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Senior Geologist

Job in Gig Harbor, Pierce County, Washington, 98329, USA
Listing for: HDR
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-06
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Engineer, Geology / Geoscience, Environmental Compliance
  • Science
    Geology / Geoscience, Environmental Compliance
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At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves:
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Responsibilities of the Senior Geologist include:
  • Lead complex site investigations focusing on contaminated sediment and waterways;
  • Oversee data collection, processing, analysis, and interpretation, including:
    • Developing site investigation work plans;
    • Building complex Conceptual Site Models;
    • Developing high-resolution site characterization strategies;
    • Sampling soil, sediment, and groundwater, and collecting quality data;
    • Creating geologic cross-sections using geologic and geophysical data;
    • Performing geospatial and geostatistical analysis;
    • Conducting isotope analysis;
    • Interpreting subsurface geologic conditions regionally and locally;
    • Preparing graphic presentations of geologic data;
    • Leading report development for investigations and remedial actions.
  • Assess environmental contamination, focusing on management and remediation;
  • Serve as a technical expert in your area of specialization;
  • Manage projects, mentor junior staff, review technical work;
  • Prepare reports and proposals, manage scopes, budgets, schedules;
  • Engage with clients and deliver presentations;
  • Perform other duties as needed.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
    • Experience with sediment or dredging contaminated materials management;
    • Experience with sediment remedial investigations, feasibility studies, and remedial designs;
    • 40-hour HAZWOPER certification;
    • Local candidates preferred.
    Required Qualifications:
    • Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Science, Hydrogeology, or related field;
    • At least 10 years of experience in marketing, project management, staff management, and client satisfaction, with business development skills and local market familiarity;
    • Advanced degree may offset experience requirements;
    • Experience with field work;
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office;
    • Self-motivated, leadership skills, team management ability;
    • Excellent communication skills;
    • Ability to travel as needed;
    • Commitment to HDR's inclusive, employee-owned culture.

    HDR is committed to employment equity and is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants regardless of criminal history.

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    Position Requirements
    10+ Years work experience
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