An employee-owned, nationwide environmental consulting firm with a strong commitment to providing innovative and sustainable solutions for our clients is looking to grow their Sacramento team. As a forward-thinking company with a broad national presence, they prioritize collaboration, professional development, and excellence in every project they undertake. The employee ownership model ensures that every team member has a stake in the company's success, creating a culture of accountability, growth, and shared achievement. They are currently looking for a Senior Geologist with a Professional Geologist (PG) license to join a growing team in Sacramento.Job Overview:We are seeking a Senior Geologist to lead and manage diverse geologic projects. In this role, you will oversee site investigations, environmental assessments, and other complex geologic tasks. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, guide junior staff, and ensure successful project execution from inception to completion. With an employee-owned company, you will have a direct impact on both the technical success of the projects and the long-term growth of the firm.Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage geologic investigations, including field sampling, subsurface exploration, geotechnical assessments, and data interpretation.
- Conduct geological analysis related to site characterization, slope stability, seismic hazard analysis, and environmental conditions.
- Oversee project timelines, budgets, and deliverables to meet client expectations, regulatory requirements, and company standards.
- Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior geologists and staff, fostering a learning environment and developing the next generation of geoscientists.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, proposals, and presentations for clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders.
- Interface with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies to discuss project status, resolve technical issues, and ensure the smooth progression of work.
- Stay current on industry trends, evolving regulations, and new technologies in geology and environmental science.
- Contribute to the company's nationwide projects and initiatives, collaborating with offices across the country.Qualifications:
- Professional Geologist (PG) License in the state of California.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in geology, with a focus on environmental or site development projects.
- Extensive hands-on experience with geologic fieldwork, including subsurface investigations, environmental impact assessments, and environmental sampling.
- Knowledge of California geology, regulatory frameworks, and environmental compliance requirements.
- Strong experience managing complex projects, budgets, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively present technical data to diverse audiences.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail in all aspects of project execution.Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Geology or related field.
- Knowledge of key regulatory agencies, including California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), California Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA), and regional water quality boards.How to Apply:If this sounds like the next step in your career, please submit your resume! #J-18808-Ljbffr