Geologist jobs in Kalamazoo, MI

Geologist researches the formation, dissolution, and content of rock layers. Researches the effects of internal pressures, heat, water, pollution, and erosion. Being a Geologist studies variations in rock formations and densities to identify new mineral deposits. Estimates depth, quality and vastness of deposits. Additionally, Geologist tests mineral quality and purity to determine feasibility of mining. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Geologist typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Environmental Engineer, Geologist, or Hydrogeologist (Remediation Focus)
  • Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & Huber
  • Kalamazoo, MI FULL_TIME
  • Position: Environmental Engineer, Geologist, or Hydrogeologist (Remediation Focus)
    Location: Kalamazoo, MI
    Job Id: 1741
    # of Openings: 1
    Environmental Engineer, Geologist, or Hydrogeologist (Remediation Focus)
    Location
    Grand Rapids, MI
    Consideration would be made for the right candidate in one of Fishbeck's many other office locations, including:
    Lansing, MI
    Kalamazoo, MI
    Traverse City, MI
    Novi, MI

    Job Summary
    Fishbeck is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Environmental Engineer or Hydrogeologist to assist with environmental investigation and remediation projects. You will join a team of passionate professionals tasked with the investigation and remediation of contaminated sites through the design, specification, development, and assessment of remedial processes. This position requires creativity and attention to detail to help clients understand local, state, and federal law and navigate environmental compliance.
    Primary Functions
    • Design and interpret site investigations of contaminated media (soil, groundwater, surface water, soil gas, indoor air, and/or sediment).
    • Perform feasibility studies and cost estimating.
    • Design and implement pilot tests.
    • Design and implement ex-situ and in-situ soil, sediment, and groundwater remedial actions.
    • Design vapor mitigation systems
    • Prepare technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, performance monitoring plans, operation and maintenance plans, and proposals.
    • Manage projects and communicate with clients and regulators.
    Minimum Physical Requirements
    Work is generally conducted indoors, but occasionally outdoors. Moderate lifting, carrying, and hiking through uneven terrain and construction or drilling sites. Will also have normal office working conditions and be required to sit and use a computer. May need to drive vehicle to project sites. Visual acuity necessary to perform responsibilities. Accommodation may be made for some of the physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation.
    Desired Education/Licensure
    Bachelor's degree in Environmental or Civil Engineering, Geology, Hydrogeology, or related field. PE license, CPG certification, and/or MS degree a plus.
    Desired Skills/Experience
    • 8 years' experience in environmental remediation.
    • Demonstrated technical proficiency in the design, specification, development, and/or assessment of remediation projects.
    • Knowledge of governmental regulations surrounding environmental compliance and remediation.
    • Able to work in a team setting and communicate effectively.
    • Committed to customer service and worker health and safety.
    • Sensitivity to quality/budget/schedule expectations and scope-specific assignments.
    • Proficient with Microsoft Office-based software programs.
    What we offer
    Our staff members enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes:
    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
    • Wellness reimbursement and activities.
    • Reimbursement and support for tuition, continuing education, and professional/personal development.
    • Vacation, sick, and volunteer time, PTO, parental leave, and paid holidays.
    • Opportunities for hybrid and flexible schedules.
    • 401(k), profit-sharing, and stock options (we are 100% employee-owned!).
    • And more!
    About Fishbeck
    Fishbeck is one of the premier professional consulting firms in the nation, with 15 regional offices and more than 600 employees. Engineering, environmental sciences, architecture, and construction management are the cornerstones of Fishbeck's services and integrated project approach. We are a hands-on and design-orientated practice with the technical capabilities and understanding to take the largest projects from internal concept to completion. Our team of experts takes pride in our commitment to reliability in design, connection to our clients, and creativity at our core.


    We are an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.

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Corporate Quality Assurance Lab Technician
  • Pactiv Evergreen
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • Overview: The Corporate QA Lab Technician is responsible for processing assigned lab test requests and ensuring that the...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Scientist
  • Gforce Life Sciences
  • Portage, MI
  • Associate Scientist Portage, MI Must be able to work on a W2 Job Summary: Our client, a fortune 500 medical device compa...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Regulatory Science Technician
  • Comrise
  • Portage, MI
  • Perform preparation and testing involving cleaning, disinfection, sterility or analytical chemistry. Detailed documentat...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Laboratory Technician (2nd or 3rd Shift)
  • Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • Kelly Science is seeking a 2nd or 3rd Shift Laboratory Technician for a growing company located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. ...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Driller
  • SME
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • The Opportunity: A Driller is responsible for a variety of field centric duties including mentoring the Assistant Drille...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Advanced Cardiac Healthcare, PLC
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • Job Description Job Description Our busy Kalamazoo Cardiology office is searching for an experienced, part-time Nuclear ...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Driller
  • SME
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • The Opportunity: A Driller is responsible for a variety of field centric duties including mentoring the Assistant Drille...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pfizer: Chemist
  • AAAS
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • Why Patients Need You As a Chemist/Scientist, you will provide expert support for the Process and Product Technologies (...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

Most of Kalamazoo is on the southwest bank of a major bend in the Kalamazoo River, with a small portion, about 2.8 square miles (7.3 km2), on the opposite bank. Several small tributaries of the Kalamazoo River, including Arcadia Creek and Portage Creek, wind through the city. The northeastern portion of Kalamazoo sits in the broad, flat Kalamazoo Valley, while the western portions of Kalamazoo climb into low hills to the west and south. Several small lakes are found throughout the area. According to the United States Census Bureau, Kalamazoo has a total area of 25.11 square miles (65.03 km2), ...
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Income Estimation for Geologist jobs
$48,180 to $58,604
Kalamazoo, Michigan area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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A geologist researches the earth’s surface and materials.
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In addition, as a geologist you get a lot of random rocks brought to you hoping for special identification when it’s usually a common rock like an agate (quartz-polymorph).
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