Staff Geologist / Scientist II

Roux • Rochester, NY

1d

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 role works predominantly in the field, independently or as part of a team, at exterior project sites such as industrial and brownfield facilities, monitoring wells, treatment systems, and construction projects. Field work includes collecting samples, recording operational and meter parameters, and overseeing subcontractors. The position also performs office work preparing technical reports and analyzing field data.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field.
• At least 1 year of environmental consulting experience.
• Proficiency in routine field activities, including proper sampling techniques for environmental media, overseeing and directing subcontractors, and managing and directing junior field staff.
• Experience overseeing drilling techniques, including direct push, hollow stem, and sonic, and 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, such as tables, figures, and appendices.
• Ability to drive to different 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 a computer and keyboard/mouse for primarily stationary office work involving repetitive hand movements.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and implement field project work.
• Oversee drilling, monitoring, sampling of typical environmental media, treatment system operations, and subcontractors.
• Prepare technical reports by coordinating figures, data tables, site descriptions, and other details needed to ensure report completeness.
• Analyze field data and project work to support effective project completion.
• Assist with the technical growth of Staff I level professionals through direct hands-on interactions.
• Manage tasks or projects to develop project management skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and eligible dependents.
• 401(k) profit sharing plan with employer match.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Company-paid life insurance and disability insurance.
• Supplemental life, long-term care, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Paid Time Off, including holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
• Paid parental leave.
• Performance bonuses based on individual job performance and firm profitability.

What This Job Offers

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