Who We Are:
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Position Overview:
The Geologist II manages field investigations, performs complex sampling and data analysis, and contributes to technical reporting for environmental and geoscience projects. This role is responsible for interpreting site data, ensuring regulatory compliance, and interacting with clients and stakeholders to meet project goals.
Responsibilities:
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Plan and execute field investigations with moderate supervision, including environmental sampling and geological assessments.
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Analyze and interpret field and laboratory data for use in technical deliverables and regulatory reports.
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Lead field crews in soil logging, well installation, and data collection activities.
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Borehole logging/ photographing per USACE specifications for verification borings constructed with soil cement bentonite (SCB) or self hardening slurry (SHS)
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Monitoring drilling and sample of verification borings of QC testing
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Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and laboratories to ensure timely and accurate project execution.
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Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations and client-specific protocols.
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Review junior staff field documentation and provide feedback or corrections as needed.
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Identify, troubleshoot, and escalate issues related to schedule, scope, or safety to project management.
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Contribute to proposal writing and scope development.
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Other duties as assigned
Job Responsibilities Note:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. UES retains the right to add to or change the duties of the position at any time.
Qualifications:
