Geologist - 5020355

About the role

We respect and embrace the experiences, knowledge, and contributions of our team members. We strive for a culture of belonging and balance by upholding our values: Stewardship, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect, and Innovation. We are passionate about Missouri, our role to preserve, protect and enhance our environment, and we are committed to serving its' citizens. We believe our mission and vision serves a greater purpose and will be felt for generations to come.

Responsibilities

• Perform Geohydrologic Evaluations in accordance with state and federal regulations.
• Review and comment on technical hydrogeologic reports and investigations in verbal and written form.
• Cookordinate and communicate with internal partners to provide technical support and project guidance.
• Develop and maintain an understanding of federal and state statutes, and regulations with regard to RCRA and CERCLA Risk Assessment and US EPA Region 7.
• Utilize ArcGIS and other computer-aided hydrogeologic modeling programs to develop site maps and figures.
• Develop and maintain geologic and hydrologic knowledge specific to Missouri.
• Develop an understanding of project management, including budgeting of time and fiscal resources.
• Conduct and observe field drilling, logging, and project oversight.
• Respond to inquiries regarding sinkholes, environmentally contaminated sites, or the application of environmental regulations.
• Attend professional and technical development trainings.
• Present findings to internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements

• Eligibility for licensure as a Registered Geologist in the State of Missouri.
• Equivalent To Those Typically Gained By Bachelor’s degree in geology, or closely related field and have completed, at a minimum, 30 semester hours or 45 quarter hours of credit in geology including coursework required by the Missouri Board of Geologist Registration.
• The ability to lift 50 pounds, work alone in remote areas, walk long distances in hilly and rugged terrain, climb steep slopes, carry geologic specimens out of the field, and use shovel, hand auger, or hammer.

Qualifications

• Geology: Develop and maintain a working knowledge of geologic principles and their applications.
• Project Management: Balancing the workload and time and energy to prioritize work products.
• Communication: Ability to clearly communicate technical concepts in written form and verbal form for various audiences.

Skills

• Equivalent To Those Typically Gained By Bachelor’s degree in geology, or closely related field and have completed, at a minimum, 30 semester hours or 45 quarter hours of credit in geology including coursework required by the Missouri Board of Geologist Registration.

Benefits

Our benefits package and flexible 40-hour work week promotes the mental and physical health of you and your family as you work towards achieving your professional goals. Benefits include paid vacation and sick leave, paid life insurance, medical, dental, vision, and prescription insurance. Learn more here.