Soil Scientist / Authorized On-Site Soil Evaluator (AOSE)

Job Title: Soil Scientist / Authorized On-Site Soil Evaluator (AOSE)

Location: Marshall, VA & Hartfield, VA (2 openings)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Overview

We are seeking two experienced Soil Scientists / Authorized On-Site Soil Evaluators (AOSE) to support growing operations across Virginia, with positions based in Marshall and Hartfield. This is a high-impact role focused on soil evaluation, septic system design support, and environmental fieldwork.

Candidates do not need to be licensed AOSEs-hands-on experience in soil science, environmental science, or a related field is strongly valued. Licensing support and accommodation can be provided for qualified individuals.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site soil evaluations for septic system suitability
• Perform field investigations, including soil borings and site assessments
• Interpret soil characteristics such as texture, structure, drainage, and permeability
• Prepare reports and documentation in accordance with Virginia regulations
• Work closely with engineers, contractors, and local health departments
• Support septic system design recommendations based on field findings
  
  

Qualifications

• Background in Soil Science, Geology, Environmental Science, or related field
• Prior experience with soil evaluations, septic systems, or environmental fieldwork
• AOSE license preferred but NOT required
• Strong understanding of soil morphology and classification
• Ability to work outdoors in varying field conditions
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel locally
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary potential relocation assistance
• Opportunity to obtain AOSE licensing (support provided)
• Stable, growing organization with strong project pipeline
• Hands-on, field-based role with autonomy
• Fast interview process - interviews happening ASAP email me : levi.warren@gogpac.com
  
  

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.