Early Career Scientist, Geologist or Environmental EngineerNew

Ea Engineering, Science, And Technology • Syracuse, NY

2d • $55,000 - $65,000

About The Position

At EA, you'll find yourself surrounded by dynamic professionals that embrace collaboration and curiosity to foster innovation and problem-solving. This culture forms the essence of our value proposition to apply high-quality, objective, and interdisciplinary services to complex environmental challenges. With a strong foundation in servant leadership and community service, EA employees are encouraged to pursue personal and professional passions. As a team, we empower each other to share ideas, believe in our common purpose, and value differing perspectives.

Position Overview

We are currently seeking a self-motivated Junior Geologist, Scientist, or Engineer to join our Syracuse, York office. This entry-level position offers a balance of office-based responsibilities and field activities, supporting a wide range of environmental projects. The successful candidate will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers to support projects that protect natural resources and promote sustainable communities.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Hydrology, Geosciences, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field
• 1 or more years of relevant experience in environmental consulting, including exposure to:
• Field sampling procedures
• Monitoring well installation
• Subcontractor oversight
• Analytical data interpretation
• Technical reporting
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work effectively on multidisciplinary teams
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and Adobe applications
• Ability to travel frequently, typically on 2-3 day long trips. Most travel will be local to York state, but will require overnight stays. Travel is variable throughout the year.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with GIS and/or CAD
• Current 40-hour HAZWOPER certification
• First Aid / CPR certification

Responsibilities

• Support environmental assessments and investigations involving surface and subsurface soil, groundwater, surface water, and soil vapor
• Perform data entry, quality review, and assist with report preparation to document field investigation results
• Assist in the preparation of work plans and other project-related documentation
• Provide field oversight and support on environmental and construction-related projects
• Support general office and administrative tasks for project teams
• Assist with a diverse range of projects, which may include environmental compliance, construction support, natural resource management, and hazardous site investigation and remediation

Benefits

• 401k with Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Competitive Salary
• Low deductible health coverage for you and your family through Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• Generous paid-time-off policy
• Paid volunteer time
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional Development
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee wellness program

What This Job Offers

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