Entry Level Environmental Scientist/Geologist

Kleinfelder, Inc. • Hamilton, NJ

30d

About The Position

As an entry-level Environmental Scientist/Geologist, you will work on environmental assessment and remediation projects using knowledge professional guidelines and protocols to accomplish goals and objectives and learn to solve problems of diverse scope. This position is available in Hamilton, NJ

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in environmental science, geology, or related engineering degree
• 0-2 years' experience in the environmental field working on a large complex environmental assessment / remediation site.
• Ability to work on various task depending on skill sets (Ground water sampling, soil sampling, project recovery, remedial system O&M, construction management, design, various remedial actions, ecological evaluations, data evaluation, and report writing)
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical judgement and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Office experience related to scheduling, lab coordination, data evaluation, technical report writing, and Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC).

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of NJDEP regulations and guidance documents.
• Knowledge of RCRA & CERCLA regulations and HAZMAT assessments.
• Experience in hydrogeological and conceptual site modeling.
• Experience conducting Vapor Intrusion.
• GIS experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with a variety of field assignments including, groundwater sampling, soil sampling and system Operation and Maintenance (O&M).
• Perform field oversight of subcontractors once trained.
• Prepare technical reports and evaluate site data to progress projects toward regulatory closure.
• Establish strong, productive internal collaborative relationships with senior-level staff.
• Participate in Kleinfelder's safety culture.

Benefits

• Kleinfelder offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees