Junior Geologist, Engineer, Scientist

Leisnoi, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Junior Geologist, Engineer, or Scientist to support environmental projects across the US. The role involves fieldwork, technical reporting, and compliance with environmental regulations. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and relevant experience, and be willing to travel up to 50%. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with matching

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in environmental investigation, remediation and compliance.
• Knowledge of federal and state environmental regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare work plans and technical reports adhering to quality standards.
• Assist with coordination of environmental investigations and site assessments.
• Support the implementation of strategic remediation plans.

Skills

Communication

Task Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Job Title

Junior Geologist, Engineer, Scientist

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Location

Remote (Virtual) - US - US (Primary)

Experienced (Non-Manager)

Category

Programs/Projects

Salary Grade

Date Needed By

Job Type

Full-time

Travel

Job Description

Job Description

Job title: Junior Geologist, Engineer, Scientist

Location: Remote (up to 50% travel)

Employment status: Full-Time Regular

Reports to: Project Manager

FLSA status: Exempt

Compensation: $55,000-75,000 Annually

Position Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Junior-Level Staff Scientist, Geologist, or Engineer to join our Environmental Line of Business. The successful candidate will support environmental investigation, remediation, and compliance projects across the country, while contributing to impactful and sustainable environmental solutions. Our team is committed to addressing and solving complex environmental challenges, aiming for sustainability and regulatory compliance.

Leisnoi Diversified Services is looking for a results-driven environmental professional to assist with field-based environmental remediation projects. You'll work directly with the field lead and project management team on high-impact projects, supporting tasks in the field and environmental reporting and compliance from the ground up. This is a travel-intensive role (up to 50%) and ideal for someone who thrives in dynamic outdoor environments.

Join our Environmental Line of Business and become a catalyst for change as part of an innovative, forward-thinking team that values continuous learning, while making meaningful contributions that benefit the environment and our communities. We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with matching, and more.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

• Prepare work plans and technical reports, including site characterizations, sampling plans, corrective action plans, and closure reports while ensuring rigorous adherence to quality and regulatory standards.
• Assist with coordination of environmental investigations including site assessments and subsurface explorations that include multimedia field data collection and documentation.
• Assist with oversight of subcontractors performing utility location, environmental drilling/well installation, and remediation, including evaluation of compliance with contracted technical specifications and scopes.
• Support the implementation of strategic remediation plans for contaminant management in soil, groundwater, and other media.
• Uphold stringent safety and quality standards, ensuring the implementation of best practices and protocols during fieldwork, data analysis, and reporting.
• Drive continuous improvement in environmental remediation and compliance methodologies through innovative solutions and best practice integration.
• Assist field teams in all aspects of assigned work, ensuring accurate execution of tasks and adherence to project objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Environmental Engineering, or Environmental Science.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in environmental investigation, remediation and compliance.
• Knowledge of federal and state environmental regulatory requirements including CERCLA, RCRA, and the Clean Water Act.
• Exposure to soil logging (ASTM D5434), sampling contaminated media, and interpreting and presenting field/analytical data.
• Exceptional task management capabilities, with a proven ability to handle multiple projects concurrently.
• Strong competency in both written and oral communication, capable of conveying technical information to diverse audiences.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and within multidisciplinary teams.
• Willingness to travel up to 50% for project assignments.
• A Pre-employment drug screening is required.
• Must Possess a valid driver's license and clean driving record without restrictions.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and standard field documentation tools.
• Able to pass a background check, drug screening, and HAZWOPER medical exam.
• Current 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification (with up-to-date 8-hour refresher).

Physical Demands

• Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Traverse uneven terrain and work in variable outdoor conditions.
• Able to kneel, stoop, and crouch for extended periods.
• Must be able to obtain a HAZWOPER medical clearance.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. The employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.

Leisnoi is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Leisnoi considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, physical or mental disability, family responsibility, marital status, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran’s status or any other legal protected status. Pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 43,U.S.C. Sec. 1601 et seq. and federal contractual requirements, Leisnoi corporation may legally grant certain preference in employment opportunities to Leisnoi Shareholders and their Descendants. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V