Staff Geologist II

CTI And Associates Inc.•Farmington Hills, MI

11h

About The Position

The Staff Geologist II performs field investigations and supports environmental and geotechnical projects for DOE, DoD, and commercial clients. The role includes collecting and analyzing geologic data, conducting site characterization, soil sampling and groundwater monitoring, and supporting drilling and monitoring-well installation activities. Fieldwork may also include sampling and other tasks related to site investigation and remediation. The position maintains accurate field logs and records, contributes to technical reports, environmental assessments, and geologic maps, and collaborates with engineers, project managers, and environmental scientists on geotechnical and remediation solutions. It uses tools such as ArcGIS and AutoCAD to support data analysis and reporting, communicates progress and findings to teams and clients, and helps keep project goals on schedule and within budget. The geologist is also responsible for maintaining field equipment and following environmental regulations and company safety protocols.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, or a related field.
At least 2 years of experience in geological or environmental consulting, with exposure to DOE or DoD projects.
Experience in geologic field investigations, environmental assessments, and subsurface analysis.
Satisfactory pre-hire drug screen and background check.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Ability to meet the physical requirements of the role.
Strong ability to collect and interpret geologic data for environmental and geotechnical projects.
Effective written and verbal communication skills to produce reports and present findings.
Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
Ability to address challenges arising during fieldwork and geologic data collection.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and meet project milestone deadlines.
Exhibits CTI values, including safety and quality, integrity and ethics, collaboration, teamwork, and innovation.

Nice To Haves

Licensed Professional Geologist (PG) certification or eligibility to obtain it.
Familiarity with geotechnical and geospatial software, including ArcGIS and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

Perform geologic field investigations for DOE, DoD, and commercial projects, including soil sampling, groundwater monitoring, and site characterization.
Assist with collecting and analyzing geologic data for environmental and geotechnical projects.
Prepare field logs and maintain accurate records of geologic data collected during site investigations.
Contribute to 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.
Conduct fieldwork including drilling, sampling, and other tasks associated with site investigation and remediation.
Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and company safety protocols during fieldwork.
Use ArcGIS, AutoCAD, and other geospatial or geotechnical software to assist with data analysis and project reporting.
Present findings and progress reports to internal teams and clients, helping ensure project goals are met on time and within budget.
Maintain field equipment and ensure it functions properly for geologic investigations.