Staff III - Geologist

Department: Irvine-CA

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Irvine, CA

Reporting To: Jeff Hull

Compensation: $75,000 - $97,000 / year

Description

We are VERDANTAS!

It is a rare opportunity to get to shape the evolution of a company emerging in the AEC industry. Our people do it every day. Be a part of building the next great comprehensive environmental, energy, water, and civil infrastructure consulting firm. Partner with your peers and leaders to make a lasting, positive impact on society through some unique projects affecting our clients and our communities.

Verdantas is a national consulting group seeking a talented Geologist III to join our team in the Irvine, Office.

Responsibilities:

•  Perform field tasks, including data collection, measurements, excavation observation
•  Prepares field notes and related documentation in accordance with company standards
•  Operation and maintenance of remediation system
•  Maintain excel databases associated with regulatory compliance 
•  Assist with preparing regulatory submittals, such as permit applications and plans
•  Oversee well installations and soil borings
•  Collect groundwater, soil, sediment, air, and surface water samples
•  Retrieve necessary data using online databases, off-line records, or other means 
•  Enter collected data into report format using applicable software and company formatting guidelines 
•  Apply basic knowledge of federal, state, and local regulatory requirements and regulatory programs
•  Assist with on-call emergency projects on occasion

Qualifications:

•  Bachelor's degree in Geology, Chemistry, or Environmental Engineering (or related discipline)
•  5-10 years of relevant experience
•  Ability to conduct fieldwork with some heavy lifting
•  Proficient with MS Office suite of products
•  40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER training a plus
•  Previous consulting experience is a plus
•  Must have a personal vehicle for independent transportation to work sites

Benefits:

• Flexible Work Environment  
• Paid Parental Leave 
• Medical  
• Dental  
• Vision  
• Life and AD&D Insurance 
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability 
• 401(k) with Company Match  
• Paid Time Off + Holidays