Verdantas · 16 hours ago
Project Geologist
Nashville, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expVerdantas is an innovative company focused on environmental consulting and sustainable engineering. The Project Geologist will be responsible for overseeing drilling operations, conducting field studies, preparing geological reports, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations while mentoring junior staff.
Environmental Consulting
Responsibilities
Understand, protect and promote our empathetic, people-focused culture in all aspects of the business
Understand and implement complex technical requirements for client projects to meet client satisfaction and ensure projects are delivered safely and within scope, schedule and budget
Lead drilling oversight; groundwater, soil and rock sampling; and groundwater monitoring efforts on site. Conduct field studies and surveys to collect soil/groundwater samples and data
Prepare and review geological maps, cross-sections, and detailed technical reports. Ensure quality, timeliness, and regulatory compliance of deliverables
Assist with preparing regulatory submittals, such as permit applications and plans
Oversee several small projects and occasionally lead larger, multidisciplinary ones. Assist in developing project strategy, scope, and budgets
Serve as a secondary client contact and support relationship development. Present findings and recommendations to clients, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies
Oversee and mentor junior staff, coordinate project team activities, and ensure team safety in the field through Health and Safety Plans (HASP)
Ensure adherence to environmental regulations and industry standards. Monitor and assess geological hazards
Qualification
Required
A positive, team-oriented attitude
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geology or related discipline
Tennessee Professional Geologist (PG) registration
At least 3-7 years of applicable experience
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Ability to conduct fieldwork with some heavy lifting
Proficient with MS. Office suite of products
Preferred
40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER training is a plus
Previous consulting experience preferred
Benefits
Flexible Work Environment
Paid Parental Leave
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life and AD&D Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off + Holidays
Company
Verdantas
Verdantas is a firm that solves complex natural and built environment problems and partners with clients.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (1)
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Pine Street Capital Partners
2024-05-07Acquired
2023-08-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
Jesse Kropelnicki
Chief Executive Officer, Board Member
Karla King
Chief Legal & Sustainability Officer
Recent News
2026-01-20
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