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Aspect Consulting (Aspect), a Geosyntec Company, an earth science and engineering consulting firm, is seeking an Early-Career Geologist,to join our growing Infrastructure Practice in Portland, OR, or remote work location, or a hybrid schedule, at the company's discretion under our Aspect Consulting Branch. Our ideal candidate will exhibit characteristics that form the foundation of a successful consultant and show potential for growth and career advancement. Some of these characteristics include an inquisitive and can-do mentality, proactiveness, self-motivation, an eye for detail, excellent organization skills, clear writing and communication skills, and are able to pursue Professional licensure as a Geologist.
We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.
To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/
- Subsurface exploration planning and oversight including geotechnical drilling, test pits, and rock coring;
- Soil and rock classifications;
- Rock mapping and other geologic mapping exercises like landslide mapping;
- Groundwater monitoring well installation and development, groundwater sampling, and aquifer testing;
- Infiltration testing;
- Excavation monitoring and construction oversight
- Data analysis, including preparing maps, tables, and figures; and
- Preparation of field reports, technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and proposals.
- Bachelor’s degree in geology (required)
- Master’s degree in geology, or engineering (preferred)
- Geologist-in-Training (GIT) or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certification or ability to obtain upon being hired (required)
- At least 2 years of relevant experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. (preferred)
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills.
- Clear technical writing and communication skills. (required)
- Relevant coursework in contaminant fate and transport.
- Knowledge of United Soil Classification System.
- Experience with subsurface investigation field methods such as drilling, test pits, rock coring, monitoring well installation, and oversight of construction activities.
- Enjoy working outdoors in all weather conditions and in rugged and sometimes remote field locations for extended periods of time.
- Must be able to travel long distances and accommodate occasional overnight travel; travel is often in Washington and the northwest region. (required)
- Valis U.S. driver’s license and satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)
