Earth Scientist

Stantec is seeking a scientist, geologist, or environmental engineer to support our team of environmental professionals. The position will assist in the completion of project level work to support environmental investigation and remediation and water resource projects. Primary responsibilities will be related to performing key tasks to support field implementation of assessment plans.

• Perform and document field data collection activities (including oversight of subcontractors)
• Assist in the completion of project level work (data management, report preparation) on environmental remediation/management projects for commercial/industrial clients
• Conduct multi-media sampling (soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment, soil gas, indoor air)
• Oversee advancement of soil and rock borings, installation of groundwater monitoring wells, manage subcontractors andminor soil excavation projects
• Prepare soil boring log and well construction diagrams
• Learn and follow standard operating procedures for work assigned
• Demonstrate ability to analyze field and technical data
• Draft technical reports
• Complete applicable company and client required health & safety training (including OSHA required training) and follow health & safety policies and procedures
• Work will be conducted under the supervision of a project manager or a field team leader

Ability totravel, including long-term assignments, is required for the purpose of performing environmental investigations and remediation and water resource projects.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have:

• A Bachelor’s degree in geology/hydrogeology, environmental science, engineering, or related field.
• 0-3 years of environmental consulting industry experience
• 40-hour OSHA Hazwoper training
• The ability to effectively communicate project status to project manager and appropriate staff
• Strong technical writing skills
• A working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Power Point
• Ability to pass drug test, background check, physical, and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving policy
• Working knowledge of field sampling techniques

Must be an advocate for company and client’s health and safety programs.

• Job Identification 1003950
• Posting Date 01/27/2026, 10:07 PM
• Degree Level Bachelor's Degree
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day
• Locations 701 East 22nd Street Suite 115, Lombard, IL, 60148, US (Hybrid)