Geologist

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; Corona (CA); Hybrid; USD 104,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telework eligible

Job summary

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers seeks an Engineering Geologist to support major civil works, including dam and levee projects in California. You will apply geotechnical and geological principles to plan and perform field investigations for foundations, excavations, or slope stability.

This federal role offers telework eligibility and a posted salary range of $104,349 to $135,657 per year, with applications closing on 2026-10-30.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of geotechnical and geological principles for field investigations.
• Experience planning field investigations for foundations, excavations, or slope stability.

Responsibilities

• Applying geotechnical and geological principles to plan and perform field investigations for foundations, excavations, or slope stability.

Skills

Geology

Education

Foreign education evaluation requirement

Job description

• Hiring Agency: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

About the Position: Serves as an Engineering Geologist on projects and studies in support of major civil works including both dam and levee projects.

Key Responsibilities

Applying geotechnical and geological principles to plan and perform field investigations for foundations, excavations, or slope stability.

Requirements & Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.

For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Department of the Army.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $104349 – $135657/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-30.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.

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