Montrose Environmental Group, Inc.

Environmental Professional (Scientist, Geologist, Engineer)

Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree is a plus.
  • 4-7+ years of related environmental experience required.
  • Experience with soil and groundwater sampling and oversight of drilling operations.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to pass background checks, MVR, and drug screenings.
  • Current 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification and proficiency in Microsoft Office / Google Suite.

Responsibilities

  • Support project management in decommissioning and remediation efforts for oil and gas sites.
  • Prepare and manage regulatory reporting deliverables, ensuring technical accuracy and compliance.
  • Manage multiple project tasks, serve as a field lead, and mentor junior staff members.
  • Conduct environmental field activities including soil and groundwater sampling and data collection.
  • Oversee subcontractor drilling activities and ensure accurate monitoring well installation.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on impactful environmental projects in a fast-paced setting.
  • Hands-on fieldwork combined with technical office responsibilities.
  • Role involves mentorship, providing leadership to junior technicians and staff.
  • Active engagement with clients and project managers, enhancing communication skills.
  • Strong focus on compliance with safety programs and regulations.
Full Job Description
Our Project Environmental Professional (Scientist, Geologist, Engineer) position will support project work for a large oil/gas client located in Colorado centering around decommissioning, remediation, and regulatory compliance. This position will have a combination of field/office and will have a strong regulatory compliance aspect. It is fast-paced, technical in nature, and involves regulatory understanding. The annual compensation range for this role is $70,000 to $95,000, commensurate with experience, skills, and geographic location. To thrive in this role, you'll be comfortable taking ownership of the following responsibilities: • Provide support to project management teams moving oil and gas sites through the decommissioning and remediation process towards regulatory closure. • Prepare and manage regulatory reporting deliverables, including Colorado ECMC Form 27 Site Investigation and Remediation Workplans, ensuring technical accuracy, completeness, and regulatory compliance. • Manage multiple project tasks simultaneously; serve as a field lead on select projects and mentor technicians and staff. • Lead and support environmental field activities, including soil and groundwater sampling, subsurface investigations, and data collection. • Oversee drilling subcontractors, maintain accurate boring logs, and support proper monitoring well design and installation. • Apply relevant regulatory standards and technical guidance to project work. • Track project hours and manage time effectively to meet scope, schedule, and budget expectations. • Communicate proactively with project managers regarding schedule, budget, or technical challenges. • Interface with clients to provide project updates and support client needs. • Assist with cost proposal development and scope definition based on project requirements. • Maintain confidentiality and adhere to company policies and procedures. • Follow company safety programs and OSHA regulations; participate in required safety training. • Perform other duties as assigned. Your Expertise and Skills These requirements reflect the knowledge, skills and abilities that help you do your best work here. • Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Engineering or related field. Master's a plus. • 4-7+ years of related environmental experience. • Experience with soil and groundwater sampling and drilling oversight. • Valid driver's license; ability to pass background, MVR, and drug screening. • 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER (current 8-hour refresher). • Proficiency with Microsoft Office / Google Suite; familiarity with AutoCAD, ArcGIS, or similar tools. • Strong technical writing, analytical, organizational, and time-management skills. • Effective verbal and written communication; ability to work independently and collaboratively. • Ability to perform outdoor field work, lift up to 50 lbs., and travel locally with occasional overnight stays. Preferred • PG or PE license. • Experience with groundwater fate and transport modeling. • Familiarity with Colorado ECMC regulations. • Form 19 and Form 27 Experience a plus. #INDONT #LI-LK1

About Montrose Environmental Group, Inc.

Montrose Environmental Group, Inc. is a leading environmental services company focused on supporting government and commercial organizations as they deal with the challenges of today, and prepare for what's coming tomorrow. With more than 1,700 employees across over 70 locations around the world, Montrose combines deep local knowledge with an integrated approach to design, engineering, and operations, enabling them to respond effectively and efficiently to the unique requirements of each project. Montrose is committed to protecting the environment, supporting communities, and strengthening the economy.
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