Field Geologist – Travel-Heavy, Environmental & GIS Expert

CDM Smith; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 76,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith Inc. in Miami, FL seeks a geologist with field experience to plan and conduct geologic and environmental investigations, drill and log cores, collect samples, and install groundwater wells.

You will prepare logs, maintain equipment, and contribute to field documentation on projects with federal and state clients. Requirements include a Bachelor’s Degree and 5 years of relevant experience; a Professional Geologist license is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree.
• 5 years of relevant experience.
• Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a college degree.
• Domestic and/or international travel may be required.
• PG (Professional Geologist) License is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct geologic and environmental investigations.
• Conduct drilling and logging for projects.
• Log soil/rock cores and prepare boring logs per ASTM/USCS standards.
• Collect and manage environmental and geotechnical samples for laboratory analysis.
• Install and maintain groundwater monitoring wells/instrumentation.
• Prepare technical field notes, logs, and support documentation.
• Attend progress meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Geologic investigations

Environmental investigations

Soil/rock logging

Groundwater monitoring

Technical writing

GIS

Field operations

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Professional Geologist license

Tools

OSHA Hazwoper knowledge

USCS/ASTM logging standards

Job description

CDM Smith Inc. in Miami, FL seeks a geologist with field experience to plan and conduct geologic and environmental investigations, drill and log cores, collect samples, and install groundwater wells.

You will prepare logs, maintain equipment, and contribute to field documentation on projects with federal and state clients. Requirements include a Bachelor’s Degree and 5 years of relevant experience; a Professional Geologist license is preferred.