Geologist​/Hydrogeologist

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LAUKOA, a Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned business, is seeking a Staff Geologist II (Geologist/Hydrogeologist) to support a variety of environmental consulting projects for federal clients, including the Department of Defense (DoD), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Working under the guidance of senior project managers, this role involves gathering and analyzing geological, hydrogeological, chemical, and geochemical data in both the field and office settings.

The field activities will consist of soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment, air and soil vapor sample collection, geological logging and interpretation, and the oversight of subcontractors, including laboratories, excavation, drilling, and/or remediation companies. This role is primarily for project support at Fort Devens; however, it could be requested to support other project locations. This position has the additional responsibility of acting on the Project Manager’s and/or Deputy Project Manager’s behalf on‑site or when either is unavailable.

Applicants must currently be located or willing to relocate and continue to reside within a daily commute of Fort Devens. This position is ideal for career professionals seeking hands‑on experience across diverse environmental disciplines in a fast‑paced, mission‑driven consulting environment.

• Supervise and assist with all site activities (e.g., Fort Devens, MA). Duties may include site manager, site safety and health officer, lead geologist, sampler, or inspector.
• Responsible for daily field operation activities & service order needs being completed in contract‑required timelines.
• Conduct environmental field work, including collecting soil, surface water, sediment, groundwater, and remediation system data; soil and rock logging; and fluid level gauging.
• Oversight of contractors conducting field surveys, drilling, well installation, well development, and remediation, and utility clearance for intrusive operations.
• Conduct monthly on‑site system inspections and annual LUC inspections.
• Coordinate and oversee on‑site subcontractors and vendors.
• Develop and maintain a high level of engagement and positive relationships with clients to build on current performance and develop new opportunities.
• Document field activities by maintaining accurate field notes, completing data forms, and assisting with photographic and GPS/GIS documentation.
• Assist in the preparation of technical reports and environmental documents, including data summaries, figures, tables, and draft sections of reports.
• Adhere to health and safety requirements, participate in safety briefings, follow field safety procedures, and use appropriate PPE.
• Contribute to internal project organization, including file management, data entry, and maintaining project records in accordance with contract standards.
• Provide general support to multidisciplinary teams, demonstrating professionalism, reliability, and a willingness to learn and take on new tasks.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor of Science degree in geology or relevant geological science discipline (e.g., geophysics, hydrogeology, geochemistry, environmental engineering, or environmental science).
• Minimum of seven (7) years of professional experience…