Consultant, Geology

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Virginia.

📋 Description

• Coordinate and execute field activities for environmental investigation and remediation projects at industrial and hazardous waste locations, primarily in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

• Conduct sampling of soil, groundwater, sediment, and/or air.

• Supervise subcontractors, including the installation of drilling and monitoring wells.

• Perform site reconnaissance.

• Collaborate with project coordinators and managers to ensure projects are completed on schedule and within budget.

• Liaise with vendors and subcontractors.

• Complete job safety analyses, project field forms and reports, field notes, and chain-of-custody documentation.

• Contribute to the development of work plans, reports, and other necessary documentation.

• Manage analytical data.

• Assist in the technical evaluation of data.

• Execute fieldwork with minimal supervision.

• Engage in approximately 70% field work with limited overnight travel.

⛳️ Requirements

• Candidates must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

• Sponsorship is not available for this position.

• B.S. or M.S. degree in Geology, Environmental Science, or a related field.

• A minimum of 2 years of technical and field investigation experience.

• Proficiency in soil/groundwater sampling, soil excavation oversight, well installation/development, soil vapor/indoor air sampling, subcontractor management, remedial activities, and related techniques under state and federally regulated programs.

• Possession of a valid driver’s license.

• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification with a current 8-hour refresher is advantageous.

• Ability to operate field meters/test kits, instruments, pumps, data loggers, and other equipment.

• Proficient in MS Office applications.

• Familiarity with Adobe Acrobat, ArcGIS, and/or AutoCAD is a plus.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills, along with attention to detail, quality, and safety.

• Good interpersonal skills, client-focused approach, and the ability to work effectively in teams.

• Capability to perform physical tasks such as standing, walking over uneven terrain, lifting, and frequent bending in all weather conditions.

• Must successfully pass a federal drug screening.

🏝️ Benefits

• Engaging, high-impact work.

• Flexible and hybrid work options.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Opportunities for professional development and leadership growth.

• A collaborative and inclusive workplace culture.

• The long-term vision of a foundation-owned company.

• Comprehensive benefits package that supports well-being, professional growth, and work-life balance.

• Potential for bonuses, overtime, or other compensation forms.