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Geologist - Entry Level

American Geotechnical & Environmental Services,...
Canonsburg, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/24/2024 CLOSED ON 1/18/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Geologist - Entry Level position at American Geotechnical & Environmental Services,...?

We currently have an opening at our Canonsburg, PA office for one full-time entry-level field Geologist to add to our already well-established team. The position involves planning and implementing boring programs for the geotechnical design of transportation projects, primarily in Pennsylvania, with a potential for Ohio, Maryland, and Virginia. Tasks will include drilling oversight, geologic logging, collecting field data, evaluating and interpreting geologic data, and daily reporting of site activities. Initially, the candidate will focus on a 14-week training program for certification as a PennDOT Certified Test Boring inspector. Upon successfully passing the test, the candidate will work on active design projects.

The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic self-starter, with a positive “can do” attitude. They must like working with people, enjoy working outdoors, and can work alone and in a group. The position is approximately 75% travel and fieldwork. Compensation for all your travel expenses and travel time to and from the job is included.

American Geotechnical & Environmental Services, Inc. is an award-winning specialist geotechnical consulting firm located in the south suburbs of Pittsburgh, approximately 25 miles from downtown. We are the largest geotechnical consulting firm in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and one of the largest in the northeastern US. We have branch offices in King of Prussia, PA, and Tysons, VA.

These entry-level field positions will be based in our headquarters in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania.

Our firm primarily provides specialist services to larger engineering firms and private clients. A large segment of our work is related to geotechnical design for new highways, bridge replacements, and roadway rehabilitation projects. We also provide geotechnical services to various airports for pavement repairs, taxiway, and runway extensions or repairs, and miscellaneous safety or other improvements. Other work includes foundation investigations for retail and commercial developments, shopping malls, and wastewater treatment facilities.

Over the last 29 years, we have grown the company based on a philosophy of providing responsive, technically high-quality work. We have grown our staff by selectively hiring qualified, motivated people and retaining them by providing an excellent working environment and benefits. Our staff of over 70 people includes 25 Professional Engineers and 7 Professional Geologists. Based on the size and age of our company, we offer a high degree of flexibility.

We have some of the best benefits in town. 90% of premiums for medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your entire family are paid by the company. Competitive salaries and compensation for work beyond the standard work week. Generous paid time off and paid holidays. We pay an extra bonus for out-of-town work. Flexible work arrangements to help you balance work and family life and much much more.

Interested applicants should apply electronically via really.com (Apply Now link below) or fax 724-916-0315 and attach their cover letter, resume, and school transcript to their application. You can also mail your information to Hiring Manager, American Geotechnical & Environmental Services Inc., 4 Grandview Circle, Suite 100, Canonsburg, PA 15317-8533.

For more information on us, please visit www.agesinc.com. To see the excellent benefits we provide, visit https://www.agesinc.com/careers/benefits/.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

  • Bonus opportunities

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $40,000 - $65,000

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