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Jacobs

Environmental Geologist or Engineer

Jacobs, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146

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Overview

At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. We are looking for an emerging Geologist to work on complex site characterization and remediation projects for government and private-sector clients. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, you’ll participate in a variety of field and office tasks related to planning and implementing environmental investigation and remediation projects. You’ll learn from other experienced staff who are ready to mentor you, and you’ll pass your knowledge on to others. You’ll gain valuable experience in soil and groundwater sampling as well as drilling and subcontractor oversight, spending about 50% of your time in the field. You’ll balance your field work with some time spent in the office evaluating and reviewing data, writing reports and preparing project documents, and coordinating logistics for field activities. You’ll be juggling multiple tasks, so we’ll rely on you to prioritize effectively, keeping the big-picture in mind. Estimated travel requirement is up to 50%, generally related to fieldwork. Location: St. Louis, Missouri. Responsibilities

Participate in field and office tasks related to planning and implementing environmental investigation and remediation projects. Gain experience in soil and groundwater sampling, drilling, and subcontractor oversight (approximately 50% field time). Evaluate and review data, prepare project documents, write reports, and coordinate logistics for field activities. Prioritize multiple tasks while maintaining awareness of the overall project goals. Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Geology or Environmental Engineering or another closely related science field. 3–6 years of professional on-the-job experience related to performing and leading environmental field work for site characterization and remediation projects, with understanding of methodologies and procedures. Knowledge and experience with soil, soil vapor, groundwater, surface water and sediment investigations; data assessments/evaluations; and remediation technologies. 40-hour HAZWOPER certification and experience participating in health and safety programs. Physical fitness to perform fieldwork and wear a respirator if required. Ideal additional qualifications: Certification as a Geologist in Training (GIT) or Engineer in Training (EIT), with goal of attaining professional licensure. Experience working on active project sites and overseeing subcontractors. Strong attention to detail when conducting field work and evaluating data. Ability to communicate concisely and proactively with coworkers, contractors, and clients. Compensation

Posted Salary Range Minimum: 59,900.00 Posted Salary Range Maximum: 85,000.00 Equity and Inclusion

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. About Jacobs

We’re partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you’ll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams as we work to build a company like no other. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with a hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations to deliver their best work. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process, please contact Careers Support. Travel and Location

Estimated travel up to 50% related to fieldwork. Location: St. Louis, Missouri.

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