Geologist jobs in Sarasota, FL

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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Staff Geologist
  • Terracon Consultants, Inc.
  • Sarasota, FL FULL_TIME

  • Job Description
    General Responsibilities:
    Evaluate and interpret subsurface field and sampling data including soil and groundwater to develop conclusions concerning the environmental and geologic site conditions. Generate subsurface maps and cross-sections and collaborate with engineering and environmental scientist staff on projects. Oversee field monitoring and testing of soils including boring investigations and soil type classification. Interpret soil, bedrock and groundwater elevation and quality data. Prepare written plans and reports related to site investigations, assessments and remediation activities. Projects may include construction projects focusing on earthwork and structural foundations; well design and sampling; environmental assessments including Phase I/II site assessments; seismic risk assessments.

    Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
    • Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
    • Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
    • Proficient Geologist/ Hydrogeologist responsible for conducting site testing and making recommendations for systems design on smaller projects of minimal complexity.
    • May assist more senior Geologists on large, more complex projects.
    • Performs site visits, field observations and field data collection or assignments.
    • Implements technical requirements to complete client projects by directing and supervising field staff to sample, test and collect data and/or document site activities.
    • Responsible for developing written proposals to clients for approval by senior level professionals.
    • Evaluates moderately complex laboratory and field data and assembles in written reports.
    • May serve as team member or participate in meetings and communications with client pertaining to specific projects/tasks.
    • May oversee work performed by lower level Geologists/Hydrogeologists.
    Requirements:
    • Bachelor's degree in Geology, Hydrogeology or related field and a minimum of 3 years' experience.
    • Master's degree preferred.
    • Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.
    Preferred Certification:
    • Certification in field of expertise.

    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.

     

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Senior Scientist
  • Bausch + Lomb
  • Sarasota, FL
  • Bausch + Lomb (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) is a leading global eye health company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of ...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mid-Sr Level Environmental Scientist/Geologist
  • Groundwater and Environmental Svcs.
  • Pinellas Park, FL
  • Job Description Job Description Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES), an industry leader with a reputation f...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental Engineer Intern (Summer 2024)
  • Stantec
  • Tampa, FL
  • Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit,...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mid-Sr Level Environmental Scientist/Geologist
  • Groundwater and Environmental Svcs.
  • Pinellas Park, FL
  • Job Description Job Description Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES), an industry leader with a reputation f...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental Engineer Intern (Summer 2024)
  • Stantec
  • Tampa, FL
  • Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit,...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Geologist or Environmental Scientist - Entry to Mid Level
  • Groundwater and Environmental Svcs.
  • Pinellas Park, FL
  • Job Description Job Description Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES), an industry leader with a reputation f...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Geologist or Environmental Scientist - Entry to Mid Level
  • Groundwater and Environmental Svcs.
  • Pinellas Park, FL
  • Job Description Job Description Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES), an industry leader with a reputation f...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Laboratory Assistant
  • HealthCare Support
  • Sarasota, FL
  • Clinical Laboratory Assistant HealthCare Support is actively seeking a Clinical Laboratory Assistant to fill an opening ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Sarasota (/ˌsærəˈsoʊtə/) is a city in Sarasota County on the southwestern coast of the U.S. state of Florida. The area is renowned for its cultural and environmental amenities, beaches, resorts, and the Sarasota School of Architecture. The city is at the southern end of the Tampa Bay Area, north of Fort Myers and Punta Gorda. Its official limits include Sarasota Bay and several barrier islands between the bay and the Gulf of Mexico. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, in 2013 Sarasota had a population of 53,326. In 1986 it became designated as a certified local government. Sarasota is a prin...
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Income Estimation for Geologist jobs
$47,043 to $57,221
Sarasota, Florida area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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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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