Staff Geologist - ( 240002LA )DescriptionGrounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We’re a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that’s critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science.Your OpportunityStantec is seeking a Project Geologist or Environmental Scientist in our Petaluma, CA office to assist with environmental site assessment and remediation of a portfolio of petroleum remediation sites in urban and industrial settings. Previous experience required (at least 3 years) in environmental consulting on assessment and remediation sites. The position will include a combination of field and office work assisting with environmental investigation, characterization, and remediation of contaminated sites. Note taking, report writing skills, attention to detail, and an ability to work independently are required. OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER is required. Clean driving record and compliance with stringent safety protocols is paramount. Field activities will take place in a variety of weather conditions.Your Key Responsibilities
Phase I and Phase II Site Investigations
Prepare work plans, site conceptual models, and assessment reports.
Plan and oversee well and boring installations and destructions.
Periodic low-flow groundwater sampling
Construction oversight and soil sampling
Subcontractor coordination and oversight
QualificationsYour Capabilities and Credentials
Must be comfortable working outdoors for extended periods of time in remote locations.
Must be able to hike for extended periods of time and work outside during adverse weather conditions.
Must be conscientious, organized, and disciplined.
Build and maintain a productive professional and personal networking relationship within their technical team.
The ability to comply with strict safety protocols.
Excellent writing skills, attention to detail, and an ability to work independently.
Field activities will take place in a variety of weather conditions.
OSHA HAZWOPER 40-hour training (preferred)
Willingness and an ability to travel and stay overnight.
Good driving record and valid driver’s license required.
Prior to employment, this position may require the successful passing of a pre-employment physical and drug screen.
Education and Experience
BS in geology, environmental science or related degree.
3 years in environmental consulting on assessment and remediation sites
GIS and/or ACAD experience, ACAD
Ability to perform strenuous field work including lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds.
Ability to pass pre-employment physical and follow stringent Health & Safety policies.
Ability to drive a company vehicle (acceptable motor vehicle record)
Ability for periodic travel for work with overnight stays
Preferred Experience:
Soil vapor sampling and screening
Underground storage tank closure and assessment
Support of NFA negotiations
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be change d at any time with or without notice.Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s’ talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.Pay transparency laws require employers to provide the following information for positions that may be in the following jurisdiction(s):Salary Range(s):
CA Other Areas $30.14 Per Hour - CA Other Areas $43.70 Per Hour Min/Max Pay Range for postings located in CA (SF Area includes SF, SJS & WLC)
The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.Primary Location : United States-California-PetalumaOrganization : BC-1857 EnvSvcs-US West N CaliforniaEmployee Status : RegularJob Level : Individual ContributorTravel : Yes, 50 % of the TimeSchedule : Full-timeJob Posting : Jun 28, 2024, 4:08:10 PMReq ID: 240002LAStantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans