Leidos · 4 days ago
Geologist
Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. They are seeking a full-time, experienced Geologist to support environmental projects, focusing on environmental impact assessments and sampling. The role includes conducting scientific analyses, managing data, and collaborating with team members to ensure thorough environmental investigations.
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Responsibilities
Work independently authoring project reports based on project needs, such as summary reports and work plans
Coordinate with Task Manager on document assignments, work prioritization, deadline expectations, and progress of work
Independently gather information from both internal and external data sources including but not limited to basic property identification information, access agreements, land usage (historic and current), property descriptions, satellite photos, structure and land survey data, and applicable analytical data for various media collected at the site
Coordinate with various team members to assemble datasets, report figures, risk assessments, and data quality control analyses
Determine data needs or gaps based on property features and Multi-Agency Radiation Survey and Site Investigation Manual (MARSSIM) guidance. Perform evaluations and statistical analyses and tests of the data and compare to applicable established criteria
Compile findings into tables and reports which are comprehensive and consistent with current standards. Maintain familiarity and compare with client and regulator comments to ensure consistency in reports
Assemble report specific records such as survey and instrumentation records for documentation purposes
Participate in client meetings/communication as needed
Coach and review work of peers and lower-level staff as needed
Complete all training assignments and review of training assignments as required
Participate in environmental field work as necessary, including environmental investigation sampling/surveying and environmental monitoring
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in geology, environmental science, chemistry, biology, or related scientific field and 4 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2 years of prior relevant experience
Strong technical writing ability to clearly communicate findings and conclusions
Understanding of environmental regulations, contamination types, and the potential impacts on human health and the environment
Ability to develop solutions that require collaboration with internal experts and influence team members regarding solution approaches
Proficient in Microsoft Office Programs (i.e., Word, Excel, Access, etc.)
Preferred
Experience working on radiological remediation projects and applying MARSSIM guidance
Experience using Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) designed ProUCL software, and the RESidual RADiation (RESRAD) Family of Codes for use in radiological risk and dose assessments
Experience using environmental databases for data entry and/or retrieval
Experience/familiarity with the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) process
40-hour HAZWOPER certification
Benefits
Health and Wellness programs
Income Protection
Paid Leave
Retirement
Company
Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.
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