Environmental Geologist

1 month ago

Queens, New York, United States Mindteck Full time
Job Title: Environmental Geologist

This position will support field activities associated with Environmental Site Investigations, Remediation, and monitoring activities in the New York City area.

The scope of work includes drilling oversight, soil and groundwater sampling, Community Air Monitoring Plan (CAMP) implementation, Site inspections, field direction of subcontractors, preparation of routine reports, and preparation of investigation reports.

This position may be physically demanding and will require safe lifting of monitoring equipment in an outdoor industrial environment, under variable weather conditions.

Responsibilities:
  • Apply experience and increasing proficiency in environmental practices and company policies.
  • Conduct air monitoring, photo documentation, and follow work plan and safety plan requirements.
  • Interact with employees, suppliers, subcontractors, and clients on projects.
  • Perform AIR MONITORING (CAMP Implementation), GROUNDWATER SAMPLING, DRILLING OVERSIGHT, and SOIL SAMPLING.
  • Write investigation reports and logs.
Requirements:
  • Minimum of 4-year degree in geology, environmental science, or similar field, and 1-3 years of experience in air monitoring, groundwater sampling, drilling oversight, and soil sampling.
  • 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER training (and up-to-date refresher) is preferred.
  • First Aid & CPR certifications will be required to start.
Competencies:
  • Work in an industrial environment, potentially under adverse weather conditions.
  • Lift up to 50lbs repeatedly over a four to five hour period.
  • Long periods of standing and walking required.
  • Familiarity with tasks and techniques associated with environmental field work.
  • Sound safety-minded judgment.
  • Effective and professional communication orally and in writing.

Mindteck is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other trait protected by law.