What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Geologist position at Global Technical Talent, an Inc. 5000 Company?
Job Title: Assistant Geologist - Environmental Services
Contract Duration: 12 Months
Location: Wichita, KS
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About the Company:
About GTT
Contract Duration: 12 Months
Location: Wichita, KS
Job Description:
- The Assistant Geologist will assist with a variety of environmental-based tasks as required by the project, including federal, state, local, and commercial clients.
- This position is responsible for field sampling, investigations, and report writing.
- Assist with field-related activities, including logging soils, air monitoring during investigation and remediation activities, installation of groundwater monitoring wells, collection of soil and groundwater samples for laboratory analysis, and collection of soil for physical testing.
- Assist in assessing soil and groundwater data, developing soil and groundwater sampling plans, and data compilation for soil, air, and groundwater analytical results.
- Assist with proposal and report writing for environmental-based projects.
- Assist in coordinating and scheduling subcontractors for field investigation activities and assisting with site remediation planning and implementation.
- The Assistant Geologist will assist in coordinating laboratory analysis appropriate to the proper identification and evaluation of samples.
- Assist with on-site field monitoring to document compliance with various federal, state, and local permit requirements during project construction.
- Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.
- Involvement on campus or in the community is preferred.
- The Assistant Geologist must be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e., without time limitations, without restrictions, or without need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
Requirements:
- A bachelor's degree in geology or a related environmental degree is required.
- Prior internship and/or related consulting experience. Previous internship experience, including hazardous site assessment experience, such as Phase I, Phase II, and remediation, preferred.
- Basic knowledge of standard geological techniques, principles, and procedures.
- Basic knowledge of the Unified Soil Classification System. glacial deposits, hydrogeology, and groundwater sampling.
- Basic knowledge of OSHA, CERCLA, and remedial design.
- Excellent written & verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
- Proficient computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
- Basic knowledge of ArcGIS, RockWare, and Adobe Illustrator preferred.
- Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated leadership skills.
- Must meet standards to qualify for and maintain the Company's vehicle driving privileges as outlined in the Company's Motor Vehicle Safety Policy.
- Valid driver's license. Required
- OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training is preferred.
Benefits:
- Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
- 401k Retirement Fund
About the Company:
- Infrastructure Engineering Firm
- We design and build essential infrastructure for cities. Our commitment to safety and quality has driven our success since 1898. Join our team and contribute to building a thriving society.
About GTT
- GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, and technology companies, along with some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies across the US and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity!
