Field Geologist

Resource Options; Woburn (MA); Presencial; USD 39.000 - 52.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Resource Options, Inc. in the Greater Boston area seeks a Field Geologist to support geotechnical and geoenvironmental projects across New England. You will gain hands-on field experience, perform sampling, observe subsurface activities, and coordinate with contractors on active sites.

The role suits early-career or experienced professionals who enjoy outdoor work, meticulous reporting, and collaboration with project teams. A valid driver's license and ability to travel are required.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Geology, or related discipline.
• Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Excellent time management skills and attention to detail.
• Current 10-hour OSHA Construction Industry Training or 40-hour HAZWOPER preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications and Bluebeam Revu.

Responsabilidades

• Monitor foundation-related construction activities, including earthwork, ground improvement, and pile installation.
• Perform in-place density testing on backfill materials.
• Coordinate with contractors and communicate daily project activities with site personnel and project teams.
• Prepare clear, accurate, and detailed daily field reports.
• Perform environmental sampling of soil, groundwater, soil gas, and indoor air.
• Monitor environmental remediation activities.
• Perform geotechnical laboratory testing.
• Conduct vibration monitoring using seismographs.
• Monitor subsurface explorations, including borings and test pits.
• Maintain and operate field equipment and instrumentation in accordance with established procedures.
• Document geotechnical and geoenvironmental aspects of subsurface exploration programs, construction activities, and remediation projects in accordance with project scopes of services.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Detail-oriented

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental Geoscience

Herramientas

MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Bluebeam Revu

Descripción del empleo

Join a Growing Team as a Field Geologist! We are seeking a positive, confident, and detail-oriented Field Geologist to join a growing team of engineers, geologists, and scientists working on a variety of geotechnical and environmental projects throughout New England. This is an exciting opportunity for an early-career or experienced professional to gain hands-on field experience supporting subsurface explorations, foundation-related construction, and environmental remediation projects. The ideal candidate will enjoy working outdoors, collaborating with contractors and project teams, and performing field observations, testing, and environmental sampling at active project sites throughout the Greater Boston area and New England.

The Field Geologist will work alongside engineers, geologists, and scientists to support geotechnical and geoenvironmental projects. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Responsibilities:

• Monitor foundation-related construction activities, including earthwork, ground improvement, and pile installation.
• Perform in-place density testing on backfill materials.
• Coordinate with contractors and communicate daily project activities with site personnel and project teams.
• Prepare clear, accurate, and detailed daily field reports.
• Perform environmental sampling of soil, groundwater, soil gas, and indoor air.
• Monitor environmental remediation activities.
• Perform geotechnical laboratory testing.
• Conduct vibration monitoring using seismographs.
• Monitor subsurface explorations, including borings and test pits.
• Maintain and operate field equipment and instrumentation in accordance with established procedures.
• Document geotechnical and geoenvironmental aspects of subsurface exploration programs, construction activities, and remediation projects in accordance with project scopes of services.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Geology, or a related discipline.
• Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Excellent time management skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to maintain effective working relationships with staff, contractors, and project teams through clear communication and accurate reporting.
• Current 10-hour OSHA Construction Industry Training or 40-hour HAZWOPER certification preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook, as well as Bluebeam Revu.

Requirements:

• Valid driver's license and reliable daily transportation.
• Ability to travel to active construction sites throughout Massachusetts and occasionally surrounding states.
• Ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift materials and equipment weighing up to 75 lbs.

Pay Range: $28.00/hr. – $38.00/hr.

Now in our 4th decade, Resource Options, Inc. (“ROI”) partners with Design, Construction, Environmental, and Real Estate professionals to help them identify great opportunities within their area of expertise. With offices throughout New England, New York and New Jersey, ROI seeks candidates interested in rewarding careers with companies serving the natural and built environments. Representative positions include carpenters, electricians, laborers, pipefitters, plumbers, OSHA 40 technicians, CDL drivers, lab pack chemists, HEO’s, w/ww operators, analytical chemists, environmental scientists, safety professionals, land surveyors, M/E/P engineers, civil, structural and geotechnical engineers, architects and interior designers, project managers, estimators, superintendents, OPM representatives, property managers, facility maintenance technicians and more. ROI intends to provide a safe and drug-free work environment for our employees and our clients; as such you may be required to take a pre-employment drug screen before beginning employment. ROI provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. #MSHEA