ABOUT YOU
Are you passionate about the environment and ready to join an inclusive workplace, committed to leading new ideas and pathways and to delivering value? If the answer is “Yes!” then we have an exciting career opportunity for you as an Environmental Geologist ( (Pacific NW - WA/OR) | Remote position.
Who are we? We are Montrose, a global environmental services provider offering environmental planning and permitting, measurement and analytical services, and environmental resiliency and sustainability solutions. Our qualified engineers, scientists, technicians, associates, and policy experts are proud of our collective expertise and the collaborative nature of our approach to helping clients. We strive to optimize environmental resiliency in a way that effectively complements our clients’ decision-making and operations and efficiently fulfills their project requirements.
We have over 135 offices across the United States, Canada, Europe, and Australia and are approaching 3000 employees – all ready to provide solutions for environmental needs.
A DAY IN THE LIFE
Our Environmental Geologist | Scientist Remote position is located in Auburn, WA, but can be performed REMOTELY in the Pacific NW out of WA/OR). This role will give me some flexibility in working remotely within a local area.
As a key member of the team, this role will be responsible for a full range of activities, including:
Preparing and completing project deliverables.
Scheduling, reviewing field activities, and procurement.
Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities and preparing cost estimates and proposals.
Planning and procuring all necessary equipment for project execution.
Perform fieldwork, which may include drilling oversight, soil sampling, well installation, groundwater sampling, excavation oversight, operation and maintenance of remediation systems, and vapor intrusion/soil gas surveys.
Perform soil sample logging and collection and preservation of samples (soil/water/vapor) for laboratory analysis.
Process and evaluate field and analytical data, including preparation of tables, charts, and figures.
Assist in vendor management and procurement, i.e., labor/material cost estimates.
Conduct project-related research (document and file reviews).
Act as a point of contact for clients
Preparing operational permits and programs to ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations and to control compliance costs.
Ensuring environmental compliance of field and lab data about permits and regulatory standards.
Keeping up-to-date and current on industry trends by completing formal training, reviewing professional publications, and attending professional workshops.
Practicing safe work practices by following all Company safety rules and OSHA regulations, including attendance at all required safety training programs.
Participating in continuous improvement programs and providing support to team efforts.
Performing other duties as assigned.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
As a key member of our Montrose team, you can expect:
Competitive compensation package: annual salary ranging from $70,000 to $90,000, commensurate with accomplishments, performance, credentials, and geography
Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
401k with a competitive 4% employer match
Mentorship and professional development resources to advance your career
Direct exposure to our industry’s leading experts who are solving the world’s toughest environmental challenges
An entrepreneurial environment where you can learn, thrive, and collaborate with talented colleagues
Opportunities to engage and contribute to our Diversity, Fairness and Inclusion and Women Empowering Leadership employee resource groups
Progressive vacation policies, company holidays, and paid parental leave benefits to ensure work/life balance
A financial assistance program that supports peers in need, known as the Montrose Foundation
Access to attractive student loan rates to optimize your student loan payoff plans
YOUR EXPERTISE AND SKILLS
To perform this job successfully, individuals must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Bachelor’s Degree in Geology or Environmental Science or equivalent science degree from an accredited four-year college or university
3+ years of environmental-related experience, including demonstrated progress in managing projects
Proficient with Microsoft Office software
Mandatory experience in groundwater monitoring, drilling, soil sample collection, and remediation system monitoring (preferred)
Ability to interface with cross-functional teams and all levels of personnel/management
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Solid organization and time/project management skills
Effective verbal and written communication skills must have legible handwriting
Able to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities (i.e., self-starter, self-motivated)
English language competency
HAZWOPER certification (Preferred but not required)
Able to travel 2-3 days at a time within WA/OR
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees so classified. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact 949-988-3500 or careers@montrose-env.com for assistance.
MAKE THE MOVE TO ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER
We are a rapidly growing company that values individual leadership, initiative, and impactful decision-making and provides you with support from talented and knowledgeable colleagues and service providers.
The Environmental Engineering and Consulting team delivers solutions for complex environmental challenges using our regulatory expertise and implementing practical and cost-effective compliance management processes and programs. We address our clients’ biggest concerns around permitting, ecoservices, assessment, and remediation.
Our highly trained and experienced engineers and scientists, environmental and remediation specialists, geologists, hydrogeologists, biologists, and environmental compliance specialists work with both public- and private-sector clients, delivering turnkey solutions.
Want to know more about how we can help you take your career to the next level? Visit us at montrose-env.com!
Montrose is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Montrose is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Montrose is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its employment for individuals with disabilities.
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