Staff Geologist III

Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose!

At Verdantas, we’re redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure.

Our commitment to excellence, across more than 90 offices, is championed by a team of over 2,000 experts, scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We don’t just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future.

Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world.

Ready to shape the future of resilient communities?

What You'll Do

• Lead field investigations including drilling oversight, soil and rock sampling, and groundwater monitoring
• Review and develop Health and Safety Plans (HASP) and ensure team safety in the field
• Perform complex data collection, analysis, and interpretation using geologic and environmental methods
• Prepare and review technical reports, maps, and figures
• Manage several small projects and occasionally lead larger, multidisciplinary projects
• Serve as a secondary client contact and support client relationship development
• Assist in developing project strategy, scope, and budgets
• Supervise and mentor junior staff and coordinate project team activities
• Ensure quality, timeliness, and regulatory compliance of deliverables

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's Degree in Geology, Environmental Science or Engineering
• 5\+ Years of Field Experience - specifically soil sampling, groundwater sampling, within a remediation context
• Strong technical report writing capabilities
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal
• Leadership skills
• Ability to communicate with clients

Salary Range

Starting at $85,000

Benefits

• Flexible Work Environment
• Paid Parental Leave
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life and AD\&D Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off \+ Holidays

Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance — regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.

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