Los Angeles, CA, 90006, USA
10 days ago
Geologist
Atlas is a nationwide leader in civil engineering, materials testing and geotechnical consulting services for environmental, industrial and infrastructure construction projects. Headquartered in Austin, TX, Atlas currently has over 3,500 employees with offices throughout the US, including Alaska & Hawaii. It’s no accident that Atlas creates a better experience for infrastructure and environmental projects. It’s how we are built – with the best people in the industry, with the reach and expertise to help at any and every step of the project, and with a heart-led approach that puts quality and safety at the center of everything we do. We’re just built to be better. We are a great company. We are seeking a highly skilled, detail-oriented, and motivated Geologist to join our dynamic team in a full-time, on-site role based in Los Angeles, CA. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful infrastructure and environmental projects while applying your expertise in geology to ensure project success. **Key Responsibilities:** + **Geological Research & Analysis:** + Conduct and manage geologic research to gather, analyze, and interpret data related to site conditions, subsurface properties, and geological hazards. + Identify and evaluate potential geological impacts of proposed development or infrastructure projects, including hazards such as soil stability, seismic risks, and groundwater conditions. + **Field Investigations & Data Collection:** + Plan, assist with, and manage field investigations to gather geological data, including soil sampling, rock analysis, and geophysical surveys. + Work closely with field teams to monitor site conditions, ensuring accurate data collection and safety during fieldwork. + **Technical Reporting & Mitigation:** + Develop and assist in the creation of technical reports, including geologic maps, cross-sections, and stratigraphic columns, documenting findings and providing recommendations for mitigating geological risks. + Prepare and review reports to ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards. + **Geologic Mapping & Data Evaluation:** + Map and evaluate geological data to identify patterns, trends, and potential issues related to project sites. + Use specialized tools and software for mapping and modeling geological features and subsurface conditions. + **Collaboration & Consultation:** + Work with project teams, including engineers, environmental scientists, and construction managers, to integrate geological data into project designs and risk assessments. + Provide consultation and technical support on geological aspects of project planning and execution. **Minimum Qualifications:** + **Educational Requirements:** + Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Science, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, or a related technical field. + Master's degree in Geology or related fields is preferred. + **Certifications & Licensure:** + Relevant professional licensure (such as Certified Professional Geologist (CPG) or State of California Geologist), or eligibility to obtain licensure is preferred. + Applied and Natural Science Accreditation Commission (ANSAC) of ABET Certification or similar geological certification is a plus. + **Experience & Skills:** + Strong experience in field investigations, data collection, and geological site assessments. + Proficiency in preparing and interpreting geologic maps, cross-sections, stratigraphic columns, and other geological documentation. + Experience using geological software and tools for data analysis, modeling, and reporting. + Familiarity with geotechnical and environmental regulations and their application in project development. **Compensation:** $72k-$96k The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the state’s law. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience. **Benefits:** Atlas offers a comprehensive benefit program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, Atlas benefits include health, dental, vision, life, AD&D, voluntary life / AD&D, disability benefits, leaves of absence, 401k, paid time off, paid holidays, employee assistance program, educational assistance program. **Who We Are:** We strive to be the most sought-after infrastructure and environmental solutions company, known for our unique, values-driven approach and brought to life by the industry’s most exceptional people. Atlas provides professional testing, inspection, engineering, environmental and consulting services from more than 100 locations nationwide. We deliver solutions to both public and private sector clients in the transportation, commercial, water, government, education and industrial markets. With a legacy of providing consistent quality and results, Atlas creates a better experience at every stage of an infrastructure project. We connect the best experts in the industry to deliver value from concept to completion and beyond. This means doing everything our clients expect and then raising the expectations in a way that only our people can. **Our Values:** **Life:** We enhance quality of life. We value people and safety above all else. **Heart:** As our hallmarks, we act with compassion, empathy and respect. **Trust:** We work together as partners, doing what we say with full accountability. **Mastery:** Always striving for the highest quality, we ensure greatness inspires all our work. **Diversity, Equity & Inclusion are at the core of our purpose & values:** We are committed to enhancing the lives of our employees, customers, shareholders, and the communities where we live and work. We believe in our heart-led approach and place a strong focus on conducting our business in an ethical, compassionate, and respectful way. Through our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Program, we seek to hire, develop, and promote a talented and diverse team of professionals nationwide. We believe in leveraging the power of our different backgrounds, beliefs, perspectives and capabilities to create value for our company and our communities. Our values of Life, Heart, Mastery and Trust are the principles by which we operate, the character of our people, and the culture of our organization. We’re Stronger Together. **Atlas EEOC Statement** Atlas is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Atlas makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, read through our EEO Policy https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf \#LI-RC1 #LI-Onsite
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