GEOLOGIST 1/2/3 Position Available In Orleans, Louisiana

GEOLOGIST 1/2/3


Salary $3,912.13

• $6,552.

00 Monthly Location New Orleans, LA Job Type Classified Job Number 25-41 GeolNO KS Department Department of Environmental Quality Division UST Corrective Action Group 1 Opening Date 06/11/2025 Closing Date 6/18/2025 11:59 PM Central

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About this Job 25-41 GeolNO
Geologist 1/2/3
OEA / UST / Corrective Action Group 1 Minimum Qualifications A bachelor’s degree in a geoscience field or geological engineering. Job Specification The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties and Other Information Job Duties:

This position is in the Corrective Action Group 1 section of the Underground Storage Tank Division within the Office of Environmental Assessment. This position is domiciled in Jefferson parish. The incumbent of this position serves as a team leader for UST corrective action sites throughout the State focused mainly in the New Orleans area. The incumbent will work with the Trust Fund Group to assess and remediate UST sites with the intent to oversee the remediation and ultimately closing out sites.
As part of a Career Progression Group, vacancies may be filled from this recruitment as a Geologist 1, 2 or 3 depending on the level of experience of the selected applicant. Please refer to the “Job Specifications” tab located at the top of the LA Careers “Current Job Opportunities page” for specific information on salary ranges, minimum qualification requirements and job concepts for each level.

Position-Specific Details:

There is a Special Entrance Rate (SER) for this position, as follows: Geologist 1

• $22.57 per hour or $1,805.60 biweekly Geologist 2
• $25.84 per hour or $2,067.20 biweekly Geologist 3
• $29.

59 per hour or $2,367.20 biweekly

How To Apply:

To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page. Applicants will be required to submit an official college transcript to verify credentials claimed prior to appointment. Please make every effort to attach a copy of your transcript to your application if possible (PDF format preferred). The selected candidate will be required to submit original documentation upon hire. Applications will be rejected if the applicant fails to meet the minimum qualifications, submits an incomplete application or fails to apply by the closing date of the announcement. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application listing complete work experience and education. You must submit an equivalency evaluation statement for any international degree(s) by the closing of this announcement. This agency participates in the E-Verify system for verification of citizenship and employment authorization. Equal Opportunity Employer. Louisiana is a State as a Model Employer for individuals with disabilities. For further information, please contact:
Kierra Smith
Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality
P.O. Box 4303
Baton Rouge, LA 70821
Kierra.

Smith2@la.gov Employer
State of Louisiana
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For agency contact information, please refer to
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Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802