Environmental Engineer/Scientist/Geologist
About the role
GEI is seeking a mid-level Environmental Engineer/Scientist/Geologist in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.
Responsibilities
- Support environmental site assessments, remedial and pre-design investigations, test borings, well installations, environmental sampling of various media, aquifer testing, pilot tests, and technical oversight of subcontractors.
- Support construction management services including coordination with design engineers and clients, specification and submittal review, and project tracking and documentation.
- Participate in or lead construction team meetings, act as a client liaison, assist with the preparation of final engineering or construction completion reports.
- Support data management and analysis, technical report development, and assist in preparation of technical presentations and proposals to clients and regulators.
- Develop/refine investigation and remedial strategies for various types of sites and contaminants, and design and install remediation systems.
- Project management tasks including budget preparation and tracking, staffing and scheduling, and interaction with subcontractors, clients and regulatory agency representatives.
- Aid in proposals and business development activities for the region.
- May be periodically required to spend 1-4 nights per week or more out of town working at remote locations.
Requirements
- B.S. in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science or Geology; M.S. is a plus.
- EIT or P.E. is a plus.
- A minimum of 4 years of previous professional experience in environmental consulting.
- Excellent technical report writing and communication skills.
- Experience with spatial analysis and visualization software such as CAD, GIS, Leapfrog Hydro, EVS, etc., is a plus.
- 40-hour HAZWOPER training is preferred.
- Valid U.S. driver’s license.
Qualifications
- Must be able to pass a background check.
- Must be able to pass a drug screening.
Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Knowledge of environmental regulations and compliance.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Benefits
GEI offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and more. We also provide commuter benefits, hybrid work schedules, cell phone stipends, and a well-being program with paid parental leave. Additionally, we offer continuing education assistance and tuition reimbursement through GEI University, and a profit sharing and 401(k) plan. Employees also have access to a variety of professional development opportunities, including publication awards, professional dues, and licenses.
Pay
Market-competitive compensation, including eligibility for an annual performance bonus.
Schedule
Typical workday consists of an 8-hour day. Some projects may include irregular hours (40-55 hours per week) up to a 12-hour day, with irregular starting and quitting times, in accordance with the requirements of the assigned job.
Physical Requirements
Functional Demands: Sitting 6-8 hours, Standing 0-1 hour, Walking 0-1 hour, Climbing X, Lifting (floor to waist level) (in pounds) 0-10 pounds, Lifting (waist level and above) (in pounds) 0-10 pounds, Carrying objects 0-1 hour, Push/pull X, Twisting 0-1 hour, Bending 0-1 hour, Reaching forward 0-1 hour, Reaching overhead 0-1 hour, Squat/kneel/crawl X, Wrist position deviation 3-5 hours, Pinching/fine motor skills 1-2 hours, Keyboard use/repetitive motion 6-8 hours, Taste or smell (taste=never), Talk or hear 3-5 hours, Accurate 20/40, Very Accurate 20/20, Not Applicable, Near Vision X, Far Vision X, Yes No Not Applicable, Color Discrimination X, Sensory Requirements Minimal, Moderate Accurate Not Applicable, Depth perception X, Hearing X, Environment Requirements: Occupational Exposure Risk Potential Reasonably Anticipated Not Anticipated, Blood borne pathogens X, Chemical X, Airborne communicable diseases X, Extreme temperatures X, Radiation X, Uneven surfaces or elevations X, Extreme noise levels X, Dust/particulate matter X, Other (exposure Risks) Usual workday hours: X 8 10 12 Other work hours, GEI is an AA/equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans.