Geosyntec Consultants
Early-Career Geologist / Hydrogeologist
Geosyntec Consultants, Vestavia Hills, Alabama, United States
Early‑Career Geologist / Hydrogeologist
Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an
Early‑Career Geologist / Hydrogeologist
as part of our environmental practice in our Birmingham, AL office. The position will have the opportunity to apply 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. 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/.
Primary Location US-AL-Vestavia
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Fieldwork such as soil, surface water, and groundwater sampling, drilling and contractor oversight, well installations, aquifer testing, geophysical investigations, remediation system operations and maintenance and potable water supply infrastructure maintenance and construction management.
Chemical data and contaminant fate & transport evaluation.
Groundwater and soil remedy evaluation, cost estimation, and implementation.
Aquifer testing and hydrogeologic data analyses.
Groundwater modeling and 3D data visualization.
Environmental due diligence, regulatory compliance services, and permitting.
Data analysis, including preparing maps, tables, and figures.
Preparation of technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and proposals.
Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed.
Education and Licensure
Bachelor's degree in geology, hydrogeology or geochemistry. (required)
Advanced degree in the same. (preferred)
Skills, Experience and Qualifications
Prior research experience in contaminated media or remediation technology. (preferred)
Internship(s), co‑op position, or prior work experience relevant to the position. (preferred)
Demonstrated strong interest in contaminant remediation and quantitative hydrogeology. (required)
Experience with visualization tools (AutoCAD ArcGIS) and/or groundwater flow and geochemical modeling (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)
Candidates must currently hold and maintain valid U.S. work authorization. New H‑1B visa lottery and employment‑based green card sponsorship are not available for this position.
Company Information Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public‑sector clients. Ranked by ENR as a top environmental engineering design firm.
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Early‑Career Geologist / Hydrogeologist
as part of our environmental practice in our Birmingham, AL office. The position will have the opportunity to apply 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. 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/.
Primary Location US-AL-Vestavia
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Fieldwork such as soil, surface water, and groundwater sampling, drilling and contractor oversight, well installations, aquifer testing, geophysical investigations, remediation system operations and maintenance and potable water supply infrastructure maintenance and construction management.
Chemical data and contaminant fate & transport evaluation.
Groundwater and soil remedy evaluation, cost estimation, and implementation.
Aquifer testing and hydrogeologic data analyses.
Groundwater modeling and 3D data visualization.
Environmental due diligence, regulatory compliance services, and permitting.
Data analysis, including preparing maps, tables, and figures.
Preparation of technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and proposals.
Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed.
Education and Licensure
Bachelor's degree in geology, hydrogeology or geochemistry. (required)
Advanced degree in the same. (preferred)
Skills, Experience and Qualifications
Prior research experience in contaminated media or remediation technology. (preferred)
Internship(s), co‑op position, or prior work experience relevant to the position. (preferred)
Demonstrated strong interest in contaminant remediation and quantitative hydrogeology. (required)
Experience with visualization tools (AutoCAD ArcGIS) and/or groundwater flow and geochemical modeling (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)
Candidates must currently hold and maintain valid U.S. work authorization. New H‑1B visa lottery and employment‑based green card sponsorship are not available for this position.
Company Information Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public‑sector clients. Ranked by ENR as a top environmental engineering design firm.
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