Geologist

Overview

GRI is seeking a Staff Geologist to join our team. Our project roster and clients are diverse. As a Staff Geologist at GRI, you will gain experience working on a variety of interesting assignments under the mentorship of senior and principal geologists and engineers. GRI is an employee-owned, full-service geotechnical, pavement, geological, and environmental engineering consulting firm based in the Portland, Oregon area.

We are an ambitious, highly trained, diversified staff of engineers and geologists. GRI promotes a collaborative work culture, supports training and career development, and encourages work-life integration, which results in a highly desirable work environment.

General responsibilities include:

• Perform and manage field explorations and drilling subcontractors. Perform basic lab testing including Atterberg Limits, Consolidation, Direct Shear, Proctor, Triaxial, etc.
• Soil and rock classification and geologic site reports.
• Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments.
• Environmental soil and groundwater sampling.
• Construction observation on site.
• Use gINT, CAD, GIS to collect and present data.
• Data analysis and report preparation.

• B.S. Geology;
  Master s Degree preferred.
• GIT or RG Preferred.
• Valid driver s license.

• Use computers, tablets, and mobile devices.
• Perform physical tasks on project sites that may include walking, climbing, crawling, or standing for long periods.
• Lift up to 65 pounds at times.
• Travel to project sites in vehicles.
• Capable of overnight-travel for jobs.

GRI offers a comprehensive compensation package that includes competitive salary, generous PTO accrual, 9 paid holidays, 401K with immediate company contribution, 100% employer paid Medical / Dental / Vision / Life / Disability insurance, eligibility for annual bonuses, and continuing education and training reimbursement programs.