Field Geologist & Subsurface Data Expert

Terracon Consultants, Inc.; Kenilworth Estates (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Geologist or Hydrogeologist to evaluate subsurface field data and interpret soil, bedrock and groundwater conditions to form site conclusions.

You will generate subsurface maps and cross-sections and collaborate with engineering and environmental science staff on projects. Essential duties include overseeing field monitoring and soil testing, performing boring investigations, preparing plans and reports for site investigations and remediation, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geology, Hydrogeology or related field with at least 3 years of experience.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Valid driver's license may be required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate subsurface field and sampling data to develop site condition conclusions.
• Generate subsurface maps and cross-sections and collaborate with engineering and environmental scientist staff on projects.
• Oversee field monitoring and testing of soils including boring investigations and soil type classification.
• Prepare written plans and reports related to site investigations, assessments and remediation activities.
• Develop written proposals to clients for approval by senior level professionals.
• Evaluates laboratory and field data and assembles in written reports.
• Oversee work performed by lower level Geologists/Hydrogeologists.

Skills

Geology

Field supervision

Data interpretation

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology, Hydrogeology or related field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Terracon Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Geologist or Hydrogeologist to evaluate subsurface field data and interpret soil, bedrock and groundwater conditions to form site conclusions.

You will generate subsurface maps and cross-sections and collaborate with engineering and environmental science staff on projects. Essential duties include overseeing field monitoring and soil testing, performing boring investigations, preparing plans and reports for site investigations and remediation, and