Sr Project Geologist

We have an immediate need for a Senior Project Geologist to manage the technical execution and lead field components of environmental investigation and remediation projects for Federal customers throughout the mid-Atlantic region and elsewhere within the US. 

What you'll be doing:

• leading scoping and planning of field investigation/sampling events by developing the technical approach and serving as lead author of project planning documents
• oversee and mentor junior staff to ensure that all field forms, equipment, and materials are assembled
• support project managers with procurement of subcontractors required for project (develop subcontractor scopes of work and procurement documents)
• lead field teams as appropriate by providing oversight of junior staff during collection of soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment, air, or waste stream samples for laboratory analysis
• provide oversight of subcontractors during soil boring and monitoring well installations, geophysical surveys, and land surveying
• log soil borings and bedrock cores
• support operations and maintenance of remedial systems
• assist in and manage report preparation
• provide professional report review to ensure quality specifications are achieved
  

What you'll need:

Required:

• Bachelor's or higher in Geology, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering, or related
• 8+ years of experience in environmental services, site investigation, and/or remediation with an emphasis on planning and executing field investigations and associated reporting
• Experience with environmental compliance with Federal regulations (CERCLA, CAA, CWA, OPA, SWDA, RCRA) and/or state regulations
• Ability to lead a team including oversight and mentoring of junior staff, management of subcontractors, and delegation of work assignments
• Current OSHA 40-hour training for Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) and current OSHA 8-hour Refresher HAZWOPER training
• Advanced Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe skills
• Ability and willingness to undertake frequent travel (25-50%) when required, including the potential for occasional extended travel (multiple weeks)

Preferred: 

• Experience working for Department of Defense and other Federal agencies and local state environmental agencies
• Licensure in field (PG, PE, EIT, LSP, LEP, LSRP, etc.)
• OSHA 30-hour Outreach (General Industry), OSHA 8-hour HAZWOPER Supervisor (Initial), and USACE Construction Quality Management (CQM) courses
• Military Munitions Response Program (MMRP) experience
• Current First Aid/CPR/AED/Bloodborne Pathogen certification

Benefits

• Group Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
• Life, AD&D, Short Term, and Long Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with 7% Employer Contribution
• 403(b) & 457(b) Optional Retirement Plans
• Thirteen Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Free Membership to our KANA Wellness Center
• IHS and NHSC loan repayment site eligible

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Preferred Skills

Environmental Services

Site Investigation

remediation

environmental compliance with Federal regulations

HAZWOPER

working for DoD / Federal agencies / local state environmental agencies

Licensure in field

Leadership

Military Munitions Response Program (MMRP) experience

Current First Aid/CPR/AED/Bloodborne Pathogen certification