Adam Search Group has a fantastic opportunity in the State College, PA area for a Professional Geologist. We’re looking to hire a Professional Geologist (P.G.) who’s passionate about environmental and hydrogeologic work and ready to take ownership of meaningful projects from start to finish. You’ll join a team of down-to-earth professionals who value collaboration, integrity, and technical excellence. This position can be remote but will have office visits.
What You’ll Do
Lead all phases of project management — from developing proposals and scopes of work to tracking budgets, schedules, and invoices.
Serve as a trusted point of contact, maintaining open communication with clients, team members, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies.
Work alongside cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality environmental and hydrogeologic solutions.
Prepare project deliverables such as technical reports, permit applications, and detailed work plans.
Coordinate and oversee project execution — scheduling field staff, arranging lab work, and managing vendors or subcontractors.
Analyze data, figures, and charts to support interpretations and project conclusions.
Mentor and guide junior staff, helping them grow both technically and professionally.
Perform fieldwork safely and efficiently when required — travel may occasionally be necessary in varying weather conditions.
Demonstrate ethical decision-making and professionalism while supporting company policies and goals.
Take initiative when needed to help the team and company succeed.
What You Bring
Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in geology, hydrogeology, environmental science, or a related field.
Active Pennsylvania Professional Geologist (P.G.) license.
5–10 years of experience in hydrogeologic and/or environmental consulting.
Prior Oil & Gas industry experience is a strong plus.
Excellent technical writing and QA/QC review skills.
Clear and confident communication abilities.
Willingness to work extended hours when project demands arise.
Familiarity with AQTESOLV, RockWorks, or MODFLOW preferred (not required).
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
A strong commitment to safety in all work environments.
If you’re looking for a company where your expertise is valued, your input matters, and your work makes an impact — this could be the right fit.