Field Geologist II: Environmental Insight & Modeling

Haley & Aldrich Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Solid benefits package

Competitive total compensation

Job summary

Haley & Aldrich is seeking a Staff Geologist 2 to join a technical support team in San Diego, CA. The role involves field investigations, site characterization, and data-driven analysis on diverse projects for multiple clients.

Qualifying candidates will have a Bachelor’s in Earth Science with 5+ years of experience, proficiency in Python/MATLAB, ArcGIS, and geologic modeling tools such as Petrel and MODFLOW. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Earth Science or related field.
• 5+ years of related experience.
• Expertise in DFOS environmental monitoring.
• Signal and data processing with Python and MATLAB.
• Geospatial analysis and machine learning.
• Geologic modeling with Petrel.
• Hydrogeologic modeling with MODFLOW, Groundwater Vistas, PHREEQC.
• GIS experience with ArcGIS.
• Academic training in structural geology and sequence stratigraphy.
• Strong technical writing, verbal communication, reasoning, and time management.
• Ability to work independently with minimal direction.
• Willingness to travel to work locations with overnight stays.

Responsibilities

• Independently conduct field investigations and assessments of soil, soil vapor, groundwater, surface water, etc.
• Use field results to support site characterization.
• Conduct basic construction observation and field testing tasks.
• Support field data organization, reduction, and synthesis.
• Prepare and maintain accurate documentation of field activities and data evaluation.
• Apply academic training and use software for calculations and data evaluation.
• Draft technical sections of project communications and reports.
• Assist with development of scopes of work and cost estimating for proposals.
• Perform all work under Health & Safety protocols.
• Demonstrate foundational safety behaviors.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Earth Science or related field

Master’s degree in Geology or related field

Tools

Petrel

MODFLOW

Groundwater Vistas

PHREEQC

ArcGIS

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

Haley & Aldrich is seeking a Staff Geologist 2 to join a technical support team in San Diego, CA. The role involves field investigations, site characterization, and data-driven analysis on diverse projects for multiple clients.

Qualifying candidates will have a Bachelor’s in Earth Science with 5+ years of experience, proficiency in Python/MATLAB, ArcGIS, and geologic modeling tools such as Petrel and MODFLOW. Travel may be required.