Field Geologist

EGS•Oak Ridge, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

EGS is seeking a Field Geologist for our environmental consulting and engineering client who specializes in delivering environmental remediation, engineering, and construction to federal, state, and local government agencies, This is a direct hire, full-time position that comes with a competitive salary and great benefits. Location: Oak Ridge, TN Must be US Citizen.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, Environmental Engineering, or a related field (required).
Minimum of 2 years of experience in geological or environmental consulting, (required) with exposure to DOE or DoD projects (preferred).
1-5 years of strong field data collection, soil sampling, low flow groundwater sampling, drilling, and MW installation with DPT and Roto sonic methods experience (required).
Experience in geologic field investigations, environmental assessments, and subsurface analysis (required).
Familiarity with geotechnical and geospatial software, including ArcGIS and AutoCAD (preferred).
Must receive a satisfactory pre-hire drug screen and background check and be able to obtain a DOE/DoD security clearance.
40-HR HAZWOPPER with updates (required)
Must possess a valid Driver's License and clean driving record.
Must be able to meet the physical requirements.
80% of work will be performed in the field with potential of greater than 50% of travel (required)

Nice To Haves

Master's degree (preferred).
Applicant should be on a track to obtain their Licensed Professional Geologist (PG) certification (preferred).
DOE RAD/GET training (preferred)
DOE Oak Ridge Site Experience (preferred)

Responsibilities

Perform geologic field investigations for DOE, DoD, and commercial projects, including soil sampling, groundwater monitoring, and site characterization.
Assist in the collection and analysis of geologic data to support environmental and geotechnical projects.
Prepare field logs and maintain accurate records of geologic data collected during site investigations.
Contribute to the preparation of technical reports, environmental assessments, and geologic maps for internal and external stakeholders.
Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and environmental scientists to develop geotechnical and remediation solutions.
Support drilling operations, monitoring well installations, and other geologic field activities.
Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and company safety protocols during all fieldwork activities.
Use geospatial and geotechnical software such as ArcGIS and AutoCAD to assist in data analysis and project reporting.
Present findings and progress reports to internal teams and clients, ensuring that project goals are met on time and within budget.
Provides support to projects, including field work. Field tasks will include drilling, sampling, and various other field tasks associated with site investigation and remediation.
Maintain field equipment and ensure proper functioning for geologic investigations.
Other reasonable directives, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.