Staff geologist tasks may include the following:

• Planning, scheduling, conducting and/or coordination of field investigations.
• Performing field geologic mapping, sampling and logging of exploratory borings and trenches, preparation of geologic maps, and drafting for geotechnical projects.
• Performing background research, aerial photograph review and interpretation, compile pertinent data onto geologic maps.
• Preparing complete geologic cross sections, geologic and groundwater interpretation and correlating between data points for use in engineering analysis.
• Preparation of proposals, report writing, reviewing drawings, geotechnical reports, calculations, and maps.
• Performing grading and construction observation and testing using a sandcone.
• Performing shallow hand auger borings and collecting soil samples.

Requirements:

• Education: B.S. in Geology required.
• This position requires overtime hours on a project-to-project basis, and as requested by direct supervisor.
• This position requires weekend work on a project-to-project basis, and as requested by direct supervisor.
• This position requires lifting up to 50 pounds.
• This position requires that OSHA 10 certificate is obtained within 30 days of hire.
• This position requires employees to be generally available between the hours of 8 AM and 5 PM and hours may change based on project demand.
• Ability to work independently or in close coordination with a team in a multi-disciplinary environment.
• Ability to organize and adjust to changing priorities and assignments, strategically plan and coordinate multiple tasks in an efficient manner.
• Must have own field vehicle, a valid driver’s license and willing to travel to job sites in Los Angeles County, Orange County, Riverside County, and San Bernardino County.
• Strong communication and report writing skills.
• Ability to obtain GIT license within 2 years of hire.
• Computer skills in the use of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe. Preferred to have experience with Google Earth, AutoCAD and ArcGIS.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: Remot

• Planning, scheduling, conducting and/or coordination of field investigations.
• Performing field geologic mapping, sampling and logging of exploratory borings and trenches, preparation of geologic maps, and drafting for geotechnical projects.
• Performing background research, aerial photograph review and interpretation, compile pertinent data onto geologic maps.
• Preparing complete geologic cross sections, geologic and groundwater interpretation and correlating between data points for use in engineering analysis.
• Preparation of proposals, report writing, reviewing drawings, geotechnical reports, calculations, and maps.
• Performing grading and construction observation and testing using a sandcone.
• Performing shallow hand auger borings and collecting soil samples