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Mid-Senior Geologist

Irvine, CA · On-site

$90K - $140K/yr

Mid-Senior Geologist (PG/ CEG/ CHG) We currently seek a Mid to Senior Level Geologist/Hydrogeologist on a direct hire basis within our client's environmental engineering and science consulting firm.

We are seeking a jr./mid-level Geologist to support a variety of environmental investigation and remediation projects. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in the field, can confidently manage ...

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How much do mid level geology student jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for mid level geology student in the United States is $77,030.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $93,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Mid Level Geology Student vs Entry Level Geologist?

AspectMid Level Geology StudentEntry Level Geologist
CredentialsEnrolled in geology program, some coursework completedBachelor's degree in geology or related field
Work EnvironmentAcademic settings, internships, fieldworkField sites, labs, consulting firms
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, research projectsMining, environmental consulting, energy companies
Common Search/ComparisonLearning stage, coursework, internshipsEntry-level positions, job responsibilities

The main difference is that a Mid Level Geology Student is still pursuing their education and gaining practical experience, while an Entry Level Geologist has completed their degree and is starting their professional career. The student focuses on learning and internships, whereas the geologist is actively working in the industry with more responsibilities.

What can you do with a minor in geology?

A minor in geology can complement a mid-level geology student’s education by providing additional knowledge in related areas such as environmental science or geography, which can enhance job prospects in fields like environmental consulting, resource exploration, or fieldwork. It may also support skills in data analysis, mapping, and using geological software, increasing versatility in various geology-related roles.
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Mid-to-Senior-Level Environmental Geologist

GSI Environmental Inc.

Irvine, CA

Full-time

Posted 22 hours ago


Job description

GSI Environmental Inc. (GSI) is a privately held, employee-owned company offering superior compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities. GSI is highly respected nationally and internationally for the quality of its professional environmental services and the technically advanced projects it has completed over its 39 years of operation.

GSI employs cross-disciplinary teams of environmental engineers and scientists, including toxicologists, geologists, hydrogeologists, ecologists, chemists, oceanographers, and data scientists with seamless collaboration over both technical disciplines and offices. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, GSI operates offices in Texas (Austin and Houston), California (Irvine, the San Francisco Bay Area, and Folsom), Washington (Olympia), Montana (Missoula and Helena), North Carolina (Raleigh), and New York (Syracuse). Our talented staff of environmental professionals perform projects nationwide and internationally.

Are you interested in working with industry leaders, applying leading-edge technologies to measure, analyze, and solve some of the world’s most complex environmental problems?

We have an opening for a Mid- to Senior-level Geologist in our Irvine, California office. Come join our team!

Responsibilities:

  • Managing small to regional multi-disciplined projects.
  • Developing and implementing technical approaches for completing site characterization activities.
  • Preparing written proposals, managing project budgets and subcontractors, and communicating with project managers, clients, and regulators.
  • Providing technical training and support to staff.
  • Professional registration in California as a Geologist (PG) is required.
  • 8 to 15 years of relevant work experience.
  • Ability to work in the Irvine Office.
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Geology or similar.
  • Experience with completing fieldwork and managing projects subject to regulatory review and oversight in California.
  • Knowledgeable with California and Federal environmental regulations, including but not limited to waste characterization/disposal, DWR CA Well Standards, RCRA, and CERCLA.
  • Extensive experience managing and overseeing environmental investigations and drilling programs and sampling various types of environmental media.
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment both in the field and in the office.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification.
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
  • Willing to travel and perform fieldwork.

Job Perks:

  • Competitive salary and benefits.
  • Quarterly and year-end bonuses.
  • Mentorship, and professional development.
  • Participation in conferences, technical presentations, and papers.
  • Collaborative atmosphere.