Staff Geologist/Scientist

PBS Engineering and Environmental Inc.•Portland, OR

33d•Hybrid

About The Position

Are you highly motivated, hard-working, and seeking to join a growth-focused consulting & engineering firm? Are you looking for a company that will invest in your development and grow your professional skills? If so, consider a career with Apex! Powered by record sales, extraordinary client retention, strategic acquisitions, and an entrepreneurial spirit, Apex Companies is one of the fastest growing engineering and environmental consulting firms in the US. We were recently recognized by the Zweig Group as one of the fastest growing firms in the AEC industry. We take pride in providing our clients with exceptional service and have earned numerous awards for project excellence. We continue to grow, and we want you to grow with us. We are currently seeking to add a Staff Geologist/Scientist to our dynamic team in Portland, OR. This position will work on a variety of technical projects and environmental programs for clients in our public, private, and industrial sectors. This role supports Apex's multi-disciplinary environmental compliance, due diligence and remediation services that require working knowledge of state and federal regulations. This is an excellent career opportunity to work with a well-established consulting firm with a diverse set of clients with challenging business needs.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in environmental science, geology and related environmental field experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Strong critical thinking, data evaluation, and organizational skills
Excellent writing and verbal communication skills
Positive and enthusiastic attitude, motivated to deliver outstanding client service
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple assignments while maintaining clear communication with clients and colleagues
Valid driver's license required

Nice To Haves

Proven experience with Phase I ESA reports and groundwater sampling procedures
Technical writing experience
Data compilation/interpretation; management and reporting of field data
40-hour HAZWOPER and current 8-hour refresher

Responsibilities

Perform fieldwork such as groundwater monitoring, stormwater inspections and collection of environmental samples (air, groundwater, soil, stormwater) for on-site environmental investigation and compliance support
Prepare Phase I Environmental Site Assessments per ASTM Designation E1527
Conduct subsurface environmental site investigations
Field oversight of construction and/or remedial action projects related to cleanup actions, underground storage tanks, waste management, site development, or environmental systems
Routine travel within three hours of local office
Represent Apex in a safe and professional manner both internally and externally
Preparation of reports and presentations