Mid-Level Environmental Geologist or Hydrogeologist

Wood•Hamilton, NJ

9h•Hybrid

About The Position

Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions, Inc. (Wood) is currently seeking a Mid-Level Environmental Geologist or Hydrogeologist to join our Mid-Atlantic team. This position requires an individual with effective communication skills, as significant client, agency, public and team interactions are expected. Are you an Environmental Geologist or Hydrogeologist with 3 to 7 years of environmental/consulting experience who enjoys technical challenges as well as client, agency, and public interaction? Are you looking for an opportunity to work with an established environmental consulting firm that values its employees’ enthusiasm and technical contributions? We encourage you to apply for this opportunity. We are dedicated to providing the atmosphere to allow individuals to grow their careers.

Requirements

B.S. Degree in Geology or Hydrogeology or related field
3 - 7 years environmental experience including environmental site investigation and remediation
Competent in use of fundamental geologic skills necessary in completing Site Assessments
Must be proficient in MS Office Suite (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Excellent communication, both verbal and written, and organizational abilities
Willingness and ability to interact with regulatory agencies, stakeholders and clients and develop effective teamwork relationships
Flexibility to work outside of normal business hours as required
Ability and willingness to travel to project sites primarily in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and surrounding states
Approximately 25% overnight travel
OSHA HAZWOPER 40-hour training in accordance with 29CFR 1910.120
Must pass drug test, entrance physical, and background check and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving (MVR) policy.

Nice To Haves

P.G, or CPG preferable (or willingness to attain license)
work experience with GIS or Auto CAD systems a plus
Work experience on Federal Performance Based Contacts (FPBC) and emerging contaminants (i.e., perfluorinated compounds) a plus

Responsibilities

Performs moderately complex technical tasks within a broad work-scope, and/or plans, schedules, conducts and coordinates project work for large work-scopes.
Standard project assignments include conducting complex environmental investigation and remediation tasks that include scientific assessment and analysis, and/or managing tasks or projects.
Prepares technical proposals and reports, in whole or in part, depending on the size and complexity of the document.
Demonstrates competency in a combination of areas including field supervision, technical knowledge and task management; Applies technical knowledge in the acquisition of information in the field or office and effectively communicates that knowledge to the project team; Demonstrates a working knowledge of regulatory requirements; Manages subcontractors or subordinate staff assigned to his/her tasks or projects.
The position may entail approximately 60% office work and 40% field work on a variety of projects including industrial/commercial, State and Federal sites involving environmental contamination.
Prepares Remedial Investigation reports, Remedial/Corrective Action Plans, Remedial Action reports, and related documents.
Prepares components of investigation and engineering reports including work summaries, data summaries, calculations, summary tables, figures, drawings and specifications, and report text.
Will assist the Project Manager and team with ensuring effective client and regulatory agency communication and relations.
Will work with the Project Manager on technical assignments and management on specific elements of the project (i.e., Task Management).
Prepares technical evaluations and recommendations.
Assists in planning of work scope definition and coordinates development of cost and schedule.
Assists Project Manager with cost and schedule control.
Organizes field work and assigns tasks and provides guidance to staff specialists (Field Task Management).
Assists in subcontractor procurement.
Self-implement or oversee implementation of remedial technologies through direct oversight or with assistance of junior level staff.
Oversight of drilling activities (including DPT/Geoprobe, HSA and Sonic).
Oversight of soil excavation, demolitions, and remediation system installations.
Review of contractor submittmits including equipment, Work Plans and QA/QC plans.
Tracking payment applications, requests for information, change order requests and general construction phase submittals.