Junior Geologist: Field Data & Site Assessments

Terracon; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon in North Charleston, SC is seeking a Geologist/Hydrogeologist to evaluate subsurface data, interpret soil and groundwater conditions, and develop site conclusions for remediation and construction projects. You will oversee field sampling, manage data collection, prepare plans and reports, and collaborate with engineering teams on earthwork, foundations, and environmental assessments.

A Bachelor's degree in Geology or Hydrogeology is required, with driving responsibilities typical for

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in Geology, Hydrogeology, or related field.
• Entry-level to mid-level geologist capable of data gathering and reporting under supervision.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate subsurface data to develop site conditions.
• Generate subsurface maps and cross-sections.
• Oversee field monitoring and soil testing.
• Prepare written plans and site investigation reports.
• Support remediation activities and well design.
• Direct field staff to sample and collect data.
• Assist in collecting data for client projects.

Skills

Geology knowledge

Field data collection

Report writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology or Hydrogeology

Tools

Field monitoring equipment

Borehole drilling support

Job description

Terracon in North Charleston, SC is seeking a Geologist/Hydrogeologist to evaluate subsurface data, interpret soil and groundwater conditions, and develop site conclusions for remediation and construction projects. You will oversee field sampling, manage data collection, prepare plans and reports, and collaborate with engineering teams on earthwork, foundations, and environmental assessments.

A Bachelor's degree in Geology or Hydrogeology is required, with driving responsibilities typical for