Junior Geologist - Field & Environmental Analysis

Tetra Tech, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Tetra Tech, Inc. is seeking a Junior Geologist to join our Earth Sciences team in Pittsburgh, PA. The role provides entry-level field and technical support across geology, hydrogeology, and data interpretation activities.

You will work under supervision, assist with field sampling, reporting, and data management while aligning with regulatory requirements and safety standards. Travel up to 50% may be required as projects demand.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geology or related field.
• 0-2 years of professional experience or internship.
• Willingness to travel up to 50% as needed.
• Field sampling, soil logging, and monitoring well experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide entry and/or junior level field and technical support on environmental projects.
• Plan, conduct, and supervise field activities and data collection.
• Review progress and assist in proposals and qualification statements.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations and safety standards.

Skills

Fieldwork

Data interpretation

Geology

Willing to travel

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology

Master's degree in Geology

Tools

AutoCAD

ArcGIS

gINT

Surfer

Job description

Tetra Tech, Inc. is seeking a Junior Geologist to join our Earth Sciences team in Pittsburgh, PA. The role provides entry-level field and technical support across geology, hydrogeology, and data interpretation activities.

You will work under supervision, assist with field sampling, reporting, and data management while aligning with regulatory requirements and safety standards. Travel up to 50% may be required as projects demand.