Assistant Geologist/Engineer

ERRG; Martinez (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on training

Educational assistance

Opportunities for career growth

Job summary

ERRG, located in Martinez, California, is hiring for an Environmental Field Worker. This role involves planning and performing environmental data collection and overseeing construction activities. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field and have at least 3 years of work experience. The position offers a salary range of $70,000 to $85,000 USD, with travel obligations of up to 50%. ERRG is an equal opportunity employer committed to a safe work environment.

Qualifications

• 3 years of related work experience required.
• 40-hour HAZWOPER training and/or 8-hour HAZWOPER refresher required.
• Ability to travel up to 25% to 50% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Independently plan and perform environmental fieldwork.
• Ensure fieldwork meets safety and quality requirements.
• Prepare daily reports summarizing field oversight activities.

Skills

MS Word Office Suite Products

Environmental compliance

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, geology, or related field

Job description

At ERRG, we believe that each of our projects are significant and the most critical ingredient for success is our people. Our people provide the talent, experience, and passion that lies at the heart of every one of our projects. That is why we can provide the challenges and inspiration to help our people grow professionally and personally.

Some of the great benefits we offer for eligible roles may include competitive compensation, hands‑on training, educational assistance, and opportunities for career growth and advancement.

About the Role

Independently plan and perform environmental field work involving collection of environmental data from site investigations and oversight of construction activities during site remediation. Develop, implement, and maintain procedures and programs to minimize environmental risks and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements by performing the following duties.

What you will be doing

• Oversee and ensure field work is being done safely, meeting quality requirements, and best management practices are being implemented properly.
• Prepare daily reports to summarize field oversight activities.
• Communicate clearly, responsively, and effectively to the client as well as ERRG's project management and staff.

Additional responsibilities, but are not limited to:

• Assist in preparing concise, well‑written reports, proposals, and documents.
• Work with a program or project manager to manage scope, schedule, and budget.
• Independently plan, prepare, and perform fieldwork assignments.
• Implement field assignments in accordance with health and safety and quality control requirements.
• Prepare scopes of work and oversee subcontractors.
• Obtain quotes from vendors and subcontractors.
• Evaluate and determine the potential impact of federal, state, and local regulations related to projects.
• Take ownership of assignments, communicate status, and see them through completion. Have a keen attention to detail and high expectations for quality.
• Able to forecast personal schedule/ utilization and notify supervisor of availability.
• Adhere to project‑specific and corporate‑wide safety policies.
• Execute field activities, and record and maintain adequate documentation for closure.
• Other duties as assigned.

What you bring

• Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from a 4‑year college or university with a degree in engineering, geology, or science related field.
• 3 years of related work experience.
• Proficient in MS Word Office Suite Products.
• 40‑hour HAZWOPER training and/or 8‑hour HAZWOPER Refresher completed prior to starting work.
• May be required to travel up to 25% to 50% of the time to project sites, including overnight travel.

California Salary Range

$70,000 - $85,000 USD

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening.

ERRG is committed to providing a safe work environment and to fostering the health and well‑being of its employees. As part of the company's commitment to safeguard the wellbeing of its employees and to provide a safe environment for everyone, ERRG maintains a drug‑free workplace and complies with the Drug‑Free Workplace Act.

ERRG is proud to be an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, creed, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state, or federal laws.