Project Geologist/Environmental Scientist

Mabbett; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision plan

401(k) plan with company match

Profit sharing retirement plan

Disability insurance

Professional development programs

Job summary

Mabbett & Associates, Inc. in Alexandria, VA, is seeking a qualified Project Geologist/Environmental Engineer/Environmental Scientist to support its Site Assessment and Remediation practice.

The role involves field investigations, sampling, data management, and report preparation under supervision. You will collaborate with project managers, coordinate with subcontractors and regulators, and travel regionally.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geology, Engineering, or Environmental Sciences.
• 5 years of progressive site assessment/remediation experience under CERCLA/RCRA.
• Experience collaborating with environmental laboratories, drillers, surveyors, and geophysical firms.
• Excellent quantitative and qualitative analytical skills; strong professional writing and communication.
• Ability to travel and work in the field; lift up to 60 lbs.
• Must possess or obtain, as a minimum, federal clearances and pass background checks.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Qualitative analysis

Professional writing

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology, Engineering, or Environmental Sciences

Tools

Microsoft Office

GIS

AutoCAD

Job description

Description

Mabbett & Associates, Inc. (Mabbett®), an award-winning and leading environmental, health and safety consulting, and engineering firm servicing federal, state and local agencies, and private commercial, institutional and industrial clients nationally. We are seeking a full-time, experienced Project Geologist/Environmental Engineer/Environmental Scientist to support the firm’s growing Site Assessment and Remediation (SAR) practice in the nation’s capital region. This position will support our CERCLA and RCRA response program, supporting projects ranging from initial Phase I environmental site assessments (ESAs) through complex CEFCLA remedial investigations, feasibility studies, remediation system design, installation, system operation, and long-term maintenance and monitoring.

This position will support all aspects of Mabbett’s site assessment and remediation service line, including conducting preliminary non-intrusive assessments, site investigation activities to include various types of environmental media sampling, oversight of monitoring well installation programs using a variety of drilling techniques, oversight of remedial actions, and the long-term operation of on-site remedial systems. The ideal candidate will also be responsible for geological and laboratory data management and interpretation and report preparation under the supervision of a senior-level advocate.

Capability in presenting observations and findings in a formal and clear manner in reports, memorandums, and tables is a core part of the role.

Collaboration with project managers and other team members is a key component of this position. The applicant must demonstrate the ability to work effectively with Mabbett staff, team subcontractors, clients, and regulators who may be present at project sites or online.

This position will be based in Mabbett’s regional office located in Alexandria, Virginia and support projects and programs throughout the region. Work may also include travel to specific projects on a short-term basis throughout the US, primarily in the northeast and along the eastern seaboard.

About the Firm

Our vision is to Reduce Humanity's Negative Impacts on Earth and our mission is to build a better future through protecting and restoring the natural environment; support a healthy workforce; develop, mentor, and retain a staff of highly qualified dedicated professionals; and provide exceptional service and sustainable solutions to our clients.

Headquartered in Stoneham, Massachusetts with regional offices in North Smithfield, Rhode Island; Plainview, New York, Alexandria, Virginia, and Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, Mabbett is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

A comprehensive benefits package is offered to eligible employees, including: Blue Cross/Blue Shield medical insurance; Delta Dental insurance; Blue Cross 20/20 Vision plan; 401(k) plan with a company match; profit sharing retirement plan; performance and year-end bonus programs; group life, short and long-term disability, professional development programs and much more.

Any applicant who is unable to use or requires assistance with the online application process may request an accommodation by contacting Human Resources at: [phone] or via email at [e-mail].

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Geology, Engineering, or Environmental Sciences.
• 5 years of progressive experience in site assessment and remediation working under the provisions of CERCLA, RCRA, and/or state regulatory programs.
• Experience collaborating and working with subcontractors, including environmental laboratories, drillers, surveyors, and geophysical firms.
• Excellent quantitative and qualitative analytical skills, strong professional writing, interpersonal communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to support multiple projects and tasks while working under tight deadlines.
• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER and 8-hour Refresher Certifications required.
• Red Cross First Aid and CPR certification required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office® Suite.
• GIS and/or AutoCAD experience is a plus.
• OSHA 10-hour or 30-hour construction safety training is a plus.
• Ability to travel, work in the field/outdoors, as well as safely lift and carry items weighing up to 60 lbs.
• Must possess or be able to obtain, as a minimum, OMB Position of Public Trust and Federal Protective Services Favorable designations (pass a federal background check). Other clearance requirements for access to federal facilities may be necessary and will be addressed on a case-by-case basis.