Senior Professional Geologist — Environmental Consulting
Listed on 2026-01-18
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Science
Environmental Compliance, Geology / Geoscience -
Engineering
Environmental Compliance, Geology / Geoscience
Senior Professional Geologist — Environmental Consulting
Company
Harris and Lee Environmental Sciences has provided environmental due diligence, site investigation, and remediation services to a diverse client base for over 30 years. We offer full-time, part-time, and contract opportunities.
Location
Northern California (candidate must reside in Northern California). Primary focus: greater Bay Area. All work is Remote except for site work and regulatory agency visits, which require local travel.
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Professional Geologist to lead and support Phase II–IV site investigation, monitoring, and remediation projects. This role includes both supervisory responsibilities and hands‑on fieldwork. The ideal candidate will coordinate fieldwork, prepare technical reports, and communicate effectively with clients and regulators.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and execute Phase II, III, and IV investigations, monitoring programs, and remediation activities
- Perform/Supervise hands‑on fieldwork: sampling, logging, and site assessments
- Provide supervisory oversight of field teams and subcontractors; mentor junior staff
- Design sampling plans, oversee QA/QC, and ensure data integrity
- Analyze geological and environmental data, interpret results, and prepare clear technical reports
- Coordinate with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies; represent the firm at site visits and meetings
- Conduct ASTM E1527‑compliant Phase I Environmental Site Assessments
- Contribute to project planning, budgeting, and proposal development
- Current, active California Professional Geologist license — mandatory
- Must Reside in Northern California, Greater Bay Area — mandatory
- Proven experience with Phase II–IV investigations, monitoring, and remediation projects
- Experience performing ASTM E1527‑compliant Phase I ESAs
- Demonstrated ability to supervise field teams and perform hands‑on fieldwork
- Strong written and verbal communication and professional demeanor
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Ability to travel to local job sites throughout the Bay Area and Northern California
- Relevant degree in geology, hydrogeology, or related field
Salary commensurate with skills and experience.
How to ApplySend resume and cover letter to:
Walter Beach
Equal Opportunity EmployerHarris and Lee Environmental Sciences is committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates.
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