Remote Registered Geologist — Environmental Cleanup

Commonwealth of Kentucky

Frankfort (KY)

Hybrid

USD 63,000 - 77,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Commonwealth of Kentucky, Energy & Environment Cabinet, Department for Environmental Protection seeks a Geologist-Registered to oversee and carry out investigation, characterization, and cleanup of CCR Superfund sites and other contaminated properties in Franklin County. You will review permits, perform site characterization, and assist the public and agencies.

Qualified candidates will analyze complex geologic data, demonstrate strong planning and communication skills, and possess a valid

Qualifications

Ability to review and analyze complex scientific and geologic information.
Excellent planning, time management, and organization skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Driver's license.

Responsibilities

Review corrective action and closure permits for Coal Combustion Residual (CCR) Superfund sites.
Perform technical review of site characterization and corrective action reports for releases at permitted CCR Superfund sites and other releases of hazardous substances.
Perform site inspections, site investigations, and environmental assessments involving sampling of soil, groundwater, soil gas, and surface water.
Review Brownfield Redevelopment applications, environmental assessments, and management plans.
Provide technical assistance to the public and other government agencies.