Geologist jobs in Saginaw, MI

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/SCIENTIST – ENVIROMENTAL
  • 611 Parsons Transportation Group
  • Breckenridge, MI FULL_TIME
  • In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for. Job Description: We celebrate 80 years supporting global initiatives in infrastructure, water, energy, power, renewables, environmental, healthcare, education, and communications. Parsons is a great place to express yourself, expand your career, and apply your energy and dedication to building a better world. Through our construction and environmental services, we’ve built a stellar reputation to match our world-class projects. Now let us help you build your career today. We are looking for a Geologist (or related field) that exhibits great problem-solving skills and a “can do” approach. In this role, you will work with a team of experts, supporting various environmental projects, that includes soil, sediment, and groundwater remediation, from initial investigations through remediation and site closeouts. Under general supervision, performs a variety of general geological and environmental field tasks and office reporting, by applying standard environmental techniques and analyses. A candidate at this level applies experience and increasing proficiency in the use of environmental assessment and remediation, practices, and company policies. Some assignments involve the use of computer software applications (e.g., spreadsheets, GIS, CAD, etc.) Willingness to relocate to central Michigan is required and willingness to travel on occasion is desired, but not necessary for the immediate role. What You'll Be Doing: Performs various project related field and office tasks requiring the application of standard environmental principles and practices. Independently performs site investigations and environmental media sampling including but not limited to soil, surface water, groundwater, sediment; soil boring and monitoring well installation; geotechnical drilling; monitoring well development; low-flow groundwater sampling; soil gas sampling; monitoring well slug testing; soil borehole logging; excavation oversight; contractor oversight. Responsible for the application of and conformance with company and client health and safety programs while performing or overseeing tasks. Assist in the preparation of project planning and task documentation including safety assessments, scope of work document, field task summary documents, file management. Coordinate and plan multiple events simultaneously ensuring all project stake holders are properly engaged. Analyzes and interprets environmental sample analysis results within the context of the site-specific setting and project objectives. Develops technical documents and assists in completing reports on finished field work. Assist in the preparation of geologic maps and cross sections, which may include potentiometric surface maps and hydrographs. Capable of working independently at project sites to complete a scope of work and communicating status back to project personnel. Take direction from senior managers on different projects. Able to communicate effectively (written and verbal) with project personnel, co-workers, clients, and subcontractors. Position involves report writing and e-mail communication; as such and it is preferable that the applicant enjoys these activities. Applicant must possess good writing skills and attention to detail, for preparation of project reports and plans. Position requires occasional over-time and is compensated for their time. Preferred Education /Experience: 4-year degree in Geology, Petroleum Geology, Environmental Engineering, Soil Science, or other Environmental Science-related field and 3 years of experience performing the tasks outlined in the above Specific Responsibilities. Oil & Gas well drilling/exploration/abandonment experience a plus. Skills/Competencies: Working knowledge of software typically used in environmental analyses and reporting is required. OSHA HAZWOPER 40-HR training a plus Working knowledge of Michigan environmental regulatory programs (Part 201, 213, 615) is a plus. Perform operation and maintenance of various types of monitoring/remediation systems (leachate collection/pump and treat/air sparge/recovery/etc) a plus. Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Not Applicable/None This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team. For more than 75 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in diverse, collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see new possibilities. Salary Range: $52,700.00 - $92,200.00 We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! This position requires a Fit for Duty exam as part of the job requirements. Successful completion of this exam(s) will be required post offer acceptance, prior to you being able to continue in the hiring process and onboarding. The position may require a COVID vaccination or an approved accommodation/exemption for a disability/medical condition or religious belief as required by customer requirements and some cases federal, state, provincial or local mandates. Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ . We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY! Founded in 1944, Parsons Corporation, a digitally enabled solutions provider, is focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. From Earth to outer space, we deliver tomorrow’s solutions today. Equipped with the capabilities required to take on any defense, intelligence, or critical infrastructure challenge, our agile, innovative, and disruptive approach enables us to deliver solutions at the speed of relevance. Our people are our greatest asset. We strive to be an employer of choice that engages employees in the community and creates rewarding career paths to cultivate a resilient workforce that is ready for the future. For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
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Associate Geologist/Scientist
  • 611 Parsons Transportation Group
  • Breckenridge, MI FULL_TIME
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About Saginaw, Michigan

Saginaw (/ˈsæɡɪnɔː/) is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the seat of Saginaw County. The city of Saginaw and Saginaw County are both located in the area known as Mid-Michigan or Central Michigan. The city of Saginaw is located adjacent to Saginaw Charter Township and is considered part of the Tri-City area, along with neighboring Bay City and Midland. The Saginaw County MSA had a population of 196,542 in 2013. The city is also the largest municipality within the Saginaw, Midland, and Bay City Metropolitan Area. The city of Saginaw was a thriving lumber town in the 19th century and an i...
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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.
November 18, 2019
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A geologist researches the earth’s surface and materials.
November 08, 2019
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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).
October 30, 2019