological data collection * Strong understanding of ...

Turner Mining Group

Project Geologist

Elko, NV · On-site

$30 - $50/hr

Bachelor of Science in Geology or related field * 5+ years of experience in mineral exploration or ... Hands-on experience with drilling programs and geological data collection * Strong understanding of ...

Turner Mining Group

Project Geologist

Elko, NV · On-site

Bachelor of Science in Geology or related field * 5+ years of experience in mineral exploration or ... Hands-on experience with drilling programs and geological data collection * Strong understanding of ...

Turner Mining Group

Project Geologist

Elko, NV · On-site

$30 - $50/hr

Bachelor of Science in Geology or related field * 5+ years of experience in mineral exploration or ... Hands-on experience with drilling programs and geological data collection * Strong understanding of ...

Turner Mining Group

Project Geologist

Elko, NV

Bachelor of Science in Geology or related field * 5+ years of experience in mineral exploration or ... Hands-on experience with drilling programs and geological data collection * Strong understanding of ...

Turner Mining Group

Project Geologist

Elko, NV

$30 - $50/hr

Bachelor of Science in Geology or related field * 5+ years of experience in mineral exploration or ... Hands-on experience with drilling programs and geological data collection * Strong understanding of ...

Kinross Gold Corporation

Senior Geologist

Elko, NV · On-site

... Ore Control geology team to uphold the accuracy and reliability of geological data and ... Bachelor's degree in geologic or related sciences is required. Minimum of 5 years' mine experience ...

Essel

Geologist

Fairfield, CA · On-site

Analyze geological data and prepare detailed technical reports. * Evaluate potential environmental ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Science, Environmental Science, or related field. * M.S./P.G ...

Essel

Geologist

Fairfield, CA

Analyze geological data and prepare detailed technical reports. * Evaluate potential environmental ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Science, Environmental Science, or related field. * M.S./P.G ...

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As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for geology data science in the United States is $122,738.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,500.00 and $136,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Professionals in Geology Data Science often work on projects involving the collection, cleaning, analysis, and interpretation of large geological datasets to support exploration, environmental assessment, or resource management. Daily tasks can include using machine learning models to identify geological patterns, creating visualizations for reports, and collaborating with geologists, engineers, and project managers to provide actionable insights. You may also be responsible for integrating data from various sources, such as satellite imagery or sensor networks, into your analyses. This role requires balancing independent data work with teamwork and communication across multiple departments.

What is a Geology Data Science job?

A Geology Data Science job involves using data analytics, machine learning, and computational methods to analyze geological data for insights related to natural resources, environmental studies, and geophysical research. Professionals in this role work with large datasets from sources like seismic surveys, satellite imagery, and geochemical analyses to model Earth's subsurface, predict mineral deposits, or assess environmental risks. They often use programming languages such as Python or R, alongside GIS and machine learning tools, to automate workflows and improve geological interpretations. This interdisciplinary role is crucial in industries like oil and gas, mining, and environmental science, where data-driven decision-making enhances efficiency and accuracy.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Geology Data Science position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Geology Data Science, you need a solid background in geosciences, data analysis, and statistical modeling, often demonstrated by a degree in geology, earth sciences, or data science. Familiarity with programming languages like Python or R, GIS platforms, and data visualization tools, along with certifications in data analytics or geoinformatics, are highly beneficial. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication enhance collaboration and the ability to convey complex findings. These skills are crucial for extracting actionable insights from geological data, supporting decision-making in natural resources, environmental management, or energy sectors.

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Geologist

Geologist

Essel

Santa Ana, CA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Essel, a leading environmental services company dedicated to providing innovative solutions for our clients is currently seeking a talented and motivated Geologist:

As a Project Geologist, you will play a key role in conducting geological and environmental assessments, performing field investigations, and analyzing data to support our projects. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists to evaluate and mitigate potential environmental risks and impacts.

Position: Project Geologist (Full-time)
Location: Tustin, CA

Primary Responsibilities:

    • Analyzing geological data and preparing technical reports
    • Evaluating potential environmental risks and impacts
    • Developing and implementing remediation plans
    • Project and task management
    • Preparation of technical reports
    • Development and oversight of remedial/removal actions
    • Field sampling and procedures
    • Implementation of soil and groundwater investigations
    • Oversight of munitions response projects
    • Business development and proposal preparation
    • Personnel supervision and staff development/mentoring
    • Delegating tasks and developing "win themes"
    • Building an area of expertise and internal reputation as a technical resource
    • Comprehensive understanding of project management, including scheduling and cost controls
    • Managing client expectations and maintaining communication with clients and regulatory agencies
    • Reporting project status to the program manager
    • Conducting field investigations and collecting geological samples
    • Assisting with environmental assessments and compliance
    • Collaborating with clients, regulators, and other stakeholders
    • Using specialized software and equipment for data analysis and mapping

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

      • Minimum of 3 years of experience in environmental and engineering consulting, remedial actions, and munitions response projects
      • Bachelor’s degree from a 4-year college or university
      • 40-hour OSHA certification and current 8-Hour HAZWOPER Refresher
      • Proficiency in MS Office Suite Products
      • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
      • Ability to interact effectively with clients, regulatory agencies, field operations, technical staff, and subcontractors
      • Capability to write project work plans, health and safety plans, traffic control plans, erosion control plans, etc.
      • Ability to travel up to 25 to 50 percent of the time to project sites, as needed

Preferred Qualifications:

      • Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Earth Science, Environmental Science, or related field
      • M.S./P.G. or other professional certifications
      • Demonstrated experience managing and executing environmental/remediation construction
      • Previous involvement in preparing or contributing to project proposals

Benefits

Key Benefits:

    • Competitive compensation
    • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
    • Discounted fitness membership
    • On-the-job training
    • Educational assistance
    • Opportunities for career advancement