Technician, Scientist or Geologist

Environmental Huntington Station, New York
Salary: USD 52000.00 - 58000.00 Annually


Description

Your role at GEI. 

If you are looking to start or grow your environmental consulting career through hands-on fieldwork, technical learning, and exposure to meaningful projects across Long Island and the New York metro area, GEI’s Huntington Station office may be the right fit. We are seeking a Geologist or Environmental Scientist to support field investigations, environmental sampling, groundwater treatment system monitoring, remedial construction oversight, and related documentation while working alongside experienced senior staff. This is an excellent opportunity to develop practical technical skills, contribute to impactful environmental projects, and gain exposure to a variety of project types, including remediation, ecological support, and offshore wind-related work.  

Essential Responsibilities & Duties 

  • Environmental sampling of various media, implementation of community air monitoring programs (CAMP), and technical oversight of subcontractors.
  • OM&M for various groundwater treatment technologies for sites on Long Island and within the New York metro area.
  • Interaction with subcontractors, clients and regulatory agency representatives.  

Minimum Qualifications 

  • High School diploma.
  • B.S. or A.S. in Environmental Science or Geology.
  • Between 0 and 3 years of previous professional experience in environmental consulting.
  • Mechanical and problem-solving skills.
  • Previous experience with sampling, air monitoring or groundwater treatment systems is a plus.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Previous experience with technical report writing is a plus.
  • 40-hour HAZWOPER training is a plus.
  • OSHA 30-hr Construction Safety is a plus.
  • 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.

Employee-owned. Employee-focused.  

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: $52,000.00 – $58,000.00/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 

WORK ENVIRONMENT  

  

  

  

Functional Demands:    

 

 

 

 

Sedentary

X 

Light

 

Medium

Other

 

 

Activity Level Throughout Workday (check one per row) 

Physical Activity Requirements

Occasional

(0-35% of day)

Frequent

(33-66% of day)

Continuous

(67-100% of day)

Not Applicable

Sitting

 

X 

 

 

Standing

X 

 

 

 

Walking

X 

 

 

 

Climbing

X 

 

 

 

Lifting (floor to waist level) (in pounds)

X 

 

 

 

Lifting (waist level and above) (in pounds)

X 

 

 

 

Carrying objects

X 

 

 

 

Push/pull

X 

 

 

 

Twisting

X 

 

 

 

Bending

X 

 

 

 

Reaching forward

X 

 

 

 

Reaching overhead

X 

 

 

 

Squat/kneel/crawl

X 

 

 

 

Wrist position deviation

X 

 

 

 

Pinching/fine motor skills

 

 

 

X 

Keyboard use/repetitive motion

 

X 

 

 

Taste or smell (taste=never)

X 

 

 

 

Talk or hear

 

X 

 

 

Accurate 20/40 

Very Accurate 20/20 

Not Applicable

Near Vision

X 

 

Far Vision

X 

 

 

 

Yes

No

Not Applicable 

Color Discrimination

X 

Sensory Requirements 

Minimal

Moderate

Accurate

Not Applicable 

Depth perception

X 

 

Hearing

X 

 

 

Environment Requirements

Occupational Exposure Risk Potential

Reasonably Anticipated

Not Anticipated

Blood borne pathogens

 

X 

Chemical

X 

 

Airborne communicable diseases

 

X 

Extreme temperatures

X 

 

Radiation

 

X 

Uneven surfaces or elevations

X 

 

Extreme noise levels

X 

 

Dust/particulate matter

X 

 

 

Other (exposure risks):  

Weight around 50 lbs 

 

Usual workday hours:

X 

8

X 

10

 

12

Other work hours

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GEI is an AA/equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans.