Geologist I

Overview Sundance Consultants, a part of True Environmental and its partner firms, have united their strengths to establish the nation's premier environmental and engineering services consulting firm. This powerhouse organization offers an extensive range of services aimed at revolutionizing the built environment and preserving the natural one. Its diverse expertise encompasses environmental remediation, urban planning, engineering iconic coastal and marine structures, developing sustainable energy sources, and pioneering resource extraction methods. A great opportunity to support a broad cross section of environmentally related projects with career growth potential and resume expanding assignments. The position supports project and field operations across a number of diverse interdisciplinary projects. The position will assist with and participate in field planning and execution of activities such as soil and groundwater sampling, installation of environmental monitoring wells, biological and cultural surveys and assessments, community outreach, and other project‑specific tasks as needed. Geologist and/or Environmental Scientist staff members are also expected to promote our strong culture of safety, leadership, teamwork, and environmental responsibility. Responsibilities Support field investigations, assessments, and monitoring programs across a number of interdisciplinary fields, including cultural, biological, and environmental projects. Perform routine ground/surface water and soil sampling activities using standard industry methods. Perform field work, data collection/analysis, and office‑related assignments such as maps and diagram preparation. Perform thorough documentation of field activities including daily safety tailgates, daily field logs, sample collection forms, photographic documentation, GPS locations, sample and site tracking/management, chain of custodies, quality assurance forms, and quality control review of field documentation. Operation and maintenance of field equipment such as organic vapor detectors, GPS units, soil and water quality instrumentation, stream flow meters, compasses, metal detectors, binoculars, digital cameras, etc. Perform soil classification in accordance with ASTM guidelines. Assist in the preparation and writing of environmental, biological, and cultural reports to interpret and present results of field and desktop studies. Participate in and oversee environmental drilling operations, including soil borings, monitoring well installation, development, and abandonment. Support environmental compliance activities such as spill response plans, investigation‑derived waste permitting and management, compliance audits, etc. Qualifications Current OSHA 40‑Hour HAZWOPER Certification Bachelor’s Degree in geology, hydrology, environmental science, engineering, or another relevant field. One to five years of related experience. Applicable experience with environmental data collection and documentation. Ability to pass a background check and obtain military base passes and/or security clearance, as required. Ability to obtain an OSHA 40‑Hour HAZWOPER Certification and/or current 8‑hour refresher and a commitment to company safety standards. Ability to learn technical competencies for a variety of potential project types. Flexibility, adaptability, and ability to learn quickly. Ability to learn technical software applications as necessary, such as ArcGIS, Rockworks, etc. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and the desire to learn technical competencies for a variety of potential project types is essential. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr