Job Title: Geologist

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Geologist to conduct fieldwork including soil, soil gas, surface water, air monitoring, and groundwater sampling. The role involves drilling and contractor oversight, remediation treatment system operation and maintenance, and the preparation of soil boring and well construction logs. You will evaluate chemical and hydrogeological data, perform data analysis, and manage databases using AutoCAD and GIS applications. Additionally, you will design and implement sampling plans, pilot test designs, and bench scale testing programs, and support Phase I Environmental Site Assessments and Transaction Screening Assessments.

This is a contract role for a year long contract located in Columbus, OH. Looking for a local candidate.

Responsibilities

• Conduct soil, soil gas, surface water, air monitoring, and groundwater sampling.
• Oversee drilling and contractors during fieldwork.
• Operate and maintain remediation treatment systems.
• Prepare soil boring and well construction logs.
• Evaluate chemical and hydrogeological data, including mapping and reporting.
• Analyze data and manage databases using AutoCAD and GIS applications.
• Design and implement sampling plans, pilot test designs, and bench scale testing programs.
• Perform remediation system operation and maintenance services.
• Conduct remedy evaluation, cost estimating, design, and implementation.
• Support Phase I Environmental Site Assessments and Transaction Screening Assessments.
• Assist in the development of proposals and other business development activities.

Essential Skills

• Soil sampling
• Groundwater sampling
• Remediation
• Environmental Remediation
• Geology
• Environmental Science
• Geotechnical drilling
• Environmental Engineering
• Phase I Environmental Site Assessments
• Phase II Environmental Site Assessments
• Report writing
• AutoCAD
• GIS applications
• Microsoft Office Suite

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• BS in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or Geology (Geology preferred)
• 2-3 years of remediation experience
• Experience with soil boring, groundwater sampling, and report writing
• Ability to obtain professional certification (P.E., P.G., or CHMM)
• Current OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER training and refreshers
• Valid driver's license and reliable means of transportation
• Ability to work in the field and occasionally travel overnight

Work Environment

This position involves working on environmental assessment and remediation services for various projects, including large, complex sites such as RCRA and CERCLA “Superfund” Sites. Initial projects will require travel to Columbus, Ohio, with alternating travel schedules. Fieldwork may comprise up to 70% of the role, with project lengths and time in the field varying.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $35.00/hr.

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Columbus,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 4, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Salary : $33 - $35