Senior GIT 2

GAI Consultants, Inc.•Munhall, PA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

GAI Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Mid-Level Senior GIT 2 (Hydrogeologist) with proven experience in the application of environmental regulations as they apply to due diligence and voluntary site remediation to work out of our Homestead, PA office. Under the direct supervision of a Senior Level Geologist/Hydrogeologist, the successful candidate will oversee and complete site investigations, environmental due diligence assessments, environmental sampling and monitoring, site remediation, and regulatory compliance evaluations and reporting.

Requirements

Bachelors (B.S.) degree from an accredited college or university in Geology, Hydrogeology, Geoscience or related earth science field.
At least three years of experience in environmental consulting, including site investigation, environmental due diligence, and environmental remediation projects in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio.
Strong commitment to safety, including following established Health and Safety protocols.
Geologist-in-Training status
Excellent technical communication, mentoring, and writing skills.
Motivated, focused, hard-working, and eager to learn and excel in a team environment.
Possess basic skills; basic skills; follows procedures; learns record keeping protocols; learns data collection, recording and interpretation, learns technical literature basics, available for frequent travel and field work
Possesses basic oral and written communication skills.
Practices professionalism and respectful inclusion in the workplace.
Engages in few project stakeholder interactions.

Nice To Haves

Experience in storage tank and voluntary site remediation regulations Chapter 250 – Administration of the Land Recycling Program, and similar regulatory programs in other states a plus.
Proven experience in soil and groundwater sampling, oversight of soil boring and monitoring well installation, and groundwater sampling and analysis programs.
Groundwater flow/fate and transport modeling using numerical modeling software.
Experience with successful site remediation (soil and groundwater) system selection, design, and implementation, for petroleum and inorganic compound release response and remediation.
40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER.

Responsibilities

Perform Phase I/II Environmental Site Assessments (ESA), Site Characterizations, and Remedial Investigations in accordance with the most recent ASTM standards and states’ voluntary remediation program regulations.
Plan and conduct environmental media investigations and sampling activities (soil, groundwater, surface water, etc.), oversight of soil and bedrock drilling and sampling including monitoring well design, installation and groundwater sampling, and complete waste classification and clean fill determinations, waste disposal coordination.
Interpretation of groundwater elevation data, soil and groundwater quality data, and design and conducting aquifer tests (slug tests and pump tests) with associated data processing and interpretation.
Plan and conduct soil vapor and indoor air investigations including data evaluation and modeling.
Prepare Remedial Action Plans, Remedial Action Progress Reports and Remedial Action Completion Reports in accordance with the Corrective Action Process.
Independent production of multi-media Sampling Plans/Quality Assurance Plans, Health and Safety Plans, Site Characterization Reports, Remedial Investigation Reports, and Final Reports in accordance with state voluntary remediation and brownfield programs.
Field investigations (e.g., monitoring and sampling) and remediation activities involving domestic travel may be required.
Develop technical specifications for written proposals to clients for approval by senior level professionals, and serve as project team member and participate in meetings and communications with client pertaining to specific projects/tasks.
Field tasks include collecting environmental samples (soil, sediment, groundwater, soil vapor, stormwater), logging soil borings, installing monitoring wells, performing site inspections, performing compliance monitoring during construction, and writing clear, concise field notes.
Prepare data and visualizations such as tables, charts, accurate reports, and illustrations for the interpretation or presentation of data, findings, or analyses.