Field Geologist/Environmental Staff Scientist
Seeking a motivated, well-rounded Geologist/Field Staff Scientist/Engineer for clients full-service geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, and environmental engineering consulting Firm. The position will consist of a blend of office and fieldwork with approximately 20% office and 80% field. The successful candidate will work on challenging and diverse tasks for projects related to environmental diligence, and soil and groundwater contaminant investigation and remediation for a variety of clients, from small local businesses up to Fortune 100/500 companies across the country.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors in Geology, Civil Engineering, Chemistry, Environmental Science or related
- 1-5 years of related professional experience
- Excellent writing and communication skills, and ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Experience with soil and groundwater sampling
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD and soil logging programs is preferred, but not mandatory
- Responsibilities may include, but not be limited to Performance and oversight of field sample collection and Analysis of air, soil, groundwater, water, and building materials
- Oversight of excavation activities which may include contaminated soil and/or underground storage tank removal
- Oversight of field monitoring investigations which may include groundwater and vapor intrusion sampling events
- Operate and maintenance on groundwater remediation systems
- Oversight of drilling explorations, well installations, and remediation activities on project sites
- Assist Project Managers on complex investigation and remediation projects
- Assist in ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
- Operate within quality, budget, and schedule expectations and scope-specific assignments
- Conduct site assessments, research, and date analysis to assess potential environmental risks
- Prepare Phase I and Phase II environmental site assessment reports for Project Management review
- Evaluate and interpret field data and communicate with Project Managers
- Assist with generating site maps, extent maps, potentiometric maps, and subsurface cross sections
- Evaluate laboratory and field data for technical document preparation which may include Phase I/II Environmental Site Assessments, Quarterly Monitoring, Site Investigation, UST Closure, Remediation
- OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER is desirable, but not mandatory
- Benefits Included by Client: Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Company Provided Credit Card
- Matching 401 (k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Competitive Salary
- Bonus Pay Eligibility
- Mentorship Program
- Company Sponsored Teambuilding Events
- Continuing Education Reimbursement
- Company Provided Apparel
- Company Paid Training/Licenses/Certificates
Candidate must be able to successfully pass drug screening, driving record, and criminal background check. Candidate may be exposed to working in varying weather conditions and occasionally travel may be required for field work. Client offers on-the-job training and a career path to help employees develop skill sets, gain experience, and advance their careers. Client offers professional development opportunities, including in-house seminars, webinars, and mentoring, so that employees can build on the technical and business skills necessary to become successful consultants.
