Field Geologist

About this role

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Geology or Civil Engineering
• Strong work ethic and the ability to assess and react to project situations
• Good oral and written communication skills, including good technical writing capabilities
• Ability for accuracy and detail in performing technical observations
• Ability to effectively use computers
• Ability to use initiative and work independently within the limitations of experience
• Knowledge of various exploratory and laboratory techniques

Responsibilities

• Travel to project sites and conduct hands-on technical fieldwork
• Locate, observe, and log borings, probes, and test pits from plan layouts
• Participate in drilling and sampling operations using manual or power-operated augering equipment
• Install, read, and interpret field instruments such as observation wells and inclinometers
• Monitor field activities to ensure compliance with project objectives and safety standards
• Provide liaison with subcontractors, suppliers, and client representatives to achieve project success
• Identify and report potential risks, scope changes, and project challenges to leadership
• Conduct activities safely, following UES safety plans, programs, policies, and procedures

Benefits

• Hands-on training and career development
• Opportunity to work on impactful projects
• Dynamic work environment where no two days are the same