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... geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Hydrogeology or related field and a minimum of 1 year related ...

ABOUT THE COMPANY ConeTec is an international full-service geo-environmental and geotechnical site ... SCOPE OF POSITION The Field Engineer / Geologist is responsible for the safe, efficient and ...

Bachelor's degree in Geology, Hydrogeology or related field and a minimum of 1 year related ... geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners ...

RRC is seeking a talented Field Geologist I to help us build the future of U.S. energy production ... Perform fieldwork for geotechnical subsurface investigation programs and geophysical surveys under ...

ABOUT THE COMPANY ConeTec is an international full-service geo-environmental and geotechnical site ... SCOPE OF POSITION The Field Geologist/Engineer is responsible for the safe, efficient and accurate ...

ABOUT THE COMPANY ConeTec is an international full-service geo-environmental and geotechnical site ... SCOPE OF POSITION The Field Geologist/Engineer is responsible for the safe, efficient and accurate ...

Fugro's geological and geophysical survey services provide value to your project, either alone or ... Acquires knowledge and develops basic skills in the field of geotechnical site investigation works

ABOUT THE COMPANY ConeTec is an international full-service geo-environmental and geotechnical site ... SCOPE OF POSITION The Field Geologist/Engineer is responsible for the safe, efficient and accurate ...

RRC is seeking a talented Field Geologist I to help us build the future of U.S. energy production ... Perform fieldwork for geotechnical subsurface investigation programs and geophysical surveys under ...

Fugro's geological and geophysical survey services provide value to your project, either alone or ... Acquires knowledge and develops basic skills in the field of geotechnical site investigation works

RRC is seeking a talented Field Geologist I to help us build the future of U.S. energy production ... Perform fieldwork for geotechnical subsurface investigation programs and geophysical surveys under ...

Classifying soil, rock, and geological samples obtained from drilling operations. * Assisting in ... Geotechnical Field Engineer in support of large, complex, heavy-civil infrastructure or ...

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Field Geologist

Tempe, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


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.
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.
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.
  • Bachelor's degree in Geology, Hydrogeology or related field and a minimum of 1 year related experience.
  • A valid driver's license with acceptable violation history may be required.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Certification in field of expertise
    • 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.
    • Developing level Geologist/ Hydrogeologist responsible for conducting analyses of component portions of projects; assignments are designed to develop knowledge and abilities.
    • Performs site visits, field observations and field data collection or assignments.
    • Assists in the collection and analysis of data from sampling, reports, maps, drawings, tests and aerial photographs to evaluate, plan and permit projects.
    • Conducts water, soil and other media sampling.
    • Implements technical requirements to complete client projects by directing field staff to sample, test and collect data and/or document site activities.
    • Outlines required investigative program(s) by selecting the proper alternative techniques to conduct site studies in field of expertise.
    • May have limited client contact pertaining to specific projects/tasks.
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

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