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Geologist, Engineering Geologist or Geological Engineer

Haley & Aldrich
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 3/11/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2025
At Haley & Aldrich, a 900 person national engineering and environmental consulting firm, our creative, technically strong staff work collaboratively to deliver exceptional value to clients. We look for professionals with a passion for solving complex challenges and for creating change, which is a vital part of our culture, no matter what role a staff member holds.

We are looking to add new talent to our growing team! We are currently seeking a Geologist, Engineering Geologist, or Geological Engineer to work in a technical support role with highly skilled professionals on diverse project teams in a dynamic environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing company and get involved in a variety of projects on the East Coast and across the country. This is a full-time position located in our Portland, ME, Bedford, NH, Boston, MA, Rocky Hill, CT, New York City, NY, Parsippany, NJ, Vienna, VA or Midlothian, VA office. A remote position may be considered for the ideal candidate.

Duties/Responsibilities

The successful candidate will:


  • Plan, execute and oversee rock engineering and other geologic evaluation projects.
  • Direct geologic research and prepare geologic site descriptions.
  • Supervise and/or perform field investigations, rock engineering analyses, and construction monitoring.
  • Evaluate rock slope hazards and design rockfall mitigation and stabilization systems, including plans and specifications.
  • Prepare written reports and cost estimates.
  • Supervise and/or perform blast vibration monitoring, instrumentation for blasting and structural/geotechnical monitoring, and review blast design plans.
  • Plan and adhere to Site Specific Health and Safety Plans prepared for each project site, including participation in site safety briefings and audits by both contractors and Haley & Aldrich.
  • Coordinate scheduling with contractors and subcontractors.
  • Must comply with the Guiding Principles and Code of Behavior articulated in our Company Charter.
  • Must comply with company and client Health & Safety protocols.


Skills/Experience


  • Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, Geological Engineering or related field.
  • Master’s degree in engineering Geology, Structural Geology or Geotechnical Engineering is a plus.
  • Professional registration, or ability and interest in obtaining registration; has applied or will apply for initial professional certification in their core discipline.
  • 3-10 years of geology or engineering experience.
  • Demonstrated experience with site investigations, including structural bedrock measurements and mapping, data interpretation, geotechnical test borings, rock coring and geophysics.
  • Demonstrated experience with evaluation of rockfall hazards, rockfall mitigation alternatives analysis, catchment ditch design, rock slope stability (both natural and cut), structural rock cut design and rockfall mitigation systems, experience with trim blasting and mining a plus.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong computer literacy skills including proficiency in rock engineering software, familiarity with the Rocscience suite or design of mesh and dowel systems is a plus.
  • Ability to travel to temporary assignments.
  • Ropes access training is a plus.


About Haley & Aldrich

Haley & Aldrich, Inc. is committed to delivering the value our clients need from their capital, operations, and environmental projects. Our one-team approach allows us to draw from our 900 engineers, scientists, and constructors in more than 35 offices for creative collaboration and expert perspectives. Since our founding in 1957, we have had one goal in all we do: deliver long-term value efficiently, no matter how straightforward or complex the challenge. Visit haleyaldrich.com .

Haley & Aldrich is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, age, disability, veteran, or any other legally protected status. We offer excellent career growth, a highly competitive total compensation plan, and a solid benefits package . Interested candidates should apply on our Careers page .

This role has the option to work remotely. The pay range is flexible and actual compensation will be based upon a variety of factors such as education, related work experience, certificates, skills, location, and market conditions. The anticipated pay range for this position is $70,000-$130,000 annually.

Note to external search firms: Haley & Aldrich does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be obligated to pay a placement fee for unsolicited resumes. Please do not send resumes to Haley & Aldrich employees. Please work through a Talent Acquisition Manager.

Salary : $70,000 - $130,000

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