Environmental Scientist
Description
Your role at GEI.
GEI’s New York City office is seeking a junior to mid-level Environmental Scientist, Geologist, or Engineer. This individual will provide support to and manage ongoing office and field-related efforts for large-scale remedial actions at a former Manufactured Gas Plant site. The position includes both fieldwork and office work.
Essential Responsibilities & Duties
- Support and management of tasks under the New York State Brownfield Program (NYS BCP) and New York City Voluntary Cleanup Program (NYC VCP) projects
- Support and management of environmental site assessments, remedial and pre-design investigations, and remedial actions
- Perform environmental sampling of various media
- Review and interpret data and preparation of reports and work plans, especially those documents required under the BCP
- Provide assistance with business development and preparation of proposals
- Oversee and direct subcontractors during environmental investigations and remedial activities
- Develop and refine investigation and remedial strategies prior to and during installation of remediation systems
- Must be self-motivated with good written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to responsibly work individually as well as being part of a larger team
Minimum Qualifications
- B.S. in Environmental Science, Geology or Engineering
- Experience in on-site implementation of environmental remedial actions and oversight of construction activities
- Experience working on Manufactured Gas Plant (MGP) sites is a plus
- A minimum of 3-5 years of previous professional experience in environmental consulting.
- Excellent technical report writing and communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with spatial analysis and visualization software such as CAD, GIS, Leapfrog Hydro, EVS, etc., is a plus
- 40-hour HAZWOPER training, OSHA 30-hour Construction training
- Willingness and ability to travel to project sites in all NYC boroughs with potential to assist other offices in the tri-state area
- Valid U.S. driver’s license
We are GEI.
Some of the world’s most pressing problems – from climate change to sustainable development, to critical infrastructure and the future of our energy supply – need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow.
We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients’ most complex challenges.
With several offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry. See all our office locations here.
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As an employee-owned company, our employees support our flat leadership structure, have a say in how our business operates and benefit from our financial success. We are committed to employee growth with career development opportunities, competitive total rewards, a well-being program, flexible work arrangements and more. Our company culture is driven by our 4 Cs – we are Client-Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community Minded – which support our focus on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity and inclusion. Get to know us better by visiting GEI’s career site here.
GEI’s Total Rewards Package Includes
- Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus
- Pay Range For This Position: $79,000.00 – $92,000.00/year
- Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and More
- Well-Being Program and Paid Parental Leave
- Commuter Benefits
- Hybrid Work Schedules and Cell Phone Stipends
- GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
- Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
- Support and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional Licenses
- Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off Program
- Rewards and Recognition
- GEI-Funded Profit Sharing and 401(k)
- Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder (Learn more here)
- A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
- And More…
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Environment Requirements
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