Geologist
Essel Environmental · Fairfield
Essel Environmental is the go-to resource for responsive, high-quality environmental, engineering and emergency response services. We are looking for Geologist to join the team!
Primary Responsibilities:
- Analyze geological data and prepare detailed technical reports.
- Evaluate potential environmental risks and impacts associated with projects.
- Develop and implement remediation plans to address environmental issues.
- Manage projects and tasks to ensure timely completion within budget constraints.
- Prepare and review technical reports to meet regulatory requirements.
- Oversee and execute remedial and removal actions to achieve project objectives.
- Conduct field sampling, implement procedures, and ensure compliance with protocols.
- Perform soil and groundwater investigations to assess environmental conditions.
- Manage munitions response projects, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.
- Contribute to business development efforts, including proposal preparation.
- Supervise personnel and mentor staff for career development.
- Delegate tasks effectively and develop strategies to enhance project success.
- Establish and maintain a strong technical reputation within the organization.
- Apply comprehensive project management skills, including scheduling and cost control.
- Manage client expectations and maintain communication with clients and regulatory agencies.
- Provide regular project status updates to the program manager and stakeholders.
- Conduct field investigations, collect geological samples, and analyze findings.
- Assist in environmental assessments and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with clients, regulators, and stakeholders to achieve project goals.
- Utilize specialized software and equipment for data analysis and mapping.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental and engineering consulting, with a focus on remedial actions and munitions response projects.
- Bachelor’s degree from a 4-year college or university.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite Products.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to effectively interact with clients, regulatory agencies, field operations, technical staff, and subcontractors.
- Capability to develop project work plans, health and safety plans, traffic control plans, erosion control plans, etc.
- Willingness to travel up to 25 to 50 percent of the time to project sites, as required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Earth Science, Environmental Science, or related field.
- M.S./P.G. or other relevant professional certifications.
- Demonstrated experience in managing and executing environmental and remediation construction projects.
- Previous involvement in preparing or contributing to project proposals.