State of Pennsylvania

Licensed Professional Geologist

State of Pennsylvania

Harrisburg, PA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly skilled and experienced geologist looking for a challenging and rewarding career? The State of Pennsylvania is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Licensed Professional Geologist to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to utilize your expertise in geology to help protect and conserve the natural resources of our state. We are looking for a driven individual who is committed to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and has a passion for geology. If you possess the necessary qualifications and are ready to make a positive impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Conduct geological surveys and analyses to assess the state's natural resources and potential risks to them.
  2. Develop and implement strategies for resource conservation and protection based on geological findings.
  3. Collaborate with other team members and external stakeholders to gather and share data and information relevant to geological studies and projects.
  4. Stay up-to-date with current research and advancements in geology to continuously improve techniques and methods used in the field.
  5. Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and standards related to geology and natural resource management.
  6. Maintain accurate and organized records of all geological data and findings.
  7. Prepare and present reports, presentations, and other materials to communicate findings and recommendations to various audiences, including government officials and the public.
  8. Provide technical expertise and support to colleagues, agencies, and organizations on geological matters.
  9. Contribute to the development of policies and procedures related to geology and natural resource management.
  10. Maintain a professional and ethical approach to all work and interactions in accordance with state and industry standards.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Harrisburg, PA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Geology Or Related Field From An Accredited University.

  • Professional Geologist (P.g.) License Issued By The State Of Pennsylvania.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Relevant Work Experience In The Geology Field.

  • Knowledge And Understanding Of State And Federal Regulations Related To Geology, Environmental Protection, And Land Use.

  • Strong Analytical, Critical Thinking, And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Interpret Complex Geological Data And Make Sound Recommendations.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • GIS

  • Risk assessment

  • Geologic Mapping

  • Mineralogy

  • Geotechnical Engineering

  • Environmental Remediation

  • Hydrogeology

  • Groundwater Monitoring

  • Field Investigations

  • Geological Modeling

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Licensed Professional Geologist in Harrisburg, PA, USA is $68,000 to $112,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the specific industry, level of experience, and other factors.

Additional Information
State of Pennsylvania is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 12th, 2024
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About State of Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania, a northeastern U.S. state and one of the 13 original colonies, has a diverse terrain, which includes wide stretches of farmland, national forests and mountains. Philadelphia, the Keystone State’s largest city, displays its rich history in Independence Hall (where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed) and the Liberty Bell, an enduring symbol of American freedom.

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