Job Title
Project Geologist
Job Type
Full-time
Location
Signal Hill, CA US (Primary)
Category
Geology
Minimum Education Required
Bachelor's Degree
Career Level
Staff
Job Description
Job Title: Project Geologist at Trihydro Corporation
Location: Signal Hill, California
Job Summary:
As a member of our team, you will support environmental assessment, and cleanup on industrial/commercial project sites. Through your work, you will be integrated into a thriving team environment, and play a key role in advancing projects, developing client relationships, and fostering employee growth.
This full-time position requires approximately 40-45 hours per week and involves a blend of project management, strong communication skills, and problem-solving abilities. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, this opportunity is ideal for you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and guide site remediation strategies bringing petroleum sites to closure.
- Interact with various state agencies to develop favorable risk-based remediation goals.
- Scope, cost, plan, schedule, execute, and report for assigned projects.
- Manage subcontractors, prepare purchase orders, and approve vendor invoices.
- Manage staff and assign resources to complete project tasks on budget and within the schedule.
- Develop work plans and health & safety plans.
- Coordinate with regulatory agencies, subcontractors, and clients to execute decommissioning projects, biological restoration, site investigation, and remediation projects.
- Oversee and perform field investigations that include multi-media sampling (air, water, soil) and decommissioning planning.
- Manage and evaluate data for regulatory compliance with local, state, and federal standards.
- Evaluate remedial alternatives for soil, groundwater, sediment, and indoor air impacts.
- Oversee and perform remedial activities for impacted soil (excavation, in-situ treatment, etc.), groundwater (extraction, in-situ treatment, etc.), and vapor (indoor air mitigation system, engineering controls, etc.).
- Prepare investigation summary, remedy implementation, performance monitoring, and compliance reports.
Qualifications:
- BS degree in Geology or a related field.
- 7+ years of relevant experience.
- Strong oral and written communication skills to effectively interact with clients, regulatory agencies, and project teams.
- Strong technical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail, accuracy, and completeness.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to conduct fieldwork in inclement weather or for long hours.
- Acceptable driving record and a strong commitment to safe operations.
- Strong organizational skills.
- 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification and a PG license.
What We Offer:
- Industry-leading 401(k) retirement plan, including a 6% discretionary match
- Paid time off including vacation, flex, sick, paid family medical leave, and holiday pay
- Comprehensive health insurance program (medical, dental, vision, and prescription)
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth
- A collaborative and inclusive work environment
- Mentoring and opportunities for professional advancement
- Best-in-class safety culture
The salary information shown below is a general guideline ONLY. Salaries are based on candidates' experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary pay range: $90,000 – $120,000
This position will remain open until a qualified candidate has been selected.
About Us:
Trihydro Corporation is a national engineering and environmental consulting firm. Our team values integrity and collaboration to complete meaningful projects that make a difference for our clients and communities. We are looking for a talented and hard-working individual to join our team.