Geologits (RG) / Certified Engineering Geologist (CEG)

Description

• Serve as a senior technical resource for geological and engineering geology services on land development and public improvement projects.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, regulators, and project partners as a trusted technical advisor.
• Collaborate with civil engineering, land use planning, surveying, and natural resources teams to deliver integrated project solutions.
• Provide expert input related to soils, rock, groundwater conditions, slope stability, seismic hazards, and earthwork constraints.
• Assist in identifying opportunities to expand geological services within existing and new land development clients.
• Perform and oversee geological evaluations including site reconnaissance, geologic hazard assessments, subsurface interpretation, grading feasibility evaluations, and site suitability analyses.
• Provide technical guidance and informal mentorship to junior staff and project teams.
• Support business development efforts by contributing to proposals, scopes of work, fee estimates, and technical approaches.
• Interpret subsurface data (borings, test pits, CPTs, field mapping) and collaborate with geotechnical engineers to support design and permitting.
• Participate in project kickoff meetings, internal coordination efforts, and client meetings to represent geological considerations.
• Perform site visits and field observations to evaluate soil and groundwater conditions.
• Prepare, review, and contribute to geological and geotechnical reports, technical memoranda, exhibits, and recommendations.

Requirements

We are seeking an experienced Registered Geologist (RG) or Certified Engineering Geologist (CEG) to support and expand our geological services within the Geotechnical Engineering team. This role will focus on technical leadership, project delivery, client support, and service growth for projects throughout the pacific northwest.

• Proven experience preparing and reviewing technical reports and communicating findings to clients and agencies.
• Strong understanding of geologic hazards, soil and rock behavior, groundwater conditions, and regulatory requirements.
• Registered Geologist (RG), Certified Engineering Geologist (CEG) preferred (or ability to obtain licensure within 6 months).
• Familiarity with local jurisdiction permitting and review processes.
• 8 or more years of experience in geology or geotechnical consulting, preferably supporting land development projects.
• Experience working on land development projects in the Pacific Northwest.
• Experience with GIS, subsurface data management tools, and geotechnical/geologic analysis software.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, Geological Engineering, or a related field.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary consulting environment.

Benefits

• Weekly Team Lunches: Take a break and recharge with your teammates—we believe food brings people together.
• Real Collaboration: Join a team that brings diverse perspectives together to solve complex challenges with creativity, curiosity, and a shared commitment to quality.
• Respect for Your Time: We value work-life balance and offer generous PTO and a supportive environment that helps you manage both personal and professional responsibilities.
• Benefits That Care: You’ll have access to health coverage that supports your total well-being—plus a 401(k) match, paid holidays, and more resources to help you thrive.
• Meaningful Growth: Whether you’re just starting out or looking to advance, we offer hands-on training, mentorship, and clear paths for professional development so you can grow with purpose.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance