Early-Career Remediation Geologist

Overview

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

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an Early-Career Remediation Geologist, supporting our Kansas/Missouri Remediation practice in our Overland Park, KS office. This position will have the opportunity to apply 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.

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• 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, work plans, cost estimates, and proposals.

• Bachelor's degree in geology or related field. (required)
• Advanced degree in the same. (preferred)
• Geologist in Training (GIT) certification, if applicable. (preferred)

• 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 investigation and remediation activities. (preferred)
• Prior professional experience in environmental consulting. (preferred)
• Technical experience in geology, geotechnical, environmental, or related disciplines. (preferred)
• Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and related software;
  AutoCAD and/or GIS. (preferred)
• Excellent writing and communication skills. (required)
• field work and overnight travel. (required)
• Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing may be required.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)