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American Geotechnical & Environmental Services, Inc.
Project-Level Geologist / Engineering Geologist
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What they do
A Mining Engineer researches mines and designs mining operations for the efficient extraction of minerals such as metals and coal. Uses knowledge of geology and engineering to determine sites to be mined, and develops plans to extract minerals effectively. May specialize in one type of mineral or material. May inspect and monitor mines for the safety and health of miners.
$93,414 / year median in Pennsylvania
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Project-Level Geologist / Engineering Geologist (Canonsburg, PA) American Geotechnical & Environmental Services, Inc. (A.G.E.S.), headquartered in Canonsburg, PA, currently has multiple opening for a full-time Project-Level Geologist or Engineering Geologist to join our well-established and growing team. This intermediate-level position is ideal for a motivated geologist ready to take on increasing responsibilities in supporting and managing a variety of projects. The successful candidate will independently evaluate, select, and apply standard geologic techniques and procedures on small to moderately complex infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities Subsurface Investigations
- Conduct field studies, including drilling operations, sampling, and logging of soil and rock to gather geologic data. Data Analysis & Interpretation
- Analyze soil and rock properties, groundwater conditions, and identify potential geologic hazards such as landslides, sinkholes, and unstable slopes. Geotechnical Evaluations & Recommendations
- Develop recommendations for foundations (bridges and structures), pavement design, slope stability, and mitigation of geologic hazards. Technical Reporting
- Prepare detailed, professional reports that summarize subsurface conditions and geotechnical design parameters. Collaboration
- Work closely with engineers, environmental scientists, and project stakeholders to integrate geologic findings into project designs. Construction Monitoring
- Observe geotechnical aspects during construction, evaluate mitigation effectiveness, and provide corrective recommendations as needed.
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Fax to 724-916-0315Mail:
Hiring Manager American Geotechnical & Environmental Services, Inc. 4 Grandview Circle, Suite 100 Canonsburg, PA 15317-8533 Visit www.agesinc.com to learn more about us, and check out our full list of benefits at www.agesinc.com/careers/benefits.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$50,000.00- $80,000.