Geologist I: Field Investigator & Data Analyst

Haley & Aldrich; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Haley & Aldrich in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Staff Geologist 1 to join our growing team. This full-time position offers an entry-level path with mentoring from senior staff on diverse projects for clients in the built and natural environments.

Responsibilities include field investigations, site characterization support, data documentation, and collaboration with project teams. The role emphasizes safety, technical writing, and hands-on fieldwork with opportunities for certification and growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geology or related field.
• 0 to 2 years of related experience.
• Proficient technical writing, verbal communication, reasoning, and time management skills.
• Able to work independently or with minimal direction.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field investigations and assessments of soil, groundwater, surface water, etc. using approved industry standard procedures.
• Support site characterization with field data and subsurface exploration results.
• Perform basic construction observation, including quality control documentation and field testing tasks.
• Prepare and maintain accurate and detailed documentation of activities in the field and during data evaluation.
• Apply academic training and use computer software to perform calculations and evaluate information.
• Draft technical sections of project communications and reports.
• Assist with cost estimating for proposals on small- to medium-sized projects.
• Collect, document, and organize field data per project plans.
• Adhere to health and safety protocols and demonstrate foundational safety behaviors.

Skills

Technical writing

Verbal communication

Time management

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Fieldwork

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology or related field

Job description

Haley & Aldrich in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Staff Geologist 1 to join our growing team. This full-time position offers an entry-level path with mentoring from senior staff on diverse projects for clients in the built and natural environments.

Responsibilities include field investigations, site characterization support, data documentation, and collaboration with project teams. The role emphasizes safety, technical writing, and hands-on fieldwork with opportunities for certification and growth.