Environmental Scientist/Geologist

Job Overview

APTIM is seeking an Environmental Scientist/Geologist in California for our Solid Waste Services Group in the Concord CA area. We provide services such as environmental compliance for solid waste sites, landfill gas collection and control system design and operations, construction quality assurance, and solid waste reporting.

Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities

• Leading teams or projects
• Preparing site and grading plans, GCCS design, pump and piping plans, and conceptual layouts for solid waste projects
• Conducting field inspections and construction quality assurance (CQA) oversight
• Leading and completing regulatory compliance reports, work plans, and special studies
• Anticipating client needs and identifying solutions
• Utilizing skills and knowledge to solve complex problems
• Preparing and managing scopes, budgets, and schedules
• Collaborating with contractors and clients
• Attending client meetings
• Providing other duties as required
• Communicating technical concepts, evaluation results, plans, reports, etc. during work team meetings; ensuring conformance to applicable technical standards as well as company policies and procedures

Basic Qualifications

• BS/MS Geology, Engineering, or related field
• 3-8 years of Landfill / Solid Waste experience
• Experience with collecting environmental field data including groundwater, surface water, leachate, and landfill gas
• Excellent oral & written communication skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Self-starter and problem solver
• Excellent organizational skills
• Knowledge of federal and state environmental regulations
• Possess a "Safety First" work ethic

About APTIM

APTIM enhances the quality of the environment, wellbeing of people, resilience of communities, and opportunity for employees to make a difference. We specialize in environmental, sustainability, resilience, and infrastructure solutions for forward-thinking government agencies, commercial and industrial clients, and energy customers. Employee Benefits APTIM Environmental Services offers medical, vision, and dental insurance, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave, and a 401(k) plan through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP).