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Project Geologist

Montrose Environmental
Orlando, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 2/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/20/2025

ABOUT YOU

Are you passionate about the environment and ready to join an engaging workplace, committed to discovering new ideas and pathways and delivering value? If the answer is "Yes!" then we have an exciting career opportunity for you as Project Geologist, in Orlando, FL .

Who are we? We are Montrose, a global environmental services provider offering environmental planning and permitting, measurement and analytical services, and environmental resiliency and sustainability solutions. Our qualified engineers, scientists, technicians, associates, and policy experts are proud of our collective expertise and the collaborative nature of our approach to helping clients. We strive to optimize environmental resiliency in a way that effectively complements our clients' decision-making and operations and efficiently fulfills their project requirements.

Montrose has over 135 offices across the United States, Canada, Europe, and Australia and are approaching 3500 employees - all ready to provide solutions for environmental needs.

A DAY IN THE LIFE

The Project Geologist is charged with completing assigned tasks on a variety of geological / scientific projects under limited supervision of an experienced professional (Associate or Principal Geologist or Engineer) during completion of site assessments, RCRA / CERCLA investigations, and environmental remediation and site restoration projects. During the initial 3-6 months, field efforts will be required in excess of 70% of the time, with a future expectation of 50% of the time. While in the field, you will work with a more experienced Geologist or alone on a specific project an estimated 3-4 days per week. Outside of this project work, you will be expected to support other field and project management support services on large PFAS Remedial Investigation projects located throughout the Southeast. You will also be expected to execute and provide leadership and mentorship during the performance of field tasks associated with data collection, consistently with an eye on quality and safety. We expect that you will apply the concepts you learned through the required educational and prior professional experience to address these tasks.

This role will be responsible for a full range of activities including :

  • Conducts field inspections, reconnaissance, and data collection activities per regulatory standards and as directed
  • Supervises subcontractors and field personnel performing geophysical surveys, environmental sampling, and environmental remediation
  • Creates project deliverables such as technical reports, field summaries, data tables, and graphical representations of assessment findings in a logical and professional manner
  • Is proficient in field sampling and data collection, along with its QA / QC, evaluation, analysis, and presentation
  • Communicates with Project Manager when potential issues are foreseen, or potential issues arise that may inhibit performing tasks within the allotted schedule and budget
  • Develops and strengthens technical capabilities in a range of applications in both the field and the office
  • Completes scientific analysis with minimal supervision
  • Collaborates with, or leads, technical staff and / or entry level geologists and CAD / GIS personnel
  • Assists in client contact and communication pertaining to specific project tasks
  • Tracks project hours and utilizes time effectively to complete assigned tasks within assigned timeframe(s)
  • Maintain confidentiality at all times
  • Exercises safe work practices by following all Company safety rules and OSHA regulations, including completion of all required safety trainings and programs
  • Participates in the company's continuous improvement programs and supports team efforts
  • Stays up to date on industry trends by completing formal trainings, reviewing professional publications, and attending professional workshops
  • Work environment will vary greatly depending on nature of assigned tasks.
  • The position will involve travel (local and out-of-state) - amount to be determined but not-to-exceed 70% initially and 50% after the initial 3-6 months.

YOUR EXPERTISE AND SKILLS

To perform this job successfully, individuals must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required.

  • Bachelor's Degree in Geology from an accredited four-year college or university
  • 5 to 10 years of related geological experience is required
  • Geologist-In-Training (GIT) or Professional Geologist (PG) license in Florida preferred
  • Software proficiency (Microsoft Suite, Adobe Acrobat, ArcGIS, LogPlot - or similar, etc.)
  • 40-hour HAZWOPER certification, or ability to complete and maintain, including annual 8-hour refresher class and pass required medical monitoring
  • Oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to define problems, establish facts, collect data, and draw valid conclusions to present to Project Managers
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Working knowledge of regulatory standards in area of technical background or technical responsibility
  • Works independently to quickly and accurate solve assigned tasks, but is expected to seek guidance from senior staff
  • WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

    As a key member of our Montrose team, you can expect :

  • Competitive compensation package : annual salary ranging from $75,000 to $100,000 , commensurate with accomplishments, performance, credentials and geography
  • Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • 401k with a competitive 4% employer match
  • Progressive vacation policies, company holidays and paid parental leave benefits to ensure work / life balance
  • Mentorship and professional development resources to advance your career
  • Direct exposure to our industry's leading experts who are solving the world's toughest environmental challenges
  • An entrepreneurial, though supportive, environment where you can learn, thrive and collaborate with talented colleagues
  • Opportunities to engage in and contribute to our Diversity, Fairness and Inclusion and Women Empowering Leadership employee resource groups
  • A financial assistance program that supports peers in need, known as the Montrose Foundation
  • Access to attractive student loan rates to optimize your student loan payoff plans
  • The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees so classified. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact 949-988-3500 or careers@montrose-env.com for assistance.

    MAKE THE MOVE TO ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER

    We are a rapidly growing company that values individual leadership, initiative, and impactful decision-making and provides you with support from talented and knowledgeable colleagues and service providers.

    The Environmental Engineering and Consulting team delivers solutions for complex environmental challenges using our regulatory expertise and implementing practical and cost-effective compliance management processes and programs. We address our clients' biggest concerns around permitting, ecoservices, assessment, and remediation. Our highly trained and experienced engineers and scientists, environmental and remediation specialists, geologists, hydrogeologists, biologists, and environmental compliance specialists work with both public- and private-sector clients, delivering turnkey solutions.

    Want to know more about how we can help you take your career to the next level? Visit us at montrose-env.com.

    Montrose is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Montrose is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Montrose is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its employment for individuals with disabilities.

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