Entry-Level Environmental Engineer or Geologist
Overview:
Do you want to be part of a team whose passion is changing the world for the better?
Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an Entry-Level Environmental Engineer or Geologist as part of our contaminated site assessment and remediation practice in our Jacksonville, FL 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:
- Environmental due diligence, regulatory compliance services, and permitting;
- Data analysis, including preparing maps, table, and figures;
- Fieldwork such as soil, surface water and groundwater sampling, drilling and contractor oversight, and implementation of contaminated site cleanup remedies;
- Well installation, aquifer testing, and groundwater monitoring;
- Groundwater and soil remedy evaluation, cost estimation, design calculations, and implementation;
- Preparation of technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and proposals; and
- Task and project management duties.
- Fieldwork: Usually about 70% but could be more (typically outdoors and/or in industrial settings)
- Overnight travel: Usually about 20% but could be more
Education and Licensure:
- Bachelor's degree in geology or environmental, civil or chemical engineering. (required)
- Advanced degree in geology or environmental engineering. (preferred)
- Engineer or Geologist in Training (EIT or GIT) certification, if applicable. (preferred)
Skills, Experience and Qualifications:
- Previous internship or work experience in environmental consulting. (preferred)
- Prior research experience in contaminated media or remediation technology. (preferred)
- Prior experience with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection's rules, processes, etc. (preferred)
- Prior internship experience in environmental consulting. (preferred)
- Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and related software, AutoCAD and/or GIS. (preferred)
- Excellent technical writing and communication skills. (required)
- Prior experience with Phase I and Phase II Environmental site assessments. (valuable)
- 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)
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