Assistant Geologist
Gahanna, OH · On-site
Performs site visits, field observations and field data collection or assignments. * Assists in the collection and analysis of data from sampling, reports, maps, drawings, tests and aerial ...
Assistant Geologist
Gahanna, OH · On-site
Performs site visits, field observations and field data collection or assignments. * Assists in the collection and analysis of data from sampling, reports, maps, drawings, tests and aerial ...
Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project Overview The Motorcycle Testing Initiative is designed to ensure the safety ...
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Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project Overview The Motorcycle Testing Initiative is designed to ensure the safety ...
Student Assistant 2 - SENR
$14.75 - $18.50/hr
Field data collection tasks will include conducting inventories of trees, herbaceous plants, and fuels, as well as tree grading, soil sampling, and LiDAR scanning. Additional Information: Location:
Student Assistant 2 - SENR
$14.75 - $18.50/hr
Field data collection tasks will include conducting inventories of trees, herbaceous plants, and fuels, as well as tree grading, soil sampling, and LiDAR scanning. Additional Information: Location:
Student Assistant 2 - SENR
Columbus, OH · On-site
$14 - $17.50/hr
Field data collection tasks will include conducting inventories of trees, herbaceous plants, and fuels, as well as tree grading, soil sampling, and LiDAR scanning. Additional Information: Location:
Student Assistant 2 - SENR
Columbus, OH · On-site
$14 - $17.50/hr
Field data collection tasks will include conducting inventories of trees, herbaceous plants, and fuels, as well as tree grading, soil sampling, and LiDAR scanning. Additional Information: Location:
Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project Overview The Motorcycle Testing Initiative is designed to ensure the safety ...
Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project Overview The Motorcycle Testing Initiative is designed to ensure the safety ...
Driver in Newark, OH
Newark, OH · Remote
Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project objective The goal of the project is to help collect images of streets, main points ...
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Driver in Newark, OH
Newark, OH · Remote
Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project objective The goal of the project is to help collect images of streets, main points ...
Driver in Urbana, OH
Urbana, OH · Remote
Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project objective The goal of the project is to help collect images of streets, main points ...
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Driver in Urbana, OH
Urbana, OH · Remote
Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project objective The goal of the project is to help collect images of streets, main points ...
Driver in Columbus, OH
Columbus, OH · Remote
Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project objective The goal of the project is to help collect images of streets, main points ...
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Driver in Columbus, OH
Columbus, OH · Remote
Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project objective The goal of the project is to help collect images of streets, main points ...
Driver in Columbus, OH
Columbus, OH · On-site
Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project objective The goal of the project is to help collect images of streets, main points ...
Driver in Columbus, OH
Columbus, OH · On-site
Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project objective The goal of the project is to help collect images of streets, main points ...
Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project objective The goal of the project is to help collect images of streets, main points ...
Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project objective The goal of the project is to help collect images of streets, main points ...
Driver in Urbana, OH
Urbana, OH · On-site
Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project objective The goal of the project is to help collect images of streets, main points ...
Driver in Urbana, OH
Urbana, OH · On-site
Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project objective The goal of the project is to help collect images of streets, main points ...
Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project objective The goal of the project is to help collect images of streets, main points ...
Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project objective The goal of the project is to help collect images of streets, main points ...
Driver in Lancaster, OH
Lancaster, OH · On-site
Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project objective The goal of the project is to help collect images of streets, main points ...
Driver in Lancaster, OH
Lancaster, OH · On-site
Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project objective The goal of the project is to help collect images of streets, main points ...
Driver in Lancaster, OH
Lancaster, OH · Remote
Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project objective The goal of the project is to help collect images of streets, main points ...
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Driver in Lancaster, OH
Lancaster, OH · Remote
Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project objective The goal of the project is to help collect images of streets, main points ...
Driver in Delaware, OH
Delaware, OH · Remote
Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project objective The goal of the project is to help collect images of streets, main points ...
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Driver in Delaware, OH
Delaware, OH · Remote
Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project objective The goal of the project is to help collect images of streets, main points ...
Seasonal Biology Technician
Columbus, OH · On-site
$17.50 - $21.25/hr
Perform and document field data collection activities while working independently or as a team in the field. * Photo-document, catalog, and store bat carcasses. * Learn and follow standard operating ...
Seasonal Biology Technician
Columbus, OH · On-site
$17.50 - $21.25/hr
Perform and document field data collection activities while working independently or as a team in the field. * Photo-document, catalog, and store bat carcasses. * Learn and follow standard operating ...
Seasonal Biology Technician
Columbus, OH · On-site
$17.25 - $21.25/hr
Perform and document field data collection activities while working independently or as a team in the field. * Photo-document, catalog, and store bat carcasses. * Learn and follow standard operating ...
Seasonal Biology Technician
Columbus, OH · On-site
$17.25 - $21.25/hr
Perform and document field data collection activities while working independently or as a team in the field. * Photo-document, catalog, and store bat carcasses. * Learn and follow standard operating ...
Field Industrial Hygienist
Gahanna, OH · On-site
Performs site visits, field observations and field data collection or assignments. * Assists in the collection and analysis of data from sampling, reports, maps, drawings, tests and aerial ...
Field Industrial Hygienist
Gahanna, OH · On-site
Performs site visits, field observations and field data collection or assignments. * Assists in the collection and analysis of data from sampling, reports, maps, drawings, tests and aerial ...
Field Inspector (Traveling)
Columbus, OH · On-site
... data collection, cost-effective planning, and safe field execution. Key Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to) • Collect and document utility pole data, attachment heights, clearances ...
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Field Inspector (Traveling)
Columbus, OH · On-site
... data collection, cost-effective planning, and safe field execution. Key Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to) • Collect and document utility pole data, attachment heights, clearances ...
... data collection, cost-effective planning, and safe field execution. Key Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to) • Collect and document utility pole data, attachment heights, clearances ...
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... data collection, cost-effective planning, and safe field execution. Key Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to) • Collect and document utility pole data, attachment heights, clearances ...
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Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 4 days ago
Terracon rating
7.5
Based on 119 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
48th of 73 rated business consultants
Job description
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.
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.
- Entry level geological professional responsible for gathering data and information to be evaluated by other team members.
- Performs sampling and testing of water, soil, and other materials.
- Tabulate and prepare data for written reports.
- Assist with report preparation by summarizing data and information within reports.
- Operates field monitoring equipment.
- Assists with operation and maintenance of remediation and instrumentation systems.
- Transport material, samples or documents to the laboratory for further testing and analysis.
- Maintains and calibrates field monitoring equipment.
- 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.
- Developing level Geologist/ Hydrogeologist responsible for conducting analyses of component portions of projects; assignments are designed to develop knowledge and abilities.
- Performs site visits, field observations and field data collection or assignments.
- Assists in the collection and analysis of data from sampling, reports, maps, drawings, tests and aerial photographs to evaluate, plan and permit projects.
- Conducts water, soil and other sampling.
- Implements technical requirements to complete client projects by directing field staff to sample, test and collect data and/or document site activities.
- Outlines required investigative program(s) by selecting the proper alternative techniques to conduct site studies in field of expertise.
- May have limited client contact pertaining to specific projects/tasks.
- 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.
- Proficient Geologist/ Hydrogeologist responsible for conducting site testing and making recommendations for systems design on smaller projects of minimal complexity.
- May assist more senior Geologists on large, more complex projects.
- Performs site visits, field observations and field data collection or assignments.
- 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 approval by senior level professionals.
- Evaluates moderately complex laboratory and field data and assembles in written reports.
- May serve as team member or participate in meetings and communications with client pertaining to specific projects/tasks.
- May oversee work performed by lower level Geologists/Hydrogeologists.
- 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.
- Mid-level, experienced Geologist/ Hydrogeologist responsible for conducting site testing and making recommendations for systems design on medium sized projects with a variety of complexity.
- Participates with more senior Geologists on large, more complex projects.
- Performs site visits, field observations and field data collection or assignments.
- 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.
- May serve as team member or lead in meetings and communications with client pertaining to specific projects/tasks.
- May oversee work performed by lower level Geologists/Hydrogeologists.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Geology, Hydrogeology or related field.
- A valid driver's license with acceptable violation history may be required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certification in field of expertise
About Us
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 200 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace. Terracon was recognized as the #1 firm in Asbestos and Lead Abatement.
Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
About the Team
Innovation and hands-on practice come together in our geotechnical consulting services. We provide geotechnical services nationwide for a wide range of projects, drawing on six decades of historical geotechnical data, a fleet of more than 200 drill rigs, 140 accredited laboratories, and thousands of employees to quickly organize or capture site data wherever projects are located. From AI-supported solutions and predictive technologies to geophysics and traditional exploration, we deliver precision, value-added subsurface information and engineering and scientific expertise to solving our clients' challenges and achieve their goals for project sustainability, quality, and efficiency.