Lead Consultant, Geologist

About the role

We invite you to bring your geological experience into play as you support existing environmental investigation and remediation projects in the New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Metropolitan New York areas. In this position, the selected candidate will collaborate with numerous teams and will work closely with Professional Geologists (PGs) and Licensed Site Remediation Professionals (LSRPs). Our team is committed to providing mentorship and skill development as key components for your career advancement. Also, there will be opportunity to engage with Engineers, and other technical experts on a variety of projects, which include geologic and environmental investigation, data evaluation, modelling, and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Execute geologic and site investigations, environmental sampling, and other field tasks in support of key projects/programs, including Remedial Investigations, Feasibility Studies, Remedial Designs, Remedial Actions, and post-remediation OM&M. Complete and review detailed and accurate field and project documentation. Assist in successfully tracking field task activities related to scope, schedule, and budget.
• Provide geologic support for the remediation of contaminated soils, sediments, surface water and groundwater involving remedies such as excavation, capping, containment, in-situ and ex-situ treatment, and subsurface vapor mitigation.
• Cook up and manage geologic and site investigation tasks supporting Project Managers, PGs, LSRPs, and engineers. Coordinate tasks and support the development of technical reports (e.g., regulatory reports, work plans, technical memos, and presentations) pursuant to regulatory requirements.
• Provide project support with the development of scopes of work, planning, and implementation of routine tasks including, but not limited to, soil, groundwater, and vapor sampling efforts.
• Collaborate with teams made up of Engineers, Geologists, and Scientists. Serve as mentor to Early-Career Geological Scientists. Grow your capabilities and skills.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geology or Geological Science.
• 5+ years of relevant experience in environmental site investigation and characterization, remediation experience is a plus. Possession, eligibility, or interest in obtaining a PG license and/or LSRP.
• 40-Hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification and up-to-date 8-hour refresher.
• Experience supervising a variety of drilling techniques for site investigation. Working knowledge of federal, PA, NJ, and NY environmental and site remediation regulations.
• Geologic and environmental data evaluation and reporting experience.

Qualifications

• Ability to travel to work locations, typically in PA, NJ, and NY. Some overnight travel may be required.
• Ability to work on and prioritize multiple projects with competing deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a strong attention to detail, quality, and safety.
• Good interpersonal skills, customer focus, and strong ability to work effectively in teams.

Additional Information

What we can offer you
- Investment in your development
- Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles
- Being valued for the unique person you are
- Never being short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
- The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company

Salary Transparency Statement

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $82,000 - $95,000 per year. This range reflects the compensation we reasonably expect to offer at the time of posting. Actual compensation will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and internal equity. Because we operate across multiple U.S. markets, pay may differ depending on the cost of labor in specific locations. In addition to base salary, this position may be eligible for bonus, overtime or other forms of compensation and we offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports well-being, professional development, and work-life balance. Our recruiters are happy to share more about the specific salary range and total rewards package applicable to your location during the hiring process.

Ready to join us?

Please submit your application with your up-to-date CV. We invite diversity in all its forms and encourage applicants from all groups to apply.