Early-Career Environmental Engineer, Scientist
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full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Blue Bell • Pennsylvania • United States
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About the role
- Assist in coordination and management of large-scale sediment remediation projects including project budget tracking, report preparation, meeting coordination, and other project management administrative support tasks
- Fieldwork such as (i) the following types of sampling: surface sediment, sediment coring, passive porewater, surface water, soil, and groundwater; (ii) driller and contractor oversight; (iii) construction quality assurance and oversight; and (iv) remediation system O&M;
- Evaluating chemical data and contaminant fate & transport;
- Analyzing data, including reviewing historical documents and preparing maps, tables, and figures;
- Working with large, multidisciplinary teams to develop strategies to address complex problems;
- Accepting instruction from many members of the team to accomplish project objectives;
- Coordinating with various entities including client contacts, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies;
- Preparing technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and proposals;
- Committing to Geosyntec’s culture of health & safety.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in environmental science, biochemistry, earth science (geology or hydrology), environmental, civil, or chemical engineering. (required)
- Prior research experience in contaminated media or remediation technology. (preferred)
- Prior internship experience in environmental consulting. (preferred)
- Ability to learn new tasks quickly while being receptive to a hands-on coaching and teaching approach, working collaboratively as part of a team. (required)
- Ability to digest and summarize technical language from white papers, reports or regulatory documents. (required)
- Technical experience in engineering, geology, geotechnical, environmental, or related disciplines. (preferred)
- Relevant field experience, for example sediment sampling, porewater sampling, observation of well installation, soil sampling, groundwater sampling, and/or other field techniques. (preferred)
- Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Access, and related software; GIS. (preferred)
- Regular fieldwork and overnight travel. (required)
- Excellent writing and communication skills. (required)
- Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)
Benefits
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Well-being programs to support you and your family
- Training includes OSHA health and safety, first aid, and CPR training and medical monitoring, paid for by the firm
- Professional development opportunities including in-house seminars, webinars, and mentoring
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
sediment remediationsamplingchemical data evaluationdata analysisremediation technologyengineeringgeologygeotechnicalenvironmental sciencefield techniques
Soft Skills
collaborationinstruction acceptancetechnical language summarizationquick learninghands-on coaching receptivenesscommunicationwriting
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in environmental scienceBachelor's degree in biochemistryBachelor's degree in earth scienceBachelor's degree in civil engineeringBachelor's degree in chemical engineeringvalid U.S. driver’s license