Senior Geologist/Environmental Scientist/Senior Engineer

Society for Conservation Biology; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Geologist/Environmental Scientist/Senior Engineer to join their innovative team. This role offers the chance to leverage over 10 years of experience in environmental science to provide technical expertise across various sectors. You will be responsible for managing client relationships, ensuring regulatory compliance, and implementing effective remediation strategies. With a focus on collaboration and communication, you'll work alongside multidisciplinary teams to tackle complex environmental challenges. This position is fully remote, providing flexibility and a supportive work environment, making it an exciting opportunity for professionals passionate about environmental sustainability.

Benefits

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Profit sharing

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in environmental site investigations and remediation.
• Solid understanding of environmental regulations and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary contact for clients and stakeholders.
• Coordinate with regulatory agencies for necessary permits and approvals.
• Develop and implement remediation plans based on site investigations.

Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

Regulatory Compliance

Technical Analysis

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science

PE or PG License

Tools

Sampling Techniques

Laboratory Analysis Methods

Job description

Senior Geologist/Environmental Scientist/Senior Engineer

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Bonus based on performance
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Profit sharing

HETI has a great opportunity for a Senior Geologist/Senior Environmental Scientist/Senior Engineer with 10+ years of experience in the environmental field.

This role is responsible for providing technical and business expertise and contributing to advanced solutions across various sectors including environmental, chemical, commercial, manufacturing, government, energy, financial, insurance, and legal. The position is 100% remote.

The ideal candidate should have experience managing consulting assignments, work effectively in multidisciplinary teams, and be proficient in analysis and communication of technical information. Collaboration with agencies, organizations, and individuals to guide decision-making is essential. The candidate must also demonstrate strong project management skills and collaborate effectively with colleagues throughout the organization.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Client Management & Communication

• Serve as the primary contact for clients and stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status and outcomes.
• Collaborate with project teams, including environmental engineers, geologists, and technicians.
• Communicate complex technical information clearly and concisely to clients and stakeholders.

Regulatory Compliance & Reporting

• Coordinate with regulatory agencies to obtain necessary permits, approvals, and closure documentation.
• Prepare and submit comprehensive reports, including site investigation reports, risk assessments, remedial action plans, and closure reports.
• Stay current with environmental regulations and guidelines.

Remediation Planning/Implementation

• Develop and implement remediation plans based on site investigations and risk assessments.
• Design and oversee remediation strategies such as excavation, soil vapor extraction, groundwater treatment, and in-situ bioremediation.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations during remediation activities.

Site Assessments

• Manage and conduct site investigations to identify contamination sources, evaluate risks, and develop remediation strategies.
• Collect and analyze environmental samples in accordance with protocols and regulations.
• Perform data interpretation, risk assessment, and modeling to assess contamination and potential impacts.

Quality Control

• Implement quality assurance measures for data collection, analysis, and reporting.
• Conduct audits to verify compliance with project plans and regulations.
• Address deviations or discrepancies promptly.

The ideal candidate should have:

• Current PE or PG license
• Bachelor's degree in environmental science, geology, engineering, or related field
• 10+ years of experience in site investigations, remediation, and third-party evaluations
• Solid understanding of environmental regulations and best practices
• Excellent project management skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities
• Knowledge of sampling techniques and laboratory analysis methods

Founded in 1986, HETI is a nationwide environmental services company specializing in site assessment, remediation, risk characterization, occupational health and safety, and litigation support. We serve a variety of clients across the U.S.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer offering a competitive benefits package, including salary, bonuses, and a flexible, friendly work environment. Flexible work-from-home options are available.

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