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Sr. Environmental Characterization/Remediation Field Geologist

Jacobs
Jacobs Salary
Philadelphia, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/30/2025
At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

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When it comes to environmental consulting, we’re focused on cleaning up our communities today to improve tomorrow. We’re looking for a seasoned Senior Environmental Characterization/Remediation Field Geologist to oversee complex fieldwork projects for both government and private-sector clients. You’ll apply your extensive technical experience in environmental site characterization and remediation to develop strategies and work plans while championing safety, quality, and the well-being of your team.

You’ll have the opportunity to work on projects throughout the country. You’ll grow your career as you interact with key clients to grow our business while working with recognized technical experts, developing and implementing comprehensive site strategies, and delivering innovative solutions on some of the most challenging sites. You’ll collaboratively manage project teams that include junior field staff, senior technical consultants, and technical subject matter experts, with support from Jacobs internal management, to deliver environmental projects with a strong focus and emphasis on site characterization and remediation fieldwork.

Most projects will require thoughtful strategy development, leveraging technical expertise with client and stakeholder collaboration. All projects need to be delivered with high safety, compliance, and quality standards expected by both Jacobs and our clients. Our global team is here to provide you with the tools to keep your career growing as well as those around you. By driving consistency and innovation across site characterization and remediation projects, you’ll help your team achieve the clients’ goals. Bring your positive attitude and flexible leadership style, and we’ll help grow what drives you—solving complex site characterization and remediation problems together.

Here's what you'll need

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geology or closely related technical degree
  • Professional experience conducting site investigations/characterizations, remedial investigations, remedial actions, and optimizing remediation systems  
  • Experience in identifying and resolving key issues impacting site characterization and remediation fieldwork (technical, regulatory, risk, land use, etc.) and emerging issues


Ideally, You’ll Also Have

  • Professional Geologist (P.G.) or ability to obtain and maintain
  • Experience representing clients to stakeholders such as regulatory agencies, property owners, government officials, and other consultants
  • Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with contractors, team members, regulatory agencies, and clients


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