Certified Engineering Geologist
Certified Engineering Geologist / Great Place To Work! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jay O'Brien Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $85,000 - $105,000 per year A bit about us: We are a team of tenacious problem-solvers and strategic thinkers who specialize in delivering customized solutions that drive real-world results. With a passion for cutting through complexity, we partner with clients to navigate challenges, uncover opportunities, and create lasting impact. Our approach is built on curiosity, accountability, and the belief that progress happens when bold ideas meet smart execution. Whether you're scaling, restructuring, or reimagining what’s next—we’re here to help you move forward with confidence. Why join us? Why join us? Because we don’t do business as usual. Here, your voice matters, your ideas are heard, and your work actually moves the needle. We’re a team that values curiosity, collaboration, and a healthy dose of humor—because solving complex problems shouldn’t mean losing your personality in the process. If you’re looking for a place where you can grow, make an impact, and not dread Mondays, you’ve found it. Job Details We’re seeking a Certified Engineering Geologist (CEG) to join our growing team in Aliso Viejo, CA. This is a full-time, in-office role with regular fieldwork. You’ll play a critical part in delivering practical, high-quality geotechnical and environmental solutions on a wide range of infrastructure, development, and public works projects throughout Southern California. In this role, you’ll lead and assist with geologic site reconnaissance, subsurface investigations, fault studies, slope stability evaluations, and preparation of comprehensive geological reports. You’ll be responsible for collecting and interpreting data, analyzing geological hazards, and making recommendations that directly impact project design and construction. Collaboration is key—our geologists work hand-in-hand with engineers, project managers, and clients to deliver timely and accurate solutions. You’ll also help mentor junior staff and maintain compliance with regulatory and industry standards. This is not a remote position. We maintain a consistent in-office culture with hours from 8 AM–5 PM Monday through Friday. That said, fieldwork is a regular and expected part of your week. You’ll get your hands dirty, walk project sites, and see your recommendations come to life—literally from the ground up. Key Responsibilities: Plan, perform, and document geologic field investigations including logging borings, trenches, and test pits Conduct geologic hazard evaluations such as landslides, liquefaction, and fault rupture Analyze soil, rock, groundwater, and geologic data for use in engineering designs Prepare geologic maps, cross-sections, and technical reports Coordinate with project teams to support permitting, planning, and construction Provide peer review and mentoring for junior geologists and technicians Ensure adherence to project timelines, budgets, and quality standards Qualifications: Active California Certified Engineering Geologist (CEG) license BS or MS in Geology, Engineering Geology, or related field Minimum 3–5 years of applied geologic experience (preferably in California) Proficiency in geologic mapping, slope stability analysis, and geotechnical logging Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for site visits Interested in hearing more? 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