Assistant Project Manager, Geologist

Duties/Responsibilities

• Split time between completing technical tasks such as field assignments, reporting, and analysis with task management and project management support activities.
• Leverage understanding of technical scopes of work for assigned work and their alignment with overall project objectives to deliver quality assignments.
• Demonstrate and apply technical competence, knowledge of codes and regulations, and professional standards of practice to assigned tasks.
• Collaborate closely with project teams, field teams, and health and safety personnel to address client goals and objectives, ensuring technical accuracy, quality, budget, schedule, and safety requirements are met.
• Absorb and contribute to project proposal development, contracting support, task management, and coordination with project teams, subcontractors, and clients to help deliver quality work safely, on schedule, and within budget.
• Engage in internal and external communications with clients, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Coach, mentor, and direct junior staff to ensure high-quality execution of project tasks, including field activities and preparation of technical reports and deliverables, while facilitating knowledge transfer for team development.
• Plan and manage site characterization programs and coordinate field investigations.
• Lead project teams with the interpretation, evaluation, and summarization of subsurface data with other multidisciplinary team members to assess the impact and implications to project goals.
• Plan all work in accordance with company and client health and safety protocols.
• Demonstrate the company’s foundational safety behaviors.
• Oversee groundwater monitoring well installation and environmental sample collection activities in support of site characterization and remediation projects.
• Support development of work plans and technical reports documenting assessment findings, data interpretation, and recommended next steps.
• Support project proposal development and contracting activities for utility, real estate, industrial, and manufacturing clients.

Skills/Experience

• Minimum Skills and Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Geology or related field.
• 6+ years of related experience.
• Professional registration or certification, as applicable.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient computer literacy skills including use of the Microsoft Office 365 Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and SharePoint).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with outputs from industry-specific geologic modeling software.
• Experience supporting site characterization and remediation projects, including groundwater monitoring well installation oversight, environmental sample collection, data evaluation, and interpretation.
• Preferred Skills:
• Master’s degree in Geology or related field.
• Some project management or task management experience is a plus.
• Expertise with industry-specific geologic modeling software.
• OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER training and refresher updates.
• Experience supporting remediation projects for utility, real estate, industrial, and manufacturing clients.