Senior Staff Remediation Geologist or Engineer

Geosyntec Consultants; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Geosyntec Consultants seeks a Senior Staff Remediation Geologist or Engineer to undertake fieldwork in groundwater and soil remediation. You will assess sites, manage projects, and prepare reports, contributing to environmental solutions for a diverse client base, within a supportive and innovative firm environment.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of related experience with drilling observation and soil sampling required.
• Bachelor's degree in related field is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fieldwork including soil and groundwater sampling and overseeing drilling operations.
• Prepare technical reports and ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Excellent writing and communication skills

Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to environmental remediation

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental, civil or chemical engineering, geology or related degree

Advanced degree in engineering, geology or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

GIS

MS Word

Excel

Job description

Senior Staff Remediation Geologist or Engineer

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Overview

Do you want to build an impactful career bringing solutions to unique challenges each day?

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an Senior Staff Remediation Engineer or Geologist in our environmental sciences and engineering practice in Houston, Texas. You will apply your academic knowledge and practical experience to real-world situations related to contaminated site assessment & remediation, groundwater management, water treatment, and environmental due diligence for a diverse national private and public sector client base, while also learning and expanding the business skills needed for a successful consulting career.

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Is this the right position to help you achieve your professional goals? Some of the key responsibilities for the position may include:

• Fieldwork such as soil and groundwater sampling, drilling and contractor oversight, construction quality assurance and oversight, and remediation system O&M;
• Chemical data and contaminant fate & transport evaluation;
• Groundwater and soil remedy evaluation, cost estimation, design calculations, and implementation;
• Environmental due diligence, regulatory compliance services, and permitting;
• Aquifer testing and hydrogeologic data analyses;
• Data analysis, including preparing maps, tables, and figures; and
• Preparation of technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and proposals.
• Training: This position requires OSHA health and safety, first aid, and CPR training and medical monitoring, paid for by the firm. We also offer professional development opportunities including in-house seminars, webinars, and mentoring, that allow our professionals to build the technical and business skills necessary to become successful consultants.
• Fieldwork: Up to 50%
• Overnight travel: Up to 30%

Education and Licensure

• Bachelor's degree in environmental, civil or chemical engineering, geology or related degree. (required)
• Advanced degree in engineering, geology or related field. (preferred)
• Geoscientist or Engineer in Training (GIT/EIT) certification, if applicable. (preferred)

Skills, Experience And Qualifications

• At least 2 years of related experience, including observation of drilling and well installation, soil sampling, groundwater sampling, and other field techniques, or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to environmental remediation. (preferred)
• Prior internship experience in environmental consulting. (valuable)
• Technical experience in geology, geotechnical, environmental, or related disciplines. (preferred)
• Experience with construction work such as plumbing, electrical, structural, geotechnical, or mechanical tasks. (valuable)
• Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and related software; AutoCAD and/or GIS. (preferred)
• Excellent writing and communication skills. (required)
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Science, Consulting, and Engineering

Industries

• Civil Engineering, Environmental Services, and Construction