Senior Environmental Geologist

APTIM•Concord, CA

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

APTIM Federal Services is seeking a Sr. Level Environmental Geologist to support project growth within their Remediation business line. The ideal candidate will be a credentialled professional geologist or hydrogeologist with experience in characterization and remediation projects in a senior technical role. Responsibilities include planning and implementing remedial investigations and actions, optimizing existing remedies, preparing proposals and work plans, overseeing and mentoring staff, and completing CERCLA reports. The role requires clear and confident written and verbal communication with clients, regulators, and colleagues, along with strong interpersonal and collaborative skills. This position can be based in Concord, CA or San Diego, CA.

Requirements

Possess a Bachelors' degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Science or related discipline.
10 to 15 years of experience in the environmental field.
Licensed as a Professional Geologist is desirable, preferably in California.
Experience supporting DoD and CERCLA-funded projects.
Possess 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER training with current 8-hour refresher certificate preferred.
Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record; ability to travel to project sites and APTIM offices as required.
Core competency in Microsoft Office Products.

Nice To Haves

Credentialled professional geologist or hydrogeologist
Proven experience supporting characterization and remediation projects in a senior technical role
Ability to communicate clearly and confidently, both written and verbally, to all project team members including client representatives, government regulators, and APTIM colleagues alike.
Strong people skills with a collaborative demeanor

Responsibilities

Applies technical expertise to improve project and proposal effectiveness from a technical, quality and safety perspective.
Characterize the geologic conditions, hydrologic character, contaminant types and distribution to evaluate risks and provide input for the design and optimization of appropriate remedial measures.
Design and execute hydrologic testing to define the character of groundwater aquifers and the fate and transport of contaminants (where present).
Support project planning and execution in accordance with established policies, procedures, and requirements including Federal and State regulations.
Communicate field results and recommended course of action to project managers, client representatives and regulatory personnel.
Serve as a mentor to junior and mid-level staff, work collaboratively in a team environment.
Maintain strict adherence to company safety and quality programs.