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Geologist​/Environmental Scientist

Job in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, 07175, USA
Listing for: Parsons
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-07
Job specializations:
  • Science
    Geology / Geoscience, Environmental Compliance
  • Engineering
    Geology / Geoscience, Environmental Compliance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 55300 - 96800 USD Yearly USD 55300.00 96800.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Geologist / Environmental Scientist

Job Description

Parsons is looking for a talented Environmental Geologist/Scientist to join our team! You will independently perform a wide variety of geological and field tasks. Proficiency in soil classification and use of geological theories and practices is required. Assignments may involve computer software applications and groundwater flow modeling. You will partner with other geologists to manage projects, conduct field surveys, and travel to field sites as expected.

Specific

Responsibilities
  • Perform various field and office tasks requiring the application of standard geological principles and theories.
  • Apply available data pertinent to geology and/or hydrogeology, accurately describing and classifying soil and rock samples.
  • Collect soil, surface water, groundwater, sediment, and other environmental samples; conduct and analyze data.
  • Provide technical guidance for strati graphic and groundwater drilling programs.
  • Assist in the development of geological mapping.
  • Analyze and interpret geological data, including hydrogeology and hydrogeochemistry.
  • Interpret environmental sample analysis results within the geological context.
  • Prepare geologic maps and cross sections, including potentiometric surface maps and hydro graphs.
  • Assist in geologic report preparation; develop materials and complete reports on finished field work.
  • Provide technical guidance to lower-level geologists.
  • Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as appropriate.
Skills and Competencies
  • Working knowledge of computer software applications used in geological analyses.
  • Experience with computer groundwater flow modeling and mapping.
  • Effective problem‑solving and analytical skills.
  • Effective organizational and time‑management skills.
  • Ability to analyze data, draw conclusions, and make recommendations.
  • Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures.
  • Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Ability to perform work duties independently and in team environments.
  • Ability to monitor and guide the work of others.
  • Familiarity with related environmental rules and regulations.
Education and Typical Experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in Geology, Environmental Science, or related field.
  • 3+ years of related work experience.
Security Clearance Requirement

None. This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.

We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see what's next! Salary range: $55,300.00 - $96,800.00. We value our employees and want them to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best‑in‑class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.

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