Project Geologist

Project Geologist – El Dorado Hills, CA
$90,000–$110,000/year
Full-Time | In-Office Only (No Hybrid or Remote)

SVS Group is hiring on behalf of our client for a Project Geologist position located in El Dorado Hills, CA. This is a 100% in-office role—no hybrid or work-from-home options available.

We are looking for a licensed Professional Geologist (PG) with strong geotechnical and environmental experience. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to grow in a well-established geotechnical firm and support a variety of engineering and environmental projects.

Requirements:

• Professional Geologist (PG) license – Required
• Bachelor’s degree in Geology or Earth Science – Required
• Desire to obtain Certified Engineering Geologist (CEG) license – Preferred
• 3+ years of geotechnical, field, or environmental geology experience
• Strong writing and communication skills
• Comfortable with office work and occasional fieldwork
• Valid CA Driver’s License with clean record
• HAZWOPER 40-Hour Certification (or willing to obtain)

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with geotechnical investigations and site assessments
• Prepare technical reports, Phase I/II ESAs, and proposals
• Support environmental remediation and compliance projects
• Interpret and apply state, federal, and local regulations
• Work closely with engineers and project managers

Job Details:

• Schedule: Monday–Friday (Full-time)
• Location: El Dorado Hills, CA (100% onsite)
• Salary: $90,000 – $110,000 per year
• Benefits: Health, dental, life insurance, 401(k), PTO, paid holidays

Additional Info:

• Pre-employment drug test and background check required

Apply now if you meet the license requirement and want to work in a professional, technical office environment with opportunities for growth!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed