Staff Geologist

Arcadis

. Assist Project Managers in planning and executing baseline surveys, permitting, data evaluations, regulatory compliance, environmental site characterization, investigation, and remediation tasks .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeUnited StatesLead💰 $68,400 - $102,600 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in environmental site characterization, permitting, and remediation projects, with strong capabilities in data analysis and technical report preparation. Proficient in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor’s Degree In GeologyGroundwater SamplingData AnalysisOSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER TrainingProficiency With ArcGIS

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Hard Skills

Environmental Site CharacterizationData EvaluationsRegulatory ComplianceField Data AnalysisTechnical Report PreparationSoil SamplingDrilling CoordinationPermittingRemediation TasksProject Management

Soft Skills

Strong Written CommunicationStrong Oral CommunicationTeam CollaborationCreative Problem-SolvingAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

LeapfrogArcGIS

Certifications & Qualifications

OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER TrainingMSHA 24 Hr Surface Mine

Industry Keywords

HydrogeologyEnvironmental ScienceFieldworkHealth And SafetyEnvironmental Media

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist Project Managers in planning and executing baseline surveys, permitting, data evaluations, regulatory compliance, environmental site characterization, investigation, and remediation tasks
Plan, coordinate, and oversee fieldwork scopes, including drilling for soil sampling and groundwater well installation
Perform groundwater sampling and oversee subcontractors
Collaborate with engineers, hydrologists, geologists, project/program managers, technical experts, clients, and regulatory agencies
Participate in permitting, site investigation, and remediation projects
Prepare technical reports, work plans, letters, and memoranda
Conduct project-related research on historical data and regulations
Prepare periodic status/program reports
Analyze and interpret field data
Perform office tasks including task management, data analysis, report preparation, scope preparation, and client communications
Conduct fieldwork with a focus on health and safety

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s of Science in Geology, Hydrogeology, or closely related field (e.g., environmental science, physical science)
5 years of experience
Strong written and oral communication skills
Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a team setting, independently, and remotely
Adaptable, creative problem-solving ability
Current OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training preferred
MSHA 24 hr Surface Mine preferred
Ability to perform office and field work, including work at project sites with environmental media
Ability to focus on health and safety during fieldwork
Proficiency with basic software such as Leapfrog and ArcGIS

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401(k)
Short-term disability (STD)
Long-term disability (LTD)
AD&D insurance
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
Reward & recognition program
Wellbeing benefits
Adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Nine paid holidays
15 days PTO accruing per year
Mentorship and professional growth support
Hybrid work arrangement