WSP in the U.S. · 8 hours ago
Field Geologist
Kennesaw, GA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expWSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm dedicated to serving local communities. They are seeking a Field Geologist to provide technical field services and guidance for environmental projects, including site investigations and remediation efforts.
AssociationBankingE-Commerce
No H1B
Responsibilities
Conduct environmental field activities such as soil sampling, soil gas sampling, groundwater sampling, stormwater sampling, boring logs, and other matrices for projects, investigations, and surveys
Coordinate site investigation, subsurface boring and trenching oversight, and monitoring of groundwater and extraction well installations
Assist with oversight of drilling subcontractors during sample collection, well installations, and well abandonment
Maintain quality control standards and procedures for accurate measurements, analysis, and reporting
Assist project managers with development and scoping of medium-sized projects
Generate complete, accurate, and concise documentation using electronic systems and field/work site notebook
Support technical reports and presentations that explain research, findings, and recommendations to prevent, control, restore, or clean-up chemical and environmental problems and contamination
Work with cross-functional teams in executing project work
Comply with safety guidelines and site-specific procedures which include but is not limited to, the maintenance of sample collection, trench and boring, laboratory documentation, written procedures, monitoring systems, and logbooks
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, or closely related discipline
5 to 7 years of experience working as a Geologist
Analytical skills, and proficient with geological research techniques and protocol
Able to perform or oversee equipment/tool performance, calibration, troubleshooting of malfunctions, and inventory control
Able to interact with regulatory agencies, subcontractors, and clients in a confident and professional manner
Working knowledge of relevant environmental laws, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements
Experience sampling soil and groundwater via drilling including direct-push, hollow-stem auger, and other similar drilling methods
Experience installing groundwater monitoring wells, remediation wells, and soil gas wells
Experience writing groundwater monitoring reports and well installation reports
Ability to work independently and provide guidance and leadership to junior team or project members, with strict adherence to QA/QC
Ability to assertively direct others in the field such as subcontracted drillers, excavation contractors, utility locators, and others to consistently complete tasks safely and efficiently
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek
Travel schedule and locations may vary but will be required depending on project-specific requirements
Possess or able to obtain 40-Hour OSHA Health & Safety Training (HAZWOPER) (29 CFR 1910.120)
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
Life
Retirement savings
Company
WSP in the U.S.
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President and Chief Executive Officer
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