Project Geologist
Apex Companies
| Company | Apex Companies |
| Category | Science & Research |
| Location | Pleasant Hill |
| Remote | Remote |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 2 Jun 2026 |
| Last verified | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Source | Employer career page (greenhouse) |
Description
Are you driven to grow, lead, and make a meaningful impact? At Apex, we’re building more than a consulting and engineering firm—we’re creating a place where your career accelerates, your contributions matter, and your potential is fully realized. We believe your growth is our growth, which is why we invest in your development at every stage of your career. Here, you’ll work on projects that shape communities, protect the environment, and create lasting impact, all while being empowered with the autonomy and flexibility to do your best work. Fueled by high quality delivery, exceptional client retention, and strategic acquisitions, Apex Companies continues to rank among the fastest-growing firms in the AEC industry, recently recognized by the Zweig Group for our industry-leading growth. Our success is grounded in strong leadership, a collaborative culture, and a shared commitment to delivering exceptional outcomes. As we continue to grow, we’re focused on building a team of high-performing professionals who are ready to lead, collaborate, and push what’s possible. At Apex, you don’t just join a company, you help shape what comes next.
Apex is seeking a Project Geologist to be remote in Northern California.
Your Responsibilities as a Project Geologist:
Conduct and manage environmental investigations, soil and groundwater remediation, soil gas and indoor air evaluations, etc., for a variety of clients with complex technical and regulatory issues
Meet with clients and regulatory agencies, including the US Environmental Protection Agency, the Department of Toxic and Substances Control, the Regional Water Quality Control Board and local Environmental Health agencies.
Write and review remedial documents and reports such as feasibility studies, remedial and/or corrective action plans, remedial design documents, remedial progress and completion reports, etc.
Design and negotiate remedial solutions for contaminated soil and ground water
Direct the production of maps and plans in digital format using GIS.
Maintain chemical, stratigraphic, and other data and mine data to produce various representations, including time-series graphs.
Conduct statistical evaluations of groundwater data, including trend analyses, intra-well comparisons, and inter-well comparisons.
Coordinate the investigation of field work for client projects including scheduling and oversight of utility locating, excavation, and drilling firms
Assist in mentorship and training of junior staff in field procedures, data management, and GIS production.
Meet or exceed client’s scope, budget, and schedule expectations
Evaluate sample results and develop tables and figures for technical reports
Write and review proposals
Mentor, train, and oversee scientific staff and ensure quality work product
Ensure project work is completed safely while maintaining quality and integrity of work and data
Actively develop your own career growth
What we're looking for:
BS in Geology or closely aligned field including completion of a field course of study
10+ years of experience providing environmental consulting services including conducting subsurface investigations, writing technical reports, and using GIS for digital map representations.
Experience conducting groundwater sampling using various methods including low-flow sampling
California PG required
Experience conducting stratigraphic logging using various drilling methods potentially including hollow-stem auger, direct-push, air rotary, and rock coring.
40-hour OSHA certification and current 8-Hour HAZWOPER refresher
Ability to effectively interact with clients, regulatory agencies, field staff, technical staff, and subcontractors.
Ability to write project work
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