Environmental Geologist, Engineer, or Scientist

Description

• Work with clients from a variety of industries or agencies
• Prepare technical plans and reports
• Frequently walk or climb stairs
• Review State, Federal, and Local regulations for applicability to site cleanup
• Lift and/or move equipment weighing up to 35 pounds
• Handle large items
• Collect groundwater, surface water, and soil samples
• Travel to clients' facilities for inspections and document review
• Work at high elevations
• Assist other SLR teams with work in a variety of disciplines including air monitoring, waste management, permitting, and compliance

Requirements

• Ability to work on a team and independently in a fast-paced consulting environment
• Willing to commit to field assignments of up to two weeks away from Anchorage
• Ability to travel by airplane and car, including frequent overnight travel during the field season
• Professional work ethic
• Excellent written/verbal communication and organization/analytical skills
• 5+ years of experience in environmental consulting required
• Ability to train and mentor junior staff
• Bachelor of Science degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, Engineering, or related field required
• Self-motivated and detail oriented
• Ability to travel by airplane, helicopter, and car, including overnight travel
• Excellent time management skills
• Comfortable with public speaking
• Knowledge of Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation and EPA regulations
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite of software
• Master of Science degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, Engineering, or related field
• Ability to work outdoors in a variety of climate conditions (including the Arctic)
• Understanding of civil construction and industrial operations, including associated equipment, large and small
• Dependable and predictable
• Proficient in fieldwork tasks such as soil sampling, groundwater sampling, borehole logging, well installation, soil-vapor sampling, and soil and groundwater remediation
• OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPER Certification
• Understanding of soil and groundwater contamination assessment & remediation (e.g., methods, chemistry)
• Skilled in writing technical documents and reports
• Knowledge of chemistry and analytical methods for testing soil, water, or waste
• Possess valid driver's license
• Ability to effectively prioritize work and contribute to project teams
• Ability to perform filed assignments lasting up to two weeks in duration
• Understands budgets and deadlines

Benefits

• The salary range for this position is $85,000 - $105,000. Final agreed upon compensation will be commensurate with individual education, professional designation, experience, internal parity, and location.
• Full-time, permanent role with opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Competitive total compensation package including medical, dental, orthodontia, vision, FSA/HSA, generous PTO accrual, 10 paid holidays, 401(k) retirement account with company matching program, company paid life insurance, short & long term disability insurance, and employee assistance program.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance