Staff Geologist/Environmental Scientist

LaBella Associates•Birmingham, AL

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

LaBella is currently looking to hire an Staff Geologist/Environmental Scientist in the Greensboro, NC office of our Waste & Recycling division. LaBella has over 1,900 employees in over 35 offices throughout 13 states. Our Greensboro office provides focused, technical environmental consulting services with the resources of a larger-sized firm. This is an opportunity for a smart and talented professional with enormous upside potential as part of a growing company. We are seeking a highly motivated individual with an entrepreneurial spirit to join a dynamic team working on technically engaging, and impactful projects. The successful candidate will perform field work including groundwater, soil, and surface water sampling, submit samples to a laboratory for analysis, manage and evaluate field and lab data, supervise contractors and drillers, and support the preparation of reports. This individual will also support project managers on various projects. The ideal candidate will enjoy a mix of office and field time.

Requirements

B.S. degree in Geology or Environmental Science preferred
1-3 years of experience in a related environmental position
40 Hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification preferred but not required
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to work in a fast-paced environmental consulting team environment.
Ability to work within a multi-disciplined group of professionals.
Strong communication skills (active listening, written, and verbal)
Organized with strong attention to detail
Highly motivated, with excellent client service skills and a positive attitude
Strong problem-solving skills
Valid NC driver’s license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation
Computer skills including Microsoft office (word processing, database, spreadsheet) and Adobe Acrobat and/or Bluebeam
Field equipment use such as pumps, water quality meters, and landfill gas meters and/or the ability to learn the operation of the equipment with training.
Basic soil and groundwater sampling techniques.