Project Geologist / Engineering Geologist

We are seeking a qualified Project Geologist / Engineering Geologist with 3–5 years of professional experience to support geotechnical and engineering geology projects in California. It is preferred that the candidate hold a current California Professional Geologist (PG) license. A Certified Engineering Geologist (CEG) license is also preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform field investigations, including geologic and geotechnical logging of borings, test pits, and excavations
• Evaluate subsurface conditions and geologic hazards such as landslides, faults, settlement, and slope instability
• Prepare technical reports, geologic maps, cross-sections, logs, and related documentation
• Coordinate with project engineers, clients, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies
• Provide field support during drilling, sampling, and construction activities
• Assist with project planning, scheduling, and proposal preparation as needed

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, or related field
• 3–5 years of relevant experience in geotechnical or engineering geology
• Current G.I.T. license (or ability to obtain within 9 months of hire)
• Strong field logging, technical writing, and communication skills
• Knowledge of California geology and geologic hazards
• Experience with geologic mapping, fault study, seismicity
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites

Preferred Qualifications

• Current California PG license
• CEG license or ability to obtain it.
• Experience with slope stability studies, seismicity, fault investigations, and landslide evaluations
• Familiarity with consulting practice in California
• Familiarity with GIS/QGIS