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Geologist

Actalent

Location: Downers Grove,IL, USA

Date: 2024-12-21T09:10:31Z

Job Description:

Job Title: Geologist

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Geologist to join our team. The role involves performing fieldwork such as soil, soil gas, surface water, air monitoring, and groundwater sampling. You will be involved in drilling and contractor oversight, remediation treatment system operation and maintenance, soil boring logging, monitoring well installation, aquifer testing, and groundwater monitoring. You will also prepare soil boring and well construction logs, evaluate chemical and hydrogeological data, and manage data analysis and database tasks using AutoCAD and GIS applications.

Responsibilities

* Conduct fieldwork including soil, soil gas, surface water, air monitoring, and groundwater sampling.

* Oversee drilling and contractor activities.

* Operate and maintain remediation treatment systems.

* Log soil borings and install monitoring wells.

* Perform aquifer testing and groundwater monitoring.

* Prepare soil boring and well construction logs.

* Evaluate chemical and hydrogeological data, including mapping and reporting.

* Analyze data and manage databases, preparing tables, maps, and figures using AutoCAD and GIS applications.

* Design and implement sampling plans, pilot test designs, and bench scale testing programs for contamination assessment.

* Perform remediation system operation and maintenance services.

* Conduct remedy evaluation, cost estimating, design, and implementation.

* Support Phase I Environmental Site Assessments and Transaction Screening Assessments.

* Assist in the development of proposals and other business development activities.

Essential Skills

* Soil sampling

* Groundwater sampling

* Remediation

* Environmental remediation

* Geology

* Environmental science

* Geotechnical drilling

* Environmental engineering

* Report writing

* Current OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER training and refreshers

* Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, and/or GIS

* Ability to work in the field and occasionally overnight travel

* Valid driver's license and reliable means of transportation

Additional Skills & Qualifications

* BS in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or Geology (Geology preferred)

* 2-3 years of remediation experience

* Experience with soil boring, groundwater sampling, and report writing

* Ability to obtain professional certification (P.E., P.G., or CHMM)

Work Environment

This position involves working with an environmental team that provides assessment and remediation services for retail, commercial, industrial, aerospace, and government projects. The role requires approximately 70% fieldwork, with project lengths and time in the field varying from 1-3 weeks. Most job sites are located in Illinois and Northwest Indiana, with occasional overnight travel (about 30% overnight travel). You will use your own vehicle with mileage reimbursement and per diem for overnight travel, and a company truck is provided for longer-term projects. The role offers opportunities for career growth into a Project Manager position, allowing you to take projects from start to finish.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $35.00

* Medical, dental & vision

* Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

* 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

* Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

* Short and long-term disability

* Health Spending Account (HSA)

* Transportation benefits

* Employee Assistance Program

* Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Downers Grove,IL.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Dec 18, 2024.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

* Hiring diverse talent

* Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

* Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

* Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email ...@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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