564276 - Project Environmental Engineer or Geologist

Job Description

  Are you looking to grow your career at a company recognized for solving tough environmental problems? Geosyntec is a top 50 environmental and engineering services firm, known internationally for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service. By joining our team as a Project Environmental Engineer or Geologist,  you will help define the next generation of environmental solutions while also honing the business skills needed for a successful consulting career.  Learn more about the exciting and innovative solutions developed by Geosyntec practitioners by visiting www.geosyntec.com.Geosyntec’s currently eighteen-person Long Beach, California office was founded in October 2018 in the heart of downtown Long Beach.  Located across from the Long Beach Performing Arts Center at 211 E. Ocean Blvd., numerous restaurants, shopping, and other attractions are within a few minutes walking distance of the office.  In addition to on-site parking, the office is accessible through many alternative transportation options with regional bus and train service located less than a quarter-mile of the office and secure bicycle parking provided on-site within Geosyntec’s office suite.  At Geosyntec, you will work with industry-recognized leaders while applying your experience to develop innovative solutions for our existing and future environmental projects.  Your responsibilities in the Long Beach office will include, but are not limited to those listed below:ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Managing project staff, scope, schedule, and budget;
• Building trust-based relationships with clients and regulatory agencies;
• Designing and implementing field investigations and/or remediation programs;
• Synthesizing data and preparing reports;
• Reviewing and certifying documents prepared by others for technical accuracy;
• Mentoring and developing skills of early-career employees;
• Contributing to Geosyntec’s culture of collaboration and inclusion; and
• Leading proposal and other business development activities.

You will work closely with senior professionals who will guide and integrate you into Geosyntec’s culture as you continue your consulting career.  Our professionals are expected to continue to develop their skills and actively identify new opportunities for expanding Geosyntec’s portfolio of clients.  Advancement at Geosyntec is based on an individual’s own performance and initiative.This position also requires:

• Training: OSHA health and safety, first aid, and CPR training and medical monitoring, paid for by the firm. We also offer professional development opportunities including technical conferences, in-house seminars, webinars, and mentoring, that allow our professionals to build the technical and business skills necessary to become successful consultants.
• Fieldwork: Up to 50%
• Overnight travel: Up to 50%

EDUCATION AND LICENSURE

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or geology (or other related geoscience). (required)
• Advanced degree in engineering, geology, or computational science (M.S. or Ph.D.). (preferred)
• Active professional licensure in California (professional engineer (P.E.) or professional geologist (P.G.). (highly preferred)

SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

• At least 7 years of direct environmental consulting experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)
• Demonstrated experience with successful project delivery, including scope, schedule, and budget management. (required)
• Experience developing and implementing health and safety programs. (required)
• Knowledge of Federal and California environmental regulations. (required)
• Experience leading successful proposal or other business development activities. (preferred)
• Experience overseeing multiweek field investigation programs or large-scale remedial system construction. (preferred)
• Experience with staff supervision, mentoring, and training. (preferred)
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)

CULTURE/EEO STATEMENTGeosyntec strives to hire and retain the best and brightest people in their fields.  We look for exceptional interpersonal skills, communication skills, and problem-solving abilities, plus the passion for technical excellence and quality.  We seek individuals with leadership potential, a commitment to lifelong learning and growth, and the desire to build a long and rewarding career with a growing firm.Geosyntec is a great place to build a career. If you're looking for an exciting place to work, a place with challenging and rewarding projects, and a place that has been nationally recognized for its employees' quality of life, technical expertise, and business success, then Geosyntec may be the place for you.  You can learn more about careers and employment at Geosyntec by visiting http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/We are proud to offer our employees a highly competitive benefits package, including as a small subset:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid holiday, sick and vacation leave
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match program
• Professional development and tuition reimbursement program

Learn more by visiting http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/employee-benefits.Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer including minorities, females, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, sexual orientation, and gender identity.