Field Geologist - Environmental Sampling & Remediation (Travel)

Arcadis; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Paid holidays

15 days PTO

Job summary

Arcadis in Novi, MI is seeking an entry-level Geologist to support environmental site characterization, investigation, and remediation efforts. The role combines fieldwork (70–90%) with office tasks and requires strong communication and teamwork.

Travel regionally up to 1–2 days per week and occasional trips within the U.S. A BS in Geology is required; OSHA HAZWOPER training is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Geology is required.
• Preferred: Master of Science in Geology.
• 1 year of professional experience preferred.
• Current OSHA HAZWOPER 40 HR / 8 HR training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist PMs and TMs in planning and executing environmental site characterization, investigation, and remediation tasks.
• Conduct fieldwork, including soil, groundwater, and vapor sampling, with travel 1–2 days per week and occasional US travel.
• Prepare subcontracts and oversee subcontractors; write technical reports and work plans.
• Coordinate data compilation, cost estimates, safety plans, and regulatory file reviews.

Skills

Fieldwork

Report writing

Subcontracting

Data interpretation

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor of Science - Geology

Job description

Arcadis in Novi, MI is seeking an entry-level Geologist to support environmental site characterization, investigation, and remediation efforts. The role combines fieldwork (70–90%) with office tasks and requires strong communication and teamwork.

Travel regionally up to 1–2 days per week and occasional trips within the U.S. A BS in Geology is required; OSHA HAZWOPER training is preferred.