Staff Environmental Engineer or Scientist

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc.; Mount Pleasant (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Staff Environmental Engineer or Scientist to join our site assessment and remediation practice in Mt. Pleasant, SC or Raleigh, NC. You will apply academic knowledge to real-world environmental challenges and develop business skills for a consulting career.

The role emphasizes fieldwork, data analysis, regulatory compliance, and client communications, with opportunities for growth and exposure to brownfields redevelopment and vapor intrusion projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in geology or environmental, civil, or chemical engineering (required).
• Advanced degree preferred.
• Regular field work and overnight travel (required).
• Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing (required).

Responsibilities

• Conduct fieldwork including soil, surface water, and groundwater sampling and oversight.
• Support vapor intrusion assessments and system design oversight, construction oversight, testing, operation, maintenance, and monitoring.
• Evaluate chemical data and contaminant fate and transport.
• Support brownfields redevelopment, including contaminated-site construction planning and oversight.
• Provide environmental due diligence, including Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments, regulatory compliance services, and permitting.
• Analyze data and prepare maps, tables, and figures.
• Prepare technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and proposals.

Skills

Field work

Regulatory compliance

Documentation

Safety training

Education

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

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

ArcView

Microsoft Access

MODFLOW

EVS

Job description

Overview

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a Staff Environmental Engineer or Scientist as part of our site assessment and remediation practice in our Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina or Raleigh, NC office. The position will have the opportunity to apply academic knowledge to real-world situations while also learning 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

• Conduct fieldwork, including soil, surface water, and groundwater sampling; drilling and contractor oversight;
• Perform vapor intrusion assessments and support vapor mitigation system design, construction oversight, testing, operation, maintenance, and monitoring;
• Evaluate chemical data and contaminant fate and transport;
• Support brownfields redevelopment, including contaminated-site construction planning and contractor oversight during construction;
• Provide environmental due diligence, including Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments, regulatory compliance services, and permitting;
• Analyze data and prepare maps, tables, and figures;
• Prepare technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and proposals; and
• Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client, company project, office, and other business locations, as needed.

Education and Licensure

• Bachelor's degree in geology or environmental, civil, or chemical engineering. (required)
• Advanced degree in the same. (preferred)

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

• Prior research experience in contaminated media or remediation technology. (preferred)
• Prior internship experience in environmental consulting. (preferred)
• Experience with ArcView, Microsoft Access, Modflow, and/or EVS. (preferred)
• Regular field work and overnight travel. (required)
• Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing. (required)
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)