Mid-to-Senior-Level Environmental Geologist

Mid-to-Senior-Level Environmental Geologist; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Quarterly and year-end bonuses

Mentorship, and professional develop.

Participation in conferences, papers

Collaborative atmosphere

Job summary

GSI Environmental Inc. in Irvine, California, is seeking a mid- to senior-level Geologist to lead multi-disciplinary projects and help advance environmental investigations.

The role requires California PG registration, 8–15 years of relevant experience, and the ability to develop field strategies, manage budgets, and collaborate with clients and regulators. The ideal candidate will have strong technical communication, experience in fieldwork and regulatory oversight, and a willingness to travel

Qualifications

• California Professional Geologist (PG) registration is required.
• 8–15 years of relevant work experience.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Geology.
• Willing to travel and perform fieldwork.

Responsibilities

• Managing small to regional multi-disciplinary projects.
• Developing and implementing technical approaches for site characterization.
• Preparing written proposals, managing budgets and subcontractors, and communicating with managers, clients, and regulators.
• Providing technical training and support to staff.

Skills

CA PG

Field leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Communication skills

Willing to travel

Education

Geology degree

Job description

GSI Environmental Inc. (GSI) is a privately held, employee-owned company offering superior compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities. GSI is highly respected nationally and internationally for the quality of its professional environmental services and the technically advanced projects it has completed over its 39 years of operation.

GSI employs cross-disciplinary teams of environmental engineers and scientists, including toxicologists, geologists, hydrogeologists, ecologists, chemists, oceanographers, and data scientists with seamless collaboration over both technical disciplines and offices. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, GSI operates offices in Texas (Austin and Houston), California (Irvine, the San Francisco Bay Area, and Folsom), Washington (Olympia), Montana (Missoula and Helena), North Carolina (Raleigh), and New York (Syracuse). Our talented staff of environmental professionals perform projects nationwide and internationally.

Are you interested in working with industry leaders, applying leading-edge technologies to measure, analyze, and solve some of the world’s most complex environmental problems?

We have an opening for a Mid- to Senior-level Geologist in our Irvine, California office.

Come join our team!

Responsibilities:

• Managing small to regional multi-disciplined projects.
• Developing and implementing technical approaches for completing site characterization activities.
• Preparing written proposals, managing project budgets and subcontractors, and communicating with project managers, clients, and regulators.
• Providing technical training and support to staff.

Qualifications

• Professional registration in California as a Geologist (PG) is required.
• 8 to 15 years of relevant work experience.
• Ability to work in the Irvine Office.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Geology or similar.
• Experience with completing fieldwork and managing projects subject to regulatory review and oversight in California.
• Knowledgeable with California and Federal environmental regulations, including but not limited to waste characterization/disposal, DWR CA Well Standards, RCRA, and CERCLA.
• Extensive experience managing and overseeing environmental investigations and drilling programs and sampling various types of environmental media.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment both in the field and in the office.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Willing to travel and perform fieldwork.

Job Perks:

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Quarterly and year-end bonuses.
• Mentorship, and professional development.
• Participation in conferences, technical presentations, and papers.
• Collaborative atmosphere.