Top 51 Staff geologist Jobs in California

Environmental Staff Geologist/Engineer (Entry to Mid-Level)
Cornerstone Earth Group —Sunnyvale, CA
- $68,000 - $90,000 a year
- Email
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
- Residential
Geologist
AECOM —Sacramento, CA
- $70,500 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
6d
Geologist (MS/PhD)
Exponent Inc. —Los Angeles, CA
- $110,000 - $125,000 a year
- Email
- 5 years
- Office
- Analysis skills
- 401(k)
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
Stoney Miller Consultants —Aliso Viejo, CA
- Email
- Senior level
Geologist
Essel —Santa Ana, CA
- $70,000 - $95,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
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Staff Geologist / Scientist II
Roux Associates, Inc. —Long Beach, CA
- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- Extended hours
- Hybrid work
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Office
Staff Geologist / Scientist II
Roux —Long Beach, CA
- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- Extended hours
- Hybrid work
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Office
Project Geologist
Terracon —Sacramento, CA
- $84,920 - $131,670 a year
- 7 years
- Master's degree
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Project Geologist / Scientist
Roux Associates, Inc. —Long Beach, CA
- $85,000 - $115,000 a year
- Extended hours
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Office
Project Geologist / Scientist
Roux —Long Beach, CA
- $85,000 - $115,000 a year
- Extended hours
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Office
Senior Geologist
Fugro —Walnut Creek, CA
- $123,240 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Laboratory experience
- Master's degree
Staff Geologist (Remote, Up to 75% Travel)
Niagara Bottling —Diamond Bar, CA
- $107,514.38 - $153,208.01 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Bachelor of Science
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Quick Apply
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Project Geologist, Staff Geologist, Senior Staff Geologist
AGS Inc. —San Francisco, CA
- $70,000 - $140,000 a year
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Engineering
- No experience needed
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
Quick Apply
Staff Hydrogeologist
Montgomery & Associates —Sacramento, CA
- $7,000 - $8,000 a month
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Presentation skills
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
Quick Apply
Senior Engineering Geologist
Romig Engineers —San Carlos, CA
- Clean driving record
- Management
- Computer literacy
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
Lead Geologist - Land
Fugro —Commerce, CA
- $140,000 - $185,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer literacy
- Engineering
- Office
Staff Environmental Scientist / Geologist / Engineer
AEI Consultants —Walnut Creek, CA
- $70,500 - $76,000 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Travel
- Construction experience
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
Project Geologist
Apex Companies —Pleasant Hill, CA
- $100,000 - $200,000 a year
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor's degree
- Team management
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Senior Geologist (MS/PhD)
Exponent Inc. —Los Angeles, CA
- $115,000 - $135,000 a year
- Email
- Office
- 3 years
- Analysis skills
- 401(k)

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Environmental Staff Geologist/Engineer (Entry to Mid-Level)

Cornerstone Earth Group -
Sunnyvale, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$68,000 - $90,000 a year

Qualifications

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Environmental Staff Geologist/Engineer (Entry to Mid-Level)

Job Title: Environmental Staff Geologist/Engineer (Entry to Mid-Level)
Location: Sunnyvale / Lafayette
Job Type: Full-Time
Reports to: Senior Environmental Engineer or Geologist/Project Manager

Company Overview
Cornerstone Earth Group is a leading Bay Area environmental and geotechnical consulting firm committed to providing innovative solutions for a range of challenges faced by our clients. We specialize in site assessments, remediation, mitigation, and compliance services for a diverse portfolio of clients including Big Tech, residential and commercial development, universities, and municipal sectors. We are seeking a motivated and adaptable Environmental Staff Geologist/Engineer to join our dynamic team.

Job Summary
We are looking for an entry to mid-level Environmental Staff Geologist/Engineer to support our growing projects. The ideal candidate will play a key role in conducting site observations, sample collection, and coordinating with subcontractors. This position offers the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in environmental consulting, working alongside senior professionals in the field. The successful candidate will also assist with project documentation, cost estimates, proposals, and technical correspondence.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct site observations and environmental assessments.
Collect soil, groundwater, soil vapor, and ambient air, and other environmental samples in accordance with project requirements, regulatory guidance, and quality assurance protocols.
Coordinate with subcontractors and vendors to ensure timely completion of tasks and adherence to project specifications and budgets.
Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, proposals, and technical reports for environmental projects.
Help prepare and review technical correspondence with clients, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders.
Work collaboratively with Cornerstone Earth Group’s Project Managers and Principals to support project execution and troubleshooting.
Develop a strong understanding of environmental regulations and industry best practices.
Ensure proper documentation of field activities (including chain of custody documentation), sample analysis, and project data.
Prepare data summary tables and figure drafting.
Adapt to changing project requirements and assist in troubleshooting on-site issues.
Prepare plans and specifications for remediation and mitigation strategies.
Assist with other environmental engineering tasks as needed.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field.
0–3 years of relevant work experience in environmental consulting, geotechnical, or related fields. (Internships or related coursework can be considered for entry-level candidates.)
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively collaborate with colleagues, clients, and subcontractors.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced but supportive environment.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and other common office software.
Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions and limited travel as needed.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to be adaptable, self-motivated, and proactive in problem-solving.

Preferred Qualifications

Professional certification (e.g., E.I.T, G.I.T) or ability to obtain certification within a reasonable timeframe.
Experience with environmental sampling, site assessments, and regulatory compliance (e.g., ASTM, EPA, state/local regulations).
Familiarity with environmental software tools (e.g., AutoCAD, GIS).
Knowledge of cost estimation and proposal preparation.

Why Join Us

Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
Collaborative and supportive team environment.
Exposure to a wide variety of interesting and impactful environmental projects.

If you are a highly motivated, adaptable individual looking to contribute to meaningful environmental work, we encourage you to apply.

Compensation: $68,000 to $90,000, depending on experience.

To Apply: Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant work samples or portfolio to [email protected]

Cornerstone Earth Group is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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