Environmental Geologist/Engineer

Mindteck is seeking an Environmental Geologist/Engineer in Los Angeles, CA. Responsibilities include field and office tasks related to environmental sampling, supervising subcontractors, conducting analyses, and preparing reports. Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in Geology or a related field with at least 3 years of experience. Physical stamina and strong communication skills are required. The position emphasizes safety and teamwork while working in various weather conditions.
Environmental Geologist/Engineer

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Perform various field and office tasks requiring the application of standard geological and environmental science principles and theories
• Assist and conduct soil, surface water, groundwater, sediment, and other environmental sampling
• Soil classification and sampling during drilling, test pitting, and excavation activities
• Supervise drillers and other subcontractors
• Execute field projects with health and safety as the top priority
• Complete field documentation such as activity hazard analysis (AHA) forms, project field reports, field notes, sampling records, and chain-of-custody forms
• Assist in geologic and environmental analyses and interpretation, which may include hydrogeology and/or geochemistry
• Analyze and interpret environmental sample analysis results within the context of the geological setting
• Prepare figures of environmental data, potentiometric surface maps, geologic maps, and cross sections
• Develop materials and assist in completing reports on finished field work
• May provide technical guidance to lower-level geologists or environmental scientists
• Work with project managers, using interpersonal and organizational skills, to ensure projects are completed on time and budget
• Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES
• A familiarity with related environmental rules and regulations is preferred
• This work requires some physical exertion such as extended periods of standing; walking over rough, uneven, or rocky surfaces; lifting; recurring bending or similar activities
• Work in adverse weather conditions (e.g., hot, cold, rain, snow)
• Demonstrated proficiency in both written and oral communication skills
• Maturity in interaction and ability to operate self-sufficiently in the field or as part of a team

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's Degree in Geology or related field and typically 3+ years of related work experience

What you'll do

What you bring

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Mindteck is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other trait protected by law.