Early Career Environmental Geologist/ Engineer

GZA; Plymouth Township (PA); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Professional development

Descripción de la vacante

GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc. is seeking an Early Career Environmental Geologist/Engineer to join our Plymouth Meeting, PA office.

This role offers hybrid work and opportunities to grow in site investigation, remediation, and environmental compliance across Pennsylvania and New Jersey. You will work under project managers and principals, gaining field and office experience while developing technical, regulatory, and communication skills for long‑term growth.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, Hydrogeology, or related field.
• 2–5 years of relevant environmental consulting experience (site investigation, remediation, permitting, or construction management).
• Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT) or Geologist‑in‑Training (GIT) preferred.
• Completed 40‑hour OSHA HAZWOPER training preferred.
• Valid driver’s license in good standing and ability to travel locally/regionally.

Responsabilidades

• Perform field tasks such as drilling oversight, soil and groundwater sampling, soil vapor sampling, and construction oversight.
• Monitor and document field activities with focus on safety, quality, and detail.
• Conduct technical analyses and assist with interpretation of environmental data.
• Prepare field notes, data tables, figures, and permit materials.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Principals, and laboratories to support project delivery.
• Support multidisciplinary projects across practice areas and locations.

Conocimientos

Communication

Data management

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Educación

Bachelor’s Degree in Geology or related field

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

ArcGIS

gINT

Descripción del empleo

Early Career Environmental Geologist/ Engineer

Job Category : EI/SI

Requisition Number : ENVIR001497

• Posted : July 16, 2026
• Full-Time
• Hybrid

Locations

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Plymouth Meeting, 19462, USA

Description

GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc. (GZA) is seeking a motivated Environmental Geologist or Engineer to join our growing Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania office. If you are ready to build your consulting career while working side-by-side with respected experts in site investigation and remediation, this is the opportunity for you.

At GZA, you will work on meaningful projects throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and the surrounding region, including environmental site investigations, remediation, construction oversight, data management, and environmental compliance. You will work under the guidance of Project Managers and Principals, while gaining direct experience in the field and office and developing the technical, regulatory, communication, and project delivery skills needed for long‑term growth.

What you will do:

• Perform outdoor, all‑season field tasks, including drilling oversight, soil and groundwater sampling, soil vapor sampling, stormwater sampling, construction oversight, monitoring, and documentation.
• Monitor and document field activities associated with investigation, remediation, and construction projects, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and attention to detail.
• Conduct technical analyses and calculations, and assist with the interpretation of environmental data.
• Prepare field documentation, data tables, figures, technical memoranda, report sections, work plans, and permit application materials.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Principals, subcontractors, laboratories, and other project team members to support safe and efficient project delivery.
• Contribute to GZA’s collaborative One Company culture by supporting multidisciplinary projects and teams across practice areas and locations.

What you will bring:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Geology, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, Hydrogeology, or a related field.
• 2 to 5 years of relevant environmental consulting experience, including field investigation, site remediation, permitting, construction management, or related work.
• Experience with Pennsylvania and New Jersey environmental regulations.
• Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT) or Geologist‑in‑Training (GIT) certification preferred.
• Strong interest in safety and ability to follow GZA Health and Safety programs, policies, and procedures during on‑site activities.
• Strong problem‑solving, written and verbal communication, organizational, and data management skills.
• Ability to balance field and office responsibilities with independence, professionalism, and attention to detail.
• Experience preparing clear technical documentation, including field notes, figures, tables, report sections, and permit‑related materials.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; AutoCAD, ArcGIS, gINT, or other technical software experience is a plus.
• Completed 40‑hour OSHA HAZWOPER training and current 8‑hour refresher status preferred.
• Ability to travel locally and regionally. Candidates must have a valid driver’s license in good standing and a reliable vehicle.

What you will get:

• Small firm culture with a large firm reputation and resources—you will know your colleagues and clients, and they will know you.
• A collaborative, supportive environment that values technical excellence, safety, initiative, and client service.
• Direct access to Project Managers, Principals, and other senior technical leaders who are invested in your growth.
• Professional development support, mentoring, technical training, and a clear path for career advancement.
• Comprehensive benefits, including generous company‑subsidized health insurance, paid time off, retirement plan benefits, and professional development support.

Join GZA and build your future in an environment where your contributions matter—to your team, your clients, and the communities we work in.

GZA is an employee‑owned multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm with a history of more than 60 years of providing innovative engineering solutions to improve the natural and built environment. We are an ENR Top 500 Design firm focused on geotechnical, environmental, water, ecological, and construction management services. With a staff of interrelated professionals dedicated to providing high‑level expertise on complex projects above, below and at ground‑level, GZA’s experts provide seamless integration across practice areas, client type, and location.

GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc. is an affirmative/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, marital or veteran status, age or other protected status.

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