Geologist 1 (2027 New Graduates!)
CDM Smith
- Location
- Concord, California
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- New Grad
- Salary
- $107.0k/yr
- Sponsorship
- Sponsors visa
- Posted
- 6h ago
About this role
Company Overview Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! Join Us! CDM Smith – where amazing career journeys unfold. Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it’s a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family. Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.
Job Description
CDM Smith is looking for an entry-level Geologist to join our Environmental Services Group in Concord, CA. As part of our team, you will perform basic site investigations, geologic and seismic evaluations, and hydrogeologic analyses (such as aquifer test analysis, geochemical analysis, geotechnical analysis, and contaminant transport analysis) in both surface and subsurface geologic conditions related to contaminant assessments. Your tasks may include lithologic and geophysical well logging, water sampling, surface geological mapping, aquifer performance testing, soils characterization, and data compilation and evaluation. You will prepare cross sections, iso-contour and iso-concentration maps, and perform QA/QC analyses. You will develop draft evaluations and calculations to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and ensure that firm policies and practices are followed on all projects. You could attend conferences and/or contribute to the firm’s Technical Knowledge Management (TKM) by developing white papers and technical design documentation for new or special case designs for publication in technical journals. Skills & Abilities Basic Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices. Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.). Communications skills. Basic knowledge of scientific methods and processes.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Science or related discipline. 0 years. Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree. Amount of Travel Required 20% - 40% Driving Requirements An appropriate and valid driver's license is required.
EEO Statement
We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Background Check and Drug Testing Information CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred