Environmental Geologist/Scientist

Environmental Geologist/Scientist - ( 230002KG )

Description

Stantec is seeking an environmental geologist/scientist/engineer to join our team of environmental professionals. The position will support environmental site investigation and remediation projects across the Midwest. Primary responsibilities will be performing Phase I and Phase II investigations, multimedia sampling, data evaluation, remediation operation monitoring and maintenance, remediation performance evaluation, risk evaluation, and some task management and field coordination activities. Responsibilities are anticipated to include but are not limited to the following:

• Competent field work execution including drilling oversight, remediation activities oversight, excavation oversight, and documentation of field/data collection activities

• Proficient in conducting multi-media sampling (soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment, and soil gas) and air monitoring

• Oversee advancement of soil borings, installation of groundwater monitoring wells, and well development

• Prepare soil boring and well construction logs

• Technical aptitude to interpret laboratory analytical results, complete data analysis, Tier 1 risk assessments, develop figures with GIS staff, and coordination with database personnel.

• Some task coordination for environmental assessment and remediation activities including subcontractor safety prequalification process and logistics with laboratories, equipment vendors, and subcontractors

• Performance of other duties as assigned

Travel will be required for leading investigation and remediation activities in the field.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

The successful candidate will possess the following

• A BS/MS Degree in Geology/ Environmental Science/Engineering or related discipline

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience

• 40-hour OSHA Hazwoper and Supervisor Training

• Strong commitment to safe work operations for self and others

• Direct experience including environmental site assessment, remediation, environmental monitoring/sampling, waste management and due diligence (RCRA experience a plus)

• Comfortable working independently with guidance, as needed

• Ability to recognize and adapt to changing conditions and priorities

• Analytical and problem solving skills

• Self-starter with a can do attitude

• Team player

• Technical writing ability

• Strong organizational and communications skills

• Technical aptitude. Computer skills are a must. Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

• Valid driver's license

• Ability to pass drug test, background check, physical, and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving policy

Must be a strong advocate for company and client's health and safety programs.

This is a growth-oriented position on a task management and professional licensure track.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location : United States-Illinois-Lombard

Other Locations : United States-Illinois-Chicago

Organization : BC-1826 EnvSvcs-US Great Lakes MI

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : No

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Nov 30, 2023, 9:40:56 AM

Req ID: 230002KG

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans