Junior Geologist: Field Investigations & Water Sampling

Terracon Consultants, Inc.; Whitner (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon Consultants, Inc. in Kentucky seeks a mid-level Geologist/Hydrogeologist to evaluate subsurface data, develop site conclusions, and prepare investigations and remediation plans.

You will oversee field monitoring, perform sampling and testing, and collaborate with engineers and environmental scientists on project teams. Safety and quality standards are emphasized, with opportunities to advance technical skills on varied projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geology, Hydrogeology or related field.
• A valid driver's license with acceptable violation history may be required.
• Certification in field of expertise preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate subsurface soil and groundwater data to develop site conclusions.
• Prepare written plans and reports for site investigations and remediation.
• Oversee field monitoring and testing of soils.
• Perform sampling and testing of water and soil.
• Maintain safety standards on all projects.
• Coordinate with engineering and environmental staff.
• Develop data for reports and assist with client communications.

Skills

Safety compliance

Quality assurance

Data collection

Site observations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology/Hydrogeology

Job description

Terracon Consultants, Inc. in Kentucky seeks a mid-level Geologist/Hydrogeologist to evaluate subsurface data, develop site conclusions, and prepare investigations and remediation plans.

You will oversee field monitoring, perform sampling and testing, and collaborate with engineers and environmental scientists on project teams. Safety and quality standards are emphasized, with opportunities to advance technical skills on varied projects.