Geologist 1/2/3
State of Louisiana•Shreveport, LA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Department of Environmental Quality/Office of Environmental Assessment has a vacancy. The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality’s (LDEQ) mission is to provide service to the people of Louisiana through comprehensive environmental protection in order to promote and protect health, safety and welfare. Step into a role where science meets real-world impact. As a Geologist in the UST Corrective Action Group 2, you won’t just study environmental issues—you’ll lead the charge in investigating and restoring sites affected by underground storage tank releases.
Requirements
- A bachelor's degree in a geoscience field or geological engineering.
- Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
- Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application.
- Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
- You must submit an equivalency evaluation statement for any international degree(s) by the closing of this announcement.
- Applicants who are within 90 days of graduating with a qualifying degree may be eligible for this position.
Nice To Haves
- Attach a copy of your transcript to your application if possible (PDF format preferred).
Responsibilities
- Review the site investigation report once a release has been confirmed.
- Review RECAP Evaluation Reports and determine if calculated Limiting Risk Standards are correct.
- Review aquifer test data to determine the appropriate groundwater classification.
- Review and comment on Corrective Action Plans to address contaminated media above RECAP standards.
- Conduct site visits to oversee investigations and installation and implementation of approved remedial technologies.
- Participate in the ROG group to evaluate appropriate corrective action technologies and cost estimates.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
