Geologist (Flex Staff)
CDM Smith · United States · 2 mo ago
RemoteRemoteResearch$159k/yrTemporary
Job Duties:
- Plan and conduct geologic and environmental investigations
- Conduct drilling and logging for moderate to highly complex projects
- Log soil/rock cores and prepare boring logs per ASTM/USCS standards
- Collect and manage environmental and geotechnical samples for laboratory analysis
- Install and maintain groundwater monitoring wells/instrumentation
- Prepare technical field notes, logs, and support documentation
- Attend progress meetings
- Perform other duties as assigned
Skills & Abilities:
- Able to pass a federal background check
- Able to pass a medical examination
- Proficient in soil/rock logging, boring logs, and well installations
- Knowledge of OSHA/HAZWOPER and environmental standards
- Strong technical writing, problem-solving, and GIS/software skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks
- Federal project experience is highly desirable
- Strong organizational skills to balance and prioritize work
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality assurance
- Strong writing and oral communication skills to work with military clients, contractors, and government teams
- Good interpersonal skills to cultivate relationships with colleagues, customers, and partners
- Ability to work independently in field settings under limited supervision
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree
- 5 years of relevant experience
- Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a college degree
- Domestic and/or international travel may be required
Preferred Qualifications:
- PG (Professional Geologist) License
- Knowledge of Unified Soil Classification System for logging soils
- 40-hour OSHA Hazwoper certification with 8-hour annual refresher training which is up to date
- 8-hour supervisory training
- 30-hour OSHA Construction Industry safety class
- Current CPR/FA/AED certification