Tech Field Geologist 2

Key Responsibilities

Field Operations & Oversight

• Provide field oversight for:

• Monitoring well installation programs

• Foundation investigations

• Contamination assessments

• Geologic site characterizations

• Perform soil and rock logging during drilling operations

• Oversee drilling contractors and ensure adherence to company standards and safety protocols

• Support environmental and geotechnical field investigations across multiple sites

Data Collection & Reporting

• Prepare detailed and professional logs for:

• Soil and rock samples

• Monitoring well construction data

• Install and maintain groundwater monitoring and water quality equipment

• Collect, manage, and interpret field data for reporting and analysis

• Ensure accuracy, consistency, and completeness of all field documentation

Environmental Sampling & Compliance

• Conduct environmental sampling and testing in accordance with regulatory standards

• Maintain working knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental regulations

• Ensure compliance with environmental and safety requirements during all field activities

Team Collaboration & Coordination

• Interface with internal geologists, land teams, and project stakeholders

• Coordinate with contractors and field crews to ensure project timelines are met

• Assist project teams in executing efficient and cost-effective field operations

• Maintain strong communication with clients and internal teams

Safety & Field Readiness

• Promote and maintain a safety-first mindset in all field activities

• Perform manual labor as needed to support drilling and field operations

• Ensure compliance with company safety policies and procedures

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, or related field (preferred)

• 5–10 years of experience in environmental, geological, engineering, or construction fieldwork

• Proven experience supporting field investigations and drilling operations

Required Skills and Abilities

• Strong experience with soil and rock logging

• Knowledge of monitoring well construction and groundwater monitoring

• Experience with environmental sampling and testing methods

• Ability to manage contractors and field operations independently

• Strong attention to detail and data accuracy

• Effective written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work with minimal supervision in remote field environments

• Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills

• Customer-focused mindset

Technical Skills & Competencies

• Working knowledge of gINT BoreDM Boring Log Program (preferred)

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

• Familiarity with environmental data collection tools and reporting systems

• General understanding of regulatory compliance standards

Work Environment & Schedule

• 100% travel role – extensive overnight travel required weekly

• Primary travel across the southeastern U.S. (Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi)

• Typical schedule:

• 4 days per week (Monday–Thursday)

• 10-hour workdays

• Occasional extended (10-day) work rotations

• Outdoor field environment with varying weather and site conditions

Transportation & Travel Support

• Agency must provide a work vehicle (Ford F-250 4x4 or similar)

• Vehicle rental cost reimbursed (no markup permitted)

• Fuel costs fully reimbursed

• Lodging and meals reimbursed for all work-related travel and overnight stays

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform manual labor in support of drilling and field operations

• Ability to lift, carry, and move equipment as needed

• Ability to work outdoors in various environmental conditions

• Ability to stand, walk, and navigate uneven terrain for extended periods

Job Title: Tech Field Geologist 2 (Environmental / Field Operations)

Location: 299 Logan Martin Dam Rd, Vincent, AL 35178, United States
Pay Rate: $36.00 – $38.25 per hour
Job Type: Contract (Field-Based / Travel Required)
Company: Bloc Resources

Position Overview

Bloc Resources is seeking a highly motivated and field-driven Tech Field Geologist 2 (TFG2) to support environmental, geotechnical, and geological field investigations across the southeastern United States. This role is ideal for professionals with hands-on field experience in soil and rock logging, groundwater monitoring, and drilling oversight.

The Tech Field Geologist 2 will play a critical role in executing field programs, ensuring data accuracy, managing contractors, and supporting environmental compliance initiatives. This position requires extensive travel, strong technical knowledge, and the ability to work independently in dynamic outdoor environments.

Key Responsibilities

Field Operations & Oversight

• Provide field oversight for:

• Monitoring well installation programs

• Foundation investigations

• Contamination assessments

• Geologic site characterizations

• Perform soil and rock logging during drilling operations

• Oversee drilling contractors and ensure adherence to company standards and safety protocols

• Support environmental and geotechnical field investigations across multiple sites

Data Collection & Reporting

• Prepare detailed and professional logs for:

• Soil and rock samples

• Monitoring well construction data

• Install and maintain groundwater monitoring and water quality equipment

• Collect, manage, and interpret field data for reporting and analysis

• Ensure accuracy, consistency, and completeness of all field documentation

Environmental Sampling & Compliance

• Conduct environmental sampling and testing in accordance with regulatory standards

• Maintain working knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental regulations

• Ensure compliance with environmental and safety requirements during all field activities

Team Collaboration & Coordination

• Interface with internal geologists, land teams, and project stakeholders

• Coordinate with contractors and field crews to ensure project timelines are met

• Assist project teams in executing efficient and cost-effective field operations

• Maintain strong communication with clients and internal teams

Safety & Field Readiness

• Promote and maintain a safety-first mindset in all field activities

• Perform manual labor as needed to support drilling and field operations

• Ensure compliance with company safety policies and procedures

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, or related field (preferred)

• 5–10 years of experience in environmental, geological, engineering, or construction fieldwork

• Proven experience supporting field investigations and drilling operations

Required Skills and Abilities

• Strong experience with soil and rock logging

• Knowledge of monitoring well construction and groundwater monitoring

• Experience with environmental sampling and testing methods

• Ability to manage contractors and field operations independently

• Strong attention to detail and data accuracy

• Effective written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work with minimal supervision in remote field environments

• Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills

• Customer-focused mindset

Technical Skills & Competencies

• Working knowledge of gINT BoreDM Boring Log Program (preferred)

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

• Familiarity with environmental data collection tools and reporting systems

• General understanding of regulatory compliance standards

Work Environment & Schedule

• 100% travel role – extensive overnight travel required weekly

• Primary travel across the southeastern U.S. (Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi)

• Typical schedule:

• 4 days per week (Monday–Thursday)

• 10-hour workdays

• Occasional extended (10-day) work rotations

• Outdoor field environment with varying weather and site conditions

Transportation & Travel Support

• Agency must provide a work vehicle (Ford F-250 4x4 or similar)

• Vehicle rental cost reimbursed (no markup permitted)

• Fuel costs fully reimbursed

• Lodging and meals reimbursed for all work-related travel and overnight stays

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform manual labor in support of drilling and field operations

• Ability to lift, carry, and move equipment as needed

• Ability to work outdoors in various environmental conditions

• Ability to stand, walk, and navigate uneven terrain for extended periods

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly pay rate of $36.00 – $38.25 per hour

• Competitive compensation for experienced field geologists

• Access to BLOC Resources contractor support services, including onboarding and recruiter support

• Full travel reimbursement (vehicle, fuel, lodging, meals)

• Opportunity to work on impactful environmental and geotechnical projects

• Potential for contract extension or long-term placement based on performance

Prescreening Questions

• This position requires extensive overnight travel each working week. Are you willing and able to travel as needed?

• Yes (required)

• No

• This position may require manual labor in support of drilling crews. Are you willing to perform manual labor when needed?

• Yes (required)

• No

• Do you have a Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, or related discipline?

• Yes (required)

• No

• If yes, please specify your degree discipline. If no, state N/A.

• How many years of experience do you have in environmental, engineering, construction, or geological fieldwork?

• None

• 1–5 years

• 5 years (preferred)

• Please describe your relevant field experience (do not state “see resume”).

• Do you have a Professional Geologist (PG) registration?

• Yes (asset)

• No

• If yes, in which state(s) are you registered?

About Bloc Resources

Bloc Resources is a leading workforce solutions provider specializing in engineering, environmental, utilities, and technical staffing. We connect skilled professionals with top organizations while providing ongoing career support and access to impactful projects.