Environmental Geologist Jobs in Colorado
Environmental Geologist jobs in Colorado are open across Denver, Golden, and Greenwood Village and other Colorado metros, with employers like GHD, Anglogold Ashanti, and Burns & McDonnell hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Description
At GHD, we don’t just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day. That’s why we pledge to empower all of our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today. See where your commitment could take you.
Our pledge to you
Join GHD
That’s the #PowerOfCommittment
Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in. Become part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, auditors, planners and environmental specialists, all working together to leave this world better than we found it.
There’s no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment, and we’re committed to helping you do exactly that.
Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in. Become part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, auditors, planners and environmental specialists, all working together to leave this world better than we found it.
Who are we looking for?
Our Central Region Environmental businesses is looking for a Senior Environmental Engineer, Geologist, or Scientist to join their team in Baton Rouge, LA; Houston, TX, Dallas, TX or Golden, CO. In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the future of our Contamination Assessment & Remediation service line through the coordination and implementation of a wide range of environmental solutions and projects.
Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:
- Preparation of technical correspondence, project proposals, reports, work plans, and project specifications
- Coordinate and implement project permitting
- Interpretation/evaluation of environmental regulations
- Data compilation, reduction, and interpretation
- Management of clients
- Development of business opportunities
- Mentorship of staff
What You Will Bring To The Team
- Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science or related field
- PE or PG will be highly regarded
- 10+ years of experience in environmental consulting including environmental remediation and site assessments, report writing, data management & interpretation, project coordination, and managing clients
- Project experience in federal contracts beneficial
- Experience in coordinating and simultaneously managing multiple tasks while maintaining a high degree of attention to detail in a consulting environment is preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work both within a team and independently
- Ability work in a fast-paced environment
- OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification a plus
- Ability and willingness to travel client meetings is required
Salary: $86,600.00 - $167,000.00, varies based on experience and location.
Benefits:
- 401K - Employees are eligible to participate on the first day of the month following 3 months of service
- Paid time off – Our PTO benefit is designed to provide eligible employees with a period of rest and relaxation, sick, and personal time throughout the year. PTO starts at 16 days per year and increases with years of service
- Holiday Pay - Holiday pay is provided for eligible employees. GHD observes 9 holidays per year. Holiday pay will be based on the regular set schedule for the employee
- Wellness Benefit - Regular full-term employees are eligible to participate in the wellness reimbursement program. GHD will reimburse 50% of the cost of the following to maximum of $250.00 reimbursement annually for such items as: Health club membership fees, Home exercise equipment purchases, Bicycles, Race, run & marathon entrance fees, Smoking cessation programs, Weight loss programs (i.e.—Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig), Fitbits and Fitness Tracking devices
Take on some of the world’s toughest challenges - with everyone at GHD backing you every step of the way.
We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact. See where your commitment could take you with GHD.
As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex (including same sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, age, disability or handicap, citizenship status, service member status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Environmental Geologist Job Market in Colorado
A snapshot from current Colorado openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- GHD2

- Anglogold Ashanti1

- Burns & McDonnell1

- Haley & Aldrich1

- Montrose Environmental Group1

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services7
- Mining & Natural Resources1
- Technology & Software1
What Colorado Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in environmental geologist jobs across Colorado.
- Bachelor's degree in geology, environmental science, or a closely related field
- Experience collecting soil, groundwater, or soil vapor samples using standard field protocols
- Familiarity with federal and state environmental regulations including RCRA and CERCLA
- Proficiency in preparing Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessment reports
- HAZWOPER 40-hour certification or willingness to complete it before project work begins
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel to field sites as project schedules require
Environmental Geologist Jobs in Colorado: Frequently Asked Questions
How many environmental geologist jobs are there in Colorado?
There are 8+ environmental geologist openings in Colorado on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Denver, Golden, and Greenwood Village. New positions post regularly as employers across Colorado hire.
How much do environmental geologists make in Colorado?
Environmental geologists in Colorado earn a median of about $114,410 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $70,410 for the lowest 10% to over $210,090 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Colorado cities have the most environmental geologist jobs?
Denver, Golden, and Greenwood Village have the most environmental geologist openings in Colorado right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire environmental geologists in Colorado?
Employers hiring environmental geologists in Colorado include GHD, Anglogold Ashanti, and Burns & McDonnell, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote environmental geologist jobs in Colorado?
Yes. About 13% of environmental geologist openings tied to Colorado are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Colorado metros.
How do I apply for environmental geologist jobs in Colorado?
You can apply to environmental geologist jobs in Colorado directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Colorado location, then apply to each one that fits.
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