Environmental Scientist/Geologist
About The Position
Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #50 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms. Position Summary: JMT of New York is seeking an Environmental Scientist/Geologist who will be responsible for supporting and contributing to various environmental site assessments and permit applications. Primary activities will be to perform field sampling and data collection tasks; oversee drilling activities; prepare soil/rock core logs and material descriptions; support engineering design tasks; tabulate and analyze data; create map products; and assist in report preparation. Some field work will be conducted at potentially contaminated sites. OSHA Health and Safety Training, including respirator fit testing, will be provided by JMT. Mine Site Safety Training may also be provided. Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification. Compensation for this position is $28.00-$35.00/hour, commensurate with experience, education and certifications. The provided range is a good faith estimate based on the requirements described within the job description. We notice that we receive a wide variety of applicants and recognize that the person selected may be less experienced or more experienced. If so, the actual salary range may vary from the estimate provided.
Responsibilities
- Prepare for field sampling activities by ordering field-test equipment; coordinating with drilling and laboratory testing contractors; organize, label and ship field samples
- Travel to project sites and collect field data (some overnight stays may be required)
- Conduct field surveys (including GPS) and site assessment efforts in support of environmental projects
- Document methodologies and findings of research and field investigations
- Analyze and manage data received from field investigations; determine site conditions and impacts relative to appropriate standards or guidance
- Support role in environmental studies, environmental impact assessments, Phase I/Phase II Environmental Site Assessments, Remedial Work Plans/Implementation and mine site evaluations
- Support GIS and/or AutoCAD map compilation, desktop environmental analysis, permit application form preparation
- Prepare field data and impact assessments calculations, and drawings
- Contribute to environmental technical reports, impact assessments, environmental inspection reports, and similar reports
- Perform spreadsheet-based calculations and software-based mapping and modeling
- Perform other related duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
