
Senior Geologist / Scientist I
Logan Township, NJFull-time$100–140K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed today
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The Senior Geologist / Scientist I provides project management and technical leadership for environmental investigation and remediation projects, while supporting the development of technical staff. The role includes managing project resources, schedules, budgets, and client invoicing; reviewing and interpreting project data; preparing reports and proposals; and mentoring junior staff. Work is predominantly in an office, with occasional fieldwork at project sites.
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Compensation
$100,000.00 - $140,000.00
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Job Description
Roux Associates IncJob Type: Regular Full TimeEducation: Bachelor's DegreeCategory: ScientificDate Opened: 10/19/2026Organizational Unit: New Jersey (R.R.07.0.00)Position Overview This position provides project management and technical leadership of environmental investigation and remediation projects, as well as assists in the development of technical staff to meet client and organizational needs. Position Requirements - Bachelor’s degree in relevant technical field.- Minimum of 7 years of environmental consulting experience.- Holds professional certification as applicable (P.G./LSP/LSRP/CIH/CSP, etc.), or absent certification, a minimum of 7 years working with a licensed professional in applicable discipline.- Proficient in performing senior level interpretation work including remedial cost estimates, future remedial measures selection, and costing. - Experience designing and managing site/remedial Investigation activities and performing hydrogeologic interpretation and development of conceptual site models.- Demonstrated project management skills.- Advanced data evaluation and analytical skills.- Proficient written and verbal communication skills.- Experience interacting with clients and regulatory agencies.- Ability and willingness to support the technical growth of project/staff level professionals based on direct hands-on interactions. Essential Duties - Project Management: - Manage projects including key responsibilities for scheduling and coordination of project resources to meet client and organizational needs. - Ensure that individual task schedules, budgets, and client invoicing are performed in accordance with Company standards and client requirements to complete project work.- Technical Data Review and Report Preparation:- Coordinate and provide quality control for data collection and review of project results, including the reduction of field data to evaluate and determine future client needs and project requirements.- Interpret data, develop, and finalize a report for Project Principal’s review that appropriately documents findings and project remediation recommendations.- Proposal Preparation and Business Development:- Assist with the preparation of proposals, cost estimates, and with marketing activities.- Staff Mentoring and Training:- Participate in the development of junior staff and work with senior management to continue to grow as a consultant and leader of the firm. Physical Demands/Work Environment Conditions This position occasionally works in the field, and predominantly works in an office environment. In the field, candidate will be working independently or more commonly will be leading a larger team at exterior project sites (i.e., industrial/brownfield facilities, monitoring wells, treatment systems, construction projects) to perform sample collection, recording of operational/meter parameters, and oversight of subcontractors (e.g., drillers, heavy equipment operators, truckers). These field activities require the ability to drive to different project sites and physically move around outdoors in various terrains, and occasionally in adverse weather conditions. Office work is primarily stationary/sedentary using a computer and keyboard/mouse requiring repetitive hand movements. Roux is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. Roux will take steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of the position, please contact [email protected]. Base Salary Range: $100,000 - $140,000. This salary range is based on what Roux in good faith believes it might pay at the time of posting for this position and for this geographic location. Actual compensation may vary based on job-related factors such as relevant work experience, market conditions, education/training, certifications, skill sets, and internal equity. In addition, this position is eligible for performance bonuses based on individual job performance and the profitability of the firm.Benefits:- Roux offers a comprehensive benefits package for this position including:- Medical, dental, and vision care coverage for employees and eligible dependents- 401(k) profit sharing plan with employer match- Flexible Spending Accounts- Company paid life insurance and disability insurance- Supplemental life, long-term care, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance- Employee Assistance Program- Paid Time Off including holidays, vacation, and sick leave- Paid Parental Leave #LI-HYBRID Location: Logan Township, NJ - Logan Township, NJ 08085 US (Primary) Apply HereEqual employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilitiesPI287787265
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
287787265
How this job compares
Set against the 882 open Geologist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$100–140K/yr
- New Jersey median$76–140K/yr21 salary ranges
- US median$76–159K/yr723 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $120K, is close to the New Jersey median midpoint ($118K) — in the middle half of Geologist salary ranges in New Jersey.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 23 open Geologist jobs in New Jersey and 882 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New Jersey
- CDM Smith12 open
- Langan Engineering and Environmental Services, LLC4 open
- Roux Associates, Inc. (this employer)4 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 7 years of experience; Geologist postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (810 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 781 of the 882 open Geologist jobs (89%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 28, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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