Geologist jobs in Kansas City, MO

Geologist researches the formation, dissolution, and content of rock layers. Researches the effects of internal pressures, heat, water, pollution, and erosion. Being a Geologist studies variations in rock formations and densities to identify new mineral deposits. Estimates depth, quality and vastness of deposits. Additionally, Geologist tests mineral quality and purity to determine feasibility of mining. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Geologist typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Geologist
  • Tepa
  • Kansas, MO FULL_TIME
  • ABOUT THE TEPA COMPANIES

    The Tepa Companies are wholly owned subsidiaries of the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians. They deliver comprehensive and sustainable solutions to federal, state, local and private-sector clients throughout the United States. The tribally owned companies work independently and collaboratively to provide wide-ranging construction, engineering, environmental, industrial, staffing and technology services. Established in 2005, the Tepa Companies employ people in offices across the United States, including California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Missouri, and Texas.

    When you join Tepa Companies, you have the opportunity to expand your entrepreneurial skill set while growing professionally alongside the best in the industry. You will have the opportunity to impact your team, the organization as a whole and subsequently, our Tribe.

    We seek out top talent to provide the best services for our clients. We focus on being a responsible company for our employees and their families by creating a culture that reflects our core values and offering competitive pay and benefits packages. Tepa Companies is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity in the workforce.

    ABOUT THE JOB

    Tepa Companies is seeking a Geologist to provide technical expertise in environmental investigations and remediation, including site characterization, soil and groundwater sample collection, mapping groundwater elevations, developing geologic cross-sections, logging soil borings, IDW management, monitoring well installation oversight, and reporting. As an Geologist, you will work on multiple projects, maintain project schedules, and complete work safely and in accordance with approved work planning documents. You will also coordinate with clients, contractors, outside consultants, government agencies and internal staff.

    Job responsibilities include:
    • Site characterization of PFAS contaminated sites and development of conceptual site models (CSMs)
    • Provide qualitative and quantitative interpretation of subsurface conditions to support characterizing flow and contaminant migration pathways and assess impacts to remediation efforts
    • Assist with the preparation of work planning documents and associated deliverables
    • Perform geologic field investigations, mapping, and other data collection activities
    • Plan and manage subsurface field geologic site characterization tasks including drilling, synoptic well gauging, and test pit explorations
    • Design field data collection efforts and provide environmental data management, interpretation, and reporting deliverables
    • Review geologic samples and geologic unit identification, assign laboratory testing and prepare reports
    • Provide direction on the installation of soil borings and monitoring wells
    • Lead field sampling teams to complete long term monitoring activities, including groundwater sampling and site inspections
    • Assist with preparation of after action reports, remedial action completion reports, groundwater monitoring reports, site investigation reports and other data deliverables

    WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

    • Bachelor's Degree in Geology
    • 3-5 year of experience practicing geology or involvement with environmental investigation or remediation
    • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point
    • Experience in successful leadership of field sampling teams
    • Demonstrated professional judgment, consistency and attention to detail with track record of high quality work products
    • Demonstrated performance of independent analysis and demonstrated strong problem-solving and organizational skills
    • Strong oral and written communication skills
    • Experience preparing reports that demonstrate technical knowledge
    • Strong personal safety awareness
    • Passed ASBOG or FG and on track for PG Registration

    Preferred (not required):

    • Experience with mid-size, multi-disciplinary projects
    • Specialized computer skills including database applications, AutoCAD, GIS, groundwater modeling, and gINT


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  • 17 Days Ago

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Geologist
  • US Natural Resources Conservation Service
  • Kirksville, MO FULL_TIME
  • Duties Prepares geologic analysis services for land use categories as assigned by the supervisor. Applies geologic evaluation for a variety of practices related to the specific systems applied. Plans ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Lead Environmental Geologist
  • WSP Global
  • Kansas, MO FULL_TIME
  • Our Business We are a global leader in environmental consulting - made stronger with the recent acquisition of Wood’s Environment & Infrastructure business and Golder - with world-class expertise in e...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Researcher-S
  • H&R Block
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Job Description: Research and develop technical analysis related to tax issues for various tax development teams. Analyz...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Landfill Operations Management Trainee - Shawnee, KS
  • WM
  • Shawnee, KS
  • As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Landfill Operations Management Trainee - Shawnee, KS
  • WM
  • Shawnee, KS
  • As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Research - The Ward Family Heart Center (Cardiology)
  • Children's Mercy KC
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Thanks for your interest in Children's Mercy!: Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassio...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Neonatology Research Faculty (MD, PhD or MD/PhD)
  • Children's Mercy KC
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Thanks for your interest in Children's Mercy!: Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassio...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental Services Technician
  • Children's Mercy Kansas City
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Thanks for your interest in Children's Mercy! Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassion...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Public Assistance Disaster Recovery – Technical Specialist
  • AECOM
  • Kansas City, MO
  • **Company Description** **How will you make your mark?** At AECOM, our work in providing access to clean water enables c...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Public Assistance Disaster Recovery – Technical Specialist
  • AECOM
  • Kansas City, MO
  • **Company Description** **How will you make your mark?** At AECOM, our work in providing access to clean water enables c...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

Kansas City is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city had an estimated population of 488,943 in 2017, making it the 37th most-populous city in the United States. It is the central city of the Kansas City metropolitan area, which straddles the Kansas–Missouri state line. Kansas City was founded in the 1830s as a Missouri River port at its confluence with the Kansas River coming in from the west. On June 1, 1850 the town of Kansas was incorporated; shortly after came the establishment of the Kansas Territory. Confusion between the two ensued...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Geologist jobs
$48,428 to $58,905
Kansas City, Missouri area prices
were up 1.7% from a year ago

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A geologist researches the earth’s surface and materials.
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In addition, as a geologist you get a lot of random rocks brought to you hoping for special identification when it’s usually a common rock like an agate (quartz-polymorph).
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