Geologist 2

Trinnex Inc.; Northern, New York (KY, NY); On-site; USD 73,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith Inc. seeks a geologist/seismic specialist to perform basic to moderate evaluations and analyses for surface and subsurface conditions related to water supply, contaminants, and geotechnical assessments.

You will prepare cross sections, maps, and QA/QC analyses, develop draft calculations for regulatory compliance, and contribute to technical papers. This role involves significant travel and collaboration with sales staff to showcase capabilities.

Qualifications

• Proficient in CAD/CADD software and 3D/4D modeling.
• Fundamental understanding of scientific methods and processes.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs geologic/seismic evaluations and related analyses for water, contamination, and geotechnical projects.
• Creates cross sections, isoconcentration maps, and QA/QC analyses.
• Develops draft evaluations to meet federal, state, and local regulations.
• Supports publishing of technical papers and designs.
• Attends conferences to promote firm capabilities.
• Collaborates with sales staff to raise visibility of services.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

CADD 3D/4D

Scientific methods

Microsoft Office

Written & verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science or related discipline

1 year of related experience

Job description

Company Overview

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Job Description

Under direct supervision, performs basic to moderate complexity geologic/ seismic evaluations/fault rupture hazard and slope stability investigations/ hydrogeologic analysis (aquifer test analysis; geochemical analysis; geotechnical analysis; contaminant transport analysis etc.) in both surface and subsurface geologic conditions pertaining to water supply, contaminant and/or geotechnical assessments.

• Activities may include well geologic logging, water sampling, surface geological mapping, aquifer testing and/or soils characterization and data compilation and evaluation Prepares cross sections, isoconcentration maps, and/or QA/QC analysis.
• Develops draft evaluations and calculations for compliance with federal, state and local regulations.
• Ensures that firm policies and practices are followed on all assessments.
• Contributes to firm's TKM by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc.
• Submits technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals.
• Attends conferences, symposia, etc.
• to improve the visibility of the firm's products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills & Abilities

• Intermediate Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices.
• Basic knowledge of scientific methods and processes.
• Expert Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.).
• Good written and verbal communications skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science or related discipline.
• 1 year of related experience.
• Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
• Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

Preferred Qualifications

• Active drivers license and access to vehicle for travel to site visits

Amount of Travel Required

60% - 90%

Driving Requirements

An appropriate and valid driver's license is required.

EEO Statement

We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Consumer Report, Investigative Consumer Report and Drug Testing Information

CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as “CDM Smith”) reserves the right to require consumer reports or investigative consumer reports containing information about you in connection with your application for employment. The consumer report or investigative consumer report will provide information including but not limited to verification of employment, education and licensure, etc. as well as credit when applicable for certain positions. If this position is subject to a consumer report or investigative consumer report related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of the report. CDM Smith may also conduct drug testing for designated positions. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional consumer reports or investigative consumer reports, as well as drug testing.

Massachusetts Applicants

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Additional Pay Range Information

CDM Smith is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. This pay range is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels for the geographic location assigned to the position. In addition to geographic location, a candidate’s salary is determined by several other factors including, but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, relevant work experience, skills, required certifications, and education/training.

Additional Compensation

All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.

Visa Sponsorship Available

No-We will not support sponsorship in the United States, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position

Pay Range Max

USD $120,349.00

Pay Range Min

USD $72,966.00