Geologist

EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., PBC.; Cockeysville (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP 401k

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Health savings accounts

Wellness program

Volunteer time

Job summary

EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., PBC. is seeking a Geologist in Hunt Valley, Maryland with 2-5 years of environmental field experience. The role supports and leads field investigations, site assessments, and hydrogeologic projects as part of a multidisciplinary team.

The candidate will coordinate drilling programs, oversee well installations, and contribute to technical reports and project documentation, with strong emphasis on safety and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geology or related geoscience.
• 2-5 years' experience in environmental field activities.
• Experience with drilling programs and monitoring well installation.
• Proficient with Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, coordination, and execution of environmental investigation and remediation projects.
• Lead and oversee field activities, including drilling operations and monitoring well installation.
• Collect, document, and interpret field data per project requirements and regulatory standards.
• Prepare technical reports, work plans, field summaries, and project documentation.
• Coordinate with project managers, clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies as needed.

Skills

Geology

Field supervision

Communication

Driver's license

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About Us

At EA, you'll find yourself surrounded by dynamic professionals that embrace collaboration and curiosity to foster innovation and problem-solving. This culture forms the essence of our value proposition to apply high-quality, objective, and interdisciplinary services to complex environmental challenges. With a strong foundation in servant leadership and community service, EA employees are encouraged to pursue personal and professional passions. As a team, we empower each other to share ideas, believe in our common purpose, and value differing perspectives.

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated Geologist with 2-5 years of environmental consulting experience to join our team in Hunt Valley, Maryland. This position offers the opportunity to support and lead field investigations, environmental site assessments, and hydrogeologic projects as part of a multidisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate will have experience coordinating and overseeing field activities, including drilling and monitoring well installation, and possess strong technical, organizational, and communication skills. This role combines both field and office responsibilities and offers opportunities for professional growth and exposure to a variety of environmental projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, coordination, and execution of environmental investigation and remediation projects.
• Lead and oversee field activities, including:
  • Drilling operations
  • Monitoring well installation and development
  • Soil, groundwater, and environmental sampling
  • Contractor and subcontractor oversight
• Collect, document, and interpret field data in accordance with project requirements and regulatory standards.
• Prepare technical reports, work plans, field summaries, and project documentation.
• Support hydrogeologic assessments, site characterization, and environmental compliance activities.
• Coordinate with project managers, clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies as needed.
• Maintain a strong commitment to safety and quality standards during all field and office activities.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geology or a related geoscience discipline.
• 2-5 years of experience supporting and leading environmental field activities.
• Experience with drilling programs and monitoring well installation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites.

Note: This position requires specific driving duties. You must be able to pass a motor vehicle records check required by our insurer.

Desired Qualifications

• Concentration or coursework in Hydrogeology, Geophysics, or Structural Geology.
• Experience preparing technical reports, work plans, and project deliverables.
• GIS experience (ArcGIS or equivalent).
• Current40-Hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification.
• CurrentFirst Aid/CPR certification.Experience working in environmental consulting.

Use of AI in the Application Process

Applications should represent your own work and experience. AI generated resumes will not be considered.

Sponsorship Statement

This position does not offer visa sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants who require sponsorship at any point will not be considered.

Drug Screen Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen.

Pay Range

$60,000 — $85,000 USD

The EA pay range for this position is intended as a general guideline and does not guarantee specific compensation or salary. Factors considered when making an offer include job responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, alignment with market data, and compliance with federal and state laws.

Why Join EA?

At EA, our core values are openness, balance, and challenge and we strive to improve the quality of the environment in which we live, one project at a time. Our professional, team-centric culture promotes collaboration and flexibility and allows employees to guide their own career development path. To that end, we provide training and coaching to support ongoing development for our project managers and consulting engineers.

What We Provide

EA prides itself on servant leadership, career development for staff in all areas, and maintaining work-life balance including flexible schedules. We have a tremendous base of positive client relationships that has resulted in a stable backlog of projects and opportunities for growth. We offer paid volunteer time, tuition reimbursement, knowledge sharing, industry advancement, professional associations, and industry conferences. EA is proud to offer a fantastic benefits package that includes the following:

• 401k with Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Competitive Salary
• Low deductible health coverage for you and your family through Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• Generous paid-time-off policy
• Paid volunteer time
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional Development
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee wellness program

Accommodation Information

If you are interested in applying for employment with EA and require special assistance or accommodation during any part of the pre-employment process, please contact the EA Talent Acquisition Office [e-mail]. For TTY users, dial 711.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

EA is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status.