Geosyntec Consultants
Early-Career Geologist or Remediation Engineer
Geosyntec Consultants, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Overview
Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an
Early-Career Geologist or Remediation Engineer
as part of our environmental practice in our
Oak Brook or Chicago, IL
office. The position will involve applying geologic skills to projects involving contaminated site assessment and remediation, construction management, environmental compliance, and forensic investigations and litigation support, while developing 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. We are known for technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service. We invest in our people and offer competitive pay and benefits, along with well-being programs to support you and your family. Responsibilities
Field work, site investigation and characterization, including sediment, soil, surface water, air monitoring, and groundwater sampling, drilling and contractor oversight; Well installation, aquifer testing, groundwater monitoring, and remediation system operation and maintenance (O&M); Providing contamination assessment services, such as designing and implementing sampling plans, bench scale testing, and pilot test programs; Data analysis/visualization of site investigation data, including the preparation of tables, maps, and figures using industry-standard tools; Monitoring and oversight of site remediation and environmental construction projects; Supporting fate and transport modeling, natural attenuation evaluations and risk assessment; Conducting remedy evaluation, cost estimating, and supporting remedial implementation; Preparation of written documents such as proposals, workplans and investigative reports; Assisting in the development of proposals and other business development activities. Education and Licensure
Bachelor’s degree in geology, hydrogeology, or environmental, civil, or chemical engineering (required). Advanced degree in the same (preferred). Skills, Experience And Qualifications
Demonstrated strong interest in contaminant remediation and quantitative hydrogeology (required). Prior research experience in contaminated media or remediation technology (preferred). Internship(s), co-op position, or prior work experience relevant to the position (preferred). Experience with Microsoft Access or EQUIS (preferred). Experience with visualization tools (AutoCAD, ArcGIS, EVS) and/or groundwater flow and geochemical modeling (e.g., MODFLOW, MT3D, geochemical equilibrium models) (preferred). Strong oral and technical writing skills (required). Regular field work and overnight travel (required). Health & safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing (required). Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel (required). Compensation
Base pay range: $52,135.00/year – $80,605.00/year (Oak Brook, Chicago, IL). This base salary is one component of Geosyntec’s total compensation package; actual compensation will be based on education, experience, skill set, and location.
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Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an
Early-Career Geologist or Remediation Engineer
as part of our environmental practice in our
Oak Brook or Chicago, IL
office. The position will involve applying geologic skills to projects involving contaminated site assessment and remediation, construction management, environmental compliance, and forensic investigations and litigation support, while developing 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. We are known for technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service. We invest in our people and offer competitive pay and benefits, along with well-being programs to support you and your family. Responsibilities
Field work, site investigation and characterization, including sediment, soil, surface water, air monitoring, and groundwater sampling, drilling and contractor oversight; Well installation, aquifer testing, groundwater monitoring, and remediation system operation and maintenance (O&M); Providing contamination assessment services, such as designing and implementing sampling plans, bench scale testing, and pilot test programs; Data analysis/visualization of site investigation data, including the preparation of tables, maps, and figures using industry-standard tools; Monitoring and oversight of site remediation and environmental construction projects; Supporting fate and transport modeling, natural attenuation evaluations and risk assessment; Conducting remedy evaluation, cost estimating, and supporting remedial implementation; Preparation of written documents such as proposals, workplans and investigative reports; Assisting in the development of proposals and other business development activities. Education and Licensure
Bachelor’s degree in geology, hydrogeology, or environmental, civil, or chemical engineering (required). Advanced degree in the same (preferred). Skills, Experience And Qualifications
Demonstrated strong interest in contaminant remediation and quantitative hydrogeology (required). Prior research experience in contaminated media or remediation technology (preferred). Internship(s), co-op position, or prior work experience relevant to the position (preferred). Experience with Microsoft Access or EQUIS (preferred). Experience with visualization tools (AutoCAD, ArcGIS, EVS) and/or groundwater flow and geochemical modeling (e.g., MODFLOW, MT3D, geochemical equilibrium models) (preferred). Strong oral and technical writing skills (required). Regular field work and overnight travel (required). Health & safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing (required). Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel (required). Compensation
Base pay range: $52,135.00/year – $80,605.00/year (Oak Brook, Chicago, IL). This base salary is one component of Geosyntec’s total compensation package; actual compensation will be based on education, experience, skill set, and location.
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