Leaaf Environmental, LLC · 22 hours ago
Professional Geologist
New Orleans, LA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$70K/yr - $120K/yr
5+ years expLeaaf Environmental is seeking an experienced Professional Geologist to serve as a field-forward technical leader supporting complex environmental work. The role involves planning and executing environmental site assessments, guiding technical deliverables, and mentoring staff while ensuring compliance with regulations.
ConstructionEnvironmental ConsultingProfessional Services
Responsibilities
Plan and execute environmental site assessments, investigations, UST closures/removals, and remediation activities
Support project scoping, scheduling, cost estimating, and budget management
Guide and review technical deliverables (e.g., RECAP, CAPs, GWMRs, QAPPs, proposals, and reports)
Ensure compliance with applicable regulations and standards (LDEQ RECAP, EPA, ASTM, and other federal/state requirements)
Serve as a primary technical contact for regulatory communications
Troubleshoot field and data-collection challenges and support quality assurance efforts
Contribute to development and refinement of field and technical SOPs
Oversee and mentor scientists, field geologists, GIS personnel, and technical staff supporting projects
Promote a culture focused on safety, quality, efficiency, and professional development
Maintain professional and responsive client communication
Ensure high standards for field documentation, deliverables, and timelines
Support resolution of escalated technical or field issues in coordination with leadership
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geology, Environmental Science, or related discipline
Active Louisiana Professional Geoscientist (PG) license required
Minimum 5 years of experience in environmental consulting, geology, or remediation
Demonstrated field leadership experience and strong technical writing capabilities
Ability to meet position-specific physical requirements and safety compliance expectations
Valid authorization to work in the U.S. and valid driver's license; ability to obtain/maintain OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER and TWIC
Preferred
GPS/GIS and/or CAD experience
Company
Leaaf Environmental, LLC
Leaaf Environmental, LLC (Leaaf) is a growing small business with over a decade of experience providing environmental services to both the public and private sectors in Louisiana and throughout the Gulf Coast.
11-50 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Claire Renault
CEO / Geologist, PG
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