Geologist

Arcadis

Sacramento, CA, United States
Base: $55,200 - $82,800; bonus/equity: not specifi...
On-site
Bachelor's degree in geology or engineering
Fieldwork including soil and groundwater sampling
Strong written and oral communication skills
Arcadis is seeking an Entry-Level Geologist for their Resilience Environment team in Sacramento, CA, with a start date in Summer 2026. The role involves both fieldwork and office tasks, focusing on environmental site characterization and remediation, and requires strong communication skills and adaptability

Job Summary

  • This entry-level position involves assisting Project Managers in planning environmental site characterization and remediation tasks.
  • Candidates will receive training on overseeing drilling, groundwater well installation, and vapor intrusion surveys while maintaining strict health and safety standards.
  • The role offers a competitive salary range of $55,200 to $82,800 along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 15 days of PTO.

Matching Summary

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Arcadis is seeking an Entry-Level Geologist for their Resilience Environment team in Sacramento, CA, with a start date in Summer 2026. The role involves both fieldwork and office tasks, focusing on environmental site characterization and remediation, and requires strong communication skills and adaptability.

Salary

Base: $55,200 - $82,800; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401K, 15 days PTO, paid holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Geology or Engineering
  • Fieldwork including soil and groundwater sampling
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and in teams
  • Willingness to travel up to 75% initially

Nice-to-have

  • Master of Science degree in related field
  • Adaptable creative problem solver
  • Self-motivated with independent thinking
  • Experience with subcontractor oversight
  • Interest in sustainable design solutions

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's of Science in Geology, Engineering, or related field
  • Current OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training (Preferred)
  • Graduating in May 2026 encouraged to apply

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