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The position will assist with sample collection of diverse materials including, but not limited to, soil, sediment, water, and air for environmental tests; conduct water quality sampling for discharge permit compliance and environmental remediation projects, provide neat, accurate, and comprehensive documentation of all field-related activities to senior level project personnel; and provide additional field and office support to project managers for a diverse private and public sector client base. The role requires the ability to comprehend project plans and specifications and a strong willingness to perform fieldwork and travel for extensive periods of time, including the possibility of overnights, weekends, and holidays. An interest in building a career in the environmental consulting field is essential.\nGeosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.\nWe invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.\nTo Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/\nEssential Duties and Responsibilities\nCollect samples and perform field tests on process water, surface water, and groundwater samples primarily associated with industrial treatment processes, groundwater remediation systems, or environmental due diligence activities;\nMonitor activities on job sites to assure compliance with relevant contract documents (e.g. technical specifications, sampling plans, work plans, Quality Assurance (QA) Plans, etc.);\nPrepare daily and weekly field reports, construction schedules & progress reports;\nPrepare water quality data summaries and reports and communicate with client representatives in a timely manner;\nAssure project documentation is correct and consistent with client contract requirements, company policy & procedures;\nInteract with project personnel (contractors, project managers, engineers & clients) and assist in cultivating an integrated team approach through open lines of communications and participation in work progress meetings;\nAssist in the preparation of the final reports, work plans, health and safety documents, and the assembly of report appendices;\nObserve and abide by the policies and procedures outlined in the site-specific project health and safety plans and the company’s Environmental Health and Safety Management policies and procedures; \nPerform tasks in other company practice areas including general inspection services, environmental sampling, contractor oversight, or water treatment quality assurance activities, as needed.\nBe available for weekend or overnight shifts as required. Although not common, overnight shifts may be required for periods that last for multiple weeks.\nDrive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed.\nEducation and Licensure\nHigh school diploma or general education degree (GED) and a minimum of four (4) years of applicable experience, an associate degree or college diploma and a minimum of two (2) years of applicable experience, or a bachelor’s degree in geology, engineering, physical science, environmental science, or related subjects. (required) \nExperience ensuring field activities comply with QA plans and specifications and the ability to monitor several different types of activities simultaneously. (required)\nExperience with the operation of industry-typical monitoring and data collection equipment, including but not limited laptop and handheld computers, water quality meters, water level meters, and other equipment. (preferred)\nExperience with multi-media sampling including soil, water, and air. (preferred)\nPractical field experience conducting operation and maintenance of mechanical systems including simple troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical systems. (preferred)\nWorking knowledge of Microsoft Office 365: Outlook, Excel, and Word software programs. (required)\nStrong mathematical background with the ability to perform basic calculations in science and engineering applications. (required)\nAbility to work both independently and as part of a team, be self-motivated and possess a strong work ethic. (required) \nAbility to regularly lift and/or move up to 49 pounds unaided and 50-100 pounds with assistance and/or proper engineering controls. (required)\nAbility to speak and hear, stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. (required)\nPerform regular field work duties outdoors in varied weather conditions and overnight travel. (required)\nHealth & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing. (required)\nValid U.S. driver’s license, satisfactory driving record, and reliable transportation, for business travel. (required) \nThis opportunity will be posted for at least five days. Below are the potential compensation ranges that we in good faith believe are applicable for this role at the time of this posting and are only applicable for jobs to be performed in the specified location(s) below. The typical base salary range for this position is just one component of Geosyntec’s total compensation package for employees. 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