Burns & McDonnell
Principal/Associate Geologist - Remediation (Multiple Locations)
Burns & McDonnell, Austin, Texas, us, 78716
Overview
Principal/Associate Geologist - Remediation (Multiple Locations) Burns & McDonnell has an exciting career opportunity for an Associate Geologist to join our Remediation Department in Texas. We are seeking an experienced and proven leader to expand our remediation practice while continuing to lead the support and management of environmental investigation and remediation projects for clientele within a variety of business sectors including electrical utility, solid waste, manufacturing, oil and gas, renewable energy, and others. The ideal candidate could work from our Austin, Houston or Fort Worth office locations. This position offers challenging work with significant project variety at a successful, growing company with a long history. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to take on project delivery responsibilities tackling environmental issues for a portfolio of established clients and help expand remediation services and client base in the region. This position supports the growth of the Environmental Services Practice based upon Burns & McDonnell's core values of safety, client satisfaction, commitment, dedication, integrity, and outstanding service.
Responsibilities Lead preparation of work plans, investigation reports, feasibility studies, remedial design and implementation in accordance with CERCLA, RCRA, the Texas Risk Reduction Program (TRRP), and other state programs.
Act as technical resource and manage site investigation, remedial design and compliance/enforcement projects including scope, schedule, budgets and high-quality deliverables.
Lead business development activities to pursue and grow client engagement in public and private sectors.
Prepare and present technical reports for clients and industry publications.
Apply expert knowledge of environmental concepts, practices, codes, and procedures within environmental consulting.
Apply knowledge to complex projects and develop non-standard solutions.
Participate in sales and marketing efforts and identify key pursuits.
Ensure QA/QC process adherence.
Remediation system design and operation (in-situ remedies, cover systems, recovery and treatment, waste management, etc.).
Deliver desktop assessments, planning, reporting, and execution of construction solutions for CCR landfills and surface impoundments.
Collaborate with Emerging Contaminants team and PFAS initiatives to provide solutions across markets.
Establish and maintain relationships with agency personnel, internal and external clients.
Provide leadership and mentorship to junior staff and support training programs.
Ensure compliance with company and site safety policies.
Balance billable and non-billable time effectively.
Other duties as required by business needs.
Qualifications Bachelor Degree in Geology or related Environmental degree from an accredited program.
14 years of related professional experience (20 years preferred).
PG License in Texas is highly preferred.
Demonstrated experience delivering TRRP solutions.
Expert experience in remediation project delivery and project management (proposal development, contract negotiations, planning, coordination, budgeting, scheduling, client coordination).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; self-starter with teamwork and excellent communication.
Ability to leverage client relationships into future business opportunities.
High attention to detail; ability to present complex information clearly to all levels.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
Valid driver’s license and ability to meet vehicle driving privileges requirements.
This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Job: Geology
Primary Location: US-TX-Houston
Other Locations: US-TX-Fort Worth, US-TX-Austin
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes, 20% of the Time
Req ID: 250713
Job Hire Type: Experienced
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Industries: Construction
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Principal/Associate Geologist - Remediation (Multiple Locations) Burns & McDonnell has an exciting career opportunity for an Associate Geologist to join our Remediation Department in Texas. We are seeking an experienced and proven leader to expand our remediation practice while continuing to lead the support and management of environmental investigation and remediation projects for clientele within a variety of business sectors including electrical utility, solid waste, manufacturing, oil and gas, renewable energy, and others. The ideal candidate could work from our Austin, Houston or Fort Worth office locations. This position offers challenging work with significant project variety at a successful, growing company with a long history. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to take on project delivery responsibilities tackling environmental issues for a portfolio of established clients and help expand remediation services and client base in the region. This position supports the growth of the Environmental Services Practice based upon Burns & McDonnell's core values of safety, client satisfaction, commitment, dedication, integrity, and outstanding service.
Responsibilities Lead preparation of work plans, investigation reports, feasibility studies, remedial design and implementation in accordance with CERCLA, RCRA, the Texas Risk Reduction Program (TRRP), and other state programs.
Act as technical resource and manage site investigation, remedial design and compliance/enforcement projects including scope, schedule, budgets and high-quality deliverables.
Lead business development activities to pursue and grow client engagement in public and private sectors.
Prepare and present technical reports for clients and industry publications.
Apply expert knowledge of environmental concepts, practices, codes, and procedures within environmental consulting.
Apply knowledge to complex projects and develop non-standard solutions.
Participate in sales and marketing efforts and identify key pursuits.
Ensure QA/QC process adherence.
Remediation system design and operation (in-situ remedies, cover systems, recovery and treatment, waste management, etc.).
Deliver desktop assessments, planning, reporting, and execution of construction solutions for CCR landfills and surface impoundments.
Collaborate with Emerging Contaminants team and PFAS initiatives to provide solutions across markets.
Establish and maintain relationships with agency personnel, internal and external clients.
Provide leadership and mentorship to junior staff and support training programs.
Ensure compliance with company and site safety policies.
Balance billable and non-billable time effectively.
Other duties as required by business needs.
Qualifications Bachelor Degree in Geology or related Environmental degree from an accredited program.
14 years of related professional experience (20 years preferred).
PG License in Texas is highly preferred.
Demonstrated experience delivering TRRP solutions.
Expert experience in remediation project delivery and project management (proposal development, contract negotiations, planning, coordination, budgeting, scheduling, client coordination).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; self-starter with teamwork and excellent communication.
Ability to leverage client relationships into future business opportunities.
High attention to detail; ability to present complex information clearly to all levels.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
Valid driver’s license and ability to meet vehicle driving privileges requirements.
This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Job: Geology
Primary Location: US-TX-Houston
Other Locations: US-TX-Fort Worth, US-TX-Austin
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes, 20% of the Time
Req ID: 250713
Job Hire Type: Experienced
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Industries: Construction
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