Jacobs · 16 hours ago
Entry Level Scientist or Geologist - Spring 2026
Morristown, NJ
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
$59K/yr - $80K/yr
1+ years expJacobs is a global company focused on solving critical problems for thriving cities and resilient environments. They are seeking an Entry Level Scientist or Geologist to support environmental characterization and remediation projects, involving fieldwork and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
Civil EngineeringConsultingCyber SecurityIndustrialIndustrial EngineeringInformation TechnologyInfrastructureProfessional ServicesReal Estate
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Supporting preliminary assessments, site characterization, and remediation projects
Collection of environmental samples
Site inspections
Data management
Waste management
Routine groundwater well pumping/treatment operations
Monitoring and maintenance system support
Characterize soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment, treated discharge
Collect air samples and perform routine sampling and testing
Oversee specialty subcontractors performing maintenance, investigation, drilling, survey and remediation work
Develop NYSDEC-type, NJDEP-type, USEPA-type and other regulatory reporting technical documents
Complete tasks within schedule and budget
Communicate the status of tasks to project managers
Lead and support safety 'incident free' operations in the office and in the field
Qualification
Required
At least one year of experience working on environmental investigation, remediation and/or construction sites, or in a similar environmental-related field
Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Geology, or Environmental Science
Experience with using Microsoft Office-based software, with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
Valid driver's license with no major infractions
Must be a United States Citizen
An understanding of the implications of environmental regulations
Knowledge of environmental compliance and client interactions/relationships
Basic knowledge of federal and NJDEP environmental regulations
Ability to perform field work and regional travel 90% to 100% of the time
Ability to obtain/maintain 40-hr HAZWOPER certification
Preferred
Currently located in the Northern New Jersey Area
Ability to actively work outdoors throughout the year
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
Technical and mechanical capabilities
Strong attention to detail
Ability to handle changes in the field and respond appropriately to internal, client, and regulatory driven requests
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively with internal team members
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic life insurance
401(k) plan
The ability to purchase company stock at a discount
Deferred compensation plan
Executive Deferral Plan
Unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees
Seven paid holidays
One floating holiday
Caregiver leave
Additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock
Company
Jacobs
Jacobs leads the global professional services sector delivering solutions for a more connected, sustainable world.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.1B2023-08-18Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2023-02-16Post Ipo Debt· $500M
1980-09-26IPO
Leadership Team
Bob Pragada
Chair & Chief Executive Officer at Jacobs
Paul Friedman
CTO, StreetLight Data
Recent News
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