Environmental Scientist

Full Time
Bloomfield, NJ
Posted Just posted
Job description

Your role at GEI.

GEI s Bloomfield, New Jersey office is seeking an Environmental Scientist, Geologist, or Engineer to join our team. Under supervision of senior staff, this individual will provide support to ongoing office and field work for projects in Northern New Jersey and the New York City Metro area.

Office tasks may include: reviewing and interpreting data and preparing reports and work plans; assisting with business development and preparing proposals; client, subcontractor, and regulatory agency interaction; and developing and implementing remedial strategies.

Field activities may include: observing and documenting test borings and installation of groundwater monitoring and observation wells; collecting groundwater, surface water, sediment, soil, rock, soil vapor, and air samples; operating air monitoring equipment; testing to evaluate groundwater aquifer characteristics; and remedial construction management. This is an excellent opportunity to learn from our senior staff and gain a wide range of experience.

Essential Responsibilities & Duties

  • Support environmental site assessments, remedial and pre-design investigations, test borings, well installations, environmental sampling of various media, aquifer testing, pilot tests, air monitoring programs, and technical oversight of subcontractors.
  • Assist Licensed Site Remediation Professionals in preparing reports and documentation according to the New Jersey regulations and guidance documents.
  • Conduct data management and analysis, prepare and review work plans and technical reports, and assist in preparation of presentations and proposals to clients and regulators.
  • Develop investigation and remedial strategies for various types of sites and contaminants, and collaborate in the design and installation of remediation systems.
  • Interact with subcontractors, clients, and regulatory agency representatives.
  • Assist with proposals and business development activities.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor s degree in Environmental Science, Geology or Engineering; M.S. is a plus.
  • Two to five years of experience.
  • Excellent communication skills and technical report writing.
  • Willingness to travel on temporary assignments as needed.
  • Experience with software such as in AutoCAD, ArcGIS, EQuIS, Leapfrog Hydro, EVS, etc., is a plus.
  • Physical ability to perform field work in summer and winter conditions.
  • Valid U.S. driver s license.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 40-hour HAZWOPER training.
  • Environmental consulting experience.

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 more than 40 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.

Employee-owned. Employee-focused.

As a 100% 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
  • Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and More
  • Well-Being Program and Paid Parental Leave
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Hybrid Work Schedules and Home Office 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 Job Requirements


X


Sedentary


Light


Medium


Other



Activity Level Throughout Workday


Physical Activity Requirements


Occasional

(0-35% of day)


Frequent

(33-66% of day)


Continuous

(67-100% of day)


Not Applicable


Sitting


(6-8 hrs)


Standing


(0-1 hrs)


Walking


(0-1 hrs)



Climbing


X



Lifting (floor to waist level) (in pounds)


(0-10 lbs)



Lifting (waist level and above) (in pounds)


(0-10 lbs)



Carrying objects


(0-1 hrs)


Push/pull


X

Twisting


(0-1 hrs)


Bending


(0-1 hrs)



Reaching forward


(0-1 hrs)



Reaching overhead


(0-1 hrs)



Squat/kneel/crawl


X



Wrist position deviation


(3-5 hrs)



Pinching/fine motor skills


(1-2 hrs)


Keyboard use/repetitive motion


(6-8 hrs)


Taste or smell (taste=never)


(0-1 hrs)



Talk or hear


(3-5 hrs)



Accurate 20/40


Very Accurate 20/20


Not Applicable



Near Vision


X


Far Vision


X




Yes


No


Not Applicable



Color Vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors)


X


Sensory Requirements


Minimal


Moderate


Accurate


Not Applicable


Depth perception

X



Hearing

X




Environmental 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/particular matter


X


Other (exposure risk):



Usual workday hours:


X

8


10


12


Other work hours



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

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