Remote-Eligible Licensed Geologist - Groundwater Specialist

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

McCandless (Allegheny County)

On-site

USD 64,000 - 78,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Telework option

Job summary

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Department of Environmental Protection seeks a Licensed Professional Geologist to advance groundwater protection and regulate environmental projects. You will perform field investigations, data analysis, and technical reviews to ensure compliance and protect public health.

The role offers full-time hours, a typical 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM schedule, potential telework with approved location in PA, and a starting annual salary of $70,592 before taxes.

Qualifications

Active professional geologist license in Pennsylvania.
Valid Pennsylvania non-commercial Class C driver’s license or equivalent.
PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title.

Responsibilities

Field investigations: conduct site inspections, gather groundwater data, document local geologic conditions.
Data analysis: evaluate hydrogeological information, interpret maps and logs, prepare technical reports.
Technical reviews: assess environmental proposals and groundwater studies for accuracy and compliance.
Complaint response: address groundwater and stray gas concerns and contribute to remediation decisions.
Technical guidance: provide expertise to staff, management, and the public regarding groundwater issues and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Hydrogeology expertise

Report writing

Regulatory knowledge

Job description

The role offers full-time hours, a typical 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM schedule, potential telework with approved location in PA, and a starting annual salary of $70,592 before taxes.

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