Soil Scientist jobs in Inglewood, CA
Soil Scientist studies, investigates, and conducts experiments on different soil/plant types to determine use capabilities of soils, and effects of alternative practices on soil productivity. Applies a wide range concepts, practices, and procedures from two or more specialized fields of science, such as agronomy, soil science, forestry, or agriculture. Being a Soil Scientist may require a bachelor's degree in agricultural sciences or a related field with at least 5 years of work experience. May direct the work of a small group of employees. Additionally, Soil Scientist relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Typically reports to a senior manager and may be considered the lead for a specific area or unit. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Soil Technician II
- Ag Jobs
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Santa Clarita, CA
PART_TIME
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Soil Technician II
Department: Santa Clarita-CA
Employment Type: Part Time
Location: Santa Clarita, CA
Reporting To: Greg Ludwig
Compensation: $24.00 - $30.00 / hour
Description
We are Leighton, a Verdantas company!
Leighton boasts a 62-year legacy providing innovative geotechnical, geologic, environmental, materials testing, and special inspection solutions to local municipalities, public agencies, and private clients across southern California. The Leighton difference lies in our expertise, our passion, and, most importantly, our people. Together with Verdantas, we are committed to supporting our clients with sustainable, high-quality, value-added services. Be a part of building the next great comprehensive environmental, energy, water, and civil infrastructure consulting firm. Partner with your peers and leaders to make a lasting, positive impact on society through some unique projects affecting our clients and our communities.
We are seeking an experienced and talented Soil Technician II to join our Southern California team for our Santa Clarita office. This is a non-exempt position.
Responsibilities:- Confirm adherence to the approved project geotechnical reports, building codes, and regulatory agency grading ordinances during grading and construction
- Prepare and review field paperwork, maps, and test sheets and submit them daily/weekly, as required
- Effectively communicate with contractors, surveyors, clients, project managers, and supervisor
- Communicate frequently with project manager and other technicians to remain informed about current projects
- Communicate project progress and special situations or problems daily to direct supervisor and project manager
- Attend tailgate safety meetings, loss prevention meetings, and other required meetings
- Follow company policies, procedures and safety protocols
Qualifications:- High School Diploma, GED
- 4-year college degree in Earth Science or Engineering is a plus
- 5 years of soil and concrete testing experience or equivalent
- Ability to write daily reports
- Ability to read, analyze and interpret design plans and project instructions
- Detail oriented and desire to learn technical skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Must be able to carry up to 50 lbs. regularly and up to 80 lbs. occasionally with or without accommodation, sometimes over substantial distances
- Nuclear moisture density gauge operator certification (required)
- Must have a valid driver's license and a good driving record
- Must have your own vehicle with an ability to go off-road on undeveloped property
Preferred Certifications:- American Concrete Institute (ACI) Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade 1 Certification
- Caltrans Certifications: CTM 125, 216, 231, 375, 504, 518, 523, 533, 539 and 540
- 40 Hour Hazwoper Training
Benefits:- Flexible Work Environment
- Paid Parental Leave
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off Holidays
Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance - regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.
Verdantas is an EOE race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/vet - 25 Days Ago
Production - Soil Sorter
- Ag Jobs
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Lancaster, CA
FULL_TIME
- ResponsibilitiesMission Linen Supply is currently accepting online applications for Production Staff - Soil Sorter. The Production Staff are responsible for industrial laundry production flow activiti...
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Climate change impact on global soil moisture distribution
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
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Pasadena, CA
FULL_TIME
- Description The accumulated spaceborne observations at low microwave frequencies enable soil moisture retrieval with reasonable spatial resolution since 2002. This results in a timescale which is appl...
- 2 Months Ago
Data Scientist
- AE Studio
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Los Angeles, CA
FULL_TIME
- AE Studio is an LA-based company focused on increasing human agency while maintaining our ineffable culture and whimsy. If the work diminishes agency, we may simply decide to “eff” it after all. In ou...
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Data Scientist
- West Advanced Technologies, Inc.
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Los Angeles, CA
FULL_TIME
- Job DetailsJob Title: Data Scientist Location: Alhambra, CA, 91803 Duration: 12 Months Job Description Skills Preferred Strong knowledge and technical expertise in standards and technologies to suppor...
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Postdoctoral Scientist
- Jobs for Humanity
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Manhattan, CA
FULL_TIME
- Job Description Job DescriptionWhen the work you do every single day has a crucial impact on the lives of others, every effort, every detail, and every second matters. This shared culture of happiness...
- 22 Days Ago
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Assistant Geologist
- TERRACON
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Carson, CA
- Job Description General Responsibilities: Evaluate and interpret subsurface field and sampling data including soil and g...
- 5/1/2024 12:00:00 AM
Environmental EIT
- RemotelyHR
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Orange, CA
- Note: RemotelyHR is hiring on behalf of A-Tech Consulting. Who we are: A-Tech Consulting, Inc. (A-Tech) is a premier, fu...
- 5/1/2024 12:00:00 AM
Laboratory Analyst II - Wet Chemistry
- Enthalpy Analytical
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Orange, CA
- ABOUT YOU Are you passionate about the environment and ready to join an inclusive work environment, committed to leading...
- 5/1/2024 12:00:00 AM
Laboratory Assistant - SVOA (2nd Shift)
- Enthalpy Analytical
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Orange, CA
- ABOUT YOU Are you passionate about the environment and ready to join an inclusive work environment, committed to leading...
- 4/30/2024 12:00:00 AM
Staff Professional / Environmental Site Assessment
- Kleinfelder Inc
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Los Angeles, CA
- Job Description: Take Your Environmental Career to the Next Level Are you ready to be challenged, make a difference, and...
- 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Environmental Engineer
- Arcadis
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Irvine, CA
- Job Description Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solut...
- 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM
Remote Sensing Scientist
- Land IQ
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Los Angeles, CA
- Land IQ, LLC is seeking a Remote Sensing Scientist in its Sacramento, California office with a specialization in data dr...
- 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM
Geologist
- Essel Environmental
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Santa Ana, CA
- Essel, a leading environmental services company dedicated to providing innovative solutions for our clients is currently...
- 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Inglewood, California
Inglewood is a city in southwestern Los Angeles County, California in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the city had a population of 109,673. It was incorporated on February 14, 1908. The city is in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles Stadium at Hollywood Park is currently under construction in the city and, when completed around 2020, will be the new home of both the National Football League's Los Angeles Rams and Los Angeles Chargers. The city is also close to Los Angeles International Airport....
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Income Estimation for Soil Scientist jobs
$70,395 to $109,154
Inglewood, California area prices
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What does a Soil Scientist do?
Soil Scientist in Newark, NJ
In either case, the certification enhances the credibility of your soil science practice and demonstrates your knowledgeable of current industry standards.
December 25, 2019
Soil Scientist in Des Moines, IA
More importantly, you’ll be providing expert advice directly to professionals from other fields, such as archaeologists, agricultural consultants, conservationists, forensic scientists, hydrologists, petrologists and construction engineers.
February 12, 2020
Soil Scientist in Memphis, TN
You are required to pass the Fundamentals of Soil Science Exam, which is administered twice a year by the Council of Soil Science.
January 30, 2020