Geologist

Essel Environmental is the go-to resource for responsive, high-quality environmental, engineering and emergency response services. We are looking for Geologist to join the team!

Primary Responsibilities:

• Analyze geological data and prepare detailed technical reports.
• Evaluate potential environmental risks and impacts associated with projects.
• Develop and implement remediation plans to address environmental issues.
• Manage projects and tasks to ensure timely completion within budget constraints.
• Prepare and review technical reports to meet regulatory requirements.
• Oversee and execute remedial and removal actions to achieve project objectives.
• Conduct field sampling, implement procedures, and ensure compliance with protocols.
• Perform soil and groundwater investigations to assess environmental conditions.
• Manage munitions response projects, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.
• Contribute to business development efforts, including proposal preparation.
• Supervise personnel and mentor staff for career development.
• Delegate tasks effectively and develop strategies to enhance project success.
• Establish and maintain a strong technical reputation within the organization.
• Apply comprehensive project management skills, including scheduling and cost control.
• Manage client expectations and maintain communication with clients and regulatory agencies.
• Provide regular project status updates to the program manager and stakeholders.
• Conduct field investigations, collect geological samples, and analyze findings.
• Assist in environmental assessments and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with clients, regulators, and stakeholders to achieve project goals.
• Utilize specialized software and equipment for data analysis and mapping.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental and engineering consulting, with a focus on remedial actions and munitions response projects.
• Bachelor’s degree from a 4-year college or university.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite Products.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to effectively interact with clients, regulatory agencies, field operations, technical staff, and subcontractors.
• Capability to develop project work plans, health and safety plans, traffic control plans, erosion control plans, etc.
• Willingness to travel up to 25 to 50 percent of the time to project sites, as required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Earth Science, Environmental Science, or related field.
• M.S./P.G. or other relevant professional certifications.
• Demonstrated experience in managing and executing environmental and remediation construction projects.
• Previous involvement in preparing or contributing to project proposals.