Entry-Level Field Geologist jobs in United States
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Olsson · 7 hours ago

Entry-Level Field Geologist

Olsson is an engineering and design firm dedicated to improving the world through responsive and transparent solutions. The Field Geologist will oversee subsurface exploration and collaborate with engineers on projects primarily focused on renewable energy and data centers.

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Responsibilities

Independently oversee subsurface exploration including drilling operations, soil/rock sampling, identification, field logging, geophysical testing, pile load testing, and geotechnical materials testing on a variety of projects primarily centered around renewable energy (wind and solar) and data centers
Prepare detailed field notes, logs, and reports summarizing findings and interpretations
Collaborate with engineers on multidisciplinary projects
Travel to various job sites both in-state and across the country and work in all types of terrain and weather conditions
Be willing to travel 75% out of the year or more

Qualification

GeologyGeotechnical EngineeringField LoggingSoil/Rock SamplingCommunication SkillsTeam CollaborationProblem-Solving Skills

Required

Degree in Geology or Geotechnical Engineering required
0-3 years of experience
Valid driver's license with a good driving history
Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing 50 pounds or more
The ability to travel 75% or more, and work on remote developments
The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner
Strong communication skills
Ability to contribute and work well on a team
Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills

Benefits

Receive a competitive 401(k) match
Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
Full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.)
The opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance

Company

We are Olsson, an engineering firm of people who craft expert solutions and designs that improve communities.

H1B Sponsorship

Olsson has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2022 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Brad Strittmatter
Chief Executive Officer
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Jeff Jenkins
Chief Financial Officer
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