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Geologist/Environental Project Manager

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

$140K - $175K/yr

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Degree required in Engineering, Geology or an applied science, MS preferred * 8+ years of project ... Remote (home-based), however candidate should be local to Irvine or San Diego Areas * Professional ...

Aurora Geosciences Ltd.

Relevant technical diploma or degree in Geophysics, Geology, Earth Sciences, or a related field, or equivalent field experience. * Comfort working in remote field environments, including variable ...

Geological Survey

Physical Science Technician

Lakewood, CO · On-site +1

$56K - $73K/yr

Geological Survey, Geology, Geophysics, and Geochemistry Science Center, This is a term position ... remote sensing, and similar parameters. 3. Prepare rock samples for geochemical (e.g., trace metal ...

Zanskar

Equipment / Geologic Technician

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site +1

$23 - $25/hr

The primary role of the Geology Technician is to ensure all scientific field methods and sampling ... Self-motivated with the ability to work independently in small, remote teams. * Willingness to ...

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How much do remote geology jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote geology 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in remote geology?

To thrive in Remote Geology, you need a robust background in earth sciences, data analysis, and geological mapping, generally supported by a degree in geology or a related field. Familiarity with GIS software, remote sensing technologies, and digital modeling tools, as well as relevant certifications like GIT or PG, are typically required. Strong self-motivation, effective written communication, and the ability to work independently are essential soft skills. These competencies ensure that remote geologists can reliably interpret geological data, collaborate with dispersed teams, and deliver accurate insights for their organization.

What is remote geology?

A Remote Geology job involves conducting geological research, analysis, or consulting work from a remote location, rather than being physically present in the field or an office. Professionals in this field use digital tools such as GIS software, remote sensing data, and virtual collaboration platforms to study geological formations, assess natural resources, or provide expertise for industries like mining, oil and gas, and environmental consulting. Tasks may include analyzing satellite imagery, interpreting geological maps, and preparing reports. While fieldwork is sometimes necessary, much of the work can be completed using remote data sources and online collaboration.

What does a remote geologist do?

A Remote Geologist is often responsible for analyzing geological data, interpreting satellite imagery, creating digital maps, and preparing technical reports from a remote location. They may participate in virtual team meetings, collaborate with other geoscientists and engineers, and use cloud-based tools to share and review data. Daily tasks can vary but usually include reviewing new data sets, providing recommendations for exploration or environmental assessments, and ensuring quality and accuracy in all deliverables. This structure allows for flexible work hours while still requiring consistent communication and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

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Infographic showing various Remote Geology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 2% In-person, and 98% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,030 per year, or $37 per hour.

Senior Environmental Engineer/Scientist/Geologist

GSI Environmental Inc.

Houston, TX • On-site, Remote

$75K - $101K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

GSI Environmental is growing! We have an immediate opening for a Senior-level Environmental Engineer/Scientist/Geologist. GSI is an employee-focused company with superior compensation, benefits, professional development, with ownership opportunity for excellent candidates. 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 35 years of operation.

GSI excels at seamless collaboration by offering expert services of cross-disciplinary teams of environmental engineers and scientists, including geologists, hydrogeologists, toxicologists, chemists, oceanographers, and data analysts. GSI currently operates offices across Texas, California, Washington, Montana, New York and Virginia, with a staff of environmental professionals who perform projects nationwide and internationally. Key opportunities include:

  • Joining a growing employee-owned environmental consulting firm with a foundation of technical excellence and strong industry reputation.
  • Participating in the management of a smaller-sized (175+) company with opportunities for profit-sharing and firm ownership; and
  • Providing leadership in advancing state-of-the-art science to environmental problems.

Responsibilities:

  • Directing and managing small to regional multi-disciplined projects
  • Developing technical approaches for completing site characterization activities
  • Preparing written proposals, managing project budgets, and communicating with client and project stakeholders
  • Providing technical training and support to associate staff to ensure field tasks are completed with precision and consistency
  • Working directly with clients to identify specific project needs and communicating results

Job Perks:

  • Competitive salary and benefits with attractive year-end bonuses.
  • Opportunities for company share ownership.
  • Flexible work environment with potential for remote work.
  • Participation in conferences, technical presentations, and publications.
  • Collaborative atmosphere.

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • 10 or more years of related work experience required
  • Bachelor's Degree or higher in Geology, Civil/Environmental Engineering, or related scientific field desirable
  • Professional registration as applicable to one’s technical background
  • Extensive experience overseeing environmental field investigations, including sampling various environmental media
  • Experience in water resource studies, infrastructure design, and management
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience managing projects/tasks, including the preparation of proposals, cost tracking, and maintaining budgets
  • 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification
  • Valid driver’s license and clear driving record
  • Ability to travel

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