Professional Geologist
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Kleinfelder is seeking a California Registered Professional Geologist (PG) to work a variety of projects to benefit our southern California community. The projects include environmental site assessment groundwater characterization and groundwater basin exploration. Several of these projects involve deepwell drilling for purposes of groundwater chemical and flow characterization. This role will assist with a variety of public infrastructure projects manage subcontractors and intact with client and regulator representatives.
Are you ready to take your career to the next level We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to support our field work in the implementation of mud rotary wash drilling activities. This exciting role is based in the San Fernando Basin and Central Basin areas of Los Angeles County where youll be at the forefront of several weeklong exploratory drilling operations. Your mission: to help delineate basin fill thickness in each study area.
As a key player in this important local water supply resourcing project youll be contributing to the restoration of beneficial use of our groundwater. This is a unique opportunity to make a tangible difference in the community while advancing your career in a dynamic and impactful field.
If youre passionate about environmental sustainability and eager to be part of a project that truly matters we want to hear from you!
The candidate for this position will sit in the Los Angeles County area. TheProfessionalGeologist will be expected to provide leadership support to our team and ensure that technical excellence cost schedule and contractual requirements are achieved for assessment and remediation projects. The potential candidate should be able to collaborate and communicate effectively in a team environment and exercise project authority and mentorship over project team members.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Under direct supervision this individual will grow into either Project Management or Project Technical responsibilities. The person will also be responsible for completing welldefined assigned field and office tasks including but not limited to:
- Developing cost proposals work plans and strategies.
- Providing health and safety support.
- Providing technical support to field staff.
- Task managing and performing field efforts for complex soil soilvapor and groundwater assessment and remediation projects.
- Subcontractor and thirdparty oversight and management.
- Project planning scheduling and resource management.
- Assisting Project Managers with preparation of technical reports and providing quality assurance/quality control of project documents with a focus on compliance with client and regulatory agency processes procedures and policies and regulations.
- Leading mentoring and supporting the project team with the goal of maximizing performance and efficiency.
- Supporting the project management team with site strategy budget management health and safety performance and client interaction.
EXPERIENCE & ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS
- California Professional License (Professional Geologist PG) is required.
- A minimum of 5 years of related experience demonstrating successful technical on multidisciplinary environmental assessment and remediation projects.
- Experience with logging coring and well installation. Experience with deep (i.e. >500 feet) wells a plus.
- Bachelors degree from an accredited college/university in Geology Engineeringor another related field. Advanced degree(s) preferred.
- Experience in providing leadership to diverse (both technically and geographically) project teams on highpressure highvisibility projects.
- OSHA 40HR HAZWOPER training completed and up to date.
- Must have knowledge of federal state and local environmental regulatory agency laws regulations and permitting requirements.
- Advanced computer skills with MS Office software including Word Excel and Power Point. Experience with MS Project a plus.
COMPETENCIES & SKILLS
- Leadership and strong ability to work in a collaborative environment.
- Understanding of project risk management.
- Strong customer service emphasis and solutionoriented delivery.
- Supervising and managing subcontractors drilling subcontractors preferred
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Health and safety focused.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet timelines.
- Conscientious and detailoriented with demonstrated accuracy and attention to detail.
- Good judgment and sound decisionmaking skills.
- Willingness to provide career and technical mentorship.
- Staying current with relevant technology and innovation.
POSITION CONDITIONS
- This position is performed in an office and field environment.
- Candidate must pass a medical surveillance that includes drug screening and respiratory function testing in order to operate in respiratorcontrolled environments.
- Ability to lift up to 25lbs.
- Up to70 of time may be dedicated to field activities in varying environmental conditions including inclement weather.
- Some night and weekend work may be required for this position.
- May periodically require travel and stays outside of the greater Los Angeles area.
- Personal vehicle use for travel to / from project site is expected.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
