Senior Geologist - Commercial Sector Leader
Terracon · Colton, CA · 5 days ago
AnalystFull-time
General Responsibilities
- Evaluate and interpret subsurface field and sampling data including soil and groundwater to develop conclusions concerning the environmental and geologic site conditions.
- Generate subsurface maps and cross-sections and collaborate with engineering and environmental scientist staff on projects.
- Oversee field monitoring and testing of soils including boring investigations and soil type classification.
- Interpret soil, bedrock and groundwater elevation and quality data.
- Prepare written plans and reports related to site investigations, assessments and remediation activities.
Essential Roles And Responsibilities
- Develop understanding and be aware of project-related risk.
- Be familiar with what could go wrong on a project and how to protect the Company.
- Lead safety efforts for team and ensure team follows safety rules and guidelines.
- Responsible for creating and modeling a safe work environment; demonstrates safety practices.
- Promote pre-task planning for all projects.
- Promote continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects.
- Monitor quality standards and practices.
Senior Level Geologist/Hydrogeologist
- Lead complex projects requiring innovative investigation techniques.
- Supervise the analysis and formation of recommendations in written reports.
- Aid in establishing and updating current policies/procedures for technical projects in field of expertise, to ensure proper interpretation and implementation by subordinate staff.
- Provide technical direction and training to less experienced professional staff.
- Participate in the development of marketing strategies and presentations of qualifications to clients on projects.
- Serve as an Authorized Project Reviewer.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Hydrogeology or related field and a minimum of 9 years’ related experience.
- Master’s degree or PhD preferred.
- A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required.
Required Qualifications
- Certification in field of expertise.
- Professional Geologist (PG) designation.
- Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer status required.