Field Geologist: Geophysics & Environmental Fieldwork

Team UES; Memphis (TN); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Team UES in Memphis, TN is seeking a Geologist to join our multidisciplinary team. You will conduct field investigations, log soils and rocks, oversee drilling activities, and compile technical reports while collaborating with engineers and environmental professionals across the region.

Ideal candidates have a geology degree and FG/HAZWOPER readiness, with strong communication skills and a desire to learn. Moderate travel and hands-on field work are typical aspects of the role.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Geology or a closely related field.
• Ability to obtain Fundamentals of Geology (FG) certification within 6 months.
• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite and collaboration tools such as Teams or SharePoint.
• Knowledge of basic environmental regulations (e.g., USEPA, state-level programs).
• Exposure to Phase I/II Environmental Site Assessments or field sampling methods (internship or coursework preferred).
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and willingness to learn.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills with emerging technical writing experience.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct field investigations supporting geotechnical, geological, geophysical, and environmental projects.
• Perform soil and rock logging, subsurface investigations, and field sampling.
• Provide oversight and documentation of drilling operations, including soil borings and rock coring.
• Collect, document, and evaluate geological and environmental field data.
• Assist with geophysical surveys, data collection, and interpretation based on experience.
• Support groundwater monitoring, environmental sampling, and site characterization activities.
• Prepare field reports, boring logs, technical documentation, and project summaries.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, drilling crews, and other technical professionals.
• Ensure field activities comply with applicable safety procedures, project specifications, and quality standards.
• Travel to project sites throughout the region, including overnight assignments as needed.

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Written and verbal communication

Willingness to learn

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Geology

Herramientas

Microsoft Office Suite

Teams

SharePoint

Descripción del empleo

Team UES in Memphis, TN is seeking a Geologist to join our multidisciplinary team. You will conduct field investigations, log soils and rocks, oversee drilling activities, and compile technical reports while collaborating with engineers and environmental professionals across the region.

Ideal candidates have a geology degree and FG/HAZWOPER readiness, with strong communication skills and a desire to learn. Moderate travel and hands-on field work are typical aspects of the role.