Environmental Scientist
Bluefield, WV - 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 description:
Arcadis is seeking an Entry Level Geologist or Environmental Scientist to join our team in Bluefield Virginia. While this position requires both field and office work the candidate should expect to spend 95% to 100% of their time in the field.
As part of our Resilience Environment team youll help improve quality of life. With your expertise in geology or environmental science your work could involve a range of remediation sampling and monitoring activities as directed and in accordance with relevant Health and Safety or other operational standards.
Role accountabilities:
In this role your responsibilities will involve actively participating in a combination of in-office and field-based responsibilities to support our team. The role may include:
- Coordinate with task and project managers working with on-site subcontractors and field staff supporting sampling data collection and field documentation.
- Apply standard field practices and techniques using basic field equipment to collect samples of soil soil vapor groundwater surface water sediment; prepare samples for shipping and complete chain-of-custody or similar paperwork.
- Prepare preliminary data and scientific documents under supervision of project staff.
- Manage personal workloads; apprising project managers of progress and obstacles and presenting project outputs for inclusion into project deliverables.
Qualifications & Experience:
Required:
- Bachelors degree in Geology Environmental Science or closely related field.
Preferred
- 40 Hours OSHA HAZWOPER certification
- General knowledge of the environmental health and safety field.
- Demonstrated understanding of applied safety protocols for execution of field work.
- Proficiency in standard MS office suite software applications
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 $49680 - $74520. 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