Geologist

Arcadis

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Arcadis is seeking a Geologist to join its Environmental Team in East Windsor, New Jersey. The role supports environmental investigation, remediation, and permitting projects throughout the site evaluation and remediation life cycle. The Geologist will work across multiple projects and support various project managers, with work consisting primarily of field activities and occasional office-based tasks. The position is part of the Global Resilience Business Area, which works to protect the natural environment and water resources. The Geologist will contribute to planning, coordinating, and executing environmental field assessment scopes. Local travel to work sites is expected, along with occasional overnight travel. The role requires a strong focus on health and safety, effective work independently and collaboratively, clear field documentation, and meeting project schedules and budget objectives.

Requirements

At least 3 years of experience in the environmental industry.
Bachelor’s degree in Geology.
Previous experience with environmental drilling, sampling, field documentation, and data collection.
P.G. or interest in obtaining a P.G.
Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in Geology.
Familiarity with soil sampling methods and equipment.
Familiarity with four- and five-gas meters.
Knowledge of New Jersey environmental regulations.
40-hour HAZWOPER certification, with an 8-hour annual refresher if applicable.
Experience working around heavy equipment.
Experience troubleshooting system or equipment issues.
Knowledge of local and federal environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

Install groundwater monitoring wells and soil borings, abandon wells, conduct groundwater monitoring, and perform other field tasks.
Carry out environmental investigation, remediation, and permitting field activities, including soil and groundwater sampling and remediation system operation and maintenance visits.
Follow applicable health and safety protocols and procedures.
Collect data to support conceptual site models, delineate the nature and extent of contamination, and contribute to the design, modification, or optimization of site remedies.
Oversee subcontractors to ensure health and safety, task objectives, and work schedules meet Arcadis and client expectations.
Communicate field-event progress to project management and work effectively with clients, internal project teams, and stakeholders.
Maintain strong field notes and documentation, and help meet project schedules and budget objectives.