Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Our Raleigh Division is seeking a Professional Geologist (PG) to support environmental site investigations, regulatory compliance, and remediation projects across North Carolina, Virginia, and surrounding states. This position is responsible for conducting subsurface evaluations, preparing technical reports, managing field investigations, and coordinating with clients and regulatory agencies. The PG will apply geologic principles to assess site conditions, support risk assessments, and guide environmental decision-making. The role requires field and office work, regulatory expertise, and strong communication skills.

In addition to above market paid time off, competitive pay, and up to 90% company paid employee health insurance, this role offers the opportunity to help build the area's environmental consulting line from the ground up. If you have the PG and the entrepreneurial drive, then this job is for you!

Position Description - Staff Geologist/Environmental Scientist

Business Group/Dept: Operations

FLSA: Exempt

Reports To: Regional Vice President

Date: July 21, 2025

Purpose of the Position

This position supports environmental projects by conducting fieldwork to collect data, monitor environmental conditions, and assist with remediation. It also involves office responsibilities such as preparing reports and providing support to the project manager.

Essential Position Responsibilities

• Conduct field investigations, including sampling soil, groundwater, surface water, and air in compliance with regulations.
• Operate, maintain, and calibrate field and remediation equipment, ensuring proper function and supply management.
• Oversee subcontractors and field activities such as drilling, well installation, tank removal, and site remediation.
• Document field observations, maintain accurate records, and ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Support site assessments, impact studies, and remediation projects, including in-person receptor surveys and ISCO applications.
• Manage and organize environmental data, including entry, compilation, evaluation, and quality control.
• Assist in drafting work plans, technical reports, figures, maps, and other project documentation.
• Review and apply relevant regulations, guidance, and industry standards to project activities and deliverables.
• Coordinate with project managers, senior staff, clients, and regulatory agencies to plan and execute project tasks.
• Prepare cost estimates, status updates, and support project research and administrative tasks as needed.

Physical activities: Communicates with clients, employees, and regulatory personnel in person, over the phone, or via email. Exposure to hazards and conditions typical of construction sites.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Steel-toed footwear; hard hat; safety vest; protective eyewear; gloves

Safety Sensitive: Yes

Travel: 20 - 40%

Licenses/Certifications Required: Professional Geologist (P.G.), B.S. in Geology, Environmental Science, or closely related field. Valid driver's license with clean driving record.

Preferred Licenses/Certifications: 1 to 3 years of post-graduation experience or related work experience.

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