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Overview

Geosyntec is seeking a mid-career Environmental Scientist to join our team in Houston or Austin, Texas . At Geosyntec, you will have the opportunity to apply your academic and professional knowledge to real-world situations while developing practical solutions for the environmental challenges that our clients face. We are searching for motivated professionals to support and lead projects involved in soil and groundwater assessment and remediation, due diligence, environmental permitting, compliance, and other exciting environmental issues. Our ideal candidate would have at least five years of experience in the environmental consulting industry related to these topics, as well as a strong background in technical report writing and data interpretation. If you're looking for a place where you can contribute to a dynamic firm, tackle challenging project work, and collaborate with industry recognized professionals - Geosyntec is the place for you!

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

To Learn More Visit : http : / / www.geosyntec.com / careers / .

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Is this the right position to help you achieve your professional goals? Some of the key responsibilities for the position include :

• Providing technical and project management for site investigation and remediation projects, such as those utilizing the Texas Risk Reduction Program (TRRP).
• Managing and overseeing preparation of technical reports such as Sampling and Analysis Plans (SAPs); Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs); Spill, Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plans; and Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs).
• Prepare and manage environmental investigation work plans and provide technical support on a variety of environmental projects for oil & gas, petrochemical, waste, and agrichemical clients.
• Manage and perform surface and subsurface investigations including drilling, geologic / geotechnical logging, and environmental media sampling (groundwater, surface water, soil, sediment, air / vapor, and waste).
• Review and research regulatory topics, along with determining regulatory applicability to processes and problems.
• Participate in business development activities and begin to establish a consulting practice. Mentor junior staff and interact with senior Geosyntec staff to meet task, schedule, and budget requirements.
• Support client opportunities and proposal preparation, and gain increasing responsibility with project tasks through training provided by Geosyntec and by working with senior staff and management.

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