Top 130 Geologist Jobs in California

Hydrogeologist - Mid- or Senior Level
Montgomery & Associates —Oakland, CA
- $8,000 - $9,500 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Access
- 6 years
- Office
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Hydrogeologist - Mid- or Senior Level
Montgomery & Associates —Sacramento, CA
- $8,000 - $9,500 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Access
- 6 years
- Office
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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ENGINEERING GEOLOGIST
Department of Water Resources —Sacramento County, CA
- $6,488 - $12,215 a month
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Analysis skills
- Organizational skills
- Life insurance
4d
ENGINEERING GEOLOGIST
State Water Resources Control Board —Fresno County, CA
- $6,488 - $12,215 a month
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Analysis skills
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
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SENIOR ENGINEERING GEOLOGIST
Department of Water Resources —Sacramento County, CA
- $11,437 - $14,315 a month
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Clean driving record
- Office
- Analysis skills
- Life insurance
14d
SUPERVISING ENGINEERING GEOLOGIST
Department of Conservation —Kern County, CA
- $12,562 - $15,724 a month
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer literacy
- Office
- Residential
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Graduate Geologist - 2026
Mott MacDonald —Los Angeles, CA
- $77,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Driver's License
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Environmental Scientist/Geoscientist
GHD —Roseville, CA
- $67,500 - $116,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Mid-level
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Junior Mud Logger Geologist
WEST COAST GEOLOGIC —Santa Rosa, CA
- $75,000 - $115,000 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Computer literacy
- Bachelor of Science
- English
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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ENGINEERING GEOLOGIST
Department of Conservation —Ventura County, CA
- $6,488 - $12,215 a month
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Geotechnical Engineer / Geologist
MKA International, Inc. —San Francisco, CA
- $80,000 - $100,000 a year
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor of Science
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Postdoc: Lunar Volatiles
JPL/NASA —Pasadena, CA
- $83,820 a year
- Full-time
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Senior level
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
SENIOR GEOLOGIST
Stoney Miller Consultants —Aliso Viejo, CA
- Email
- Senior level
Engineering Geologist
San Bernardino County —San Bernardino, CA
- $103,105.60 - $145,724.80 a year
- Online Application
- Background check
- Civil engineering
- Mid-level
Lead Resource Geologist
Mariana Minerals —San Francisco, CA
- $140,000 - $175,000 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
Mid-Level Geotechnical Engineer/Geologist
Schnabel Inc. —Sacramento, CA
- $90,000 - $120,000 a year
- Background check
- 6 years
- Management
- Profit sharing
- Wellness program
Associate Geologist/Engineer
EnGEN Corporation —North Hollywood, CA
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Communication skills
Staff Environmental Engineer, Environmental Scientist, or Geologist 1
Haley & Aldrich —San Jose, CA
- $70,720.00 - $80,121.60 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- 2 years
Senior Geologist
Terra AI —Redwood City, CA
- $185,000 - $250,000 a year
- Full-time
- Quality control
- Senior level
Project Geologist / Scientist
Roux Associates, Inc. —Burbank, CA
- $85,000 - $115,000 a year
- Extended hours
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Office

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Hydrogeologist - Mid- or Senior Level

Montgomery & Associates -
Oakland, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$8,000 - $9,500 a year
4 days ago

Benefits

AD&D insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Project team coordination
Staff supervision
Content creation for technical audiences
Technical documentation
Presentations for conferences or internal meetings
Team management
Environmental consulting
Mentoring
Participating in conferences
Hydrogeological assessment
Managing projects
Technical writing experience within technology
Groundwater assessment
Task assignment
Technical Proficiency

Full Job Description

Hydrogeologist - Mid- or Senior Level

Montgomery & Associates (M&A) is seeking a full-time hydrogeologist or groundwater hydrologist to join our California Team. The position includes mid-level responsibilities and requires the ability to manage and provide technical support to multiple tasks and/or projects simultaneously. The person in this position will interact with M&A team leaders, project staff, project managers, administrative personnel, clients, and regulators.

Our company of highly respected water resource professionals, headquartered in Tucson, Arizona, has been in business since 1984 and is growing, with recent expansions in the western United States and South America. In California, our team comprises 24 professional staff across 4 offices: Oakland, Sacramento, Monterey, and Pasadena.

This position will support groundwater resource planning and environmental projects throughout California, with a strong emphasis on Northern California and the Central Valley. The role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a dedicated team of water resource scientists and engineers and interact with industry leaders.

The position is available in our Sacramento or Oakland location. We currently require staff to work at least 50% in the office to promote collaboration, mentoring, and interacting on project work.

Work duties will include:

Managing and technically contributing to tasks and projects that focus on quantitative hydrogeology and groundwater resource management, including:

Supporting projects planning and implementation of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA)
Supporting groundwater remediation activities associated with complex environmental sites, including monitoring program coordination, data evaluation, and reporting
Interpretation of lithologic, hydrologic testing, depth-specific water quality, and borehole geophysical data
Designing and interpreting results of predictive modeling runs and supporting model updates
Evaluating and filling hydrogeologic data gaps
Developing hydrogeologic conceptual models
Developing water budgets
Designing and managing field investigations
Interacting with field teams to implement monitoring programs
Evaluating data and preparing technical reports
Preparing technical proposals and work plans for future work
Overseeing work completed by junior staff
Assisting project managers with administrative duties on projects

Education and Professional Credentials

Graduate degree in hydrology, geology, civil engineering, or environmental engineering OR
Professional registration (P.G. or P.E.)

(Both preferred, but at least one required)

Required Qualifications

Understanding of groundwater principles
Clear understanding of how to apply hydrogeologic principles to characterize and assess groundwater systems
Six to 12 years of experience in environmental and water resource consulting
Task or project management experience
Understanding of SGMA regulatory requirements
Strong organizational, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills, and ability to meet deadlines
Proficiency with standard analytical approaches and tools
Demonstrated technical writing skills and ability to present technical information in group/meeting settings to peers and clients
Team-oriented and experienced with delegating work to staff and reviewing staff deliverables
Interest in engaging in professional organizations, including presenting at conferences

Preferred Qualifications

Working knowledge of geographic information systems (ArcGIS), Survey123, and SQL and Access databases
Professional experience working with groundwater models and stratigraphic modeling software
Experience working on SGMA implementation projects for local Groundwater Sustainability Agencies
Professional experience with groundwater sampling, remedial investigations, and remediation technologies

Your benefits at Montgomery & Associates will include:

Competitive benefits and salary in an expanding team-oriented company
Dynamic work environment with safety and technical training provided by the company
Interesting and collaborative multidisciplinary projects
On the job mentoring by senior professionals
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible Spending Account; HRA
Long- and short-term disability
Life/AD&D insurance
Vacation, holiday, personal, and sick leave
Employer matching 401k retirement plan

Monthly Base Pay Range: $8,000 - $9,500

Estimated Annualized Compensation Including Bonuses: $108,000 - $128,000

Compensation for qualified extra hours could further increase the estimate above.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

M&A values diversity and inclusivity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, religious creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Compensation details: 108000-128000 Yearly Salary

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