Consultant, Environmental Geology/Engineering (Mid-Level)

ERM NewFields is seeking an experienced Consultant, Environmental Geology/Engineering to perform various analysis and design tasks related to soil and groundwater investigations.

 This position is responsible for the characterization, design, and management of soil and groundwater remediation projects in cooperation with a project team.

 Using various scientific methodologies and disciplines, the Environmental Geologist/ Modeler/ Engineer will help plan, collect, synthesize, and study source data to assess remediation alternatives and compile high-quality technical reports and presentations.

 Candidate must be experienced in documenting and presenting validation and calibration data associated with groundwater and fate-and-transport models.

 Candidate must have knowledge of New Jersey environmental regulations and technical guidance.

Modeling experience a plus.

 

The ideal candidate will have excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with sound judgment and a desire to learn new skills while working in a collaborative environment.

 The position requires superior written and oral skills and the ability to interface effectively with personnel and clients.

 The position requires the Candidate to perform field work and be HAZWOPER trained.

Responsibilities:


* Support the evaluation of the nature and extent of contamination, support risk assessments, and evaluate remediation alternatives.


* Conduct environmental field investigations and data collection/sampling.


* Oversee field activities (i.e., drilling, sampling, maintenance activities, and routine testing) and subcontractors.


* Conduct site testing, design/optimize remediation systems, and evaluate viable remedial alternatives.

 


* Prepare work plans, cost estimates, project schedules, and project proposals for continuing investigation and remedial activities at various sites.


* Evaluate, select, and apply standard techniques and procedures for engineering data analysis.

Compile and assess environmental data using spreadsheets, databases, and GIS.


* Prepare accurate and professional technical reports and presentations.


* Document research and review related to environmental impacts.


* Prepare groundwater flow model parameters and set up initial model runs.

 Evaluate model data and refine, challenge, test, and amend flow model data using industry-standard documentation, calibration, and verification techniques. 


* Conduct self-monitoring quality assurance/quality control and QA/QC reviews of other professionals.


* Adhere to NewFields and client health and safety practices and protocols.


* Maintain a valid driver’s license that is in good standing with NewFields’ Driver Performance Rating System.


* Participate in team-based project work resulting in client satisfaction and the on-time completion of quality technical work products.

​Requirements:


* Bachelor's degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental...