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Field Scientist/Geologist

Arcadis

Location

Cary, NC, Raleigh, NC

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/23/2026

Compensation

$55,200 - $69,000 per year

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY2026100% approval+19% YoY
✓ Established sponsor

Job description

Arcadis is seeking an entry-level Geologist or Environmental Scientist to join their Resilience Environment team in Cary, NC or Raleigh, NC. This role involves a significant amount of fieldwork, with up to 90% of time spent outdoors, focusing on environmental site characterization and remediation tasks. The team emphasizes mentorship and professional growth, supporting new hires in their development. Candidates will engage in both field and office work, contributing to improving quality of life through sustainable solutions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s of Science in Geology, Hydrogeology, or a closely related field.
  • Master of Science degree in Geology or a closely related field is preferred.
  • Current OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training is preferred.
  • A valid driver's license is required for the role.

Responsibilities

  • Assist Project Managers and Task Managers in planning and executing environmental site characterization and remediation tasks.
  • Conduct fieldwork including soil, groundwater, and vapor sampling.
  • Prepare subcontracts and oversee the work of subcontractors.
  • Write and prepare technical reports, work plans, letters, and memoranda.
  • Coordinate tasks, compile and interpret data, and prepare cost estimates.
  • Support regional and National emergency response teams for unforeseen incidents.

Benefits

  • Employees at Arcadis are often offered a supportive, inclusive culture with internal mobility, extensive learning and development resources, and the flexibility to choose benefits that fit their needs (varying by country). Many roles also emphasize purpose and community—through sustainability initiatives, charitable programs like Shelter, and regular social and volunteer events—so people can grow their careers while making a positive impact.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Arcadis U S Inc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

31

FY2026

Approval rate

100.0%

FY2026

LCA certified

28

FY2026

Entry-level share

21.4%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

+19%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-76%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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