Top 22 Geology Jobs in San Diego Ca

Associate or Project Hydrogeologist
MacKay —San Diego, CA
- $40 - $55 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Bachelor of Science
- Pass drug screening
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Project Environmental Engineer or Scientist
Geoengineers Inc —San Diego, CA
- $80,000 - $130,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Construction site
- Master's degree
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Environmental Project Assessor - Experienced in Phase l ESA
Partner Engineering and Science Inc. —San Diego, CA
- $55,000 - $90,000 a year
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences Lecturer Pool 2026-2027
California State University —San Diego, CA
- Temporary
- Background check
- Classroom
- Mid-level
Geology Engineering Practice Leader
AECOM —San Diego, CA
- $100,000 - $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor of Science
- Driver's License
- Bachelor's degree
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
Groundwater Modeler
Larry Walker Associates Incorporated —San Diego, CA
- $90,000 - $125,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Bachelor's degree
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Mold and Asbestos Analyst - Eurofins Built Environment Testing, San Diego, CA
Eurofins USA Environment Testing —San Diego, CA
- $22 - $27 an hour
- Overtime
- English
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Division of Arts and Sciences Imperial Valley Lecturer Pool 2026-2027
California State University —San Diego, CA
- Temporary
- Background check
- Classroom
- Spanish
Mid-to-Senior Environmental Planner Project Manager
Stantec —Solana Beach, CA
- $91,500 - $132,700 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Clean driving record
- 6 years
- Pass drug screening
Principal, Environmental Consulting - San Diego, CA
Ramboll —San Diego, CA
- $178,000 - $222,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- 11+ years
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Senior Hydrogeologist - Groundwater
SCS Engineers —San Diego, CA
- $100,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Bachelor of Science
- 11+ years
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Environmental Services Regional Global Practice Manager
Burns & McDonnell —San Diego, CA
- $145,000 - $535,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Recruiting
- 401(k)
- Employee stock ownership plan
Environmental Planner/Project Manager
Stantec —Solana Beach, CA
- $90,900 - $145,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- Office
- Analysis skills
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
Senior Environmental Geologist
APTIM —San Diego, CA
- $130,000 - $165,000 a year
- Clean driving record
- Management
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Senior Staff Geotechnical Engineer
SOCOTEC —San Diego, CA
- $75,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Construction site
- Laboratory experience
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Senior Geotechnical Engineer
Geoengineers Inc —San Diego, CA
- $117,000 - $176,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Master's degree
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Senior Groundwater Hydrologist/Project Manager
Larry Walker Associates Incorporated —San Diego, CA
- $135,000 - $192,000 a year
- Master's degree
- Driver's License
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
Quick Apply
Geotechnical Engineer / Project Manager
Kleinfelder Inc —San Diego, CA
- $125,781 - $175,416 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Senior Project Engineer - Geotechnical
Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC —San Diego, CA
- $148,100 - $199,500 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Senior Project Engineer - Geotechnical
Quanta Services —San Diego, CA
- $148,100 - $199,500 a year
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance

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Associate or Project Hydrogeologist

MacKay -
San Diego, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$40 - $55 an hour
13 days ago

Benefits

Health savings account
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Spreadsheets
Professional Geologist (PG)
Mapping software
Employee relationship building
Bachelor's degree
Data management
Team management
GIS software
Relationship management
Cross-functional collaboration
Data analysis software

Full Job Description

At MacKay, we believe great people are the foundation of our growth and success.

We are in an exciting phase of expansion, creating new opportunities for our employees to take on meaningful work, collaborate across disciplines, and build long-term careers. Whether your role is technical or part of our support services team, you play an important role in delivering high-quality work and helping our projects succeed.

Engineering Analytics, now part of MacKay, is seeking a motivated and relationship-focused full-time Associate or Project Hydrogeologist to join our team in San Diego, CA. This role will have a mix of office and field-based responsibilities across a broad range of multi-year projects for our industrial, aerospace, and governmental clients.

This role is being posted at multiple levels, from Associate Hydrogeologist to Project Hydrogeologist. Level and pay are commensurate with experience.

Join a firm where people stay and where new teammates are genuinely invested. You'll work on technically challenging environmental projects for nationally recognized aerospace, defense, and industrial clients while enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid schedule, close collaboration with experienced colleagues, and the opportunity to take on increasing responsibility as you advance in your career. We've built a team with exceptional continuity, deep technical expertise, and a genuine commitment to one another's success. If you're looking for a place where you can truly grow, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities vary by level, with a Project Hydrogeologist providing some oversight and delegation of responsibilities:

Prepare conceptual models and support fate and transport modeling activities
Participate in and lead field programs, including well installation, aquifer testing, soil gas sampling, indoor air sampling, and pilot testing
Evaluate remedial alternatives
Tabulate, evaluate, and interpret air, soil vapor, soil, surface water, sediment, and groundwater data
Assess remedial action performance data
Oversee compliance monitoring field programs and prepare compliance monitoring reports
Prepare cost estimates and specifications
Direct and coordinate with analytical laboratories for the analysis of environmental media samples
Participate in large multi-disciplinary team projects
Utilize various software used in the evaluation, design, and preparation of deliverables
Apply scientific standards, codes, regulations, and company procedures to assigned work
Assist with project documentation, permitting, and coordination activities
Coordinate with internal project teams, agencies, consultants, and clients as appropriate
Support quality assurance and quality control processes
Communicate professionally with coworkers, clients, agencies, and project stakeholders
Participate in continuous improvement efforts related to scientific principles and engineering standards, workflows, and technical procedures

Minimum Qualifications for Associate Hydrogeologist:

Bachelor of Science in geology, hydrogeology, engineering geology, or related environmental science
Geologist-In-Training (GIT) certification
2 to 5 years of experience, with a minimum of 1 year of field experience
Proficient in Excel
Experience with GIS and associated data management
Ability to learn and adapt
Ability to work on multiple project tasks concurrently
Solid organizational, verbal, and written communication skills
Ability to establish and maintain relationships with multi-disciplinary team members

Additional Qualifications for Project Hydrogeologist:

California Professional Geologist or the ability to obtain reciprocity within a reasonable time frame
5+ years of experience, including management experience

Preferred Qualifications:

40-hour HAZWOPER certification
Advanced Excel experience using Macros and Power Query
First aid/CPR trained
Understanding of groundwater modeling software
California Certified Hydrogeologist (applies to Project Hydrogeologist)

Why Join MacKay?

A people-first culture
At MacKay, we put people first. We are committed to creating an environment where employees can grow, contribute, and do their best work. We support well-being, encourage balance, and create space for people to succeed both professionally and personally.

Meaningful work and real impact
Our teams take on complex infrastructure and environmental challenges that support critical systems and shape the places where people live and work. Every role contributes to delivering that work and making it successful.

Growth and opportunity
We are in an exciting phase of growth, expanding across geographies, services, and markets. That growth creates opportunities for our employees to take on new challenges, build their careers, and contribute in new ways as the company evolves.

A strong and trusted foundation
Built on more than 50 years of experience, MacKay has developed a reputation for quality work, strong relationships, and dependable results. You'll be part of a team with a solid foundation and a clear direction for the future.

Opportunities to share in success
We provide opportunities for employees to participate in ownership and build long-term financial value as the company grows.

Our Values

At MacKay, our values guide how we work, collaborate, and support one another.

Honesty. We build trust through transparency, integrity, and accountability.
Dedication. We are committed to the success of our team members, clients, and communities.
Relationships. We foster lasting connections that strengthen our work and the teams around us.

Who We Are

MacKay is an infrastructure and environmental services firm built on more than 50 years of experience and a growing collective of expertise.

We are in an exciting phase of growth, expanding our reach, strengthening our capabilities, and bringing together talented teams across the country. That growth is creating new opportunities for our employees to take on meaningful work, collaborate across disciplines, and build long-term careers.

Every role at MacKay contributes to the success of our projects and the clients we serve. Whether your work is technical or operational, you are part of a team that delivers quality, builds relationships, and moves projects forward.

We're looking for dedicated, talented individuals who deliver excellence, thrive in collaborative environments, and value both meaningful work and work-life balance. If this sounds like you, we'd like to hear from you.

Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as various market and business considerations.

The hourly wage range is $40-$55/hour, depending on experience and placement in the Hydrogeological Associate title.

The salary range is $120,000 - $130,000 per year, depending on experience and placement in the Project Hydrogeologist title.

Full-time employees receive a well-rounded benefit package including access to our company-sponsored Medical (including an HSA High Deductible option), Dental, Vision, FSA, and Supplemental Life Insurance plans. We also offer 100% company-paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability coverage. Employees are eligible to participate in our company's 401(k) plan with up to a 4% match. Additionally, employees receive paid vacation and sick time, 11 paid holidays, and are able to participate in employee ownership options. MacKay pays for expenses associated with licensure as well as annual performance bonuses.

Employment requires passing a pre-employment background check and drug screen.

As a federal contractor, we participate in E-Verify and are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Open until filled.

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