Environmental Geologist (Project Geologist) | Remote in WA or OR

Montrose Environmental Group • Tumwater, WA

391d • $70,000 - $110,000 • Remote

About The Position

The Project Geologist III (Environmental Geologist) position at Montrose Environmental Group is a remote role based in Washington or Oregon, focused on delivering environmental services. The role involves a variety of responsibilities including project management, fieldwork, compliance with environmental regulations, and client interaction, all aimed at optimizing environmental resiliency and sustainability solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in environmental consulting or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of environmental regulations and compliance standards.
• Experience with fieldwork including soil and groundwater sampling, drilling oversight, and remediation systems.
• Proficient in data analysis and report preparation.
• Excellent communication and client management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in Geology or Environmental Science.
• Professional Geologist (PG) license or equivalent certification.
• Experience with project management software.
• Familiarity with GIS and environmental modeling tools.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and completing project deliverables.
• Scheduling, reviewing field activities, and procurement.
• Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities and preparing cost estimates and proposals.
• Planning and procuring all necessary equipment for project execution.
• Performing fieldwork, including drilling oversight, soil sampling, well installation, groundwater sampling, excavation oversight, and vapor intrusion/soil gas surveys.
• Performing soil sample logging and collection and preservation of samples for laboratory analysis.
• Processing and evaluating field and analytical data, including preparation of tables, charts, and figures.
• Assisting in vendor management and procurement, including labor/material cost estimates.
• Conducting project-related research, including document and file reviews.
• Acting as a point of contact for clients.
• Preparing operational permits and programs to ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations.
• Ensuring environmental compliance of field and lab data with permits and regulatory standards.
• Keeping up-to-date with industry trends through training and professional development.
• Practicing safe work practices by following company safety rules and OSHA regulations.
• Participating in continuous improvement programs and providing support to team efforts.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package with an annual salary ranging from $70,000 to $110,000.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• 401k with a competitive 4% employer match.
• Mentorship and professional development resources.
• Direct exposure to industry experts.
• An entrepreneurial environment for learning and collaboration.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees