Job DescriptionGeneral Responsibilities:Evaluate and interpret subsurface field and sampling data including soil andgroundwater to develop conclusions concerning the environmental and geologicsite conditions. Generate subsurface maps and cross-sections and collaboratewith engineering and environmental scientist staff on projects. Oversee fieldmonitoring and testing of soils including boring investigations and soil typeclassification. Interpret soil, bedrock and groundwater elevation andquality data. Prepare written plans and reports related to siteinvestigations, assessments and remediation activities. Projects mayinclude construction projects focusing on earthwork and structuralfoundations; well design and sampling; environmental assessments includingPhase I/II site assessments; seismic risk assessments.
Essential Roles and Responsibilities:Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participatein pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.Developing level Geologist/ Hydrogeologist responsible for conductinganalyses of component portions of projects; assignments are designed todevelop knowledge and abilities.Performs site visits, field observations and field data collection orassignments.Assists in the collection and analysis of data from sampling, reports,maps, drawings, tests and aerial photographs to evaluate, plan andpermit projects.Conducts water, soil and other sampling.Implements technical requirements to complete client projects by directingfield staff to sample, test and collect data and/or document site activities.Outlines required investigative program(s) by selecting the properalternative techniques to conduct site studies in field of expertise.May have limited client contact pertaining to specific projects/tasks.Requirements:Bachelor's degree in Geology, Hydrogeology or related field and a minimumof 1 year related experience.Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history. PreferredCertification:Certification in field of expertise.Terracon's Total Rewards program is an important way we create an engagingworkplace for you, define and acknowledge success and give you ways toexplore new avenues for your career. Our Total Rewards includescompensation, benefits (including employee ownership), recognition andtraining & development. Terracon considers factors such as (but notlimited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's workexperience, work location, education/ training, key skills as well asmarket and business considerations when extending an offer. Terraconanticipates paying $50,000 to $60,000 within the salary range for thisposition
About TerraconTerracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firmcomprised of more than 6,000 curious minds focused on solving engineeringand technical challenges from more than 175 locations nationwide. Since1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firmspecializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materialsservices. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceedingexpectations in client service and growing their careers with new and excitingopportunities in the marketplace.
Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstratedthrough our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based oneligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs includingmedical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid timeoff and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.EEO Statement
Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female,veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions.We do not discriminateagainst any applicant for employment, or any employee because f race,color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation,gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.