Mid Level Geologist Jobs
Mid level geologist jobs go to geoscientists ready to own field programs and subsurface studies end to end, mentor junior staff, and deliver technical conclusions with limited oversight. Openings run across Consulting & Professional Services, Construction & Real Estate, and Mining & Natural Resources, with employers like S&ME, Quanta Services, and Nevada Gold Mines hiring at this level now.
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- Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
- Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
- Mid-level, experienced Geologist/ Hydrogeologist responsible for conducting site testing and making recommendations for systems design on medium sized projects with a variety of complexity.
- Participates with more senior Geologists on large, more complex projects.
- Performs site visits, field observations and field data collection or assignments.
- Implements technical requirements to complete client projects by directing and supervising field staff to sample, test and collect data and/or document site activities.
- Responsible for developing written proposals to clients for both small and large projects including quality control review of proposals written by others.
- Evaluates complex laboratory and field data and assembles in written reports.
- May serve as team member or lead in meetings and communications with client pertaining to specific projects/tasks.
- May oversee work performed by lower level Geologists/Hydrogeologists.
- Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Hydrogeology or related field and a minimum of 5 years’ related experience.
- Master’s degree preferred.
- A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required.
- Certification in field of expertise
Our national environmental team helps our clients do the right thing for their projects, and for our planet. Our professionals include environmental architects, archaeologists, biologists, engineers, geologists, historians, industrial hygienists, planners, and scientists. Working together in the field, office, or lab, we help guide clients through the steps and processes to address environmental challenges and move their projects forward as quickly, safely, and sustainably as possible. With services including site assessment, planning and permitting including cultural and natural resources, sustainability and resiliency, regulatory compliance, and industrial hygiene and safety, we’re at the forefront of helping clients succeed and communities thrive.
EEO Statement Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.
- Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
- Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
- Mid-level, experienced Geologist/ Hydrogeologist responsible for conducting site testing and making recommendations for systems design on medium sized projects with a variety of complexity.
- Participates with more senior Geologists on large, more complex projects.
- Performs site visits, field observations and field data collection or assignments.
- Implements technical requirements to complete client projects by directing and supervising field staff to sample, test and collect data and/or document site activities.
- Responsible for developing written proposals to clients for both small and large projects including quality control review of proposals written by others.
- Evaluates complex laboratory and field data and assembles in written reports.
- May serve as team member or lead in meetings and communications with client pertaining to specific projects/tasks.
- May oversee work performed by lower level Geologists/Hydrogeologists.
- Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Hydrogeology or related field and a minimum of 5 years’ related experience.
- Master’s degree preferred.
- A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required.
- Certification in field of expertise
Our national environmental team helps our clients do the right thing for their projects, and for our planet. Our professionals include environmental architects, archaeologists, biologists, engineers, geologists, historians, industrial hygienists, planners, and scientists. Working together in the field, office, or lab, we help guide clients through the steps and processes to address environmental challenges and move their projects forward as quickly, safely, and sustainably as possible. With services including site assessment, planning and permitting including cultural and natural resources, sustainability and resiliency, regulatory compliance, and industrial hygiene and safety, we’re at the forefront of helping clients succeed and communities thrive.
EEO Statement Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.
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Mid Level Geologist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level geologist job?
Position your experience around ownership, not just task completion. Highlight projects where you led data collection, interpreted results, and presented findings to clients or senior staff. Tailor your resume to show depth in a specific discipline, such as structural mapping, hydrogeology, or resource estimation, and demonstrate that you can operate with minimal supervision on technical deliverables.
Which companies hire mid level geologists?
Companies hiring mid level geologists right now include S&ME, Quanta Services, and Nevada Gold Mines, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Hiring at this level comes from a broad mix of employers, including energy operators, environmental consulting firms, mining companies, and government agencies running active field programs.
Are there remote mid level geologist jobs?
Yes, though fieldwork limits full-remote options for many roles. About 7% of mid level geologist openings are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, typically covering office-based interpretation, reporting, and project coordination functions. Roles tied to active drilling programs, site assessments, or field mapping are generally on-site or require regular travel.
How do I move up to a mid level geologist role?
Growth from entry level to mid level comes from accumulating project ownership over time. Early-career geologists who take on responsibility for data quality, contribute to final technical reports, and mentor newer field staff build the profile employers expect at mid level. Deepening a specialty, earning a professional license where applicable, and demonstrating measurable impact on project outcomes all accelerate the transition.
Which industries hire the most mid level geologists?
Mid Level geologist roles concentrate in Consulting & Professional Services, Construction & Real Estate, and Mining & Natural Resources, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. These sectors drive hiring at mid level because they run sustained exploration, environmental assessment, or resource development programs that require geoscientists who can manage technical workstreams independently.