STAFF GEOLOGIST/SCIENTIST

STAFF/PROJECT GEOLOGIST/SCIENTIST

The successful candidate should have 0-5 years of previous environmental experience and OSHA HAZWOPER 40-Hr training (40 CFR 1910.120) with a minimum of a BS inGeology, Environmental Science, or other Earth Science.  Responsibilities include various fieldwork and challenging office assignments that will require the candidate to work effectively within a team and independently.  Field tasks will include sampling soil, groundwater, and soil gas by various methods, including EPA low-flow groundwater sampling, logging soil borings, field mapping, completing field paperwork, documenting daily field activities, and oversight of drilling and remediation subcontractors.  Familiarity with EPA-approved low flow groundwater sampling methodologies and installing groundwater monitoring wells and soil borings are required.  Office assignments will include multi-tasking projects from conception to closure with excellent technical writing skills and attention to detail.  Specific tasks include data evaluation and authoring detailed investigative reports (i.e., Phase I and Phase II ESAs), Affected Property Assessment Reports, Municipal Setting Designation reports, Response Action Plans, and Response Action Completion Reports.  The candidate must be a self-starter with excellent organizational skills to meet demanding deadlines effectively.  Knowledge of Texas environmental regulations and experience with the Texas Risk Reduction Program (TRRP) rules are a plus.

SKA offers a competitive benefits package including, but not limited to, paid holidays and vacation, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, SIMPLE IRA retirement savings plan, and professional development program under licensed geologists and engineers.  SKA is an affirmative action, equal opportunity, M/F/D/V employer.