Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Professional Environmental Engineers, Inc. (PE) is a full-service environmental consulting firm that specializes in providing cost-effective environmental solutions for both government and commercial clientele. PE is seeking a full time Environmental Geologist to become part of the dynamic Kansas City office team and support a wide variety of projects, ranging from sampling groundwater at a formerly used missile site to a remedial design at a military installation to the remediation and cleanup of former dry cleaner. PE is seeking an energetic and ambitious individual with a growth mindset willing to learn and grow with other like-minded professionals.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide office and field support on a variety of environmental services including Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments, CERCLA/RCRA investigations, environmental remediation, and environmental compliance inspections.
- Develop work plans, health and safety plans, field sampling plans, and sampling and analysis plans.
- Prepare soil boring logs, cross-sections, contour maps, well schematics, and site maps.
- Perform sampling of soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment, soil vapor, and air and other field related tasks.
- Perform oversight of small and large scale remediation projects.
- Participate in nationwide rapid/emergency response projects.
- Prepare written reports, tables, spreadsheets, and maps for client and regulatory agency review.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in geology or geological engineering with an environmental emphasis.
- 2-7 years of related work experience
- Knowledge of geologic principles and local geologic framework, including the ability to independently identify local soil types using USCS or equivalent soil classification system and correlate site geology to regional geologic framework.
- Knowledge of environmental regulatory programs including but not limited to federal programs such as CERCLA, RCRA, and NEPA and state regulations such as Missouri Risk Based Corrective Action (MRBCA), Kansas Risk Based Standards, and the Illinois Site Remediation Program (SRP).
- Computer proficiency including MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint and Adobe Professional.
- Strong technical writing and technical presentation skills.
- Strong communication and inter-personal skills to provide effective intra and inter-discipline coordination on projects, as well as effective communication with clients and vendors.
- Desire to become a licensed geologist.
- Must be organized, self-directed, able to prioritize and multi-task, work in a team environment and take direction from others and have the ability/desire to lead tasks.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs.
- A valid driver’s license and the ability to travel (as low as 10% but as high as 35%).
- OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER/Current 8-hr Refresher.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Working knowledge of ArcGIS and AutoCAD
- Construction Quality Management Certification
SALARY RANGE: $60,000 to $90,000 per year
Posting Notices:
PE is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
PE is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. If you cannot fill out this application, please call 314-531-0060.
PE has a Drug-Free Workplace Policy and requires all job applicants to take a drug test prior to hire. An applicant who fails the drug test will not be hired.
