GeologistEnvironmental Scientist
Lenexa, KS - 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 a Scientist or Geologist to join our Lenexa KS office. This is a position for a dynamic individual looking for career growth in environmental consulting and the environmental remediation market. This full-time position is expected to support multiple environmental investigation and remediation projects. The selected candidate will be working alongside various project managers.
As part of our Resilience Environment team youll help improve quality of life. You will work alongside Senior Scientists and Engineers Project/Program Managers and Technical Experts on various activities in support of diverse environmental assessment and remediation projects. This opportunity is to support our growing emerging contaminant project portfolio and remediation capabilities.
Our services encompass a range of responsibilities aimed at engineering design and optimization support for treatment systems. You will specialize in providing program support for a diverse portfolio of projects underway.
Role accountabilities:
Responsibilities will include a combination of field and office related tasks including:
- Health and safety stewardship and following safety procedures
- Oversight of subcontractor drilling operations
- Soil or rock core logging during drilling
- Soil groundwater and air sampling in compliance with State and Federal standards
- Implementation of injection or other in-situ based remedial technologies
- Oversight of remedial system installations
- Aquifer testing
- Assist with writing technical reports work plans letters and memoranda
- Coordinating work schedules with subcontractors including obtaining subcontractor quotes
Physical labor may include walking a site carrying equipment up to 50 lbs manual digging techniques hand auguring cleaning up petroleum-related spills/materials or lifting a pump out of a well. While this position requires both field and office work the candidate can expect to spend up to 85% of their time in the field.
The position could potentially require periodic extended (up to 4-week rotation) travel within the U.S. along with regional field work-related work may be performed at project sites with environmental media (e.g. soil sediment groundwater surface water etc.) that has been impacted with hazardous substances and/or hazardous wastes. Field work is performed in all weather including inclement conditions (i.e. rain snowheat or elevated temperaturesetc.)
Qualifications & Experience:
Required Qualifications:
- BS in environmental science geology or related field
Preferred Qualifications:
- 40-hour HAZWOPER (8-hour annual refresher if applicable)
- 1-2 years related experience
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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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