Geologist – Environmental Field Specialist

About the role

The Geologist will lead field geological activities for environmental projects serving commercial and government clients. This full‑time position is based in Los Alamos, NM and requires both onsite field work and office data analysis.

Key responsibilities

• Manage all field geological aspects of environmental investigations, including soil, air, and water sampling.
• Oversee Direct Push, Hollow Stem Auger, and Roto‑Sonic drilling operations.
• Collect, prepare, and document samples according to approved procedures.
• Analyze technical data, produce field summary reports, and ensure data completeness and accuracy.
• Organize and lead project teams to meet project priorities and timelines.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Geology or a related field.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience in environmental geology.
• Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to obtain U.S. Government security clearance and PIV card.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass background and drug tests.

Required skills

• Direct Push Technology
• Hollow Stem Auger
• Roto‑Sonic drilling
• Hand Auger and Little Beaver sub‑surface sampling tools
• Soil, air, and water sample collection and preparation
• Data analysis and technical report writing

What we offer

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits (health, life, disability, 401(k) match)
• Generous paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs
• Commitment to professional development, safety, and work‑life balance