ENGINEERING GEOLOGIST

About the role

The Engineering Geologist will function as a Field Engineer within the Northern District’s Ventura office. The incumbent will perform activities associated with the development of natural resources both independently and in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct complex field inspections, including underground gas storage facilities (UGS) and underground injection control (UIC).
• Perform difficult geologic and engineering work.

Requirements

This position is subject to the Department of Conservation’s Conflict of Interest code. Candidates may be precluded from employment with the department if they, or their spouse, hold interests in oil, gas, or geothermal entities.

Qualifications

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

Skills

Ability to communicate effectively (verbally/written), excellent computer skills, possess good interpersonal skills, ability to work independently, as well as in a team environment, ability to organize and prioritize multiple assignments, ability to promote a positive working environment and relationship with others.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid sick and vacation
• California State holiday pay
• 401(k) and 457 plans
• Retailer (CalPERS)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Public Transit Subsidy

Pay

$6,488.00 - $12,215.00 per Month

Schedule

Hybrid telework schedule, with employees required to work in-person at 4820 McGrath Street, Suite 210, Ventura, CA 93003. Effective July 1, 2025 all employees will be required to be in-office at least 4 days per week and may be eligible to telework one day per week. Alternative work locations will not be considered.