Environmental Geologist
Hanover, MD · On-site
Field work may be performed at project sites with environmental media (e.g., soil, sediment ... A Bachelor of Science (BS) in a Geology, Geosciences, or Environmental Science 3 plus years of ...
Hanover, MD · On-site
Field work may be performed at project sites with environmental media (e.g., soil, sediment ... A Bachelor of Science (BS) in a Geology, Geosciences, or Environmental Science 3 plus years of ...
Hanover, MD · On-site
Field work may be performed at project sites with environmental media (e.g., soil, sediment ... A Bachelor of Science (BS) in a Geology, Geosciences, or Environmental Science 3 plus years of ...
Hanover, MD · On-site
Field work will frequently be performed at project sites with environmental media (e.g., soil ... A Bachelor of Science (BS) in a Geology, Geosciences, or Environmental Science * 3 plus years of ...
Hanover, MD · On-site
Field work will frequently be performed at project sites with environmental media (e.g., soil ... A Bachelor of Science (BS) in a Geology, Geosciences, or Environmental Science * 3 plus years of ...
Hanover, MD · Hybrid
Arcadis is seeking anentry-level Geologist or Environmental Scientist to join our team in Hanover ... As part of this role, you will be responsible for assisting Project Managers (PMs) and Task ...
Hanover, MD · Hybrid
Arcadis is seeking anentry-level Geologist or Environmental Scientist to join our team in Hanover ... As part of this role, you will be responsible for assisting Project Managers (PMs) and Task ...
Hanover, MD · Hybrid
As part of this role, you will be responsible for assisting Project Managers (PMs) and Task ... Bachelor's of Science in Geology, Hydrogeology, or closely related field (i.e., environmental ...
Hanover, MD · Hybrid
As part of this role, you will be responsible for assisting Project Managers (PMs) and Task ... Bachelor's of Science in Geology, Hydrogeology, or closely related field (i.e., environmental ...
Hanover, MD · On-site
As part of this role, you will be responsible for assisting Project Managers (PMs) and Task ... Bachelor's of Science in Geology, Hydrogeology, or closely related field (i.e., environmental ...
Hanover, MD · On-site
As part of this role, you will be responsible for assisting Project Managers (PMs) and Task ... Bachelor's of Science in Geology, Hydrogeology, or closely related field (i.e., environmental ...
Manage tasks as part of larger projects. * Assist in planning and leading complex field ... Bachelor's degree in Geology or related science * 2+ years of post-graduation relevant experience ...
Manage tasks as part of larger projects. * Assist in planning and leading complex field ... Bachelor's degree in Geology or related science * 2+ years of post-graduation relevant experience ...
Under the direction of Project Managers and senior technical staff, the candidate will perform the ... Bachelor's degree in Geology or related science * 4+ years of post-graduation relevant experience ...
Under the direction of Project Managers and senior technical staff, the candidate will perform the ... Bachelor's degree in Geology or related science * 4+ years of post-graduation relevant experience ...
Bethesda, MD · On-site
$90 - $130/hr
Under the direction of Project Managers and senior technical staff, the candidate will perform the ... Bachelor's degree in Geology or related science * 4+ years of post-graduation relevant experience ...
Bethesda, MD · On-site
$90 - $130/hr
Under the direction of Project Managers and senior technical staff, the candidate will perform the ... Bachelor's degree in Geology or related science * 4+ years of post-graduation relevant experience ...
Hanover, MD · On-site
$55 - $83/hr
As part of this role, you will be responsible for assisting Project Managers (PMs) and Task ... Bachelor's of Science in Geology, Hydrogeology, or closely related field (i.e., environmental ...
New
Hanover, MD · On-site
$55 - $83/hr
As part of this role, you will be responsible for assisting Project Managers (PMs) and Task ... Bachelor's of Science in Geology, Hydrogeology, or closely related field (i.e., environmental ...
New
Manage tasks as part of larger projects. * Assist in planning and leading complex field ... Bachelor's degree in Geology or related science * 2+ years of post-graduation relevant experience ...
Manage tasks as part of larger projects. * Assist in planning and leading complex field ... Bachelor's degree in Geology or related science * 2+ years of post-graduation relevant experience ...
Manage tasks as part of larger projects. * Assist in planning and leading complex field ... Bachelor's degree in Geology or related science * 2+ years of post-graduation relevant experience ...
Manage tasks as part of larger projects. * Assist in planning and leading complex field ... Bachelor's degree in Geology or related science * 2+ years of post-graduation relevant experience ...
Under the direction of Project Managers and senior technical staff, the candidate will perform the ... Bachelor's degree in Geology or related science * 4+ years of post-graduation relevant experience ...
Under the direction of Project Managers and senior technical staff, the candidate will perform the ... Bachelor's degree in Geology or related science * 4+ years of post-graduation relevant experience ...
Under the direction of Project Managers and senior technical staff, the candidate will perform the ... Bachelor's degree in Geology or related science * 4+ years of post-graduation relevant experience ...
Under the direction of Project Managers and senior technical staff, the candidate will perform the ... Bachelor's degree in Geology or related science * 4+ years of post-graduation relevant experience ...
S. Citizen due to the projects they will be working on. Discover your full potential. At Tetra ... This position will provide mid-level geologist or scientist to support various environmental ...
S. Citizen due to the projects they will be working on. Discover your full potential. At Tetra ... This position will provide mid-level geologist or scientist to support various environmental ...
Manage tasks as part of larger projects. * Assist in planning and leading complex field ... Bachelor's degree in Geology or related science * 2+ years of post-graduation relevant experience ...
Manage tasks as part of larger projects. * Assist in planning and leading complex field ... Bachelor's degree in Geology or related science * 2+ years of post-graduation relevant experience ...
Manage tasks as part of larger projects. * Assist in planning and leading complex field ... Bachelor's degree in Geology or related science * 2+ years of post-graduation relevant experience ...
Manage tasks as part of larger projects. * Assist in planning and leading complex field ... Bachelor's degree in Geology or related science * 2+ years of post-graduation relevant experience ...
Manage tasks as part of larger projects. * Assist in planning and leading complex field ... Bachelor's degree in Geology or related science * 2+ years of post-graduation relevant experience ...
Manage tasks as part of larger projects. * Assist in planning and leading complex field ... Bachelor's degree in Geology or related science * 2+ years of post-graduation relevant experience ...
Under the direction of Project Managers and senior technical staff, the candidate will perform the ... Bachelor's degree in Geology or related science * 4+ years of post-graduation relevant experience ...
Under the direction of Project Managers and senior technical staff, the candidate will perform the ... Bachelor's degree in Geology or related science * 4+ years of post-graduation relevant experience ...
Manage tasks as part of larger projects. * Assist in planning and leading complex field ... Bachelor's degree in Geology or related science * 2+ years of post-graduation relevant experience ...
Manage tasks as part of larger projects. * Assist in planning and leading complex field ... Bachelor's degree in Geology or related science * 2+ years of post-graduation relevant experience ...
S. Citizen due to the projects they will be working on. Discover your full potential. At Tetra ... This position will provide mid-level geologist or scientist to support various environmental ...
S. Citizen due to the projects they will be working on. Discover your full potential. At Tetra ... This position will provide mid-level geologist or scientist to support various environmental ...
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The job duties of a project geologist involve working to assess a site and gather geological data for drilling, mining, or excavation operations. As a project geologist, you test the ground for composition, geological formations, and other factors such as evidence of seismic activity. Your responsibilities may include reporting your findings to the project management team, making recommendations for a safe and productive project, and supervising the staff. In some situations, you may perform geological mapping or exploration to find new sites that are conducive to the type of project that your employer carries out.
| Aspect | Project Geologist | Geotechnical Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Bachelor's degree in geology or related field; often requires licensure | Bachelor's degree in civil or geotechnical engineering; often requires licensure |
| Work Environment | Fieldwork, site assessments, data collection, report writing | Design, analysis, laboratory testing, project planning |
| Industry Usage | Mining, environmental consulting, construction projects | Foundation design, slope stability, earthworks |
While both Project Geologists and Geotechnical Engineers work in the geosciences and often collaborate on construction and environmental projects, Project Geologists primarily focus on fieldwork, site assessments, and geological data interpretation. Geotechnical Engineers tend to concentrate on engineering analysis, design, and laboratory testing related to soil and rock stability. Understanding these differences helps in selecting the right career path or job role within the geosciences industry.
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Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 3 days ago
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Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play.
With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. Role description: Arcadis is seeking a detail oriented, well organized, dependable Geologist to join our Resilience Environment team in Hanover, Maryland. This full-time position requires strict adherence to health and safety procedures, attention to detail, strong work ethic, and excellent communication skills.
Arcadis' performance-based evaluations provide an opportunity for candidates to advance their career within the company. Responsibilities will include a combination of field and office-related tasks and may include travel for extended periods. Role accountabilities: Field activities may include the following: Oversight of drilling operations (installing monitoring wells and soil or rock descriptions) Soil, groundwater, and air sampling in compliance with State and Federal standards Implementation of injection or other in-situ based remedial technologies Oversight of remedial system installations Subcontractor oversight Extensive and detailed note-taking, and effective coordination and communication with project team members Emergency response support (environmental sample planning and collection, rail client and state/federal regulator correspondence, onsite contractor oversight) for train derailments/HAZMAT spills, with the potential to travel throughout the East Coast Mid Atlantic region Field work will frequently be performed at project sites with environmental media (e.g., soil, sediment, groundwater, surface water, etc.) that has been impacted with hazardous substances and/or hazardous wastes
However, Arcadis provides substantial Health and Safety training, support and mentoring for all project activities, and promotes a strong safety culture where employee and public safety comes first. Office activities may include the following: Data management (compilation, manipulation, and evaluation of data) Assisting with writing and preparing technical reports, work plans, letters, and memoranda Preparing cost estimates and proposals Coordinating work schedules with subcontractors Figure/map/boring log production Candidates must be proficient with MS Word and MS Excel. The ideal candidate will have excellent written and strong interpersonal communication skills, multi-tasking skills, and efficient time management.
This position does require travel and fieldwork. During some periods, fieldwork may be up to 70-80% of your time, with some travel requiring hotel stays. Candidates must be willing to work outside in all weather conditions and for extended periods.
Candidates must also be able to meet the physical demands associated with performing field work, including lifting heavy equipment up to 50 lbs., working in a standing position for extended periods of time, working alone at remote sites, etc. Field work may be performed at project sites with environmental media (e.g., soil, sediment, groundwater, surface water, etc.) that has been impacted with hazardous substances and/or hazardous wastes. Qualifications & Experience: Required Qualifications: A Bachelor of Science (BS) in a Geology, Geosciences, or Environmental Science 3 plus years of related work experience Proficiency at using Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) A current valid driver's license and clean driving record
Proficient in digital applications such as electronic data collection apps, Fulcrum, FieldNow, ground water forms, soil sampling logs, GIS, etc. Preferred Qualifications: Current OSHA HAZWOPER 40 HR / 8 HR training Previous industry, consulting, or regulatory internship experience 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response training Why Arcadis. We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best.
We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet.
Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis.
Create a Legacy. Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part-time positions.
These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $64,800 - $97,200.
Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location. #LI-HYBRID #Resilience-ANA #Environment-ANA #LI-AO1
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Our work with clients has a direct impact on people's lives and on the planet. We make moving, living and belonging in cities safer, more resilient and more sustainable. By partnering with our clients as responsible custodians of our earth's resources, we can create a sustainable planet. We continue to think of new ways to make positive impacts and create better experiences for people; data driven and digital solutions have become part of the Arcadis DNA. Working together with clients and using techniques like design thinking, we can get to the heart of our clients' most pressing challenges and work together to solve them.
Engineering professional services
10,000+ Employees
Highlands Ranch, CO, US