Project Geologist - Land

Fugro

$80K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Geology required; Master’s preferred.
  • Knowledge of natural resources, environmental science, and geosciences.
  • Strong computer skills and proficiency in MS Office.
  • Ability to analyze and interpret contracts and technical documents.
  • Excellent report writing and proposal development skills.
  • Valid State Driver’s License with acceptable record.
  • Ability to obtain a passport for possible international assignments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead adherence to safety and environmental standards in all operations.
  • Develop and manage site exploration plans.
  • Coordinate permits and access agreements with property owners and agencies.
  • Schedule drilling activities with drillers and other agencies.
  • Procure project consumables and coordinate site logistics.
  • Conduct logging and sampling of soil borings and test pits.
  • Perform geotechnical in-situ tests and enter data for analysis.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career growth and on-the-job learning.
  • Access to LinkedIn Learning and training programs.
  • Comprehensive benefits package for all life stages.
  • Flexibility in work models to support work-life balance.
  • Focus on employee mental, physical, and financial health.
Full Job Description

Job Description

The Project Geologist will be responsible for completing all facets of an environmental and geotechnical site investigation by environmental regulations, including site project and task management, subcontractor and vendor coordination, geotechnical logging and reporting. This individual will also be tasked with onsite client management.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Lead by example and place Quality, Health & Safety, Security, and the protection of the Environment as core values while never intentionally placing employees, our processes, customers, or the communities in which we live and work at risk.
  • Develop and prepare site exploration plans.
  • Coordinate with property owners and agencies in obtaining permits required for accessing sites and performing drilling.
  • Coordinate with drillers and other agencies in scheduling the drilling activities.
  • Procure and mobilize consumables and tooling on projects
  • Logging and sampling of soil borings and test pits.
  • Carry out a variety of geotechnical in-situ testing such as pressure meter testing, packer testing, in-situ density testing, etc.
  • Data entry such as laboratory test results and assisting with laboratory tests.
  • Proficient with laboratory index data (analysis and reporting).
  • Assist in the preparation of cost estimates and proposals.
  • Assist in the preparation of engineering reports.
  • Drive equipment to and from job location. Complete field assignments as directed.
  • Perform all duties and responsibilities in accordance with Company safety rules and procedures.
  • Work around potentially hazardous materials.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

  • Legally Authorized to work in the United States, without restrictions
  • Bachelor’s degree in Geology from an accredited college or university is required. Master’s degree or equivalent in Geological Engineering/Geology is preferred.
  • Possess understanding and knowledge of natural resources, environmental science, and geosciences.
  • Possess strong working knowledge of computers and fluent in a variety of software applications, including but not limited to MS Office.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret contracts and proposal requests, technical procedures, and regulations.
  • Ability to write reports, proposals, and business correspondence with clarity and good grammar.
  • Currently hold a valid State Driver’s License with an acceptable motor vehicle record.
  • Possesses or be able to obtain valid passport, possible international travel/assignments may be required.

What’s in it for you?

At Fugro, our people are truly our number one priority and are central to our purpose to create a safe and livable world. Our values set the foundation for our unique culture: we are determined to deliver, we prepare for tomorrow, we do what’s right, and we build trust. Our talent philosophy is seeded by our values and fueled by a passion for learning, developing leadership behaviors, transparency, and accountability.

Fugro offers opportunities to sharpen skills and provide career growth through on-the-job learning experiences, LinkedIn Learning access, business and technical training, and leadership development programs.

We value the mental, physical, and financial health of our employees and their families and offer a variety of flexible work models. Fugro's comprehensive benefits package also ensures you have choices that fit your needs at any life stage.

How to apply?

If you are interested in this role we look forward to discussing this opportunity with you. Please click on our ‘apply’ button and upload your resume and cover letter.

Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:

Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated.

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