Field Geologist in Training | Travel-Heavy Outdoor Work

Brown and Caldwell, Inc.; Sandy Springs (GA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Bonus eligibility

Tuition reimbursement

Pet insurance

Long-term care insurance

Job summary

Brown and Caldwell, Inc. seeks a Geologist to perform foundational geology and hydrogeology tasks with extensive fieldwork. You will assist in sampling, logging, and data collection under supervision, building core skills in geochemistry and geophysics while traveling to sites.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and hands-on learning, with 65–90% travel during peak seasons and opportunities to advance toward licensure as a Geologist-in-Training.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in geology, hydrogeology, or related field is required.
• Basic understanding of geology, hydrogeology, geophysics, and geochemistry is expected.
• Preferred familiarity with ArcGIS, AutoCAD, BoreDM and similar tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist in field investigations, including water and soil sampling.
• Assist with basic well logging and field data collection under supervision.
• Interpret geological, hydrogeological, geophysical, and geochemical data.

Skills

Field sampling

Analytical skills

Geology basics

Geophysics basics

Education

Bachelor's degree in geology/hydrogeology

Tools

ArcGIS

AutoCAD

MS Excel

BoreDM

Job description

Brown and Caldwell, Inc. seeks a Geologist to perform foundational geology and hydrogeology tasks with extensive fieldwork. You will assist in sampling, logging, and data collection under supervision, building core skills in geochemistry and geophysics while traveling to sites.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and hands-on learning, with 65–90% travel during peak seasons and opportunities to advance toward licensure as a Geologist-in-Training.