Environmental Geologist Engineer
Environmental Geologist Engineer
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Job Description Summary:
NewFields is seeking an experienced Environmental Geologist/ Engineer to perform various analysis and design tasks related to soil and groundwater investigations. This position is responsible for the characterization design and management of soil and groundwater remediation projects in cooperation with a project team. Using various scientific methodologies and disciplines the Environmental Geologist/ Modeler/ Engineer will help plan collect synthesize and study source data to assess remediation alternatives and compile highquality technical reports and presentations. Candidate must be experienced in documenting and presenting validation and calibration data associated with groundwater and fateandtransport models. Candidate must have knowledge of New Jersey environmental regulations and technical guidance. Modeling experience a plus.
The ideal candidate will have excellent problemsolving and analytical skills with sound judgment and a desire to learn new skills while working in a collaborative environment. The position requires superior written and oral skills and the ability to interface effectively with personnel and clients. The position requires the Candidate to perform field work and be HAZWOPER trained.
About Us:
The Red Bank office is located 1 block from the New Jersey Coast Line train station along the scenic Navesink River. On the weekend Monmouth County offers miles of clean beaches dozens of public parks and almost endless entertainment. If you enjoy eating entertainment the theatre or the outdoors you will greatly enjoy the Red Bank area. Walk from work to several local brew pubs enjoy dinner in any of dozens of restaurants and enjoy a show or a play any night of the week without moving your car. The Red Bank office is located between two historic theaters that are undergoing major expansions. Red Bank has some of the most amazing places to eat in New Jersey gaining 5star approvals from many customers. The selection is vast and there are well over 100 places to choose from in this lovely community. Join the NewFields team and be prepared to expand your personal interests.
Education Requirement: Bachelors degree in Geology Hydrogeology Environmental Engineering Civil Engineering or related discipline.
Experience Requirement: 4 years
Software: MS Office. AutoCAD ArcGIS and groundwater transport models such as ModFlow 6 or similar are a plus.
Certifications: HAZWOPER is required.
Drivers License: Must possess a valid drivers license
Required Travel: Seldom to moderate overnight travel events may be required
Physical Demands: The position requires sitting for long periods extended hours working on a computer and lifting up to 30 pounds. Field assignments are located in a variety of climate conditions and may require standing squatting bending and lifting up to 30 pounds over prolonged periods. Ability to receive acceptable medical approval to visit remote manufacturing marine terminals or oil terminal sites. Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment on an infrequent basis. PPE may include a combination of hard hats steeltoed safety shoes protective eyewear safety vests work gloves Nitrile gloves fire ant or fireresistant clothing in compliance with various facilities safety plans (potentially 12 times per year). Ability to drive multiple hours per day several days per month traveling to client offices project sites or other meetings across the tristate area.
Position Responsibilities:
- Support the evaluation of the nature and extent of contamination support risk assessments and evaluate remediation alternatives.
- Conduct environmental field investigations and data collection/sampling.
- Oversee field activities (i.e. drilling sampling maintenance activities and routine testing) and subcontractors.
- Conduct site testing design/optimize remediation systems and evaluate viable remedial alternatives.
- Prepare work plans cost estimates project schedules and project proposals for continuing investigation and remedial activities at various sites.
- Evaluate select and apply standard techniques and procedures for engineering data analysis. Compile and assess environmental data using spreadsheets databases and GIS.
- Prepare accurate and professional technical reports and presentations.
- Document research and review related to environmental impacts.
- Prepare groundwater flow model parameters and set up initial model runs. Evaluate model data and refine challenge test and amend flow model data using industrystandard documentation calibration and verification techniques.
- Conduct selfmonitoring quality assurance/quality control and QA/QC reviews of other professionals.
- Adhere to NewFields and client health and safety practices and protocols.
- Maintain a valid drivers license that is in good standing with NewFields Driver Performance Rating System.
- Participate in teambased project work resulting in client satisfaction and the ontime completion of quality technical work products.
Core Competencies:
Attention to Detail: accurate patient and methodical.
Resilience & Adaptability: ability to solve problems in the face of ambiguity and constant change. Bias for action.
Trust & Respect: respect and inclusiveness. High openness to feedback respect for the opinions and differences of others and a tendency to always assume the positive intent of others.
Interpersonal Strength: able to relate comfortably with people across levels departments and geographies actively engaging input listening with empathy and concern and driving collaborative outcomes.
Communicates Effectively: effective in a variety of communication settings oneonone or group written or verbal formal or informal among diverse styles and positions/levels. Delivers messages in a clear compelling and thoughtful manner.
Ethics & Integrity: Unquestionable integrity credibility and character who has demonstrated high moral and ethical behavior.
Benefits: Competitive benefits are offered to fulltime employees in this role including medical dental vision short/longterm disability longterm care 401(k) and 401(k) match. Bonuses are awarded based on sales and performance.
Employment Type
Full Time
