Staff Geologist/Staff Engineer

NV5•Wilsonville, OR

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

NV5 is a provider of engineering and consulting services to public and private sector clients, delivering solutions through six business verticals: Testing, Inspection & Consulting; Infrastructure; Utility Services; Environmental Health Sciences; Buildings & Program Management; and Geospatial Technology. With offices nationwide and abroad, NV5 helps clients plan, design, build, test, certify, and operate projects that improve the communities where we live and work. As engineers, architects, construction/program managers, environmental professionals and beyond, we play a significant role in shaping our communities through the services we provide. We are looking for passionate, driven individuals to join our team focused on Delivering Solutions and Improving Lives. We’re seeking a motivated Staff Geologist/Engineer to join our team and play a key role in supporting our Project Managers, Engineers, and Geologists on a variety of exciting field and construction projects. In this hands-on role, you’ll assist with site investigations, construction observations, drilling operations, borings, test excavations, field data collection, and technical report preparation. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys getting out in the field, building technical expertise, and contributing to projects from investigation through completion. The ideal candidate is comfortable working outdoors and should be prepared to spend up to 10 hours per day in the field. Responsibilities may include operating a nuclear density gauge and working with moisture-density testing equipment as part of quality assurance and construction monitoring activities. We offer a flexible hybrid work environment, with opportunities to work in the field, office, and remotely from home. Join a collaborative team that values professional development, career advancement, and investing in your long-term success.

Requirements

BS in Geology or Engineering
0-3 years of experience
Must be able to work in all weather climates, as this role is largely in the field
Must be able to lift, carry, and pull up to 50lbs of equipment.
Must have a valid driver's license
Passion for learning, flexible to work an ever-changing schedule per construction requests.

Nice To Haves

A Master's in Geotechnical Engineering is a plus
GIT is a plus

Responsibilities

Performing geotechnical field exploration.
Writing daily field reports and maintaining exploration logs.
Performing laboratory testing.
Conducting geotechnical analysis and preparing engineering reports and project deliverables.
Observing construction to ensure compliance with design documents.