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Project Geologist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

... including Phase I/II site assessments; seismic risk assessments. Essential Roles and ... Career level, fully competent Geologist/ Hydrogeologist responsible for planning, scheduling ...

Geologist III

Lexington, KY · On-site

$53K - $87K/yr

KY Geological Survey Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 46 Salary Range $53,061-87,526/year ... Access to extensive KGS resources, including drill cores, well logs, seismic reflection data, and ...

Senior Geologist

Carson, CA · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

... assessments; seismic risk assessments. Essential Roles and Responsibilities: * Develop ... Senior level Geologist/ Hydrogeologist responsible for leading complex projects requiring ...

... assessments; seismic risk assessments. Responsibilities * Follow safety rules, guidelines and ... Proficient Geologist/ Hydrogeologist responsible for conducting site testing and making ...

Geologist III

Lexington, KY · Hybrid

$53K - $87K/yr

KY Geological Survey Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 46 Salary Range $53,061-87,526/year ... Access to extensive KGS resources, including drill cores, well logs, seismic reflection data, and ...

Integrate seismic, petrophysical, production, and geological data into technology development initiatives. * Contribute to strategic technology roadmaps for reservoir modeling, uncertainty analysis ...

Responsibilities Perform integrated geological interpretation using well logs, cuttings, core, seismic attributes (where available), and production data to characterize reservoir quality and ...

Integrate seismic, petrophysical, production, and geological data into technology development initiatives. * Contribute to strategic technology roadmaps for reservoir modeling, uncertainty analysis ...

... site assessments; seismic risk assessments. Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Hydrogeology or related field and a minimum of 3 years' related ...

Integrate seismic, petrophysical, production, and geological data into technology development initiatives. * Contribute to strategic technology roadmaps for reservoir modeling, uncertainty analysis ...

... assessments; seismic risk assessments. Responsibilities * Follow safety rules, guidelines and ... Developing level Geologist/ Hydrogeologist responsible for conducting analyses of component ...

... Staff Geologist ready to shape the future of environmental solutions. This dynamic role blends ... site assessments; seismic risk assessments. Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for seismic 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.

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Project Geologist

Chicago, IL • On-site

$100 - $125/hr

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Posted 18 days ago


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Job description

General Responsibilities

Evaluate and interpret subsurface field and sampling data including soil and groundwater to develop conclusions concerning the environmental and geologic site conditions. Generate subsurface maps and cross-sections and collaborate with engineering and environmental scientist staff on projects. Oversee field monitoring and testing of soils including boring investigations and soil type classification. Interpret soil, bedrock and groundwater elevation and quality data. Prepare written plans and reports related to site investigations, assessments and remediation activities. Projects may include construction projects focusing on earthwork and structural foundations; well design and sampling; environmental assessments including Phase I/II site assessments; seismic risk assessments.

Essential Roles and Responsibilities
  • Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
  • Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
  • Career level, fully competent Geologist/ Hydrogeologist responsible for planning, scheduling, conducting or coordinating detailed phases of work for part of a major project or total of a project of moderate scope and complexity.
  • May devise new approaches to problems encountered.
  • May serve as a team leader in medium projects and mentor junior level Geologists.
  • Performs scientific analyses on projects of own discipline.
  • May attend on and off-site client meetings.
  • Implements technical requirements to complete client projects by directing and supervising field staff to sample, test and collect data and/or document site activities.
  • Responsible for developing written proposals to clients for both small and large projects including quality control review of proposals written by others.
  • Evaluates complex laboratory and field data and assembles in written reports.
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Hydrogeology or related field and a minimum of 7 years’ related experience.
  • Master’s degree or PhD preferred.
  • A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required.

Required Qualifications:

  • Certification in field of expertise required.
  • Ability to obtain registration as a Professional Geologist (PG) required.
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