Staff Geologist II

Roux • Midland, TX

11d

About The Position

This position assists the project team and Project Manager by providing field support and technical assistance on environmental investigation and remediation projects. The work is predominantly in the field, performed independently or as part of a larger team at exterior project sites such as industrial or brownfield facilities, monitoring wells, treatment systems, and construction projects. Office work is primarily stationary and involves using a computer and keyboard/mouse.

The position coordinates and performs field project work, including overseeing drilling, monitoring, sampling of environmental media, treatment system operations, and subcontractors. It also involves analyzing field data and preparing technical reports, including coordinating figures, data tables, site descriptions, and other details. The role supports the hands-on technical development of Staff I professionals and provides opportunities to manage tasks or projects while developing project management skills.

Fieldwork requires driving between project sites and moving outdoors across varied terrain and in adverse weather, sometimes for extended or irregular hours. Duties involve using handheld monitoring instruments, tools, and water-sampling equipment, and routinely lifting and carrying objects and standing, walking, reaching, bending, squatting, kneeling, and twisting. Office work requires repetitive hand movements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field.
• At least 1 year of environmental consulting experience.
• Proficiency in routine field activities, including environmental sampling, overseeing and directing subcontractors, and managing and directing junior field staff.
• Experience overseeing drilling techniques, including direct push, hollow stem, and sonic drilling.
• Experience collecting soil, groundwater, and vapor samples.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently in the field.
• Preliminary data evaluation and analytical skills.
• Ability to assist in preparing major components of routine deliverables.
• Ability and willingness to support the technical growth of Staff I professionals through direct hands-on interactions.
• Ability to manage tasks or projects to develop project management skills.
• Ability to drive to project sites and work outdoors across varied terrain and in adverse weather, sometimes for extended or irregular hours.
• Ability to routinely lift and carry objects and stand, walk, reach, bend, squat, kneel, and twist.
• Ability to use handheld monitoring instruments, tools, and water-sampling equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with investigation and remediation of upstream oil and gas sites.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and implement field project work.
• Oversee drilling, monitoring, sampling of typical environmental media, treatment system operations, and subcontractors.
• Apply appropriate sampling techniques for environmental media and collect soil, groundwater, and vapor samples.
• Evaluate preliminary data and analyze field data and project work to support effective project completion.
• Prepare technical reports by coordinating figures, data tables, site descriptions, and other necessary details.
• Prepare major components of routine deliverables, such as tables, figures, and appendices.
• Support the technical growth of Staff I professionals through direct hands-on interactions.
• Manage tasks or projects to develop project management skills.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level