Assistant Environmental Geologist

Olsson • Little Rock, AR

7d

About The Position

Welcome to Olsson's Industrial Environmental team, where innovation meets sustainability in the industrial sector. As a Geologist, you will be part of a team that tackles complex environmental challenges across diverse industries such as mining, agriculture, and advanced manufacturing. You will assist in geological data collection, field sampling, and environmental site assessments, gaining hands-on experience while supporting our senior geologists and scientists. This role offers an excellent opportunity to apply your knowledge of geology and environmental science to real-world projects, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and contributing to the sustainable development of industrial sites.

Requirements

• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to contribute and work well with a team.
• Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work effectively under supervision and independently.
• Willingness to work in various terrains and weather conditions at project sites in different stages of construction.

Responsibilities

• Assist with geological data collection, including soil and groundwater sampling, and logging of subsurface conditions.
• Perform entry-level geological assessments and support site investigations under the guidance of senior staff.
• Utilize geographic information systems (GIS) and other technical tools to analyze geological data and contribute to environmental assessments.
• Assist with preparing technical reports, maps, and figures for environmental investigations and remediation projects.
• Support the development of project documentation, ensuring adherence to project scope and schedule.
• Participate in fieldwork, sometimes in challenging terrain and weather conditions, to collect and document site data. This position requires 50-60% travel to project sites for field investigations.

Benefits

• Receive a competitive 401(k) match
• Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
• Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
• Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
• Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
• full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees