Entry Level Environmental Geologist Engineer

GZA GeoEnvironmental Inc. (GZA) is seeking a motivated Entry Level Environmental Geologist or Engineer to join our growing Fairfield New Jersey office. If you are ready to build your consulting career while working side-by-side with respected experts in site investigation and remediation this is the opportunity for you.

At GZA you will work on meaningful projects throughout New Jersey New York City and the surrounding region including environmental site investigations remediation data management and environmental compliance. You will work under the guidance of Project Managers and Principals while gaining direct experience in the field and office and developing the technical regulatory communication and project delivery skills needed for long-term growth.

What you will do:

• Perform outdoor all-season field tasks including drilling oversight soil and groundwater sampling soil vapor sampling stormwater sampling remediation oversight monitoring and documentation.
• Monitor and document field activities associated with investigation remediation and construction projects with a strong focus on safety quality and attention to detail.
• Conduct technical analyses and calculations and assist with the interpretation of environmental data.
• Prepare field documentation data tables figures report sections work plans and permit application materials.
• Coordinate with Project Managers Principals subcontractors laboratories and other project team members to support safe and efficient project delivery.
• Contribute to GZAs collaborative One Company culture by supporting multidisciplinary projects and teams across practice areas and locations.

What you will bring:

• Bachelors Degree in Geology Environmental Engineering Environmental Science Hydrogeology or a related field.
• 0 to 3 years of relevant environmental consulting experience including field investigation site remediation permitting construction management or related work.
• Experience with New Jersey environmental regulations is preferred.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Geologist-in-Training (GIT) certification preferred.
• Strong interest in safety and ability to follow GZA Health and Safety programs policies and procedures during on-site activities.
• Strong problem-solving written and verbal communication organizational and data management skills.
• Ability to balance field and office responsibilities with independence professionalism and attention to detail.
• Experience preparing clear technical documentation including field notes figures tables report sections and permit-related materials.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; AutoCAD ArcGIS gINT or other technical software experience is a plus.
• Completed 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER training and current 8-hour refresher status preferred.

• Ability to travel locally and regionally. Candidates must have a valid drivers license in good standing and a reliable vehicle.

The base salary range for this position is$70000 $90000depending on experience and capabilities which will be assessed during the interview process.

What you will get:

• Small firm culture with a large firm reputation and resourcesyou will know your colleagues and clients and they will know you.
• A collaborative supportive environment that values technical excellence safety initiative and client service.
• Direct access to Project Managers Principals and other senior technical leaders who are invested in your growth.
• Professional development support mentoring technical training and a clear path for career advancement.
• Comprehensive benefits including generous company-subsidized health insurance paid time off retirement plan benefits and professional development support.

Join GZA and build your future in an environment where your contributions matterto your team your clients and the communities we work in.

GZA is an employee-owned multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm with a history of more than 60 years of providing innovative engineering solutions to improve the natural and built environment. We are an ENR Top 500 Design firm focused on geotechnical environmental water ecological and construction management services. With a staff of interrelated professionals dedicated to providing high-level expertise on complex projects above below and at ground-level GZAs experts provide seamless integration across practice areas client type and location.

GZA GeoEnvironmental Inc. is an Affirmative/Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion national origin ancestry sex sexual orientation gender identity physical or mental disability citizenship status marital or veteran status age or other protected status.

Note to Staffing Agencies:

GZA GeoEnvironmental Inc. and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies recruiting firms or other third parties. All unsolicited resumes will be considered a gift and GZA will not be obligated to pay a referral fee. GZA explicitly reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. This policy is in place to ensure we respect the relationships with our preferred vendors and avoid any potential misunderstandings.

Required Experience:

Junior IC