Kleinfelder

Environmental Remediation Scientist / Geologist

Kleinfelder$74K — $100K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in environmental science, geology, or related discipline.
  • 4-8 years of experience in environmental work.
  • Experience with soil and/or groundwater sample collection.
  • Strong technical writing skills and experience preparing regulatory reports.
  • Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and oversee field activities related to soil and groundwater investigations.
  • Prepare technical documents, including reports and site evaluations.
  • Compile and submit regulatory reports such as Site Investigation Reports and Remedial Action Reports.
  • Analyze and enter environmental data accurately.
  • Communicate effectively with team members, clients, and subcontractors.
  • Ensure tasks are completed with high quality and attention to detail.
  • Manage laboratory samples and field equipment responsibly.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company contributions.
  • Paid holidays and additional leave benefits.
  • Continuing education reimbursements and support for certifications.
  • Internal Mentoring Program for career development.
Full Job Description
Job Description

 

As an Environmental Remediation Scientist/Geologist, you will perform environmental data evaluation, technical writing, field activities, and overall field services assistance at remediation project sites for large petroleum, retail gasoline, and major utilities clients across the state of New Jersey.

 

This hybrid position is available in the Hamilton, NJ office. Candidates must be in person at least two (2) days per week.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and oversee field activities related to soil and/or groundwater remedial investigations.
  • Prepare technical documents that include report writing and site evaluation documents.
  • Preparing regulatory reports including Site Investigation Reports, Remedial Investigation Reports, and Remedial Action Reports.
  • Analyze and enter environmental data.
  • Communicate with Kleinfelder staff, subcontractors, and clients.
  • Ensure quality execution of tasks assigned.
  • Maintain laboratory samples and field equipment management.
  • Manage subcontractors performing environmental sampling and/or construction related activities.
  • Participate in Kleinfelder’s safety culture.

 

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in environmental science, geology, or related discipline.
  • 4-8 years of experience in environmental work.
  • Soil and/or ground water sample collection experience.
  • Strong technical writing skills.
  • Experience with preparing regulatory reports, Site Investigation Reports, Remedial Investigation Reports, and Remedial Action Reports.
  • Experience with various contaminants including chlorinated compounds, petroleum compounds, PCBs, PFAS compounds, and metals.
  • Experience with Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC).
  • Proficiency in MS Office including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to follow direction and work independently, as well as, in a team environment.
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, judgment and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Excellent organization and multi-tasking skills.

 

Preferred Experience/Certifications:

  • 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification.

 

Following an offer, candidates will be required to satisfactorily complete employment reference checks, verification of professional licensure and/or educational credentials, a motor vehicle report (MVR), and a comprehensive background check.

 

Benefits: Kleinfelder, and its’ subsidiaries and affiliates, offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays.

 

The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with New Jersey’s Pay Equity Transparency Law. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience. Salary range: $74,000.00 - $100,000.00.

 

Career Development: We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.

 

About Kleinfelder

Kleinfelder is an engineering consulting firm that provides services in the areas of construction management, environmental consulting, geotechnical engineering, and more. The company was founded in 1961 by Bill Kleinfelder and is headquartered in San Diego, California. Kleinfelder has more than 70 offices across the United States, Canada, and Australia and employs over 2,000 people. The company has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge and the Hoover Dam Bypass. Kleinfelder is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area by organizations such as the U.S. Green Building Council.
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