Geologist II

Arcadis

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

Arcadis is seeking a Geologist or Scientist to join our Resilience Environment team in Hillsborough, New Jersey. As a member of our Resilience Environmental team, you’ll play a key role in improving the quality of life. Drawing on your background in environmental science and geology, and your technical or sustainable expertise, you’ll contribute to projects focused on soil, water, and air quality, as well as monitoring and remediation efforts. You’ll also have the opportunity to work on Phase I and Phase II projects, complex drilling events and chemical injections. All in some of the world’s most dynamic locations. We work to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations. We are committed to sharing expertise and institutional knowledge across diverse practice areas with our junior staff, fostering their development into the next generation of environmental leaders. We advance our understanding of emerging contaminants and are engaged in some of the most challenging projects in our industry.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Engineering, or closely related field (i.e., environmental science, physical science)
2 years of relevant work experience

Nice To Haves

Science degree in Geology or closely related field
Current OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training
Experience supervising environmental drilling
Experience with injection remediation

Responsibilities

Assisting Project Managers (PMs) and Task Managers (TMs) in planning and executing environmental site characterization, investigation, and remediation tasks.
Fieldwork including collection and documentation of soil, air/vapor, groundwater, and surface water samples.
Overseeing subcontractors, including drilling operations and the installation of groundwater wells.
Remedial system operation and maintenance checks and repairs, facility inspections, soil gas (vapor intrusion) surveys.
Field preparation, equipment procurement, and analytical laboratory sampling coordination.
Conducting site visits and site characterization activities, including performing drilling oversight for soil sampling and/or groundwater well installation, groundwater sampling, and/or excavation oversight.
Oversight of remedial system installation activities.
Provide emergency response support for train derailments/HAZMAT spills, with the potential to travel throughout the US.
Writing and preparing technical reports, work plans, letters, and memoranda.
Data processing including table and trend analysis.
Modeling of groundwater plumes.
Task coordination, data analysis, proposal development and costing, health & safety plan preparation, report writing, regulatory and historical file review, project strategy development, schedule and budget management.
Assisting project managers with preparing subcontracts and overseeing their work.