Geologist - On-Call

3d3 days ago

ICF

US · Part-time · $67,034 – $113,958

About this role

ICF is seeking a Florida-licensed Professional Geologist to join our Environment & Planning team on an on-call basis. This role involves applying geologic principles and interdisciplinary scientific knowledge to support environmental planning projects and resource evaluation.

You will primarily perform Oil, Gas, and Mineral (OGM) assessments for less-than-fee easement acquisitions, evaluating the presence and development potential of mineral resources. Your work will involve analyzing data from the Florida DEP, geologic maps, and lithologic boring reports to prepare technical reports with GIS map exhibits.

You will collaborate with a skilled team of environmental planners, regulatory experts, compliance specialists, biologists, and aquatic resource specialists. The position is based in Florida with flexibility for remote or hybrid work within the state.

As an on-call employee, you have the freedom to accept or decline hours and can work on concurrent projects outside of ICF, provided there is no conflict of interest. This arrangement suits professionals seeking flexible, project-based work in the geosciences field.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Science, or a closely related field
5+ years of verified geological work experience applying geologic principles to environmental, natural resource, and other projects requiring geologic assessments
Current, active Florida Professional Geologist (PG) license
1+ years of experience analyzing geologic, soil, and/or groundwater data to support technical reporting
1+ years of experience preparing technical documents, reports, or environmental assessments
1+ years of experience using standard geologic or environmental data analysis methods and tools

Responsibilities

Perform Oil, Gas, and Mineral (OGM) assessments to evaluate the presence, quality, and development potential of mineral resources underlying properties considered for less-than-fee acquisitions
Evaluate information from the oil and gas permitting database and mines database maintained by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)
Analyze local and regional geologic maps, nearby lithologic boring reports, and other geologic data maintained by the DEP-Florida Geological Survey (FGS)
Prepare brief technical reports summarizing OGM assessments, including GIS map exhibits and supplementary well-borehole data
Collaborate with project managers, technical specialists, and regulatory stakeholders on environmental planning projects
Perform other geology-related tasks on an as-needed basis in support of the Environment & Planning Division

Benefits

Flexible on-call schedule with freedom to accept or decline hours
Ability to work on concurrent projects outside of ICF assignment (no conflict of interest)
Remote or hybrid work flexibility within Florida
Opportunity to work alongside a skilled team of environmental planners, regulatory experts, and compliance specialists