Staff Geologist/Environmental Scientist

D&B Engineers and Architects is seeking a Staff Geologist/Environmental Scientist in Woodbury, NY. The role involves field sampling coordination, oversight of drilling and excavation, and report writing. Candidates should have a degree in Geology or Environmental Sciences, with 3-5 years of experience preferred. The position offers flexible hours, full-time employment, and a salary range of $50,000 to $80,000, along with various benefits.
Overview:

D&B Engineers and Architects is hiring a Staff Geologist/Environmental Scientist. This is an exciting opportunity to join our collaborative team of experienced engineers, architects, scientists and other professionals.

D&B offers flexible hours and a unique environment, particularly well-suited for those wishing to learn, grow, and evolve into well-rounded professionals. Come join a team of other passionate, hardworking employees and become part of a friendly, dynamic, and fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

This candidate will be responsible for a wide variety of tasks, including but not limited to:
• Coordination for and implementation of field sampling programs, including HASP implementation.
• Drilling/excavating contractor oversight, soil/groundwater/soil vapor sample collection, monitoring well gauging for NAPL.
• Soil logging/geologic conditions description.
• Boring log, geologic cross section and groundwater flow direction figure development.
• Oversight of construction activities including monitoring well installation and decommissioning, soil excavation, UST investigation/closure, etc.
• CAMP and work zone air monitoring.
• Field activity report writing, monitoring/gauging data input, assistance with the preparation of various summary reports and other documents.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Environmental Sciences or related field. 3-5 years of experience is preferred. Entry level candidates will also be considered.
• Familiarity with soil boring and monitoring well installations.
• Thorough understanding of soil/groundwater/soil vapor sample sampling techniques and analytical methods is required. Experience with the calibration and operation of various field sampling equipment (i.e., Water Quality Meters, PIDs, Multi-Gas Meters). Familiarity with perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) sampling procedures a plus.
• Working knowledge of federal and state environmental regulations and industry standards is required.
• Excellent writing and communication skills and possess a flexible and cooperative attitude.
• Knowledge of commonly used computer software (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) is expected.
• 40-Hour OSHA HAZWOPER training and current OSHA Refresher training.

Schedule:

Monday through Friday
8 Hour shift

Salary Range: $50,000 – $80,000

Benefits:
• Employer 401 K contributions
• Health, dental and vision coverage
• Compensated time off and holiday pay
• Long term disability coverage and life insurance
• Flex spending