Staff Geologist

ARM Group LLC • West Chester, PA

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About The Position

ARM Group LLC is seeking a Staff Geologist or Staff Engineer who collaborates with a team of multi-disciplined engineers, geologists, scientists, project managers, and other staff to provide technical support for environmental projects through field investigations, data collection, analysis, and technical report preparation. Collaboration, effective communication with all stakeholders along with the ability to proactively recognize issues, develop solutions and seek guidance will be key to success in this role.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Engineering or related field.
• 0-2 years’ of relevant experience.
• Aspirations for professional licensure.
• Possess strong analytical, technical writing and problem-solving skills.
• Team orientated with the ability to perform independent hands-on fieldwork and reporting.
• A self-starter possessing strong communication and organizational skills.
• Desire to work on multiple projects in parallel rather than a single large project for months.
• Valid Driver's license in good standing.

Nice To Haves

• G.I.T. or E.I.T certification or the opportunity to obtain within 3 years.
• Working knowledge of environmental data management software, ArcGIS and/or AutoCAD programs.
• Knowledge of PADEP regulations, including Noncoal Mining, Erosion & Sediment Control, and Dams/Waterway Management.
• Field experience with environmental sampling techniques.
• Safety Certifications: OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER, MSHA Surface Mining.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of mine & quarry and environmental project reports, drawings, and permit applications, under the supervision of senior engineers and geologists.
• Conduct sampling and monitoring of environmental media (soil, groundwater, surface water, soil gas, air) using calibrated instruments and following established protocols.
• Document detailed descriptions and logs of soil/rock cuttings and cores during drilling activities.
• Observe and document construction activities of monitoring wells, supply wells, injection wells, production wells, and recovery wells to ensure compliance with technical specifications.
• Prepare comprehensive daily field reports and test summaries that accurately document the work being performed.
• Perform Phase I and Phase II environmental due diligence investigations and assessments.
• Support cross-practice initiatives requiring geological expertise or field data collection.
• Collaborate with other team members to meet deliverables on projects and obtain further knowledge and experience.
• Effectively communicate with all stakeholders regarding project status, findings, and potential issues.
• Proactively recognize conditions and problems of non-routine nature, develop solutions, and consult with senior staff as appropriate.
• Manage time effectively across multiple concurrent projects.

Benefits

• Our health and wellness offerings include two Health Insurance options (Traditional PPO and QHDHP with an HSA), vision and dental coverage, life insurance, disability protection, accident and critical illness coverage.
• To enhance your future financial security, we provide a 401(k) with company match, HSA/FSA accounts, and 529 college savings plans.
• Work-life balance is prioritized through our generous PTO starting at 15 days per year and 10 paid holidays per year, giving you ample time to rest, recharge, and attend to life outside the office.
• An Employee Assistance Program is provided to you and your household with resources to assist you in managing a variety of situations.
• We invest in your professional growth through our Tuition Reimbursement program and continuing education opportunities.
• After 6 months of employment, all team members become eligible for quarterly bonuses, providing additional avenues for financial growth.

What This Job Offers

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