Entry-Level Field Geologist: Fieldwork & Reporting

Poutrix; Maryland; On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401K plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Arcadis in Hanover, MD is seeking an entry-level Geologist or Environmental Scientist to join our Resilience Environment team. The role combines field and office work, with up to 80% of time in the field and regional travel.

You will assist project managers with environmental site characterization, investigation, and remediation, prepare subcontracts, write reports, and help oversee drilling for soil sampling and groundwater well work. A strong emphasis on safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, or closely related field.
• Master's degree in Geology or closely related field preferred.
• Current OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist PMs and TMs in planning and executing environmental site characterization, investigation, and remediation tasks.
• Oversee drilling for soil sampling and groundwater well installation and sampling.
• Prepare subcontracts and write technical reports, work plans, letters and memoranda.
• Office tasks include data compilation, cost estimates, health & safety plan prep, report writing, and project planning.
• Conduct field work including soil, groundwater, and vapor sampling with regional travel.

Skills

Fieldwork

Report writing

Data analysis

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in Geology/Geoscience

Master's in Geology/Geoscience

Tools

MS Office

GIS

Job description

Arcadis in Hanover, MD is seeking an entry-level Geologist or Environmental Scientist to join our Resilience Environment team. The role combines field and office work, with up to 80% of time in the field and regional travel.

You will assist project managers with environmental site characterization, investigation, and remediation, prepare subcontracts, write reports, and help oversee drilling for soil sampling and groundwater well work. A strong emphasis on safety and teamwork.