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SCS Engineers · 1 month ago

Staff Geologist or Environmental Scientist

SCS Engineers is a growing environmental engineering firm that focuses on climate solutions and improving the natural environment. The Staff Geologist or Environmental Scientist will support environmental services and solid waste projects, assisting in tasks such as environmental assessments, compliance reporting, and contaminated site management.

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Responsibilities

Perform Phase I Environmental Site Assessments for various private and public sector clients according to current ASTM and industry standards
Perform industrial hygiene related surveys (asbestos, lead, mold, etc.) and write reports suitable for submission to applicable regulatory agencies
Prepare environmental monitoring reports, including tabulated data, charts, graphs, sketches, and/or figures
Assist in performing and preparing environmental compliance reports such as Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures (SPCC) and Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP)
Assist in managing contaminated site cleanups including remedial/contaminant management plans, field oversight, waste management and regulatory reporting
Participate in sample collection activities at various environmental and solid waste sites. Coordinate sampling activities with laboratories to provide timely analysis of samples. Troubleshoot issues when necessary
Review laboratory and/or field data and prepare data summaries (tables, graphs, groundwater flow maps) as needed
Oversee drilling activities involving monitoring well installation, borehole logging, well development, and sampling
Perform and document construction quality assurance to ensure compliance with construction documents
Compile or review routine and non-routine regulatory submittals or technical documents to ensure completeness and conformance to applicable regulatory and/or client requirements
Assist in the planning and execution of fieldwork; coordinate work with other staff as needed
Complete quality control reviews on all work products (reports, data, etc.) prior to submission

Qualification

Environmental Site AssessmentsIndustrial Hygiene SurveysEnvironmental Compliance ReportsGISRegulatory ComplianceHAZWOPER TrainingData AnalysisFieldworkQuality ControlTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor of Arts/Science degree in geology, geoscience, or environmental science required
2 years of relevant experience required
Completion of (or willingness to complete) a 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) training and annual refresher training required
Ability to perform fieldwork including lifting up to 50 pounds and standing for long periods of time required. Up to 30% of time will be spent in the field. Some travel with limited overnight stays can be expected. Some extended project fieldwork may be required

Preferred

Current licensing/credentials for asbestos and lead paint surveys strongly preferred
Desire to develop professionally including pursuit of applicable licenses and credentials, such as Oklahoma Corporation Commission (OCC) Environmental Consultant, Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), etc
Experience with GIS and/or database management preferred
Experience with federal and state regulatory interpretation and compliance preferred

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance
100% employer- funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401K including employer match
Annual Bonus Program
Student Debt Employer Contribution Program
Paid holidays, PTO and Paid Parental Leave

Company

SCS Engineers

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SCS is an employee-owned environmental consulting and construction firm that designs and implements sustainable environmental solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

SCS Engineers has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1)
2023 (1)
2022 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Jerry Shaw
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