[ES_JOBS_NET] Staff Geologist, Golder, Richmond, VA

[Christine Wiedinmyer]

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Staff Geologist - (19002304)

 

At Golder, we thrive on challenges.

 

Golder is not just a place to work, it is a promise of a living, dynamic
environment where people collaborate, innovate, build enduring
relationships, excel, and grow professionally in a strong culture of
ownership.

 

Do you have the desire to learn? The drive to excel and thrive in an
engaged, collaborative environment?

 

Golder has a new opportunity for a Staff Geologist to join our Richmond, VA
office on a full-time basis. This position provides an opportunity to join a
fast-paced team that provides solutions on environmental site remediation
projects. The work entails a variety of field and office-related activities,
with a need to carefully follow instructions, document activities,
effectively communicate, and promote our health and safety culture.

 

Responsibilities of the role will include:

*	Perform subsurface field geologic/hydrogeologic investigation tasks
including drilling, aquifer and geophysical testing
*	Interpret subsurface conditions and prepare investigation records
*	Install monitoring wells/piezometers for groundwater sampling and
water level readings
*	Collect environmental samples (e.g., soil, groundwater, surface
water, soil gas, and air) in compliance with State and Federal requirements
*	Procure, coordinate, and oversee subcontractors (e.g., laboratories,
drillers)
*	Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot remediation and/or water
treatment operations
*	Accurately document field programs (e.g., field forms, field
notebooks, daily reports) to identify site conditions, observations, and
activities
*	Engage in a team environment, working closely with Project Managers
and co-workers to complete work programs
*	Manage tasks associated with implementation of field programs and
report preparation
*	Contribute to environmental monitoring and technical reports by
compiling and interpreting data and summarizing findings
*	Handle equipment, including maintenance, calibration to operational
and regulatory requirements, and ability to lift and move a minimum of 50
pounds without assistance
*	Perform work safely, both in the field and office
*	Travel at least 75% of schedule for out-of-town project
opportunities, including periods of more than five days
*	Operate field vehicles safely on behalf of the company

 

 

The preferred candidate will possess the following skills and attributes:

*	Bachelor's degree in geology or other geoscience-related field
required; Masters degree preferred
*	Two to eight years' relevant experience
*	40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER and 8-hour refresher (as applicable) is
required for site work, preferential consideration for candidates with this
training
*	Excellent verbal and written communication skills
*	Strong attention to detail; accuracy is essential
*	Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office (i.e., Outlook,
Excel, Word)
*	Ability to work independently and in a team environment
*	Willingness to perform a variety of assignments on short notice, and
if needed on weekends and holidays
*	Ability to work outdoors in all seasonal weather conditions
*	Understanding of the importance of health & safety as a top priority
and an enthusiasm to participate in Golder's associated programs

Your benefits at Golder will include:

*	Employee owned structure - own the business, own the result
*	Competitive benefits and remuneration packages
*	Opportunity to deepen your expertise in a dynamic work environment
*	Innovative and collaborative multidisciplinary projects
*	On the job training, mentoring and coaching

Renowned for technical excellence, Golder is a leading, global
employee-owned engineering and consulting firm with over a half century of
successful service to its clients. With over 165 offices in over 30
countries, Golder's 6,500 professionals are driven by a passion to deliver
results, offering unique specialized skills to address the ever-evolving
challenges that earth, environment and energy present to clients across the
infrastructure, mining, oil and gas, manufacturing and power sectors.

 

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

 

Golder is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,
disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Golder is a background screening, drug-free workplace.

 

 

Primary Location

 US-GA-ATLANTA

Schedule

 Full-time

Employee Status

 Regular

Travel

 Yes, 75 % of the Time

Experience (Minimum Yrs.) 3

Job Posting

 Sep 26, 2019, 1:43:46 PM

	

 

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