Field Geologist

Join DLZ Corporation - A Leader in Engineering and Design!

DLZ Corporation is a nationally recognized, award-winning, multidisciplinary firm providing top-notch engineering and architectural design services, construction management, surveying, right-of-way acquisition, and materials testing.

Our commitment to excellence, innovation, and community has made us one of the top design firms in the Midwest. We focus on exceeding our clients' expectations while fostering an environment that challenges our employees and propels their careers to the next level.

DLZ Corporation has an exciting Field Geologist / Civil Engineer / Earth Scientist for Subsurface Exploration opportunity in Bridgeville, PA.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITY:

• Coordinate field drilling activities with drill crews and complete work per provided instructions.
• Perform reconnaissance of the job sites and layout borings.
• Collect and classify soil and rock samples for a wide range of geotechnical projects, such as roadways, dams, airports, tunnels, buildings, and other civil engineering structures.
• Transport and submit samples to the laboratory according to project-specified procedures.
• Supervise and conduct on-site field monitoring such as packer permeability testing, soil resistivity tests, infiltration testing, and pressure meter testing
• Supervise and conduct the installation and monitoring of field instrumentation inclinometers, piezometers, and digital sensors.
• Coordinate and oversee utility clearance prior to drilling operations.
• Maintain an accurate daily activity log to document the day's field activities.
• Communicate field observations, condition changes, and daily production information to the Project Manager.
• Assist Driller or Driller's Helper in performing drilling activities as needed.
• Possess aptitude to act as a positive representative of the company and its core values.
• Perform all work safely and responsibly, in accordance with the Health and Safety Plan.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, or Engineering Required.
• Relevant experience preferred.
• CADD, gINT, GIS, and other related geologic, civil engineering, materials testing experience is a plus.
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug, background, and driving record checks.
• Able to perform manual labor in inclement weather conditions and ability to travel and stay out-of-town as required.
• Perform all work in a safe and responsible manner, in accordance with DLZ's Health and Safety Plan.

Investing in Your Future: Our Comprehensive Benefits Package

At DLZ, we are committed to supporting the professional growth of our employees and fostering a collaborative and rewarding work environment. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• Health savings account (HSA)
• 401(k) options (Traditional and Roth)
• Paid parental leave
• Life & AD&D insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Wellness program with reimbursement benefits

Join Our Inclusive and Diverse Team!

DLZ is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where all individuals, regardless of background, are respected and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. Employment decisions are based on business needs, merit, and qualifications, without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

In compliance with federal regulations, DLZ does not engage in any programs or practices that provide preferences or discriminate based on race, gender, national origin, or other protected categories. We are committed to ensuring a non-discriminatory workplace in line with all applicable laws and regulations. #LI-DM1