Top 17 Geologist Jobs in Austin, Tx

Entry-Level Environmental Scientist (TxDOT NEPA)
Halff —Austin, TX
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Pass drug screening
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
TCEQ - Geoscientist IV
Texas Water Development Board —Austin, TX
- $8,519 a month
- Full-time
- Mentoring
- 1 year
- Senior level
- Wellness program
- Dental insurance
7h
Groundwater Modeler
INTERA Incorporated —Austin, TX
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid parental leave
- AD&D insurance
Research Scientist Associate IV
University of Texas at Austin —Austin, TX
- From $74,000 a year
- Overtime
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Office
- Retirement plan
Field Geologist I
RRC POWER AND ENERGY —Round Rock, TX
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Office
- Dental insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
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Research Scientist Associate II
University of Texas at Austin —Austin, TX
- From $65,000 a year
- Overtime
- Bachelor of Science
- No experience needed
- Mid-level
- Retirement plan
Seismology Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Texas at Austin —Austin, TX
- From $70,000 a year
- Overtime
- Engineering
- Office
- University
- Retirement plan
Field Geologist, RRC Power & Energy, LLC, Round Rock, TX
RRC POWER AND ENERGY —Round Rock, TX
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Mid-level
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Project or Senior Level Hydrogeologist
Geo-Logic Associates —Austin, TX
- Online Application
- Bachelor of Science
- Pass drug screening
- Master's degree
- Profit sharing
- Health insurance
Seismologist - Research Assistant Professor
University of Texas at Austin —Austin, TX
- From $85,000 a year
- Overtime
- Office
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
Postdoctoral Fellow in Water Systems - Ground Water
University of Texas at Austin —Austin, TX
- From $65,000 a year
- Overtime
- Office
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Retirement plan
Adjunct Faculty, Environmental Science & Technology
Austin Community College —Austin, TX
- Part-time
- Laboratory
- Classroom
- Mid-level
TCEQ - Hydrologist IV
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality —Austin, TX
- $6,499 a month
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
- Office
- Wellness program
- Dental insurance
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Postdoctoral Fellow in Water Systems (ml)
University of Texas at Austin —Austin, TX
- From $65,000 a year
- Overtime
- Office
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Retirement plan
Postdoctoral Fellow - CO2 Mobility and Subsurface Transport in Nanoporous Rocks
University of Texas at Austin —Austin, TX
- From $65,000 a year
- Overtime
- Office
- Analysis skills
- University
- Retirement plan
Senior Project Geotechnical Engineer
SOCOTEC —Austin, TX
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor's degree
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TCEQ - Geoscientist IV
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Paid day(s) off from work on national holidays and holidays that the state observes. Oversee and coordinate highly advanced remediation projects, which include…
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Entry-Level Environmental Scientist (TxDOT NEPA)

Halff -
Austin, TX

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Job Details

Benefits

Health savings account
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Employee stock ownership plan
Life insurance

Qualifications

Environmental permitting
Microsoft Excel
Mapping using GIS
Project timeline management
Environmental data analysis
Desktop applications
GIS software
Research data analysis
Managing projects
Productivity software
Environmental law in public permitting
Project stakeholder communication

Full Job Description

Entry-Level Environmental Scientist (TxDOT NEPA), North Austin, TX

Halff has an open position for an entry-level Environmental Scientist at our North Austin, TX location. New graduates will be considered and are encouraged to apply. This position will assist with environmental impact studies (e.g., Categorical Exclusions, Environmental Assessments, and Environmental Impact Statements) in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) for various Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) transportation projects. There will be an emphasis on desktop and field data collection, GIS, preparation of environmental technical reports and documentation, and public involvement, while supporting all Halff offices.

Our team of environmental specialists offers expertise in NEPA and applicable federal and state regulatory requirements, guidelines, and procedures for a variety of clients and locations with a focus on transportation projects sponsored by TxDOT. The appropriately qualified applicant will need to demonstrate a willingness to join an established team of professionals and contribute to the success of that team. This position offers an excellent opportunity for career development with Halff, including long-term professional growth, personal development, and the potential for ownership in the firm.

What you will do:

Support environmental projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to project timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
Conduct environmental studies, including data collection, site visits, and analyses, to identify potential environmental impacts or issues and contribute to the development of solutions for environmental regulatory compliance.
Gain technical expertise on environmental regulations, policies, and best practices.
Prepare reports, including environmental impact documentation, feasibility studies, and regulatory compliance documentation.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, architects, and planners, to integrate environmental considerations into project designs and plans.
Stay updated with emerging trends, regulations, and advancements in environmental science.
Coordinate and communicate with regulatory agencies, stakeholders, and clients to address environmental concerns and obtain necessary approvals or permits.

What you will need:

Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in environmental science, biology, natural resources management, or related field.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Proficiency with ArcGIS Pro.
Excellent research, analytical, and written and oral communication skills, with experience communicating with the public and to stakeholders.
Positive attitude, initiative, and ability to work effectively with multi-disciplinary teams and collaborate with professionals from various backgrounds.
Good organizational and time management skills to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in conducting environmental studies and preparing reports.
Ability and willingness to travel as needed.
Knowledge of relevant environmental laws, regulations, and permitting processes.
Good knowledge of environmental science principles, regulations, and practices.
Basic understanding of environmental assessment methodologies, including data collection, analysis, and interpretation.
Good analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and assess environmental issues for the development of effective solutions.
Some experience assisting with environmental projects.
Proficiency with CADD and/or GPS technology is a plus.

The Halff Environmental Advantage

Halff’s environmental scientists, planners, geologists and cultural resources specialists have a shared tenure — 25 years in some cases — that enables us to provide an unmatched level of continuity in our approach from shared project experience.
The average tenure of Halff’s Environmental team leaders is 10 years.
Halff’s environmental expertise allows for a categorically broad and diverse range of services.

Learn more about Halff's Environmental services, check out some of our projects, and meet our team (https://halff.com/services/transportation/)

Halff’s Environmental Services:

National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Documentation Services
Wetland Delineation and Section 404/10 Permitting and Mitigation
Cultural Resources Management
Wildlife Habitat Assessments and Threatened/Endangered Species Surveys and Relocation
GIS Geodatabase Development and Environmental Constraints Mapping/Analysis
Oil and Gas Pipeline Permitting
Electric Transmission Line Routing Studies and Expert Testimony
Environmental Due Diligence, Remediation and Regulatory Closures
Comprehensive Asbestos Consulting Services
Storm Water Compliance
Public Involvement

Company Overview:
Halff is a full-service infrastructure consulting firm planned, designed, engineered, constructed — and purposed — for people. Since 1950, we’ve been creating smart solutions that improve lives and communities by turning ideas into reality.

Halff was founded on a core tenet: Focus on people, treat them well, and success will follow. It’s no wonder, then, that our employees and the culture they create result in our firm consistently being named a Top Workplace in America.

Our industry-leading professionals collaborate to meet tough challenges in creative ways. You can view Halff's full complement of services here (https://www.halff.com/services/)

Halff has more than 30 offices in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Florida, Arkansas, Arizona and Georgia. For a full list of our locations, click here (https://www.halff.com/contact-us/)

We offer excellent benefits, including but not limited to:

Medical, dental, prescription and life insurance
Long-term and short-term disability insurance
Paid time off (PTO) and 8 company paid holidays (and Veteran's Day for our veterans)
Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
529 College Savings Plan
Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
Employee Assistance Plan
Click here for a more comprehensive list of Halff's benefits (https://halff.com/careers/benefits/)

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Halff is a drug-free workplace. This offer of employment is contingent upon the receipt of a clear drug screen and background check prior to your first day of employment. This position may be subject to random drug testing pursuant to federal regulations.

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Experience

Required

Proficiency with ArcGIS Pro

Preferred

Environmental impact studies (e.g., Categorical Exclusions, Environmental Assessments, and Environmental Impact Statements) in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) for various Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) transportation projects

Education

Required

Bachelors or better in Environmental and Earth Science or related field

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

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geologist jobs in austin, tx

Entry-Level Environmental Scientist (TxDOT NEPA)

TCEQ - Geoscientist IV

Groundwater Modeler

Research Scientist Associate IV

Field Geologist I

Research Scientist Associate II

Seismology Postdoctoral Fellow

Field Geologist, RRC Power & Energy, LLC, Round Rock, TX

Project or Senior Level Hydrogeologist

Seismologist - Research Assistant Professor

Postdoctoral Fellow in Water Systems - Ground Water

Adjunct Faculty, Environmental Science & Technology

TCEQ - Hydrologist IV

Postdoctoral Fellow in Water Systems (ml)

Postdoctoral Fellow - CO2 Mobility and Subsurface Transport in Nanoporous Rocks

Senior Project Geotechnical Engineer

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