Field Geologist: Geotechnical Site Investigations & Logging

Fugro-Geoteam AS; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work models

LinkedIn Learning access

Leadership development programs

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Fugro-Geoteam AS in Houston, TX, is looking for a Project Geologist to lead environmental and geotechnical site investigations, manage project tasks, subcontractors, and client communications.

The role involves site exploration planning, logging, sampling, in-situ testing, data entry, and reporting, with travel as required. Requires a Geology degree and US work authorization; offers growth through training and a flexible work model.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Geology is required.
• Master’s degree or equivalent in Geological Engineering/Geology is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of natural resources, environmental science, and geosciences.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret contracts and proposals.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Lead site exploration planning and logging.
• Coordinate with property owners and agencies for permits required for accessing sites and performing drilling.
• Coordinate with drillers and other agencies in scheduling the drilling activities.
• Proficently log and sample soil borings and test pits; perform in-situ tests.
• Prepare engineering reports and cost estimates; drive equipment to job locations.

Skills

Geology knowledge

Data interpretation

Reporting skills

Client communication

Education

Bachelor's in Geology

Master's in Geologic Engineering/Geology

Tools

MS Office

Geotechnical logging

Job description

Fugro-Geoteam AS in Houston, TX, is looking for a Project Geologist to lead environmental and geotechnical site investigations, manage project tasks, subcontractors, and client communications.

The role involves site exploration planning, logging, sampling, in-situ testing, data entry, and reporting, with travel as required. Requires a Geology degree and US work authorization; offers growth through training and a flexible work model.