Staff Geologist

Montrose Environmental Group•Wilmington, DE

1d•$25 - $30•Hybrid

About The Position

Our Staff Geologist position is located in our Wilmington, DE, office. The compensation range for this role is $25 to $30 per hour, commensurate with experience, skills, and geographic location. This role will be responsible for a full range of activities including: Work effectively, both independently and collaboratively, with peers, seniors, and our clients to build and strengthen relationships Be present and engaged in team and client meetings and share ideas Conduct field work at client sites to collect data. Fieldwork activities may include soil, groundwater, soil vapor, surface water and other media sampling including maintenance of monitoring equipment at various locations. Assist with research and data collection efforts as requested by project managers Prepare environmental guidance documents, permit applications, compliance plans, and other resources for clients Be knowledgeable of regulatory standards in environmental technical areas of responsibility Maintain confidentiality at all times, both within Montrose and for our clients and affiliates Exercise safe work practices by following all Company safety rules and OSHA regulations, including completion of all required safety training programs. Participate in the company’s continuous improvement programs and provide support to team efforts. Keep up-to-date and current on industry trends by completing formal training, reviewing professional publications, and attending professional workshops. Ability to engage in out-of-state field projects, including occasional overnight travel. Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Geology from an accredited four-year college or university
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to perform in-field physical activities.
Strong time management skills with the ability to work well under pressure with multiple deadlines
Organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to record geological data in the field consistently and interpret results
Ability to research geological information and apply it to projects
Strong competence with Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Foxit or ADOBE, Google Earth, and the ability to learn proprietary analytical systems
Basic acquaintance with environmental regulations
0-2 years of environmental consulting and management experience

Nice To Haves

Prior environmental consulting experience with industrial, municipal, and federal clientele is a plus

Responsibilities

Work effectively, both independently and collaboratively, with peers, seniors, and our clients to build and strengthen relationships
Be present and engaged in team and client meetings and share ideas
Conduct field work at client sites to collect data. Fieldwork activities may include soil, groundwater, soil vapor, surface water and other media sampling including maintenance of monitoring equipment at various locations.
Assist with research and data collection efforts as requested by project managers
Prepare environmental guidance documents, permit applications, compliance plans, and other resources for clients
Be knowledgeable of regulatory standards in environmental technical areas of responsibility
Maintain confidentiality at all times, both within Montrose and for our clients and affiliates
Exercise safe work practices by following all Company safety rules and OSHA regulations, including completion of all required safety training programs.
Participate in the company’s continuous improvement programs and provide support to team efforts.
Keep up-to-date and current on industry trends by completing formal training, reviewing professional publications, and attending professional workshops.
Ability to engage in out-of-state field projects, including occasional overnight travel.
Perform other duties as assigned.