Experienced Remediation Geologist

Geosyntec Consultants; Broadway; On-site; USD 82,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative consulting firm is seeking an Experienced Remediation Geologist to join their team. This role involves managing environmental remediation projects, conducting fieldwork, and ensuring compliance with California regulations. You'll work on diverse projects that make a real impact on the environment while developing your consulting skills. The company offers competitive pay and benefits, fostering a supportive environment for professional growth. If you're passionate about making a difference and have the necessary expertise, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid Holidays

Vacation Time

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of environmental consulting experience required.
• Knowledge of California's environmental regulations is essential.
• Bachelor's degree in geology or related field is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Manage and implement investigation and remediation projects.
• Conduct fieldwork, including environmental sampling and oversight.
• Prepare technical reports and manage junior staff.

Skills

Environmental Consulting

Project Management

Data Analysis

GIS Software

California Regulatory Knowledge

Fieldwork

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology

Advanced degree in Geology

Tools

GIS Software

Environmental Visualization Software

Job description

Experienced Remediation Geologist

Primary Location

US-CA-Oakland

ID

2025-3158

Category

Remediation

Position Type

Regular Full-Time

Remote

No

Additional Location

US-CA-Walnut Creek

Overview

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Remediation Geologist to join our contaminated site assessment and remediation practices in our Oakland or Walnut Creek, California office. You will apply your skills and expertise to innovative and challenging environmental projects for a diverse private and public sector client base while further developing the business skills needed for a successful consulting career.

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Task and project management, including planning and implementing investigation and remediation projects, budgeting and budget management, adherence to schedule, quality, client satisfaction, and profitability;
• Data analysis, including preparing maps and figures using GIS/Environmental Visualization Software (EVS) applications, and database management
• Preparing technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, and proposals.
• Management and mentoring of junior staff and managing subcontractors;
• Manage work to meet contract schedules, appropriate codes and regulations, regulatory compliance and/or enforcement and industry standard-of-care criteria;
• Prepare for and participate in meetings with clients, regulatory personnel, and other parties;
• Conduct fieldwork including multi-media environmental sampling, sediment sampling and characterization, drilling oversight, contractor oversight, and remediation system operations, maintenance, and construction; and
• Consistent with our sell-manage-do business model, play a role supporting lead generation, business development, staff development, and mentoring.

Education and Licensure

• Bachelor's degree in geology, hydrogeology, or environmental science (required)
• Advanced degree in geology or hydrogeology. (preferred)
• Professional registration in California or ability to receive within one year. (i.e., P.G. ) (preferred)

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

• At least 5 years (7+ years preferred) of direct environmental consulting experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)
• Knowledge of California regulatory requirements related to environmental remediation and vapor intrusion. (required)
• Experience with multi-disciplinary project teams. (required)
• Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment, handling multiple project assignments, meeting strict deadlines, and traveling to client facilities as needed. (required)
• Knowledge of California's geology. (preferred)
• Current OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER training and refreshers. (preferred)
• Valid U.S. driver's license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)

Below are the potential compensation ranges that we, in good faith, believe are applicable for this role at the time of this posting and are only applicable for jobs to be performed in the specified California locations below. The typical base salary range for this position is just one component of Geosyntec's total compensation package for employees. Actual compensation will be determined based on education, experience, skill set, and location.

• Minimum Salary: $82,035/year / Maximum Salary: $130,295/year (Oakland, Walnut Creek)

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible employees.

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