Geotechnical Field Geologist – Entry Level, Mentorship

C2Earth, Inc.; Campbell (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive entry-level salary and benefits package

Clear career path with mentorship and licensure support

Mix of field and office work

Diverse projects in various locations

Job summary

A minority-owned engineering firm in Campbell, California, is seeking a Staff Geologist/Engineer to support geotechnical investigations. The role offers hands-on experience across various projects, mentorship from licensed professionals, and a clear path for professional growth. Ideal candidates have a relevant degree, strong problem-solving skills, and enthusiasm for fieldwork. Join us to contribute to impactful community projects while developing your career in geology or engineering.

Qualifications

• 0-3 years of professional experience (internships and field/lab work count).
• Progress toward California professional certification (GIT, EIT, PG, PE, or CEG/GE) is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support geotechnical and geologic investigations under guidance of senior staff.
• Assist with field work, including drilling and construction observation.
• Conduct geologic mapping and site reconnaissance.
• Perform basic data analysis and prepare figures for reports.
• Draft technical reports and correspondence for review.

Skills

Observational skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Fieldwork enthusiasm

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, or Civil Engineering with a geotechnical focus

Job description

A minority-owned engineering firm in Campbell, California, is seeking a Staff Geologist/Engineer to support geotechnical investigations. The role offers hands-on experience across various projects, mentorship from licensed professionals, and a clear path for professional growth. Ideal candidates have a relevant degree, strong problem-solving skills, and enthusiasm for fieldwork. Join us to contribute to impactful community projects while developing your career in geology or engineering.