Scientist 1 (Geologist, Environmental Scientist, Engineer)
Anchorage, AK - USA
Job Summary
Arcadis is the worlds leading company delivering sustainable design engineering and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 34000 people in over 30 countries dedicated toimproving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds together we can solve the worlds most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role accountabilities
As a Scientist 1 you will play a key role as part of a collaborative team contributing to the planning management and execution of various project scopes. Your daily/weekly activities will be focused on field-based work with travel to work sites throughout Alaska expected and potential out of state travel in the winter months. Office based tasks will also be conducted including field work planning and report writing.
Your typical responsibilities will include:
- Field Work: Groundwater and soil sample collection Installation of groundwater monitoring wells and soil borings well abandonment remedial system operations and maintenance and other field-based tasks.
- Health and Safety Stewardship: Ensuring adherence to safety protocols and procedures.
- Project Team Interaction: Communicating effectively with clients stakeholders or regulators while on job sites and effective communications with the project team.
- Data Collection and Evaluation: Following standard operating procedures to conduct collect and record environmental data from sites in support of conceptual site model development delineation of the nature and extent of contamination and contributing to the design modification or optimization of site remedies.
- Technical Documentation: Assisting the project team to write technical reports.
- Coordination: Help organizing and planning field events equipment rentals and scheduling subcontractors.
This role offers a diverse mix of responsibilities providing opportunities to contribute meaningfully to a variety of environmental projects.
Qualifications & Experience
Successful candidates for this position will be detail oriented with excellent communication and organization skills. Candidates will be able to work effectively as part of a larger team and while working independently. Key aspects of the Scientist 1 position include overseeing or conducting scopes of work managing personal work schedule and ensuring strict adherence to health and safety requirements. Preferred qualifications may include experience working around heavy equipment environmental water soil and air sampling troubleshooting system or equipment issues and knowledge of local and federal environmental regulations. Candidates must also maintain a strong focus on health and safety with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Minimum qualifications:
- 0-2 years of experience in the environmental industry
Bachelors Degree in Geology Environmental Science Engineering or a closely related field.
Preferred qualifications:
- Previous experience with environmental sampling technical report writing and data evaluation
- Familiarity with federal and/or state environmental regulations
- 40-hour HAZWOPER certification (with 8-hour annual refresher if applicable)
Why Arcadis
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyones contribution matters. Its why we are pioneering a skills-based approach where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
Youll do meaningful work and no matter what role youll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark on your career your colleagues your clients your life and the world around you.
Together we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality Diversity Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race creed color religion national origin sex age disability marital status sexual orientation gender identity citizenship status disability veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.
Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical dental and vision EAP 401K STD LTD AD&D life insurance paid parental leave reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per salary range for this position is $55200 - $82800 / per year. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors such as experience education budget internal equity project and location.
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Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Arcadis is the leading global design & consultancy firm for natural and built assets. We are more than 27,000 people, in over 70 countries, who are dedicated to improving quality of life. We do so by developing innovative solutions to create liveable cities, to establish a people-cent ... View more