We are looking to add new talent to our growing team! We are currently seeking a
Staff Geologist 2 to work in a technical support role with highly skilled professionals on diverse project teams in a dynamic environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing group and company and get involved in a variety of projects for a diverse range of clients. This is a
full-time position located in our
San Diego, CA office.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES In this position, you will:- Independently conduct field investigations and assessments of soil, soil vapor, groundwater, surface water, etc., using approved industry standard procedures.
- Use the results of field investigations such as subsurface explorations, monitoring well construction, field sampling and other work to support site characterization.
- Conduct basic construction observation, including quality control documentation and field testing tasks.
- Support field data organization, reduction, and synthesis.
- Prepare and maintain accurate and detailed documentation of activities both in the field and during data evaluation.
- Apply academic training and use computer software to perform calculations and evaluation of available site data.
- Draft technical sections of project communications and reports.
- Assist with the development of technical scopes of work and cost estimating for proposal efforts on small- to medium-sized tasks or project opportunities.
- Perform all work in accordance with company and client Health & Safety protocols.
- Demonstrate our foundational safety behaviors.
SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
Minimum Skills and Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in Earth Science or related field.
- 5+ years of related experience.
- Expertise and experience in:
- Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing (DFOS) for environmental monitoring applications
- Signal and data processing using Python and MATLAB
- Machine Learning & Geospatial Analysis
- Geologic modeling using Petrel
- Hydrogeologic modeling using MODFLOW, Groundwater Vistas, PHREEQC
- GIS experience using ArcGIS
- Academic training in structural geology and stratigraphy, including sequence stratigraphy
- Proficient technical writing, verbal communication, reasoning, and time-management skills.
- Able to work independently or with minimal direction in performing tasks and assignments under the direction of senior staff.
- Desire to learn and grow in your profession, demonstrate a positive attitude, strong work ethic, resourcefulness, flexibility, and ownership.
- Experience with Microsoft Office 365 software.
- Able to meet the physical requirements of the position: lift 50 lbs., traverse unstable/sloping sites and landscapes, work outside in a range of weather conditions, and have the stamina for moderate physical activity for the majority of field working hours.
- Able to travel to work locations that may require overnight stays.
Preferred Skills: - Master's degree in Geology or related field.
- OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER training.
The salary range for this position in
San Diego, CA is $75,000 - $90,000 annually. Actual compensation will be based upon a variety of factors such as education, related work experience, certificates, skills, and current market conditions. Haley & Aldrich reviews salary ranges each quarter to assess competitiveness with the market.
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