Geologist jobs in Perth Amboy, NJ
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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Field Geophysicist/Geologist
- Terracon Consultants, Inc.
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South Plainfield, NJ
FULL_TIME
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Job Description
General Responsibilities:
This opening is for an entry-level geophysicist who will work primarily out of Terracon's Northern New Jersey and Philadelphia offices. The successful candidate, who must have a degree in a geology or civil engineering discipline, will be trained to perform basic geophysical field surveys (e.g., electrical resistivity, ground penetrating radar and utility locating), and to observe and document geotechnical and geologic investigations (e.g., test borings, test pits, etc.) on project sites that will generally be located throughout Eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Southern New York.
Essential Role and Responsibilities:- Maintain quality standards on all projects.
- Apply sound engineering or geologic principles in all aspects of work.
- Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing as required, to supervisors, clients, contractors and other outside parties.
- Be proficient with Microsoft Office and 2D AutoCAD and be fully capable of learning and operating company-developed desktop and mobile applications needed to carry out day-to-day activities.
- Work under the supervision and guidance of Terracon professional engineers and senior geophysicists.
- Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects, participate in pre-task planning and report any safety issues or concerns to management.
- Bachelor's degree in geology, engineering geology, geological engineering or civil engineering.
- Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.
- Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Geology (FG) or Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam
- College course work or on-the-job training related to basic geophysical field survey methods.
About Terracon
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 6,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 175 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.
Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
EEO Statement
Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status. - Just Posted
Environmental Scientist/ Engineer/Geologist [400-Redbank]
- NewFields Princeton, LLC
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Red Bank, NJ
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionPosition: Environmental Scientist/Engineer/GeologistClassification: ExemptStatus: Full-timeLocation: Red Bank, NJCompensation: $70,000 annually; BOEJob Description Summary:NewFields is seek...
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Senior-Level Environmental Hydrologist, Hydrogeologist or Geologist (PG)
- TechLaw
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Edison, NJ
FULL_TIME
- Senior-Level Environmental Hydrologist, Hydrogeologist or Geologist (PG) About the company: TechLaw recognizes that our company is successful because of its people. We share with our employees a visio...
- 1 Month Ago
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Environmental Scientist/Geologist
- Apex Companies Llc
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Iselin, NJ
- Job Description Job Description Position: Geologist/Environmental Engineer (Considering various career levels)Industry: ...
- 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Geologist / Scientist I
- Roux Associates, Inc.
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Somerset, NJ
- Job Title Senior Geologist / Scientist I Job Type Regular Full Time Education Bachelor's Degree Category Scientific Job ...
- 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM
Sediment Remediation Modeler (Engineer, Scientist or Geologist)
- CDM Smith
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Edison, NJ
- **37090BR** **Requisition ID:** 37090BR **Business Unit:** TSU **Job Description:** CDM Smith's Environmental Services G...
- 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM
Mid Level Staff Geologist/Environmental Scientist
- Groundwater and Environmental Svcs.
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Farmingdale, NJ
- Job Description Job Description Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES), an industry leader with a reputation f...
- 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
Environmental Scientist/Geologist
- Apex Companies, LLC
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Iselin, NJ
- Description Position: Geologist/Environmental Engineer (Considering various career levels) Industry: Science Technical L...
- 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
Mid-Level Environmental Scientist/Geologist/Engineer
- AKRF, Inc.
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New York, NY
- Job Description Job Description Founded in 1981, AKRF is an award-winning consulting firm with 300 professionals bringin...
- 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
Associate Level GeoScientist I - Parsippany NJ
- Tetra Tech, Inc.
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Parsippany, NJ
- Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future...
- 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM
Mid-Level Geologist/Environmental Scientist
- HDR
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Woodcliff Lake, NJ
- About Us At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most ...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Perth Amboy, New Jersey
Perth Amboy is a city in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. The City of Perth Amboy is part of the New York metropolitan area. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population was 50,814, reflecting an increase of 3,511 (+7.4%) from the 47,303 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 5,336 (+12.7%) from the 41,967 counted in the 1990 Census. Perth Amboy has a Hispanic majority population. In the 2010 census, persons of "Hispanic, Latino or Spanish origin" made up 78.1% of the population, second to Union City at 84.7%. Perth Amboy is known as the "City by t...
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Income Estimation for Geologist jobs
$55,614 to $67,651
Perth Amboy, New Jersey area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago
were up 1.5% from a year ago
What does a Geologist do?
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Many Geologists seek and obtain a master’s or doctoral degree in their respective areas of study to increase their employment options.
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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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