Early-Career Sediments/Site Remediation Engineer or Scientist

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?   

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an Early-Career Sediments/Site Remediation  Engineer or Scientist as part of our contaminated site assessment and remediation practice in the Blue Bell, PA, Lyndhurst, NJ or Pennington, NJ area.  The position will have the opportunity to apply academic knowledge to real-world situations while also learning the business skills needed for a successful consulting career.   

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.  

We invest in our people.  Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too.  We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.  

To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/. 

• Working with large, multidisciplinary teams to develop strategies to address complex problems; 

• Accepting instruction from many members of the team to accomplish project objectives; 

• Planning and implementing fieldwork. Field work may include (i) the following types of sampling: surface sediment, sediment coring, passive porewater, surface water, soil, and groundwater; (ii) driller and contractor oversight; (iii) construction quality assurance and oversight; and (iv) remediation system O&M; 

• Evaluating chemical data and contaminant fate & transport; 

• Evaluating chemical source forensics; 

• Evaluating sediment, surface water, porewater, groundwater, and soil technologies and remedies, performing cost estimations, drafting design calculations, and planning for remedy implementation; 

• Analyzing data, including reviewing historical documents and preparing maps, tables, and figures; 

• Preparing technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and proposals; and 

• Committing to Geosyntec’s culture of health & safety.

• Bachelor's degree in geology or environmental, civil, or chemical engineering. (required) 

• Advanced degree in the same. (preferred) 

• Prior research experience in contaminated media or remediation technology. (preferred) 

• Willingness to contribute to challenging projects with aggressive schedules, including some weekends and holidays if needed. (required) 

• Experience operating a skiff/small boat or any on-water boating experience. (preferred) 

• Prior internship experience in environmental consulting. (preferred) 

• Experience with ArcView, Microsoft Access, Modflow, and/or EVS. (preferred)   

• Regular field work and overnight travel. (required) 

• Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing. (required) 

• Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required) 

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