Mid Level Consulting Geologist Jobs
Mid level consulting geologist jobs go to geoscientists ready to own projects end to end, guide junior staff, and deliver technical recommendations with limited oversight. Roles in Consulting & Professional Services, Mining & Natural Resources, and Construction & Real Estate are largely on-site and field-based, with employers like Nevada Gold Mines, Langan Engineering and Environmental Services, and Haley & Aldrich hiring at this level now.
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INTRODUCTION
Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC) is seeking a Geologist/Environmental Scientist to join our growing environmental team in our Wixom, MI (or Toledo, OH) office. This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects supporting solid waste, industrial, energy, public sector, and redevelopment clients across the region. You’ll gain hands-on experience in environmental site investigation, compliance, and remediation while continuing to grow your technical skills and progress toward professional licensure.
Responsibilities
- Support and execute environmental site investigations, including soil and groundwater sampling and data collection
- Participate in Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) and due diligence projects
- Assist with landfill environmental compliance monitoring programs, including sampling, data management, and reporting
- Support remediation activities, including source removal and system monitoring
- Prepare technical reports, documentation, and regulatory submittals
- Assist with SPCC plan development, stormwater permitting, and air compliance support
- Coordinate with project teams, contractors, and regulatory agencies to support project objectives
- Provide oversight and guidance to junior staff and field activities as needed
- Support multiple projects while maintaining quality and schedule expectations
WHAT WE OFFER
- 100% employee-owned firm with a path to long-term growth and ownership access within your first year
- Competitive compensation with multiple income streams, including paid overtime, performance bonuses, and stock ownership
- 55% of profits distributed through employee bonuses
- A clearly defined career path with mentorship and support toward licensure
- Opportunity to work on a diverse project portfolio across multiple industries
- Flexible and hybrid work schedule options
- Comprehensive benefits starting day one (healthcare, dental, vision), along with a 401(k) with a company match beginning the first of the month following your start date
- A collaborative environment that encourages learning, cross-training, and professional development
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Environmental Science, or related field
- 3+ years of relevant experience in environmental consulting or related work
- GIT certification (or ability to obtain) with interest in pursuing PG licensure is preferred
- Experience with environmental site assessments (Phase I/II ESAs) and soil/groundwater investigations
- Familiarity with environmental compliance programs, including landfill monitoring and/or SPCC
- Experience with Sanitas, Dumpstat, and database management/development a plus
- Strong technical writing, data management, and communication skills
About us
We have experts! CEC is consistently ranked as a Top 500 Design Firm and Top 200 Environmental Firm by Engineering News-Record. We are looking for people who enjoy using their education and experience to solve difficult technical problems and work on interesting projects. You can accomplish this while working with a team of professionals who are equally motivated to provide high levels of service to our clients and to teach you along the way.
We have support! We have a variety of Employee Resource Groups, including CEC Community – focused on giving back to the communities in which we work; CEC Ignite – focused on helping professionals early in their careers to develop their pathway; CEC iDEA – focused on inclusion, diversity, equality, and acceptance; and CEC Women – focused on creating internal and external opportunities for women to network and leverage professional experience!
We care about our people! People and Culture are two of the five elements of our strategic plan. When you care about your people, they will want to grow a career with you – that is our goal. CEC offers you a small-firm work environment with large-firm opportunities. Not only will we help you develop professionally, but we will also provide an opportunity to become an owner of the firm and share in its success.
CEC offers a matching 401(k); profit sharing; a performance bonus; company stock; medical, dental, and vision insurance; short and long-term disability; tuition assistance; professional development; and work-life balance.
CEC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.
THIRD PARTY RECRUITERS
If CEC has not expressly requested recruiting services or contractually engaged with you for recruiting services on a specific position, any resumes or candidate profiles sent to CEC shall be considered unsolicited. Therefore, any such submissions will be considered property of CEC, with no associated fees due to your firm.
INTRODUCTION
Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC) is seeking a Geologist/Environmental Scientist to join our growing environmental team in our Wixom, MI (or Toledo, OH) office. This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects supporting solid waste, industrial, energy, public sector, and redevelopment clients across the region. You’ll gain hands-on experience in environmental site investigation, compliance, and remediation while continuing to grow your technical skills and progress toward professional licensure.
Responsibilities
- Support and execute environmental site investigations, including soil and groundwater sampling and data collection
- Participate in Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) and due diligence projects
- Assist with landfill environmental compliance monitoring programs, including sampling, data management, and reporting
- Support remediation activities, including source removal and system monitoring
- Prepare technical reports, documentation, and regulatory submittals
- Assist with SPCC plan development, stormwater permitting, and air compliance support
- Coordinate with project teams, contractors, and regulatory agencies to support project objectives
- Provide oversight and guidance to junior staff and field activities as needed
- Support multiple projects while maintaining quality and schedule expectations
WHAT WE OFFER
- 100% employee-owned firm with a path to long-term growth and ownership access within your first year
- Competitive compensation with multiple income streams, including paid overtime, performance bonuses, and stock ownership
- 55% of profits distributed through employee bonuses
- A clearly defined career path with mentorship and support toward licensure
- Opportunity to work on a diverse project portfolio across multiple industries
- Flexible and hybrid work schedule options
- Comprehensive benefits starting day one (healthcare, dental, vision), along with a 401(k) with a company match beginning the first of the month following your start date
- A collaborative environment that encourages learning, cross-training, and professional development
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Environmental Science, or related field
- 3+ years of relevant experience in environmental consulting or related work
- GIT certification (or ability to obtain) with interest in pursuing PG licensure is preferred
- Experience with environmental site assessments (Phase I/II ESAs) and soil/groundwater investigations
- Familiarity with environmental compliance programs, including landfill monitoring and/or SPCC
- Experience with Sanitas, Dumpstat, and database management/development a plus
- Strong technical writing, data management, and communication skills
About us
We have experts! CEC is consistently ranked as a Top 500 Design Firm and Top 200 Environmental Firm by Engineering News-Record. We are looking for people who enjoy using their education and experience to solve difficult technical problems and work on interesting projects. You can accomplish this while working with a team of professionals who are equally motivated to provide high levels of service to our clients and to teach you along the way.
We have support! We have a variety of Employee Resource Groups, including CEC Community – focused on giving back to the communities in which we work; CEC Ignite – focused on helping professionals early in their careers to develop their pathway; CEC iDEA – focused on inclusion, diversity, equality, and acceptance; and CEC Women – focused on creating internal and external opportunities for women to network and leverage professional experience!
We care about our people! People and Culture are two of the five elements of our strategic plan. When you care about your people, they will want to grow a career with you – that is our goal. CEC offers you a small-firm work environment with large-firm opportunities. Not only will we help you develop professionally, but we will also provide an opportunity to become an owner of the firm and share in its success.
CEC offers a matching 401(k); profit sharing; a performance bonus; company stock; medical, dental, and vision insurance; short and long-term disability; tuition assistance; professional development; and work-life balance.
CEC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.
THIRD PARTY RECRUITERS
If CEC has not expressly requested recruiting services or contractually engaged with you for recruiting services on a specific position, any resumes or candidate profiles sent to CEC shall be considered unsolicited. Therefore, any such submissions will be considered property of CEC, with no associated fees due to your firm.
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Mid Level Consulting Geologist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level consulting geologist job?
Position your existing experience around project ownership and technical depth, not just task completion. Highlight work where you led site investigations, wrote independent technical reports, or managed client deliverables from start to finish. Certifications like a Professional Geologist license strengthen your profile significantly, as do demonstrated skills in relevant software, regulatory frameworks, or specialized geology disciplines like hydrogeology or environmental assessment.
Which companies hire mid level consulting geologists?
Companies hiring mid level consulting geologists right now include Nevada Gold Mines, Langan Engineering and Environmental Services, and Haley & Aldrich, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring comes from environmental consulting firms, natural resource companies, and engineering services groups that need geologists who can run projects with minimal supervision.
Are there remote mid level consulting geologist jobs?
Yes, though field work keeps most roles site-dependent. About 14% of mid level consulting geologist openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions tend to concentrate in data interpretation, report writing, GIS analysis, and project coordination rather than direct field investigation.
How do I move up to a mid level consulting geologist role?
Moving from entry level to mid level means shifting from executing assigned tasks to owning outcomes. Build that case by taking on progressively larger site investigations, volunteering to write technical reports independently, and developing a specialty such as remediation, geotechnical work, or mineral exploration. Earning a Professional Geologist license and demonstrating that clients or project managers rely on your judgment accelerates the transition.
Which industries hire the most mid level consulting geologists?
Mid Level consulting geologist roles concentrate in Consulting & Professional Services, Mining & Natural Resources, and Construction & Real Estate, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Those sectors drive demand because they require ongoing site characterization, environmental compliance, and resource evaluation work that depends on geologists who can operate independently and produce defensible technical deliverables.