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Mid Level Geology Student Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Geotechnical Engineer (Mid-Level)

Seattle, WA · On-site

$115K - $130K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

MS or PhD Degree in Geotechnical Engineering (or Geological Engineering), supported by a BS Degree ... a Mid-Level Geotechnical Engineer typically would be placed at a Shannon & Wilson Senior ...

Geotechnical Engineer (Mid-Level)

Seattle, WA · On-site

$115K - $130K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

MS or PhD Degree in Geotechnical Engineering (or Geological Engineering), supported by a BS Degree ... a Mid-Level Geotechnical Engineer typically would be placed at a Shannon & Wilson Senior ...

Adjunct - Geology Instructor

Baytown, TX · On-site

$34.03 - $51.04/hr

Teach freshman and sophomore-level Geology courses. * Qualified applicants must be committed to student learning, integrating technology into the curriculum, and encouraging engaged scholars.

Mid-Level Biologist

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

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  • PTO

Are you a mid-level biologist seeking challenging projects, career advancement, employee ownership ... geology, soil and environmental science, civil and environmental engineering, geographic ...

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

As of Aug 13, 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.

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Geotechnical Engineer (Mid-Level)

Shannon & Wilson, Inc.

Lake Oswego, OR • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Shannon & Wilson is an employee-owned consulting firm headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Committed to technical excellence and high-quality service, we provide integrated geotechnical engineering, engineering geology, environmental and natural resource services for clients worldwide. Since 1954, we have delivered comprehensive engineering and environmental solutions for the most challenging infrastructure planning, design, permitting and construction conditions.
We are dedicated to improving our communities, preserving the environment and utilizing the most innovative science practices in all our work.
Responsibilities:
  • Manage multiple clients, contracts, and projects at the same time.
  • Perform geotechnical engineering analyses, studies, and calculations.
  • Prepare and write engineering and other reports.
  • Perform field explorations, collection of samples, geologic reconnaissance, and mapping.
  • Perform construction observation on job sites and prepare summary logs and other documentation.
  • Interact and communicate with clients, vendors, and staff at all levels.
  • Lead, mentor, oversee, and/or supervise engineers and other employees.
  • Review technical reports prepared by lower-level engineers.
  • Review engineering calculations prepared by lower-level engineers.
  • Support business development and marketing activities, including preparation of cost proposals and presentations to existing and prospective clients.
  • Follow Shannon & Wilson's Quality Assurance policy.
  • Follow and promote Shannon and Wilson's Health and Safety and Loss Prevention policies.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor.

Requirements
  • BS Degree in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical Engineering specialty)
  • MS or PhD Degree in Geotechnical Engineering (or Geological Engineering), supported by a BS Degree in Engineering or Geology.
  • 7 to 14 years of experience as a Geotechnical Engineer.
  • Professional Engineering (PE) License in the state office is located or ability to obtain a PE license within 3 months of hire date.
  • Mentoring and supervisory experience.
  • Excellent writing, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Personable, flexible, and professional demeanor.
  • The ability to work independently with the appropriate level of OR minimal supervision.
  • The willingness and ability to travel to support the needs of other Shannon & Wilson offices.
  • A valid driver license and insurable driving record.
  • Basic computer skills: MS Word, Excel (required); MS Access (desirable).
  • Critical thinking and analysis.
  • Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending, lifting, and carrying 30+ pounds.
  • Working in all weather conditions, on uneven terrain.
  • The ability to travel (drive or fly) to field sites per project needs and job sites locally and out of state.
  • The ability to get a pass for access to military facilities.

Level Placement
Typically, depending on an applicant's education, experience, other qualifications they possess, if they are a fit for the company and local office culture, and the current business needs, a Mid-Level Geotechnical Engineer typically would be placed at a Shannon & Wilson Senior Professional I, II, or III level.
Shannon & Wilson is committed to providing a comprehensive total rewards package that includes the following benefits:
  • Employee stock ownership
  • Medical, prescription, vision, dental, long-term care and life insurance plans are offered to employees (and their families).
  • Pre-tax health and daycare FSA
  • Profit sharing and 401(k) plans with annual safe-harbor contributions
  • 10 - 20 paid vacation days per year for full-time employees, based on years of experience (prorated for part-time employment)
  • Sick leave accrues based on state requirements
  • 9 paid holidays per year + 1 personal holiday
  • Paid volunteer day
  • Paid time off for bereavement and jury duty
  • Two weeks of paid parental leave
  • Lunch & Live wellness webinars and an Employee Assistance Program
  • Mentorship Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Free parking

Shannon & Wilson is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Shannon & Wilson participates in the E-Verify program.
Please note that non-solicited resumes from external recruitment agencies will not be considered as introductions to our business, unless a preapproved agreement is in place and the external recruitment agency has been engaged to work on this specific vacancy.