Senior Engineering Geologist - Seismic Hazards & Planning

Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

County of Riverside invites applications for Senior Engineering Geologist (COR). The role involves updating seismic safety elements for the Planning Department, processing surface mining permits, and conducting earth resource studies for planning purposes.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in geology or engineering geology, two years of professional experience, a CA driver's license, and a Professional Geologist license with CEG certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in geology or engineering geology with proof by deadline.
• Two years of professional engineering geology experience in planning, design, and construction.
• Valid CA Driver's License, PG license in CA, and CEG certification.

Responsibilities

• Update seismic safety elements for Planning Department and other County departments.
• Process surface mining permits and reclamation plans; perform earth resource studies.
• Provide technical direction on field investigations and review of seismic/geological reports.
• Review grading and building plans for developments to identify hazards such as slides and faults.

Skills

Geology knowledge

Seismic hazards analysis

Field investigations

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in geology or engineering geology

Tools

Surveying techniques

Job description

County of Riverside invites applications for Senior Engineering Geologist (COR). The role involves updating seismic safety elements for the Planning Department, processing surface mining permits, and conducting earth resource studies for planning purposes.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in geology or engineering geology, two years of professional experience, a CA driver's license, and a Professional Geologist license with CEG certification.