Entry Level Geologist

Description

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 to join our team in Seattle this position requires both field and office work the candidate should expect to spend 70% to 90% of their time in the field.

As part of our Resilience Environment team youll help improve quality of life.

Role accountabilities:

As part of this role you will be responsible for assisting Project Managers (PMs) and Task Managers (TMs) in planning and executing environmental site characterization investigation and remediation tasks.

Fieldwork will also be a key aspect of this position which will offer you an opportunity to be trained to oversee drilling for soil sampling and groundwater well installation groundwater sampling subcontractor oversight operation and maintenance of remediation systems vapor intrusion/soil gas surveys among other tasks. It is essential to conduct fieldwork with a focus on health and safety.

Your core duties will include:

• Prepare subcontracts and oversee the work of subcontractors.
• Writing and preparing technical reports work plans letters and memoranda
• Office work may include task coordination data compilation and interpretation cost estimates health & safety plan preparation report writing regulatory file reviews proposal writing project strategy development schedule and budget management and establishment of subcontracts.
• Conduct field work including soil groundwater and/or vapor sampling in the field. Field work will require regional business travel for up to 1-2 days per week on average. A few times per year travel will be required within the U.S. for up to two weeks at a time.

To be successful in this role you should possess strong written and oral communication skills be self-motivated and exhibit independent thinking. You should be able to work effectively and efficiently in a team setting as well as independently and remotely. Successful candidates will demonstrate their ability to be adaptable creative problem solvers who can work collaboratively as a team member.

While this position requires both field and office work the candidate should expect to spend 70 to 90% of their time in the must have a good driving record be willing to work outside in all weather conditions and for extended 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 must also be able to meet the physical demands associated with performing field work including lifting heavy equipment working in a standing position for extended periods of time etc.

Qualifications & Experience:

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science - Geology

Preferred Qualifications:

• Current OSHA HAZWOPER 40 HR / 8 HR training
• Master of Science - Geology
• 1 year of professional 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 $80169 - $89424 / per year. 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:

Junior IC