Geologist

Description

5 -10 Years Experience in related field. Accredited Bachelors Degree in Geology preferred. Geological Engineering accepted. RESPONSIBILITIES: Field oversight for monitoring well installation programs, foundation investigations, contamination assessments, geologic site characterizations, or related projects. Perform soil and rock logging. Prepare professional logs for soil, rock, and monitoring well construction data. Install water monitoring and water quality equipment and manage the data output. Manage drilling and other related contractors per company guidelines and procedures. Interface with various customers, assist Geologist and Land Group peers to facilitate field investigations. 100% travel. SKILL SETS & EXPERTISE: Experience in executing field investigations utilizing various drilling methods and resources. Experience with soil and rock logging, monitoring well construction, groundwater monitoring, and field data reporting. Knowledge of environmental sampling and testing methods. General knowledge of federal, state, and local regulatory requirements. Working knowledge of gINT BoreDM Boring Log Program. Flexible computer skills. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Ability to work with limited supervision. Effective oral and written communication skills. Safety first mindset. Exhibit customer focus and conflict resolutions skills. Typical Worker/Geologist work week is 4, 10 hour days (Monday - Thursday) with some 10 day shifts. Extensive travel throughout the southeastern United States mainly Georgia, Alabama and Mississippi.

Skills

Environmental science, Geology, Geotechnical, Water quality, Soil sampling, Sample analysis, Sample testing, soil classification, soils testing, soil evaluation

Top Skills Details

Environmental science,Geology,Geotechnical,Water quality,Soil sampling,Sample analysis,Sample testing,soil classification,soils testing,soil evaluation

Additional Skills & Qualifications

5 -10 Years Experience in related field. Accredited Bachelors Degree in Geology preferred. Geological Engineering accepted. RESPONSIBILITIES: Field oversight for monitoring well installation programs, foundation investigations, contamination assessments, geologic site characterizations, or related projects. Perform soil and rock logging. Prepare professional logs for soil, rock, and monitoring well construction data. Install water monitoring and water quality equipment and manage the data output. Manage drilling and other related contractors per company guidelines and procedures. Interface with various customers, assist Geologist and Land Group peers to facilitate field investigations. 100% travel. SKILL SETS & EXPERTISE: Experience in executing field investigations utilizing various drilling methods and resources. Experience with soil and rock logging, monitoring well construction, groundwater monitoring, and field data reporting. Knowledge of environmental sampling and testing methods. General knowledge of federal, state, and local regulatory requirements. Working knowledge of gINT BoreDM Boring Log Program. Flexible computer skills. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Ability to work with limited supervision. Effective oral and written communication skills. Safety first mindset. Exhibit customer focus and conflict resolutions skills. Typical Worker/Geologist work week is 4, 10 hour days (Monday - Thursday) with some 10 day shifts. Extensive travel throughout the southeastern United States mainly Georgia, Alabama and Mississippi.

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

This is a Contract position based out of Birmingham, AL.

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $55.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully remote position.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 19, 2026.

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Salary : $40 - $55