Environmental Geologist

2 days ago

Anchorage, Alaska, United States SLR Full time
About SLR

SLR International Corporation is a professional consulting and advisory firm with over 30 years of experience. We operate globally with more than 3000 people delivering client solutions across six regions.

In the United States, SLR has nearly 500 employees located throughout 35 offices. Our team represents a broad and diverse range of technical and environmental capabilities.

Job Summary

We are seeking an Associate-level Geologist or Engineer with 5-7 years of experience to join our Alaska Land and Water Group. The selected candidate will work on a variety of functions related to contaminated site investigation and remediation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collect groundwater, surface water, and soil samples
  • Prepare technical plans and reports
  • Review State, Federal, and Local regulations for applicability to site cleanup
  • Assist other SLR teams with work in a variety of disciplines
  • Travel to clients' facilities for inspections and document review
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science in Geology, Hydrogeology, Engineering, or related field required (Master of Science preferred)
  • 5-7 years of experience in environmental consulting required
  • Proficient in fieldwork tasks such as soil sampling, groundwater sampling, borehole logging, well installation, soil-vapor sampling, and soil and groundwater remediation
  • Excellent written/verbal communication and organization/analytical skills
  • Ability to work on a team and independently in a fast-paced consulting environment
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office suite of software
  • Possess valid driver's license
  • Willing to commit to field assignments of up to two weeks away from Anchorage
  • Ability to travel by airplane and car, including frequent overnight travel during the field season
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master of Science in Geology, Hydrogeology, Engineering, or related field preferred
  • Understanding of soil and groundwater contamination assessment & remediation methods, chemistry
  • Knowledge of Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation and EPA regulations
  • Skilled in writing technical documents and reports
  • Ability to train and mentor junior staff
  • Understanding of civil construction and industrial operations, including associated equipment, large and small
  • Knowledge of chemistry and analytical methods for testing soil, water, or waste
  • OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPER Certification
Personal Attributes and Traits
  • Self-motivated and detail oriented
  • Comfortable with public speaking
  • Ability to effectively prioritize work and contribute to project teams
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Understands budgets and deadlines
  • Needs little oversight on common tasks
  • Dependable and predictable
  • Professional work ethic
Physical Demands

The position is office-based, but field work and travel may be required as part of this position. With or without reasonable accommodation, employees will occasionally be required to perform the following tasks:

  • Ability to perform field assignments lasting up to two weeks in duration
  • Ability to work outdoors in a variety of climate conditions (including the Arctic)
  • Ability to travel by airplane, helicopter, and car, including overnight travel
  • Ability to lift 35 pounds
  • Work at high elevations
  • Frequently walk or climb stairs
  • Lift and/or move equipment weighing up to 35 pounds
  • Handle large items
Compensation Range

The salary range for this job in most geographic locations in the US is $85,000 to $105,000. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills, and geography.

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