Stantec · 1 month ago
Senior Associate Geologist or Scientist
Walnut Creek, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$104K/yr - $156K/yr
15+ years expStantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. They are seeking a Senior Geologist to work independently on large, complex projects while leading multi-disciplinary teams to ensure client satisfaction and timely project delivery.
ArchitectureConsultingInterior DesignProfessional Services
Responsibilities
Support site investigation and characterization through collection of environmental and hydrogeologic data using standard and innovative tools and technologies
Conduct multi-media sampling, including soil, groundwater, vapor, and other regulated materials
Conduct oversight and coordination efforts in response to spills, alarms, or other client requests
Conduct oversight of subcontractors, including utility locators, drillers (direct push, sonic, and hollow stem auger), remediation contractors, and surveyors
Lead the development of work scope, schedule, and budget definition for proposals and projects
Lead the planning and execution of work, including subcontractor procurement
Review subcontractor submittals including work plans, health and safety plans, and quality control plans
Oversee the preparation of site investigation and characterization reports and technical documents
Manage projects or assist Project Manager with cost and schedule control
Manage projects and sites to maintain regulatory compliance with relevant orders and requirements
Prepare presentations and communicate with client to provide project status updates
Provide supervision, training, technical direction and mentoring to more junior staff
Conduct peer reviews of routine and moderately complex work by colleagues or more junior practitioners
Exemplify Health, Safety, Security, and Environment (HSSE) Policies, Procedures, Standards and Guidelines in the execution of all work
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geology, Geoscience, or related field
At least five years of experience successfully executing technical aspects of medium to complex projects
Demonstrates competency in a combination of areas including field supervision, technical knowledge, and task management
Promotes policies and procedures for HSSE, including client-specific training
Advanced skills in technical writing
Sound skills in communications and technical information exchange with clients, engineers and scientists, government regulators and agencies, and academia, as well as non-technical communication to the public
Proven ability to provide written and verbal direction on project delivery
Leader able to demonstrate value of continuous improvement of technical performance
Champions new ideas and initiatives, and creates an environment that supports creativity and innovation
Maintains productive professional and personal networking relationships
Drives collaborative efforts within the region and beyond to deliver consistent, high quality and appropriately scoped technical work
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
15+ years environmental geology experience
Preferred
Licensed Professional Geologist or GIT preferred
Preferred knowledge of hydrogeologic software (e.g., Surfer, Rockworks, Leapfrog, ModFlow, etc.)
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision plans
Wellness program
Health saving accounts
Flexible spending accounts
401(k) plan
Employee stock purchase program
Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
Short-term/long-term disability plans
Emergency travel benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Professional membership fee coverage
Paid family leave
Ten paid holidays in each calendar year
Eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year
Eligible for paid sick leave
Company
Stantec
Stantec is a professional services company that provides engineering, architecture, design, and consulting services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$809.3M2025-05-30Post Ipo Debt· $309.3M
2023-11-20Post Ipo Equity· $250M
2023-06-20Post Ipo Debt· $250M
Leadership Team
Vito Culmone
EVP Finance & CFO
Dave Flynn
Senior Vice President, Health, Safety, Security & Environment
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