Terracon - Concord, CA
posted about 1 month ago
About the position
The position involves evaluating and interpreting subsurface field and sampling data, including soil and groundwater, to develop conclusions concerning environmental and geologic site conditions. The role requires generating subsurface maps and cross-sections and collaborating with engineering and environmental scientist staff on various projects. Responsibilities include overseeing field monitoring and testing of soils, conducting boring investigations, and classifying soil types. The candidate will interpret soil, bedrock, and groundwater elevation and quality data, and 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, and seismic risk assessments.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and interpret subsurface field and sampling data including soil and groundwater.
- Generate subsurface maps and cross-sections.
- 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.
- Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects.
- Participate in pre-task planning and report any safety issues or concerns to management.
- Maintain quality standards on all projects.
- Conduct site visits, field observations and field data collection.
- Assist in the collection and analysis of data from sampling, reports, maps, drawings, tests and aerial photographs.
- Conduct water, soil and other sampling.
- Implement technical requirements to complete client projects by directing field staff.
- Outline required investigative programs by selecting proper techniques for site studies.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Geology, Hydrogeology or related field.
- Minimum of 1 year related experience.
- Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.
Nice-to-haves
- Certification in field of expertise.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Education reimbursement
- Various bonus programs
