Prepare Phase I & II proposals, plans, and reports; conduct stormwater compliance inspections (NPDES, SWPPPs, SPCC Plans).
Deliver projects on schedule and within budget.
Ensure all scientific/engineering work adheres to professional standards and good scientific practice.
Oversee UST removals, upgrades, assessments, and prepare closure reports and corrective action plans.
Prepare technical reports, including geologic logs, cross-sections, contaminant transport models, and remediation summaries.
Lead and manage environmental site assessments (Phase I & II ESAs), UST closures, and site characterization projects in accordance with state and federal regulations.
Lead project planning, preliminary design studies, and layouts.
Consult with clients and stakeholders to determine practical, cost-effective solutions.
Participate in professional societies and industry activities.
Ensure health and safety compliance in field operations (HAZWOPER 40-hour certification required).
Select suitable materials, equipment, and methods in accordance with SOPs.
Produce clear, concise technical reports that meet applicable codes and regulations.
Perform or oversee field sampling and supervise technicians and junior staff.
Evaluate and select remedial technologies (e.g., in-situ chemical oxidation, dual-phase extraction, biosparging).
Prepare cost estimates, schedules, and specifications.
Support marketing and business development, including project write-ups and resume updates.
Organize and direct the work of others to optimize resources and budgets.
Manage subcontractors, field personnel, and drilling teams during fieldwork.
Support business development through proposals, scopes of work, and client communications.
Coordinate with regulatory agencies (e.g., ADEM, MDEQ, FDEP, LDEQ, TCEQ, EPA) to ensure compliance and facilitate approvals/closures.
Coordinate across disciplines (engineering, architecture, estimating, purchasing, etc.).
Follow company policies, procedures, and safety requirements.
Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
Mentor junior geologists and field staff.
Manage federal environmental projects.
Supervise, check, and assume responsibility for assigned project work.
Design and implement soil and groundwater sampling programs; interpret geologic and hydrogeologic data.
Requirements
geologist license
professional engineer
regulatory knowledge
data analysis
10+ years
bs/ms
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Alabama Professional Geologist license preferred (or ability to obtain via reciprocity).
Strong technical writing, data analysis, and communication skills.
Proficiency in interpreting geologic formations and groundwater data.
Professional Engineer registration in Alabama is a plus.
Knowledge of UST regulations, RCRA, CERCLA, NPDES permitting, and the Clean Water Act.
Ability to bend, file, and perform inspections/sampling over varied terrain.
Education: BS or MS in Environmental Science, Geology, Hydrogeology, or related field.
Willingness to work flexible schedules and overtime as needed.
Ability to operate a computer and sit for extended periods.
Experience: Minimum of 10 years in environmental consulting or state/federal environmental regulatory work.
Founded with a vision to provide innovative engineering solutions, Thompson Engineering has grown into a trusted name across various sectors.
The company is known for its comprehensive approach, offering services across energy, infrastructure, industrial, and marine industries.
With decades of experience, they have worked on major infrastructure projects, ensuring safety, sustainability, and cutting-edge design.
Their portfolio includes work on power plants, transportation networks, industrial facilities, and marine structures, contributing to growth in both public and private sectors.
Thompson Engineering’s strong technical expertise and focus on efficient project delivery make it a reliable partner in delivering large-scale, complex projects.
A standout feature is their ability to adapt to changing technological landscapes, incorporating new advancements into each project.
Culture + Values
100% Safety Record
Safety First
The company maintains a perfect safety record, ensuring all operations adhere to the highest safety standards.
95% Customer Satisfaction
Customer-Centric Focus
The company achieves exceptional customer satisfaction rates through dedicated customer service and tailored solutions.