Consulting Associate, Environmental Engineer, Geologist, Scientist
ERM
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Raleigh • North Carolina • United States
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About the role
- Conducting field investigations including soil, sediment, groundwater, surface water, soil vapor, and indoor air sampling.
- Performing aquifer testing, drilling oversight and soil logging, monitoring well and soil boring installs, well development, purging and sampling, remedial and wastewater treatment pilot tests, and remedial system O&M.
- Assisting with groundwater and wastewater system performance monitoring.
- Supporting Phase I and II environmental assessments for property transfer transactions.
- Compiling and evaluating environmental data and assisting in report development.
- Preparing environmental compliance documents—work plans, permits, and reports for air quality, stormwater, hazardous waste, spill prevention, and wastewater.
- Helping ensure regulatory compliance at federal, state, and local levels.
- Working within established quality, budget, and schedule expectations to meet project requirements.
- Communicating with subcontractors, regulatory personnel, tenants, and clients during field activities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in geology, hydrogeology, engineering, environmental science, or related field; Master’s degree a plus.
- Minimum 3.0 GPA.
- Recent graduate to 2 years of relevant experience.
- Strong interest in fieldwork; ability to stand or walk for full field days.
- Commitment to safety and adherence to Health & Safety protocols.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to produce clear technical notes and reports.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Detail‑oriented with a problem‑solving, results-focused mindset.
- Ability to multi-task, travel, adapt, and self-manage.
- Ability to lift at least 40 pounds.
- Driver's License Required: This position requires a valid driver's license and/or the ability to operate a company vehicle due to the nature of job duties, which include frequent travel to various client locations across a large geographical area. Local candidates preferred. This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
- Preferred 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification.
- GIT or EIT certification.
Benefits
- Health & Safety protocols
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
field investigationssoil samplinggroundwater samplingaquifer testingdrilling oversightsoil loggingremedial system O&Mwastewater treatmentenvironmental data evaluationenvironmental compliance documentation
Soft Skills
strong written communicationstrong verbal communicationdetail-orientedproblem-solvingresults-focusedability to multi-taskability to adaptself-managementcommitment to safetyability to work independently
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeMaster's degree40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certificationGIT certificationEIT certification