Job Title: Geologist
Job Description

Primary responsibilities will include soil and groundwater characterization, well sampling, pumping tests, groundwater sampling, data entry and evaluation, graphics support, and remedial system performance monitoring. The Staff Geologist will be responsible for operating remediation systems and compiling reports to present findings. Setup real-time wellsite monitoring equipment, create detailed logs, and daily reports highlighting rig activities. Some out-of-state travel may be required to Virginia and New Jersey. Candidates will perform site visits, conduct field geological and/or geophysical investigations, and oversee project work. Office tasks may include laboratory data review, boring log preparation and interpretation, and technical report writing. Duties may also include providing GIS support, database management, and producing maps.

ResponsibilitiesCharacterize soil and groundwater.Perform well sampling and pumping tests.Conduct groundwater sampling and data entry/evaluation.Provide graphics support and monitor remedial system performance.Operate remediation systems and compile reports.Set up real-time wellsite monitoring equipment.Create detailed logs and daily reports of rig activities.Travel to Virginia and New Jersey as needed.Perform site visits and field geological/geophysical investigations.Oversee project work.Review laboratory data and prepare boring logs.Write technical reports.Provide GIS support and manage databases.Produce maps.Essential SkillsEnvironmental service and monitoring experience.Knowledge of hydrology and earth sciences.Strong verbal and written communication skills.40-hour HAZWOPER certification.Strong decision-making skills.Emphasis on health and safety.Mechanical ability to adapt to evolving challenges.Additional Skills & Qualifications2-5 years of relevant experience.Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geological Sciences, Environmental Science or related field.Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions.AUTOCAD and GIS skills are a plus.Basic Microsoft Office skills.Work Environment

The Geologist will work outdoors on a daily basis, exposed to summer heat and extreme weather conditions. The role involves working with wells and landfills and includes a balance of 50% fieldwork and 50% office tasks.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.23 - $24.03

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Owings Mills,MD.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Dec 31, 2024.

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Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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