UES is looking for a dedicated and highly motivated Staff Geologist to join our team. This position offers a balance of in-office task management and hands-on fieldwork, with significant opportunities for professional growth into project management roles. If you have 1-3 years of experience in environmental soil and groundwater investigations and technical report writing, we encourage you to apply.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Conduct field activities for soil and groundwater investigation and remediation projects.Perform environmental investigations, collect environmental data, and support environmental site assessments.Assist Senior Geologists with project execution and planning.Plan and manage soil and groundwater investigation activities.Analyze and interpret field data, creating detailed summaries.Write comprehensive technical reports for clients and stakeholders.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in Geology or a related science field.1-3 years of experience in environmental consulting, including technical report writing.Legal authorization to work in the U.S.Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.Ability to lift a minimum of 40 pounds.Willingness to travel up to 50-75%, which may include occasional overnight travel.Comfortable working in various outdoor site conditions and project locations.Ability to pass a workplace physical, drug screening, and background check.Strong communication skills to effectively interact with contractors, clients, regulatory personnel, and team members.Proficiency in technical writing and data interpretationPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Geoscientist-In-Training (GIT) or Professional Geoscientist (PG) license.40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER training or equivalent.The UES Texas Region includes 4 powerhouse legacy firms from the geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, and environmental consulting arenas: Alpha Testing, Rock Engineering & Testing, Riner Engineering, and InControl Technologies.
Now, as we work together as Team UES, our core values continue to portray who we are and what we believe. These values are represented by the acronym STRIVE:
Safety | Teamwork | Responsiveness | Integrity | Value | Excellence
With this focus, our team members are empowered to be industry leaders in our disciplines, ensuring the safety, integrity, and sustainability of our community’s land and structures from development to redevelopment. In addition, our focus on servant leadership enables us to be trusted partners, solving our clients’ project challenges and executing their projects successfully.
Some of the perks you’ll enjoy as a part of the UES Family:

401(k) retirement savings plan with a generous company match!Amazing team members and a friendly atmosphere!Paid Time Off (PTO)Seven paid holidays per yearTuition reimbursementEmployer provided Life Insurance / AD&D InsuranceEmployer provided Short-term and Long-term Disability InsuranceMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (subsidized)