Geologist

Job Description

Job Description

Founded in 1964, TTL is an engineering design firm focused on delivering integrated infrastructure solutions for public and private clients. From site and corridor selection to due diligence, design, and construction services, TTL is your trusted partner providing single-sourced custom solutions for complex infrastructure development. With more than 500 team members across the Southern United States, TTL provides a wide range of services, including civil engineering; transportation design and CEI; geotechnical engineering; environmental consulting; construction materials engineering and testing; and surveying, GIS, and mapping.

At TTL, we are driven to serve our clients, driven to serve our communities, and driven to serve our people. TTL not only provides a great work/life balance, but we provide excellent employee benefits such as a robust health & dental plan, vision, 401(k), flexible spending accounts, and generous paid time off (PTO) accrual.

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Professional Geologist/Engineer – Tuscaloosa or Birmingham, AL

TTL is seeking a mid-level to senior geologist or engineer to support our Alabama operations. The ideal candidate will bring diverse environmental consulting experience, strong communication and client interaction skills, and well-developed project management abilities. Responsibilities include leading field investigations, reviewing and interpreting technical data, preparing proposals and cost estimates and developing technical reports. This role will also play a key part in company advocacy and business development efforts as part of a collaborative team.

Duties & Responsibilities (including providing technical field support on projects such as):

• Conduct and lead field investigations to collect geologic data, including soil and rock samples, groundwater samples, and surface water samples.
• Analyze maps, drawings, test results, and aerial imagery to assess soil composition, terrain, hydrology, and other geologic or topographical characteristics
• Prepare accurate reports, data sheets, and technical documentation summarizing environmental data, analyses, findings, and recommendations for clients and regulatory agencies
• Oversee project management functions including safety oversight, scheduling, cost control, staffing, invoicing, proposal preparation, and report review
• Maintain effective communication and strong working relationships with coworkers, clients, and contractors and contribute to business development efforts as part of a coordinated team
• Stay informed on evolving environmental regulations, industry trends, and best practices

Example project types may include Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments, underground storage tank assessments and remediation, brownfield investigations, long-term monitoring and permitting, hydrogeologic investigations and analysis, mineral reserve evaluations, karst investigations, etc.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Geology or Environmental Engineering or related field required; M.S. preferred.
• Alabama P.G. or P.E. License required or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• 5 to 10+ years of progressive professional experience in environmental consulting. Experience with due diligence and remedial investigations required.
• Experience with state site investigations requirements including the AEIRG
• Experience with risk assessment methodologies including the ARBCA Manual
• Must have excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Must be calm under pressure and able to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be extremely detail oriented with the ability to solve problems and recommend solutions.
• Must have strong organizational skills including the ability to multi-task, prioritize, and maintain attention to detail.

Job Type: Full-time

This position is subject to a pre-employment drug and motor vehicle record check.

TTL is an EEO/AAP employer.