OverviewGeosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an Early-Career Environmental Engineer to join our contaminated site assessment and remediation practice in Oakland, CA. The position will have the opportunity to apply academic knowledge to real-world situations while also learning the business skills needed for a successful consulting career.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Fieldwork responsibilities such as soil, vapor/air, surface water, and groundwater sampling, drilling and subcontractor oversight, and remediation treatment system operation and maintenance;
- Additional field activities involve well installation, aquifer testing, and groundwater monitoring;
- Support chemical data and contaminant fate & transport evaluation;
- Support groundwater and soil remedy evaluations, cost estimation, design calculations, and implementation;
- Environmental due diligence, regulatory compliance services, and permitting;
- Data evaluation, including preparing maps, tables, and figures;
- Support preparation of technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and proposals; and
- Drivepersonal, company, and rental vehicles to client orcompanyproject or office sites, and other business locations, as needed.
Education and Licensure
- Bachelor's degree in geology or environmental, civil, or chemical engineering or relevant degree. (required)
- Advanced degree in the same. (preferred)
- Engineer in Training (EIT). (preferred)
Skills, Experience and Qualifications
- Internship(s), co-op position, or prior work experience relevant to the position. (preferred)
- Prior research experience in contaminated media or remediation technology. (preferred)
- Experience with ArcView, Microsoft Access, Modflow, and/or EVS. (preferred)
- Regular field work and overnight travel. (required)
- Health and Safety, first aid, CPR, and other training, as well as medical monitoring, are provided and paid for by the firm. (required)
- Client-driven drug and background testing. (required)
- Valid U.S. driver's license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)
This opportunity will be posted for at least five days. Below are the potential compensation ranges that we in good faith believe are applicable for this role at the time of this posting and are only applicable for jobs to be performed in the specified location(s) below. The typical base salary range for this position is just one component of Geosyntecs total compensation package for employees. Actual compensation will be determined based on education, experience, skill set and location.
- Minimum: $77,235/year / Maximum: $96,545/year (Oakland, CA)
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible employees.
