Environmental Field Technician/Staff Scientist

Environmental Field Staff Geologist/Engineer/Scientist

Pangea Environmental Services, Inc., seeks a well-qualified environmental field staff geologist/engineer/scientist. As a small and growing environmental consulting firm, Pangea offers tremendous opportunity for an experienced and motivated individual that thrives in a team atmosphere. Our core business involves remediating and mitigating former gas stations, dry cleaners, and industrial properties for tenant improvements or new construction, including installation of vapor intrusion mitigation systems to safeguard human health. Come join the Pangea team at our modern Berkeley office on beautiful Strawberry Park near BART (remote work also)!

• Flexible full-time work schedule

• Field work approximately 50% of monthly workload

• Seek individual that is detail-oriented, organized, independent, and strives for a top-quality work product

• A professional yet casual work atmosphere

• Anticipate a commitment to Pangea of 2 years

• Coordinate and conduct soil and groundwater sampling, soil boring and well installation.

• Coordinate and conduct soil gas and indoor air sampling.

• Conduct maintenance and collect operational data from soil vapor extraction remediation systems.

• Coordinate with contractors for excavation, feasibility testing and remediation system installation.

• Support senior staff with miscellaneous assessment and remediation tasks

• Assist with work plan preparation and field work permitting
• Conduct subsurface investigations and related soil and groundwater sampling

• Oversee installation of groundwater monitoring and remediation wells

• Interpret soil lithology and hydrogeology and prepare soil boring logs

• Prepare geologic cross section maps and contaminant concentration maps
• Manage and evaluate data, and prepare investigation reports
• Tabulate groundwater monitoring data and prepare reports

• Help coordinate groundwater monitoring program

• Data entry and graphing (Excel) and report compilation/formatting (MS Word)

• Compile documents/summarize work to assist with reimbursement from the Cleanup Fund

• Compilation and submittal of electronic reports to regulatory agencies (.PDF format)

• Report copying and distribution

• Environmental research

• Waste disposal coordination

• Assist with project management, office management and other tasks

• Bachelor’s Degree (B.S) in Environmental Science/Engineering, Geology, or a related field.

• Minimum of one year of professional experience, in environmental or related field. Familiarity with field work preferred.

• Valid California driver’s license, insurable driving record, and own vehicle (for select projects)

• Ability to wear respirator and work in typical weather in California;

• Working knowledge of the Unified Soil Classification System preferred

• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training preferred

• Proficiency with Word, Excel, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat

• Prior office or environmental experience

• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently

• Excellent communication skills

• The business core hours are 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday – Friday (remote options also!)

• Berkeley office is near the North Berkeley BART station in the Strawberry Creek Design Center.

• Flexible full-time work schedule

• Pay is negotiable based on experience and skills

Pangea specializes in regulatory compliance, due diligence, assessment/remediation of subsurface contamination, and litigation support. Pangea’s mission is to provide top-quality services derived from long-term business relationships with all its stakeholders, including clients, associates, employees, independent contractors, vendors, and other industry entities. See Website www.pangeaenv.com for more information.

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NO RECRUITERS or EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Safety equipment provided
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Double time pay
• Overtime pay
• Performance bonus

Work Location: In person

Salary : $55,000 - $80,000