Geologist

About This Role

Geologists bring their field expertise and geological insight to projects that shape communities. In this role, you will lead subsurface investigations for engineering and construction projects, provide technical leadership and mentoring, and partner with engineers, clients, and drilling crews to deliver high-quality results safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead subsurface exploration programs for geotechnical projects (drilling, test pits, and geophysical surveys), including site assessments and geologic mapping
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with company policies and applicable regulations
• Collect, log, and interpret soil, rock, and groundwater data; maintain clear, detailed field documentation
• Supervise drilling crews and coordinate field logistics (staffing, schedules, equipment utilization, and maintenance needs)
• Troubleshoot field challenges (drilling conditions, sampling constraints, and subsurface variability) and drive timely resolution
• Develop subsurface geological models and deliver quality project outputs (boring logs, cross-sections, and reports) in collaboration with engineers, clients, and internal teams

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Geology or Geological Engineering
• Valid driver’s license in your state of residence

Nice to have:

• Professional Geologist (PG) or Registered Geologist (RG) license
• Experience with geotechnical/geological software
• Experience conducting Phase II Environmental Site Assessments, including environmental boring logging and soil and groundwater sampling

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental and Vision Coverage (employee coverage, employer paid)
• Employer Paid Life Insurance of $50,000
• Additional Voluntary Life Insurance is available for employee and their dependents
• Paid Medical Leave
• Employer-Paid Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Generous Company Match 401 (k) program
• Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• Paid Time Off
• Ten Paid Holidays

Important Details

• Work environment: field-forward, includes outdoor work in varying weather and site conditions
• Travel: to project sites and occasional extended field days should be expected

About the Company

Bacon Farmer Workman Engineering & Testing, Inc. and Marcum Engineering LLC are Equal Opportunity Employers.