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True Environmental

Geologist I

Albuquerque, NM · Remote

Geologist and/or Environmental Scientist staff members are also expected to promote our strong culture of safety, leadership, teamwork, and environmental responsibility. What You'll Do * Support ...

True Environmental

Geologist I

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

Geologist and/or Environmental Scientist staff members are also expected to promote our strong culture of safety, leadership, teamwork, and environmental responsibility. What You'll Do * Support ...

Arcadis

Staff Geologist

Las Vegas, NV · On-site +1

Arcadis is seeking an Environmental Geologist to join our Resilience Environment team in Reno, NV or Las Vegas, NV. This role offers a blend of field (25-40%) and office-based work, providing hands ...

Arcadis

Staff Geologist

Reno, NV · On-site +1

Arcadis is seeking an Environmental Geologist to join our Resilience Environment team in Reno, NV or Las Vegas, NV. This role offers a blend of field (25-40%) and office-based work, providing hands ...

Arcadis

Staff Geologist

Highlands Ranch, CO · On-site +1

Arcadis is seeking an Environmental Geologist to join our Resilience Environment team in Reno, NV or Las Vegas, NV. This role offers a blend of field (25-40%) and office-based work, providing hands ...

Radiance Technologies

Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in a STEM field (Physics, Chemistry, Geology, Remote Sensing, or other relevant technical field) * Experience in processing and analyzing remote sensing data * Active TS ...

Parsons

Associate Environmental Geologist

$22.93 - $40.14/hr

We are currently seeking a Geologist / Scientist with entry level experience. The ideal candidate will participate in office operations (planning, assign contractors, reporting) and execution of ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote geologist 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 a remote geologist?

A Remote Geologist analyzes geological data, conducts research, and provides insights on earth materials and processes without being physically present at a field site. They use remote sensing, GIS mapping, and digital tools to study terrain, mineral resources, or environmental conditions. Common employers include mining companies, environmental firms, and government agencies. This role often involves reviewing satellite imagery, interpreting geological surveys, and collaborating with teams via online platforms.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a remote geologist?

A Remote Geologist needs a solid background in geology or earth sciences, strong analytical skills, and experience with field data collection and interpretation, typically supported by a relevant degree. Proficiency in GIS software, remote sensing tools, and data visualization platforms is often required, along with industry certifications such as GIT or PG where applicable. Excellent written communication, problem-solving ability, and independent time management are important soft skills. These competencies enable geologists to effectively analyze geological data, collaborate remotely with multidisciplinary teams, and deliver accurate, actionable insights on projects worldwide.

What challenges do remote geologists face and how can they be addressed?

Remote Geologists often encounter challenges such as limited access to on-site data, reliance on digital tools for collaboration, and adapting to varied project requirements across time zones. To address these issues, professionals in this role use advanced mapping software, maintain clear communication with team members, and participate in frequent virtual meetings to stay aligned. Building strong self-motivation and regularly updating technical skills also help overcome the unique demands of remote geological work. Adaptability and proactive problem-solving enable Remote Geologists to efficiently manage tasks, deliver high-quality analyses, and contribute meaningfully to their organizations.

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Geologist I

True Environmental

Albuquerque, NM • Remote

Full-time

This job post has expired 3 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Sundance Consultants, a part of True Environmental and its partner firms, have united their strengths to establish the nation's premier environmental and engineering services consulting firm. This powerhouse organization offers an extensive range of services aimed at revolutionizing the built environment and preserving the natural one. Its diverse expertise encompasses environmental remediation, urban planning, engineering iconic coastal and marine structures, developing sustainable energy sources, and pioneering resource extraction methods. Explore further at Sundance-inc.com and True-Environmental.com to discover the full scope of our capabilities. 

A great opportunity to support a broad cross section of environmentally related projects with career growth potential and resume expanding assignments. The position supports project and field operations across a number of diverse interdisciplinary projects. The position will assist with and participate in field planning and execution of activities such as soil and groundwater sampling, installation of environmental monitoring wells, biological and cultural surveys and assessments, community outreach, and other project-specific tasks as needed. 
Geologist and/or Environmental Scientist staff members are also expected to promote our strong culture of safety, leadership, teamwork, and environmental responsibility. 
What You'll Do
  • Support field investigations, assessments, and monitoring programs across a number of interdisciplinary fields, including cultural, biological, and environmental projects.
  • Perform routine ground/surface water and soil sampling activities using standard industry methods.
  • Perform field work, data collection/analysis, and office related assignments such as maps and diagram preparation.
  • Perform thorough documentation of field activities including daily safety tailgates, daily field logs, sample collection forms, photographic documentation, GPS locations, sample and site tracking/management, chain of custodies, quality assurance forms, and quality control review of field documentation.  
  • Operation and maintenance of field equipment such as organic vapor detectors, GPS units, soil and water quality instrumentation, stream flow meters, compasses, metal detectors, binoculars, digital cameras, etc.
  • Perform soil classification in accordance with ASTM guidelines.
  • Assist in the preparation and writing of environmental, biological, and cultural reports to interpret and present results of field and desktop studies.
  • Participate in and oversee environmental drilling operations, including soil borings, monitoring well installation, development, and abandonment.
  • Support environmental compliance activities such as spill response plans, investigation-derived waste permitting and management, compliance audits, etc.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in geology, hydrology, environmental science, engineering, or another relevant field.
  • One to five years of related experience.
  • Applicable experience with environmental data collection and documentation.
  • Ability to pass a background check and obtain military base passes and/or security clearance, as required.
  • Ability to obtain an OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER Certification and/or current 8-hour refresher and a commitment to company safety standards.
  • Ability to learn technical competencies for a variety of potential project types.
  • Flexibility, adaptability, and ability to learn quickly.
  • Ability to learn technical software applications as necessary, such as ArcGIS, Rockworks, etc.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and the desire to learn technical competencies for a variety of potential project types is essential.

 

Preferred Qualifications
  • Current OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER Certification
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.