What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Geologist - Orlando position at Orlando - Tetra Tech Careers?
Ardaman & Associates, Inc. is one of the largest geotechnical engineering and materials testing consulting firms in the Southeastern U.S. Over our history, we have worked on more than 150,000 projects throughout the Southeast, the U.S., and worldwide. This vast list of project experience includes services for virtually every type of public and private client associated with industrial, commercial and infrastructure projects.
Ardaman has the following opportunity available:
FIELD GEOLOGIST
Entry level Field Geologist with 0 to 5 years’ experience needed for a field position to work out of our Orlando, FL office on a wide range of hydrogeological, geotechnical engineering, and environmental engineering projects. The vast majority of the work will be in the field and requires some night work and occasional weekend work. Candidate will support our water resource department and our geotechnical department in geology, soils, surface water, and groundwater field and office services for various projects in central Florida and throughout the U.S. Responsibilities include planning, preparing for, and performing field activities such as collecting soil, rock, and groundwater samples; overseeing well drilling, construction, and testing; performing geophysical surveys; records retrievals and research; surface water discharge measurements and storm event water quality sampling; and data review and analysis. Candidate must have the ability to be thorough in note taking and preparation of data reports. This position will provide a dynamic, team-oriented work environment and an exceptional opportunity for career growth.
Qualifications:
- The successful candidate will be technically superior and must have excellent writing and verbal communication skills.
- Bachelor of Science degree specializing in Geology.
- Good computer skills required with experience in presentation software, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Internet Explorer.
- Knowledge of Florida geology and hydrogeology, and skilled in soil and rock classification.
- Comfortable using analytical and field equipment for hydrogeological investigations.
- Ability to direct field personnel and supervise drillers on projects.
We offer a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, and much more.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and we value workplace diversity. We invite resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities. Ardaman is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tetra Tech, who is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions. Ardaman is a Drug Free Workplace.
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