What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graduate Environmental Scientist / Engineer / Geologist position at Worley Careers?
Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia.
Right now, we’re bridging two worlds as we accelerate to more sustainable energy sources, while helping our customers provide the energy, chemicals, and resources that society needs now.
We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their portfolio of assets. We solve complex problems by finding integrated data-centric solutions from the first stages of consulting and engineering to installation and commissioning, to the last stages of decommissioning and remediation. Join us and help drive innovation and sustainability in our projects.
Graduate Environmental Scientist:
As part of the Worley Graduate Community and under supervision and mentorship within the Liability, Management & Restoration (LM&R) department, you will support and assist Project Managers in all aspects of project execution including coordination, environmental monitoring, water and soil sampling of remediation and decommissioning sites.
This is a full-time position based in a designated Worley office in Houston TX or Baton Rouge LA.
Position is anticipated to start January 2025 or June/July 2025.
Responsibilities:
- Various types of fieldwork including but not limited to surface water/groundwater monitoring and sampling, soil sampling, drilling, test pitting, remedial excavations, and reclamation.
- Logging, texturing soils and operating various types of environmental related field equipment.
- Collection of accurate field data using best practices and following standard operating procedures.
- Support and assist Project Managers in all aspects of project execution including coordination and procurement of project supplies.
- Preparation and execution of technical reports.
- Travel with Gulf Coast region (Houston to Baton Rouge).
- Keen safety awareness.
- Able to perform job walks wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) in an operating facility or outdoor field environment.
- Walk long distances in uneven terrain and under varying adverse weather conditions.
Technical/Industry Experience and Qualifications Requirements:
- May have Internship experience with environmental science or engineering firm or setting.
- Excellent time management skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively independently or as part of a team.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills
- Knowledge of the fundamental requirements of environmental science, mechanical engineering, and the basic requirements of other engineering fields.
- Advanced MS Office skills (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) required.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills required.
- Willing to self-relocate to the one of the designated Worley office location areas.
Education Requirements:
- Recognized Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or Geology from an accredited university or college. One remaining semester is acceptable.
Moving forward together
We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law.
We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection, and innovation.
And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.
Whatever your ambition, there’s a path for you here. And there’s no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.
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Please note: No agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy.
