Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for a Senior Geologist - Kensico-Eastview Connection Tunnel Project opportunity in White Plains, New York.

Position Summary

The Senior Geologist will be responsible for evaluating, documenting, and classifying geological and ground conditions encountered during underground shaft and tunnel construction. This position will work closely with field and project teams to assess rock and ground conditions, document underground observations, and support the selection of appropriate ground support in accordance with project drawings and requirements.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Identify, evaluate, and document ground conditions encountered in underground shafts and tunnels.
• Perform geological and geotechnical mapping of exposed rock masses and underground excavations.
• Classify ground conditions based on field observations and project requirements.
• Monitor, log, and maintain detailed records of underground probe drilling activities.
• Evaluate geological conditions encountered during excavation and identify changes or potentially adverse ground conditions.
• Select and recommend appropriate ground support based on observed conditions and project drawings.
• Maintain accurate geological logs, mapping records, drilling documentation, and other field records.
• Communicate geological observations and ground-condition changes to project and field personnel.
• Support underground construction activities by providing timely geological assessments as excavation progresses.
• Assist the project team in ensuring ground support decisions are consistent with documented field conditions and applicable project requirements.

Qualifications:

• Professional Geologist (PG) license in the State of New York is required.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience characterizing ground conditions, preferably involving underground construction, shafts, or tunnels.
• Demonstrated ability to identify and classify ground conditions observed in shafts and tunnels.
• Experience performing geological mapping and characterization of rock masses.
• Experience observing, logging, and documenting underground probe drilling activities.
• Ability to evaluate field conditions and select appropriate ground support based on geological observations and project drawings.
• Strong understanding of rock and soil behavior in underground construction environments.
• Ability to accurately prepare and maintain geological field logs, maps, and technical documentation.
• Strong observational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate geological and ground-condition information to construction and project personnel.
• Comfortable working in active underground construction environments and performing field-based geological assessments.

Other Job Requirements:

Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Compensation:

Salary is commensurate with education and experience and may range between $150k to $185k annually.

If you are interested in being considered for this position and your resume clearly outlines your relevant experience for this position, please follow the application steps via our website: www.edgewatertech.net/careers

We look forward to hearing from you!

WORKING WITH EDGEWATER TECHNICAL ASSOCIATES

Founded in 2003, Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC (Edgewater) is a New Mexico-based small business headquartered in Los Alamos, NM, with five (5) regional offices across the United States to locally support their growing presence at project sites. Edgewater has a proven track record and is a trusted provider of fixed-price construction projects, engineering, and technical services for the Department of Energy (DOE), Department of Defense (DOD), National Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Canadian Commercial Nuclear Industry, and private sector commercial contractors involved in nuclear, high-hazard, or complex operations. Edgewater’s experience and guidance ensure that its customers perform hazardous operations, comply with regulatory requirements, and maintain the highest quality and safety standards.

Edgewater is committed to recruiting and maintaining a staff of highly skilled professionals to support our customers. In keeping with this objective, we offer highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre- and post-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Edgewater is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veterans, or individuals with disabilities in accordance with EO 14173.

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