Staff Geologist / Scientist / Engineer, CareerBuilder, Washington, DC
CareerBuilder -
Washington, DC,
US
Staff Geologist / Scientist / Engineer
Date Posted: 2024-04-23
Job description
Job Description
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Arcadis is seeking a Staff Geologist/Scientist/Engineer to support our Resilience - Environment team and specifically help to lead and grow the emergency response (aka "Incident Response & Recovery"; IRR) group in the Pacific Northwest area. As a Staff Geologist/Scientist/Engineer, you will be helping to plan and implement environmental investigation and remediation projects from the office and field (e.g., long term remediation projects) as well as support and respond to IRR events (e.g., releases and train derailments). Involvement in the IRR group will allow for immediate involvement with client, contractor, and regulatory partners, as well as the national IRR team of Arcadis, for which you would be a regional leader in IRR.
Role Accountabilities:
Safety
- the priority at Arcadis. You will be responsible for yourself, Arcadis staff, contractors, and anyone else at a project site. Identifying and controlling hazards, and knowing when to stop work, will be a primary task at all sites
Leading IRR efforts for emergency responses (e.g., supporting clients by documenting incident details and site activities, coordinating contractors, overseeing first responder contractors, tracking waste, and managing onsite safety).
Leading environmental investigations and remediation projects (e.g., groundwater monitoring well installations and monitoring, heavy equipment and construction oversight, soil boring logging, sampling, remedial excavation oversight and sampling, utility surveys, site inspections, surface water and/or sediment sampling, etc.)
Planning remedial events (e.g., developing work plans, permitting, cost estimates, contracting, scheduling, laboratory coordination, waste management, etc.)
Report preparation (e.g., figure generation, data management, technical writing, etc.)
Evaluating data to support the development and refinement of conceptual site models and optimizing long-term monitoring programs
Ensuring tasks are completed in accordance with all Federal, State, Local, and client-specific health and safety requirements
Delegating to and mentoring junior staff on safety and technical topics
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Geological Sciences, Environmental/Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, Emergency Management, or a related discipline
Personable with excellent communication skills
Performs well under pressure. Able to balance full field and office workload
Ability to support immediate mobilization to regional job sites as incidents are identified
4-6 years of consulting/remediation experience
4-6 years of field experience, of which emergency response was a component of the work
Preferred Qualifications:
ICS-100 and ICS-200 training
Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions.
These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $81420 - $122130, dependent on experience. LI-SP1 IRR Environmental
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Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Arcadis is seeking a Staff Geologist/Scientist/Engineer to support our Resilience - Environment team and specifically help to lead and grow the emergency response (aka "Incident Response & Recovery"; IRR) group in the Pacific Northwest area. As a Staff Geologist/Scientist/Engineer, you will be helping to plan and implement environmental investigation and remediation projects from the office and field (e.g., long term remediation projects) as well as support and respond to IRR events (e.g., releases and train derailments). Involvement in the IRR group will allow for immediate involvement with client, contractor, and regulatory partners, as well as the national IRR team of Arcadis, for which you would be a regional leader in IRR.
Role Accountabilities:
Safety
- the priority at Arcadis. You will be responsible for yourself, Arcadis staff, contractors, and anyone else at a project site. Identifying and controlling hazards, and knowing when to stop work, will be a primary task at all sites
Leading IRR efforts for emergency responses (e.g., supporting clients by documenting incident details and site activities, coordinating contractors, overseeing first responder contractors, tracking waste, and managing onsite safety).
Leading environmental investigations and remediation projects (e.g., groundwater monitoring well installations and monitoring, heavy equipment and construction oversight, soil boring logging, sampling, remedial excavation oversight and sampling, utility surveys, site inspections, surface water and/or sediment sampling, etc.)
Planning remedial events (e.g., developing work plans, permitting, cost estimates, contracting, scheduling, laboratory coordination, waste management, etc.)
Report preparation (e.g., figure generation, data management, technical writing, etc.)
Evaluating data to support the development and refinement of conceptual site models and optimizing long-term monitoring programs
Ensuring tasks are completed in accordance with all Federal, State, Local, and client-specific health and safety requirements
Delegating to and mentoring junior staff on safety and technical topics
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Geological Sciences, Environmental/Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, Emergency Management, or a related discipline
Personable with excellent communication skills
Performs well under pressure. Able to balance full field and office workload
Ability to support immediate mobilization to regional job sites as incidents are identified
4-6 years of consulting/remediation experience
4-6 years of field experience, of which emergency response was a component of the work
Preferred Qualifications:
ICS-100 and ICS-200 training
Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions.
These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $81420 - $122130, dependent on experience. LI-SP1 IRR Environmental
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