Project Scientist/Geologist - ( 2500017R )

Description

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We’re a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that’s critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science.

Your Opportunity

An opportunity exists for a Project Scientist/Geologist to work on a variety of site investigation and remediation projects, due diligence assessments, and environmental permitting projects. Learn from an experienced and energetic team of environmental professionals to start your career development.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Learn to and assist with completing Phase I Environmental Site Assessment compliance with the current ASTM E1527 standard.

• Assist with and then conduct site inspections for compliance due diligence and remediation during construction phases.

• Learn to and perform research site histories using environmental databases, GIS resources, historical records, and public files to identify environmental concerns.

• Coordinating, conducting, and reporting on field work including sediment, soil, soil gas, and groundwater sampling, well and boring installations, stormwater and waste sampling.

• Assist team leaders with Phase II and Phase III Environmental Site Assessments and subsurface investigations.

• Assist with conducting field elevation and GIS surveys.

• Provide geologic, textural, and environmental soil descriptions for soil boring logs, and prepare monitoring well construction and production logs.

• Compile and interpret analytical data with tables, figures, and graphs.

• Assist with and conduct ecological field surveys.

• Draft Phase I/II/III summary reports, environmental compliance documents, soil management plans, remedial action plans, and various regulatory program permits for review by team leaders

• Provide on-site EHS support at client facilities, which may include sampling, inspections, training, etc.

• Draft reports summarizing periodic environmental monitoring in accordance with permit requirements.

• Coordinating and communicating effectively with colleagues, clients, and subcontractors.

• Prepare draft health and safety plans and follow safety policies.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Certificate for 40-hour HAZWOPER training and current or annual 8-hour refresher is a plus.

• Ability to work independently and with a team.

• Willingness and ability to learn new systems and skills.

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office.

• Mechanically inclined and able to use hand and power tools is a plus.

• Valid driver’s license, a good driving record, and willingness to travel occasionally.

• Successful completion of a pre-employment physical is required.

Education and Experience

• B.A. or B.S. degree in Environmental Science, Soils, Geology, Engineering or related discipline

• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location : United States-Massachusetts-Hingham

Organization : BC-1956 EnvSvcs-US East Northeast

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Entry Level

Travel : Yes, 20 % of the Time

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Mar 21, 2025, 1:18:38 PM

Req ID: 2500017R

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans