Consultant, Geology

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company, founded in Denmark, we believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that’s where we start – and how we work. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture.

Ramboll in the Americas has thousands of experts working across more than 70 offices. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Environment & Health, Water, Energy, and Planning & Urban Design.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. No sponsorship is available for this position.

Are you eager to develop your excellence in an inclusive, collaborative, and empowering community? Are you excited about joining a company that strives to make a difference – for its employees, clients, and society? Are you motivated by creating sustainable change that benefits society and nature?

If this sounds like you, or you’re curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Environment & Health team and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Your new role

As our new Geologist, you will be part of an interdisciplinary team providing innovative and sustainable site solutions to an international client base. The successful candidate will contribute to multiple different projects under the direction of senior geologists/engineers and be responsible for duties that include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Coordinate and perform field tasks as part of environmental investigation and remediation
• projects at primarily industrial / hazardous waste sites primarily in New Jersey and Pennsylvania area. Field tasks may include sampling (soil, groundwater, sediment and/or air); subcontractor oversight (drilling, monitoring well installations, etc.); site reconnaissance, etc.
• Work with project coordinators/managers, using interpersonal and organizational skills to ensure projects are completed on time and budget.
• Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to complete tasks.
• Completion of detailed field documentation such as job safety analysis (JSA) forms, project field
• forms/reports, field notes, and chain-of-custody forms.
• Contribute to preparation of work plans, reports and other documentation; perform analytical data management; and assist in technical evaluations of data commensurate with technical skills.
• Individual must be capable of completing field work with limited supervision with opportunities for additional responsibilities through continued growth and experience.
• Position will require approximately 70% field work with limited overnight travel.

About you

• B.S. or M.S. in Geology, Environmental Science or related discipline.
• 2+ years of technical and field investigation experience, including soil/groundwater sampling, soil excavation oversight, well installations/development, soil vapor/indoor air sampling,
• subcontractor oversight, remedial activities and other related techniques under state and
• federally regulated programs.
• A valid driver’s license.
• Certification of completion of the OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER with a current 8 hour refresher is a plus.
• Ability to work with a variety of field meters/test kits, instruments, pumps, data loggers and
• other equipment.
• Working knowledge of computer software including MS Office products. Familiarity with Adobe Acrobat, ArcGIS, and/or AutoCAD a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a strong attention to detail, quality, and safety.
• Good interpersonal skills, client focus, and strong ability to work effectively…