Lead Geologist (Land)

TL;DR

Lead Geologist (Land): Managing site investigations and geo-hazard evaluations for geotechnical projects with an accent on California regulatory compliance and technical leadership. Focus on designing field exploration programs, supervising site characterization, and delivering high-quality geo-data analysis.

Location: Must reside or be willing to relocate to live within 30 minutes of Commerce, CA, USA

Salary: $140,000 - $185,000 per year

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in geo-data, providing geotechnical site investigations, geologic evaluations, and geo-consulting services.

What you will do

• Manage and execute projects from both technical and commercial perspectives.
• Design, implement, and supervise field exploration programs and detailed site characterization studies.
• Lead project teams, assign duties, and ensure the accuracy of completed work.
• Develop a personal client portfolio and support the company's pursuit of major projects.
• Write and provide senior-level review of technical proposals and reports.

Requirements

• Authorized to work in the United States without restrictions.
• Licensed California Professional Geologist (P.G.) required.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or geology from an accredited university.
• Minimum 8 years of environmental investigation and project management experience.
• Strong knowledge of geotechnical engineering and field data acquisition procedures.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel extensively domestically and internationally.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree in engineering or geology.
• Licensed Professional Engineering Geologist (P.E.G.).

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive USA benefits package with various flexible work models.
• Career growth via on-the-job learning and leadership development programs.
• Access to LinkedIn Learning and specialized technical training.
• Culture based on safety, trust, accountability, and a passion for learning.