Staff Scientist/Geologist

Job Description

Job Description

Company Overview :

CTI and Associates, Inc. (CTI) is a provider of environmental consulting, engineering, remediation, and construction services to federal, state, municipal and commercial clients across the United States.

Our over forty-five years of proven performance is a testament to CTI’s ability to understand the complex issues facing our clients and to hire and retain some of the finest talent in the industry.

We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, innovative, and sustainable solutions to our clients, with a focus on safety, quality, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence.

Position Overview

We are currently seeking a Staff Scientist / Geologist to complete and support fieldwork in the Midwest and Great Lakes region with the potential for work throughout the US.

Projects will include soil, sediment, soil-gas, and groundwater remediation investigations and feasibility studies, site characterizations, and regulatory compliance support for commercial, municipal, and federal clients.

This job can be based in the following office locations : Farmington Hills, MI; Sheboygan, WI; Akron, OH; or Oak Ridge, TN

Tasks include :

Collecting field data on the physical and chemical characteristics of sediment, soil, surface water, ground water and soil vapor samples for remediation projects;

field logistics for sample collection; maintaining daily logbooks; and quality reviews of field documentation.

• Coordinate and oversee field work including a variety of drilling / subsurface investigations, preparation of soil boring logs, installation of groundwater monitoring wells, and providing fieldwork oversight of subcontractors.
• Prepare and complete reports summarizing field events and sampling results, drafting routine reports, data summaries, and other paperwork compiling and organizing data from field activities for evaluation.
• Work productively with subcontractors and CTI staff while assuring work scopes and safety requirements are met.
• Collaborating with project managers and support staff on managing multiple site investigations and remediation field projects from work plan development through field effort and report preparation.

Qualifications include :

• B.S. Degree in Geology or Environmental Science.
• 0-4 years of experience.
• Conduct field work, including multimedia sampling, drilling oversight, and site inspections in all weather conditions throughout the year.
• Must be able to work outdoors all year and travel up to 60% of the time, including out of state overnights .
• Critical thinking and technical writing skills, including the ability to convey information at an appropriate level of communication with varying levels of project staff.
• Proficient using Microsoft office applications, specifically Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Must be flexible, adaptable, and able to learn quickly.

Preferred Qualifications :

• OSHA HAZWOPER and First Aid / CPR certifications preferred.
• GIT preferred for Geologists.
• ArcGIS and / or AutoCad
• Mechanical skills are a plus

Additional Requirements :

• CTI is a Drug-Free Workplace - Must pass pre-hire drug screen.
• Must possess valid driver's license.
• Must be able to physically navigate construction sites.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

CTI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical