Verdantas

It is a rare opportunity to get to shape the evolution of a company emerging in the AEC industry.. Verdantas is a national consulting group seeking a talented Geologist II to join our team in the Irvine, CA office.. Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Science or equivalent. Current or active pursuit toward GIT and Professional Geologist certification. General knowledge of southern California geology and practice of engineering geology and geotechnical engineering

staff geologist

Description

We are VERDANTAS!

It is a rare opportunity to get to shape the evolution of a company emerging in the AEC industry. Our people do it every day. Be a part of building the next great comprehensive environmental, energy, water, and civil infrastructure consulting firm. Partner with your peers and leaders to make a lasting, positive impact on society through some unique projects affecting our clients and our communities.

Verdantas is a national consulting group seeking a talented Geologist II to join our team in the Irvine, CA office.


Responsibilities:


Perform field and office tasks at the direction of senior management staff
Conduct field trenching/drilling, logging/sampling, and geologic mapping tasks
Conduct field percolation tests and slope inclinometer monitoring, etc.
Collect, analyze, and document field findings
Observe/test soil compaction as part of grading control
Assist in the preparation of compaction reports and geotechnical exploration reports
Actively pursue Professional Geologist licensure


Qualifications:


Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Science or equivalent
2-5 years of relevant experience in consulting
Current or active pursuit toward GIT and Professional Geologist certification
General knowledge of southern California geology and practice of engineering geology and geotechnical engineering
Certified HAZWOPER training preferred
Ability to conduct fieldwork with some heavy lifting
Proficient with MS Office suite of products
Availability to travel to local job sites and open to infrequent distant project work with possible overnight stays
Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check


Benefits:


Flexible Work Environment
Paid Parental Leave
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life and AD&D Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off + Holidays
Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance — regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.

Verdantas is an EOE race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/vet


About Verdantas
In 2020, we started with a vision to build a consulting company focused on our environment – making the world a better place. We then began to bring together consulting companies that all shared this common focus for a better world with a people-focused approach. Each entity that joins contributes its engineering, planning, science and technical expertise to create One Great Company to solve complex problems. They bring a legacy of excellence, a reputation of honesty and integrity, with like-minded cultures dedicated to inclusion, diversity, and collaboration. Collectively, we are experts in the environment and its supporting infrastructure who are committed to a people-focused future. Our efforts positively impact the communities we are welcomed into, our employees are allowed to balance their everyday lives, they are encouraged to grow into who they wish to become - all while putting our clients and the community we live in at the center of our actions.

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