• Pittsburgh, PA
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30+ days ago

Job Description

Geologist

Position Summary

We are seeking a Geologist to support geological investigations, site assessments, environmental studies, and resource evaluation projects. The Geologist will collect, analyze, and interpret geological data to support project planning, regulatory compliance, environmental stewardship, and operational objectives. This role requires strong analytical skills, field experience, and the ability to communicate technical findings effectively to clients, stakeholders, and project teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct geological field investigations, site assessments, and sampling activities.
  • Collect, analyze, and interpret geological, geotechnical, hydrological, and environmental data.
  • Prepare technical reports, maps, cross-sections, and presentations.
  • Evaluate soil, rock, groundwater, and mineral characteristics to support project objectives.
  • Assist with environmental permitting, regulatory compliance, and remediation projects.
  • Utilize GIS, geological modeling, and data management software to support analysis and reporting.
  • Coordinate with engineers, environmental scientists, project managers, and regulatory agencies.
  • Monitor field activities and ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies.
  • Support drilling programs, sample logging, and subsurface investigations as needed.
  • Maintain accurate project documentation and records.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, Environmental Geology, or a related field.
  • Master's degree preferred for advanced technical roles.
  • Professional Geologist (PG) certification preferred where applicable.
  • Experience with geological mapping, field investigations, and data interpretation.
  • Knowledge of environmental regulations and permitting processes is a plus.
  • Proficiency with GIS software, geological modeling tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Willingness to travel and perform fieldwork in varying environmental conditions.

Preferred Skills

  • Geological mapping and stratigraphic interpretation.
  • Environmental site assessments and remediation support.
  • Groundwater and hydrogeological investigations.
  • Soil and rock classification.
  • Data analysis and technical report preparation.
  • Project management and client interaction experience.

Work Environment

This position may involve a combination of office and field-based work, including travel to project sites, construction locations, industrial facilities, and undeveloped terrain. Candidates should be comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions and capable of performing field activities safely and efficiently.


Numbers & Facts

LocationPittsburgh, PA
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Company Size20 to 49 employees
Year Founded2001
Websitehttp://www.topgunstaffinginc.com
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Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Constructionunmatched
  • Corporate Policiesunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • Data Managementunmatched
  • Data Modelingunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Drillingunmatched
  • Earth Sciencesunmatched
  • Environmental Complianceunmatched
  • Environmental Engineeringunmatched
  • Environmental Impactunmatched
  • Environmental Regulationsunmatched
  • Environmental Sciencesunmatched
  • Environmental Site Assessment (ESA)unmatched
  • Field Mappingunmatched
  • Geographic Information System Softwareunmatched
  • Geographic Information Systems (GIS)unmatched
  • Geological Mappingunmatched
  • Geologyunmatched
  • Geology Softwareunmatched
  • Hydrogeologyunmatched
  • Hydrologyunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Mine Waterunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Project Evaluationunmatched
  • Project Planningunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Reporting Skillsunmatched
  • Safety Complianceunmatched
  • Safety Standardsunmatched
  • Site Evaluationunmatched
  • Software Administrationunmatched
  • Soil Mechanicsunmatched
  • Soil Scienceunmatched
  • Stewardshipunmatched
  • Subsurface/Underground Explorationunmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

About Company

Top Gun staffing is a leading provider of Engineering an IT staffing services enabling organizations to more effectively recruit and retain employees. We work with each client on an individual basis to develop the staffing program that best suits their unique needs. Top Gun has a strong history of successfully placing candidates at all skill levels and expertise.

Our core competency and focus is finding outstanding permanent placement candidates to help you succeed, and we take pride in delivering the best candidates to our clients. With staffing solutions from Top Gun, you have a partner with a track record of providing the best available talent in the marketplace.

Starting as a small firm in 2001, we have grown to be a staffing leader, connecting top talent with companies around the world. Our clients are small and large A/E, Manufacturing, Research & Development and IT companies across the United States, Canada, Eastern Europe and Asia.

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