Geologist ; Field Site - Water Services

Job Description

Under direct supervision, performs basic complexity geologic/hydrogeologic analysis (aquifer test analysis, geochemical analysis, geotechnical analysis, contaminant transport analysis etc.) in both surface and subsurface geologic conditions pertaining to water supply, contaminant and/or geotechnical assessments. Activities may include well geologic logging, water sampling, surface geological mapping, aquifer testing and/or soils characterization and data compilation and evaluation. Prepares cross sections, iso-concentration maps, and/or QA/QC analysis.

Develops draft evaluations and calculations for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Ensures that firm policies and practices are followed on all assessments. Contributes to firm's TKM by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc. Submits technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals. Attends conferences, symposia, etc. to improve the visibility of the firm's products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff.

Performs other duties as required.

This position will require periods of travel for field supervision and oversight of drilling operations including overnight hours and weekends.

• Bachelor's degree in Science or related discipline.
• 1 year of related experience.
• Domestic and/or international travel may be required.
• Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

An appropriate and valid driver's license is required.

1 year of relevant industry experience is preferred for this position.

50%

• Intermediate knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices.
• Basic knowledge of scientific methods and processes.
• Expert knowledge of Microsoft business software (Excel, Word, etc.).
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.