Field Geologist

JOB DESCRIPTION

Description :

The Field Geologist leads project teams engaged in environmental investigation and remediation projects supporting project work throughout Ohio and surrounding states.

Involved in field operations including sonic rig and direct push drilling, managing drilling contractors, logging samples, overseeing instillation of monitoring wells, and report writing.

Drilling, well installation, soil and groundwater sampling experience is required. Travel is required, with projects located throughout Ohio and surrounding states.

This person does not need to be located near the office in Marietta, but must be able to commute there and to job-sites as necessary.

Responsibilities :

• Function as field lead for drilling and sampling projects in the field using a variety of techniques including HSA, direct-push, rotasonic, low-flow groundwater sampling, etc.
• Prepare field logs for soil borings and groundwater monitoring well installations using standard soil classification and project specific well construction requirements.
• Define technical and regulatory requirements and sampling approaches to meet state and federal regulatory requirements and project specific objectives, including permitting, planning and implementation of corrective actions.
• Develop technical approaches to geologic and hydrogeologic data collection and evaluation for incorporation into Quality Assurance Project Plans.
• Lead multi-disciplinary project teams in the delivery of compliant and complete quality field data collection efforts.
• Provide strong technical writing skills sufficient to prepare complete and complex planning documents and reports.
• Provide geologic and hydrogeologic data interpretation and apply data results to develop regulatory and technical solutions under RCRA / CERCLA / State voluntary programs.
• Communicate verbally and in written form directly with Sr. project managers and clients regarding project issues, status, geologic findings / interpretation and overall project performance.

Skills :

drilling, sonic rig, direct push, geotechnical investigation, monitoring wells, geology, Report writing, professional geologist, PG license, hazwoper, osha 10

Additional Skills & Qualifications :

• BS in Geology, Hydrogeology or other relevant geological science discipline is required
• Preference given to GIT or PG certification
• 5+ years geology / geotechnical field experience; drilling, well instillation, soil borings, report writing
• 40hr hazwoper and OSHA 10 certifications strongly preferred
• Valid drivers license and ability to travel as necessary

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