Senior Environmental Scientist, Geologist, Engineer, Hydrogeologist
Langan Engineering & Environmental Services
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Syracuse • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $72,000 - $104,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Assist with the planning and execution of field investigations by performing field tests, collecting samples, collecting and recording data, and performing routine calculations
- Monitor complex construction projects by taking various tests to evaluate whether contractor or subcontractor has complied with job specifications
- Collect soil, soil vapor, indoor and ambient air, sediment, surface water, and groundwater samples
- Operate and maintain groundwater and soil vapor treatment systems
- Assist with acquisition of and compliance with regulatory agency permits to support site investigation and remediation
- Review and interpret environmental, geological, and historical records to support environmental due diligence
- Prepare a variety of standard logs and field forms (such as drilling logs, field investigation dailies, and chain of custody logs)
- Identify and implement solutions to both routine and more complex field problems and document them accurately, keeping project manager informed of problems encountered during work assignments
- Lead tasks associated with the preparation and modification of various engineering documents including reports, specifications, plans, cost estimates and designs for projects
- Perform and manage tasks within specific budgets and schedules
- Interact in a professional manner with client and subcontractor representatives in close collaboration with supervisor
- Supervise or coordinate the work of staff engineers, interns and others who assist in specific assignments as needed
- Perform other duties as requested
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Geology or Hydrogeology
- 4+ years of related experience in contaminated sites investigation, engineering feasibility studies, remedial and mitigation system design and construction oversight
- For engineers, possession of a valid Professional licensure or ability to obtain within one year
- Experience conducting Phase I and II environmental site assessments including drilling observation, sampling, well installation, construction/remediation oversight
- Experience performing small and large scale groundwater treatment system design, operation and maintenance, and optimization
- Experience providing litigation support services for expert witness projects, or similar
- In-depth knowledge and understanding of state and federal environmental regulations (including CERCLA and RCRA)
- Experience working with state regulatory agencies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities
- Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment
- Availability to work overtime as needed
- Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits and a valid driver’s license in good standing
Benefits
- company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
- life insurance
- short- and long-term disability insurance
- paid pregnancy disability leave
- 401(k)/Roth with company match
- paid time off including parental and military leave
- employee referral and professional license bonuses
- educational reimbursement
- flexible work schedules
- extensive training
- wellness programs
- buddy and mentoring programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
field investigationsdata collectionroutine calculationssoil samplinggroundwater treatment systemsenvironmental site assessmentsdrilling observationremedial system designconstruction oversightlitigation support
Soft Skills
communication skillsattention to detailanalytical skillsmultitaskingjudgment capabilitiesindependent workteam collaborationproblem-solvingsupervisionclient interaction
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Environmental ScienceBachelor’s degree in Environmental EngineeringBachelor’s degree in GeologyBachelor’s degree in HydrogeologyProfessional licensure (or ability to obtain)