Staff Geologist

Role Description

Arcadis is seeking an Environmental Geologist to join our Resilience Environment team in Reno, NV or Las Vegas, NV. This role offers a blend of field (25-40%) and office-based work, providing hands-on experience with support for mentorship and professional growth. You’ll collaborate with engineers, project/program managers, and technical experts on a variety of impactful projects.

Role Accountabilities

• Assist Project Managers (PMs) in planning and executing baseline surveys, permitting, data evaluations, regulatory compliance, environmental site characterization, investigation, and remediation tasks.
• Collaborate with multiple engineering disciplines, hydrologists, and geologists on relevant project work.
• Participate in all aspects of permitting, site investigation, and remediation projects.
• Communicate and work closely with project teams, clients, and regulatory agencies.
• Perform fieldwork which may include drilling oversight for soil sampling and/or groundwater well installation, groundwater sampling, or subcontractor oversight.
• Assist with writing and preparing technical reports, work plans, letters, and memorandums.
• Conduct project-related research (historical data, regulations, etc.).
• Prepare periodic status/program reports.
• Analyze and interpret field data.
• Utilize basic software skills such as Leapfrog, and ArcGIS.

Qualifications & Experience

• Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor's of Science in Geology, Hydrogeology, or closely related field (i.e., environmental science, physical science)
• 5 years of experience
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Current OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training
• MSHA 24 HR Surface Miner

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• 401K
• STD (Short Term Disability), LTD (Long Term Disability), AD&D (Accidental Death and Dismemberment), life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Reward & Recognition program
• Optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance, and tuition reimbursement
• Nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year

Salary Range

The salary range for this position is $68,400 - $102,600. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.