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Staff Environmental Geologist Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Staff Environmental Scientist 1

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$74.50K - $97.80K/yr

We are currently seeking a Staff Environmental Scientist 1 to work in a technical support role with ... Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geology, or related. * Master's degree is a plus. * 0 ...

Staff Environmental Scientist 1

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$74.50K - $97.80K/yr

We are currently seeking a Staff Environmental Scientist 1 to work in a technical support role with ... Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geology, or related. * Master's degree is a plus. * 0 ...

Staff Environmental Scientist 1

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$74.50K - $97.80K/yr

We are currently seeking a Staff Environmental Scientist 1 to work in a technical support role with ... Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geology, or related. * Master's degree is a plus. * 0 ...

Are you passionate about environmental science and ready to make a tangible impact in the field? EIS is seeking a Staff Geologist/Environmental Engineer to join our Operations team. In this role, you ...

... exploration staff to optimize resource extraction and ensure compliance with regulatory ... Additional Duties: • Assist mine management with environmental monitoring and sampling. • Other ...

Job Title Geologist (Flex Staff) Group FSI ENT WFT Field Employment Type Temporary Job Site Location United States - Nationwide Responsibilities Plan and conduct geologic and environmental ...

We are currently seeking a Staff Geologist 1 to work in a technical support role with highly skilled professionals on diverse project teams in a dynamic environment. This is an excellent opportunity ...

Job Title Geologist (Flex Staff) Group FSI ENT WFT Field Employment Type Temporary Job Site Location United States - Nationwide Responsibilities Plan and conduct geologic and environmental ...

We are currently seeking a Staff Geologist 1 to work in a technical support role with highly skilled professionals on diverse project teams in a dynamic environment. This is an excellent opportunity ...

Click for details B&N is looking for a passionate, ambitious Geologist to join our Environmental ... Coordinate with clients, agencies, facility operators, and internal staff. * Assist with proposals ...

... staff. * Apply established procedures, standards, and best practices to ensure accuracy ... Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including mining engineers, environmental scientists ...

... staff. * Apply established procedures, standards, and best practices to ensure accuracy ... Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including mining engineers, environmental scientists ...

... staff. * Apply established procedures, standards, and best practices to ensure accuracy ... Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including mining engineers, environmental scientists ...

... staff. * Apply established procedures, standards, and best practices to ensure accuracy ... Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including mining engineers, environmental scientists ...

... staff. * Apply established procedures, standards, and best practices to ensure accuracy ... Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including mining engineers, environmental scientists ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Staff Environmental Geologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Staff Environmental Geologist, you need a solid background in geology, environmental science, or a related field, typically with a relevant bachelor's degree. Familiarity with field sampling equipment, GIS software, and regulatory reporting systems, as well as certifications like OSHA HAZWOPER, are often required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective written and verbal communication distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure accurate environmental assessments, regulatory compliance, and effective collaboration on environmental projects.

How does a Staff Environmental Geologist typically collaborate with project managers and field technicians during site investigations?

As a Staff Environmental Geologist, you will often work closely with project managers to plan and coordinate site assessments, ensuring that all investigative activities align with project goals and regulatory requirements. Collaboration with field technicians is key, as you'll be responsible for guiding field data collection, reviewing their findings, and ensuring the accuracy of soil, water, and air sampling procedures. Clear communication and teamwork are essential, as your geologic expertise helps interpret field data and inform the overall environmental remediation strategy.

What are staff environmental geologists?

Staff environmental geologists are entry- to mid-level professionals who study the earth’s processes and materials to assess and resolve environmental issues. Their work often involves collecting soil, water, and air samples, conducting field investigations, analyzing data, and preparing reports related to environmental compliance, contamination, and remediation projects. They typically work for consulting firms, government agencies, or private companies to help ensure projects meet environmental regulations and protect public health and ecosystems.

What is the difference between Staff Environmental Geologist vs Environmental Scientist?

AspectStaff Environmental GeologistEnvironmental Scientist
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Geology, Environmental Science, or related field; often requires state licensure for certain rolesBachelor's or Master's in Environmental Science, Ecology, or related field; certifications like LEED or GIS may be preferred
Work EnvironmentFieldwork at sites, environmental consulting firms, government agenciesLaboratory, fieldwork, research institutions, government agencies
Industry UsageCommonly employed in environmental consulting, remediation projects, and regulatory complianceUsed across research, policy, and environmental management sectors

The Staff Environmental Geologist primarily focuses on geological assessments, site investigations, and remediation projects, often requiring geological expertise and licensure. In contrast, Environmental Scientists tend to have a broader focus on ecological and environmental data analysis, research, and policy. Both roles work in similar environments but differ in technical focus and credentials.

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Staff Environmental Geologist/Scientist/Engineer

Stantec

Chandler, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Stantec rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 80 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Job 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 in our Chandler office for a Staff Level Geologist or Scientist to support our team of professionals on a variety of site investigation and remediation projects, due diligence assessments with contamination by materials such as solvents, petroleum hydrocarbons, and metals, primarily within the oil/gas and manufacturing industries.
Your Key Responsibilities
  • Field data collection and analysis (about 80% work), including:
    • Loggings soil and rock core from subsurface explorations, including installing monitoring and remediation wells;
    • Soil, groundwater, surface water and air/soil gas sampling for analytical analysis;
    • Performing aquifer testing and groundwater flow evaluations;
    • Remedial system data collection and operation and maintenance, including pilot testing;
    • Environmental site assessments, including Phase I and II ESAs, and environmental audits.
  • Data compilation, boring log and well construction log generation, and report generation presenting key findings, conclusions, and recommendations.
  • Assuring the quality of work and product deliverables and achievement of project objectives:
  • Manage multiple task requests simultaneously. Adherence to the approved scope, budget and schedule are imperative.
  • Communicate daily with the project team and clients as needed.
  • Oversee complex site assessment and remediation projects with multi-person project teams.
  • Perform pre-field preparation for on-site projects including development of health and safety documents, coordinating with subcontractors, and obtaining permits.
  • Assist in the management of multiple projects within scope/budget/schedule expectations and ensure quality standards on project deliverables.
  • Develop a working understanding of Stantec's other consulting practice areas and support cross-selling services to existing clients.
  • Assist with the review and tracking of project related invoices from contractors, other consultants, and equipment vendors.
  • Other related duties and responsibilities, as assigned by Stantec multi-discipline teams.
  • Reports to Senior Project Manager or Senior Technical Lead.

Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
  • Proficient in policies and procedures for HSSE, including client-specific training, leads by example, and applies these policies and procedures as appropriate to their work.
  • Ability to work on site assessment, remediation, and other related environmental projects.
  • Knowledge and experience applying regulatory and safety requirements.
  • Experience in implementing and managing site assessment and remediation fieldwork programs.
  • Willing and able to conduct field work and travel, some of which will be for extended periods (typically, 2 to 7 days). Expected 50% field to 50% office-based ratio of supporting multiple projects.
  • Excellent internal and client communication skills to implement and coordinate fieldwork programs.
  • Team player with experience building, leading, and supporting a team of Project Managers and Support Staff.
  • Excellent writing, strategic thinking, and "people" skills.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • Knowledge of the local regulatory climate, and proven experience in the completion of site assessment and remediation projects with state and local regulatory oversight.
  • OSHA HAZWOPER 40-Hour certification required, and 8-hour OSHA Supervisor certification, a plus.
  • Current MSHA (preferred)
  • Must have a good driving record and valid driver's license.
  • Prior to employment, this position will require the successful passing of a pre-employment physical and drug screen.

Education and Experience
  • BS in Geology, Geological Engineering, or related discipline.
  • 3 to 5 years of relevant site assessments, site investigation and remediation experience, including environmental consulting experience.
  • Passing score on Fundamentals of Geology (or equivalent exam) preferred.
  • This position will be in a typical office environment working with computers and working at a stationary desk for long periods of time.
  • Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
  • Ability to lift and move items and equipment up to 50 lbs.

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.
About Stantec
Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what's previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what's possible.
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Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.
Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) 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

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