Field Geologist Job at Terracon Consultants, Inc., Des Moines, IA

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  • Terracon Consultants, Inc.
  • Des Moines, IA

Job Description

General Responsibilities:

Evaluate and interpret subsurface field and sampling data including soil and groundwater to develop conclusions concerning the geologic site conditions. Generate subsurface maps and cross-sections and collaborate with engineering staff on projects. Oversee and assist with field monitoring and testing of soils including boring explorations and soil type classification. Interpret soil, bedrock and groundwater elevation and quality data. Prepare written documentation and reports related to activities. Projects may include construction projects focusing on earthwork and structural foundations.

Essential Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
  • Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
  • Performs site visits, field observations and field data collection or assignments.
  • Assists in field exploration and the collection and analysis of data from sampling, tests to evaluate, plan and permit projects.
  • Conducts soil and other sampling.
  • Implements technical requirements by sampling, testing and collecting data and/or documenting site activities.
  • Outlines required exploration program(s) by selecting the proper alternative 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
  • Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.

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