Environmental Scientist / Geologist

Apex Companies•Marietta, GA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Are you highly motivated, hard-working, and seeking to join a growth-focused consulting & engineering firm? Are you looking for a company that will invest in your development and grow your professional skills? If so, consider a career with Apex! Powered by record sales, extraordinary client retention, strategic acquisitions, and an entrepreneurial spirit, Apex Companies is one of the fastest growing engineering and environmental consulting firms in the US. We were recently recognized by the Zweig Group as one of the fastest growing firms in the AEC industry. We take pride in providing our clients with exceptional service and have earned numerous awards for project excellence. We continue to grow, and we want you to grow with us. Your Responsibilities as an Environmental Scientist: Serve as field lead for characterization, remediation, groundwater exploration, and aquifer studies Oversee drilling subcontractors and well construction Collect soil, water, air, and other environmental samples following established protocols Maintain and calibrate sampling and monitoring equipment Record and manage field data, notes, and photo logs Assist with environmental report preparation and remedial alternative evaluations Perform property due diligence including environmental and property condition assessments and associated reporting Participate in occasional emergency response efforts related to petroleum or other releases Evaluate chemical and stratigraphic data; prepare tables, figures, and time-series graphs Safety Culture Learn and contribute to Apex’s safety culture Adhere to health and safety guidelines Report safety concerns promptly

Requirements

Experience: 3+ years in due diligence and site assessments including drilling oversight, well installation, environmental sampling, subsurface investigations, and GIS mapping
Education: BS in Geology, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering or related field.
OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER and 8-hour refreshers.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office; ability to learn technical software
Field Expertise: Groundwater sampling (including low-flow methods), stratigraphic logging using various drilling techniques
Other Requirements: Valid driver’s license with clean driving record, strong safety record, ability to work independently and as part of a team
Positive and proactive attitude with willingness to learn and support variety of projects.
Physical & Travel: Ability to work outdoors in varied conditions, lift and transport equipment, and travel 50-75% for project support
Flexibility to work remote in Atlanta Metro area with occasional office visits.
Sponsorship not available now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

GA regulatory experience desired.

Responsibilities

Serve as field lead for characterization, remediation, groundwater exploration, and aquifer studies
Oversee drilling subcontractors and well construction
Collect soil, water, air, and other environmental samples following established protocols
Maintain and calibrate sampling and monitoring equipment
Record and manage field data, notes, and photo logs
Assist with environmental report preparation and remedial alternative evaluations
Perform property due diligence including environmental and property condition assessments and associated reporting
Participate in occasional emergency response efforts related to petroleum or other releases
Evaluate chemical and stratigraphic data; prepare tables, figures, and time-series graphs
Learn and contribute to Apex’s safety culture
Adhere to health and safety guidelines
Report safety concerns promptly