Project Geologist

Description

• Exercise safe work practices by following all Montrose safety rules and OSHA regulations, including attendance at all required safety training programs.
• Assist with vendor management and procurement, i.e. labor/material cost estimates.
• Review operational permits and programs to ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations and control costs.
• Oversee installation of soil borings, monitoring and remediation wells, and collection of environmental samples in accordance with regulatory standards.
• Exhibit discretion and good judgment and maintain confidentiality at all times.
• Extract, compile, and analyze data compilation to write draft reports for review.
• Assist with field investigations and perform field and lab data review and evaluation for environmental compliance with permits and company standards.
• Keep up-to-date and current on industry trends by completing formal training, reviewing professional publications, and attending professional workshops.
• Participate in the company’s continuous improvement programs and support team efforts.
• Generate reports to appropriate standards under guidance from senior technical staff.
• Prepare and maintain required records, permits, and reports, in accordance with established guidelines by local, state, and federal agencies and company guidelines
• Practice safe work practices by following all Company safety rules and OSHA regulations, including attendance at all required safety training programs.
• Participate in continuous improvement programs and provide support to team efforts.

Requirements

• Capable of executing physical demands associated with typical environmental field duties as verified through an annual physical examination.
• HAZWOPER certification is preferred.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Geology from an accredited university, a master’s degree in Geology or Hydrogeology would be preferred.
• Must have an advanced understanding of geologic principles and their application to field circumstances and be able to collect and synthesize geologic data in the field.
• Able to learn and deploy commonly used field equipment such as depth-to-water meters, free product detection tools, and soil and groundwater sampling equipment
• Must be able to observe and record field events as they happen with care and accuracy.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, you must have legible handwriting.
• Ability to work independently, demonstrate organizational skills, and attention to detail.
• 4-8 years of environmental geology experience.
• OSHA 1910.120 training preferred, but not mandatory-we provide OSHA training to meet the requirements of the role.
• Professional Geology Registration, preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Office software, particularly MS Word and MS Excel.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions to present to supervisors.
• Advanced skills with Microsoft Office Suite of computer-aided software (Microsoft Suite, Google Suite, AutoCAD, ArcGIS, etc.).

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package: annual salary ranging from $75,000 to $100,000, commensurate with accomplishments, performance, credentials and geography
• 401k with a competitive 4% employer match
• Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• An entrepreneurial environment where you can learn, thrive and collaborate with talented colleagues
• Progressive vacation policies, company holidays and paid parental leave benefits to ensure work/life balance
• Mentorship and professional development resources to advance your career
• Opportunities to engage and contribute to our Diversity, Fairness and Inclusion and Women Empowering Leadership employee resource groups
• A financial assistance program that supports peers in need, known as the Montrose Foundation
• Direct exposure to our industry’s leading experts who are solving the world’s toughest environmental challenges
• Access to attractive student loan rates to optimize your student loan payoff plans

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance