Staff Geologist / Scientist II

Society of Economic Geologists, Inc.; Burbank (CA); Sur place; USD 80 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Roux Associates Inc. is seeking a field-oriented environmental professional to support project teams in Los Angeles-area projects. The role involves field sampling, drilling oversight, and collaboration with subcontractors to execute environmental investigations and remediation tasks.

You will prepare and review data, figures, and site descriptions while mentoring junior staff and advancing project management skills. This is a hands-on position requiring travel to sites and field operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field.
• Minimum of 1 year of environmental consulting experience.
• Proficient in performing routine field activities including sampling techniques, overseeing subcontractors, and directing junior field staff.
• Experience overseeing drilling techniques (direct push, hollow stem, sonic) and collecting soil, groundwater, and vapor samples.
• Ability to work independently in the field and perform preliminary data evaluation and analytical tasks.
• Assist in preparing major components of routine deliverables (tables, figures, appendices).
• Support the technical growth of Staff I level professionals and manage tasks to develop project management skills.

Responsabilités

• Field Project Activities: Coordinate and implement field project work; oversee drilling, monitoring, sampling of environmental media, treatment systems, and subcontractors.
• Data Analysis and Report Preparation: Prepare technical reports by coordinating figures, data tables, site descriptions, and other details to ensure report completeness; analyze field data for project completion.

Connaissances

Field sampling

Drilling oversight

Data analysis

Report writing

Team mentorship

Project management

Independent field work

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Outils

Direct push drilling

Hollow stem drilling

Sonic drilling

Soil sampling

Groundwater sampling

Description du poste

Roux Associates Inc

Job Type: Regular Full Time
Education: Bachelor's Degree
Category: Scientific
Date Opened: 10/2/2026
Organizational Unit: Los Angeles (R.R.12.0.00)

Position Overview

This position will assist the project team and Project Manager in providing field support, and technical assistance on environmental investigation and remediation projects.

Position Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in relevant technical field.
• Minimum of 1 year of environmental consulting experience.
• Proficient in performing various routine field activities including but not limited to applying proper sampling techniques for all environmental media, overseeing and directing subcontractors, and managing and directing junior field staff.
• Experience overseeing various drilling techniques (including direct push, hollow stem, sonic, etc.) and collecting soil, groundwater, and vapor samples.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently in the field.
• Preliminary data evaluation and analytical skills.
• Ability to assist in the preparation of the major components of routine deliverables (i.e., tables, figures, appendices, etc.).
• Ability and willingness to support the technical growth of Staff I level professionals based on direct hands-on interactions.
• Ability to manage tasks or projects to develop project management skills.

Essential Duties

• Field Project Activities:
  • Coordinate and implement field project work; oversee drilling, monitoring, sampling of typical environmental media, treatment system operations, and subcontractors.
• Data Analysis and Report Preparation:
  • Prepare technical reports by coordinating figures, data tables, site descriptions, and other necessary details to ensure report completeness.
  • Analyze field data and project work to ensure effective project completion.

Physical Demands/Work Environment Conditions

This position works predominantly in the field working independently or as part of a larger team at exterior project sites (i.e., industrial/brownfield facilities, monitoring wells, treatment systems, construction projects) to perform sample collection, recording of operational/meter parameters, and oversight of subcontractors (e.g., drillers, heavy equipment operators, truckers). These field activities require the ability to drive to different project sites and physically move around outdoors in various terrains, in adverse weather conditions and occasionally for extended or irregular hours. Conducting work involves the use of hand-held monitoring instruments and tools, as well as water sampling equipment, which requires the ability to routinely lift and carry objects, stand, walk, reach, bend, squat, kneel and twist. Office work is primarily stationary/sedentary using a computer and keyboard/mouse requiring repetitive hand movements.

Roux is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Roux will take steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of the position, please contact [e-mail].

Base Salary Range: $80,000 - $90,000. This salary range is based on what Roux in good faith believes it might pay at the time of posting for this position and for this geographic location. Actual compensation may vary based on job-related factors such as relevant work experience, market conditions, education/training, certifications, skill sets, and internal equity. In addition, this position is eligible for performance bonuses based on individual job performance and the profitability of the firm.

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Location: Burbank, CA - Burbank, CA 91502 US Long Beach, CA - Long Beach, CA 90804 US (Primary)

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