Entry-Level Environmental Scientist or Engineer

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. • Full-time • Portland, Oregon, United States • $0 / year • 1w ago

Overview

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an Early-Career Environmental Engineer, Geologist, or Scientist in our Portland, Oregon, or Boise, Idaho offices, as part of our environmental site investigation and due diligence practice. 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

Supporting projects involving due diligence with substantial historical research including ASTM-compliant Phase I Environmental Site Assessments and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments;
Supporting environmental compliance services, such as compliance audits and reviews (multi-media);
Supporting site characterization and remediation projects;
Fieldwork such as soil, surface water, and groundwater sampling, drilling and contractor oversight, geophysical investigations, and remediation system O&M;
Developing compliance documents and permit applications associated with the Clean Air Act (CAA), Clean Water Act (CWA), and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA); and
Developing task, project, and client management skills.
Data analysis, including preparing maps, tables, and figures; and
Preparation of technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and proposals.

Education and Licensure

Bachelor's degree in engineering, geology, environmental science, chemistry, biology, or related field. (required)
Advanced degree in the same. (preferred)

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

At least 2 years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. (preferred)
Prior internship experience in environmental consulting. (preferred)
Prior research experience in environmental contamination and remediation. (preferred)
Occasional field work and overnight travel. (required)
Valid U.S. driver's license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)
Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing. (required)
OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER training and associated on-the-job training will be provided.

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