Professional Geologist

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Job description

Job Title: Geologist

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Company Overview: Our client, a leading environmental services firm, is seeking an experienced Geologist to join their team. With a strong reputation for delivering comprehensive geological and environmental consulting services, our client is committed to driving innovation and ensuring regulatory compliance. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact projects that contribute to sustainable environmental solutions.

Job Summary: The Geologist will be responsible for conducting environmental assessments, developing remediation plans, and providing expert guidance on geological and environmental matters. This role requires a deep understanding of regulatory standards and the ability to effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct Phase I, II, and III environmental site assessments to identify potential contamination and develop mitigation strategies.
• Perform hydrogeologic evaluations and contamination assessments for soil and groundwater.
• Design and implement remediation plans, ensuring compliance with CERCLA, RCRA, NEPA, and other environmental regulations.
• Conduct field investigations, including soil sampling, groundwater monitoring, and geological mapping.
• Prepare detailed technical reports, environmental impact statements, and compliance documentation.
• Utilize Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and geological modeling tools for data analysis and project management.
• Liaise with clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met and deliverables are on schedule.
• Participate in business development activities, including proposal writing, client presentations, and project scoping.
• Provide expert advice on geological and environmental issues, supporting client decision-making.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Science, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
• Professional Geologist (PG) license in California and/or Washington required.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in environmental consulting or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of environmental regulations and compliance requirements.
• Proficiency in GIS software and other geological modeling tools.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Valid driver's license and the ability to travel to project sites as needed.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Retirement savings plan with company matching.
• Professional development opportunities, including support for licensure and certifications.
• Paid time off and flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment that values professional growth.

How to Apply: Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume to Tyler Hawkins at to apply.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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