Entry Level Geologist

What You Will Do

GFT is seeking an Entry Level Geologist to join our Geotechnical, Dams & Hydraulics team in our Valley Forge, PA office.

Joining the dams and hydraulics team at GFT means contributing to innovative solutions for sustainable water management and infrastructure. Our team excels in dams and levees, advanced water and wastewater treatment, stormwater management, and conveyance, collection, and transmission. With a focus on integrating technology, sustainability, and compliance, we consider each water resources and environmental remediation project a chance to innovate and evolve to protect public health and enhance quality of life. Explore some of our signature water resources and environmental projects here.

What You’ll Be Challenged To Do

The Entry Level Geologist will be involved in supporting subsurface explorations, support geophysical field surveys, geological field reconnaissance activities and data collection, report preparation, and other assigned tasks as needed.

This is a hybrid-remote position requiring a minimum 3 days onsite at our Valley Forge, PA office

In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:

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What You Will Bring To Our Firm

What We Prefer You Bring

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $60,320 - $74,880. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.

Featured Benefits

Company Overview

Essential infrastructure touches all of our lives – so how can we shape it for the better?

At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life.

We measure our success by the strength of our relationships – that’s why we’re the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry’s brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more.

Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century’s experience, together, we’re building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives.

GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™ GFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.

Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of GFT.

Location: Valley Forge, PA

Working Hours: 8 AM – 5 PM

Employment Status: Full-time

Salary Range: $60,320-$74,880

Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location

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