Staff Geologist 2

Haley & Aldrich

The Role

Overview

Conduct field investigations, data analysis, and reporting as a geologist.

Key Responsibilities

  • cost estimating
  • report writing
  • field qc
  • data management
  • site characterization
  • field investigations

Tasks

-Assist with the development of technical scopes of work and cost estimating for proposal efforts on small- to medium-sized tasks or project opportunities. -Draft technical sections of project communications and reports. -Conduct basic construction observation, including quality control documentation and field testing tasks. -Support field data organization, reduction, and synthesis. -Use the results of field investigations such as subsurface explorations, monitoring well construction, field sampling and other work to support site characterization. -Perform all work in accordance with company and client Health & Safety protocols. -Independently conduct field investigations and assessments of soil, soil vapor, groundwater, surface water, etc., using approved industry standard procedures. -Apply academic training and use computer software to perform calculations and evaluation of available site data. -Prepare and maintain accurate and detailed documentation of activities both in the field and during data evaluation.

Requirements

  • geology degree
  • geologist‑in‑training
  • hazwoper
  • office 365
  • technical writing
  • 2+ years

What You Bring

-Bachelor’s degree in Geology or related field. -Geologist-in-Training certificate. -Able to work independently or with minimal direction in performing tasks and assignments under the direction of senior staff. -OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER training. -Master’s degree in Geology or related field. -Experience with Microsoft Office 365 software. -Proficient technical writing, verbal communication, reasoning, and time-management skills. -Able to meet the physical requirements of the position: lift 50 lbs., traverse unstable/sloping sites and landscapes, work outside in a range of weather conditions, and have the stamina for moderate physical activity for the majority of field working hours. -Able to travel to work locations that may require overnight stays. -Minimum 2+ years of related experience.

The Company

About Haley & Aldrich

-Pioneered soil and foundation engineering in New England. -Grew from a small regional practice to a national consultancy. -Excels in environmental and geotechnical scopes—like contamination cleanup, groundwater remediation, and underground engineering. -Serves diverse sectors—from airports and energy storage to government and industrial facilities. -Known for lean‑informed, stakeholder‑savvy approaches that manage regulatory, community, and technical challenges. -Notable achievements include developing small‑footprint groundwater remediation tech and large‑scale hazardous waste removal.

Sector Specialisms

Aerospace

Education

Healthcare

Cultural Institutions

Energy

Environmental Trusts

Government Infrastructure

Industrial

Manufacturing

Mining

Real Estate Developers