Staff Professional (Scientist, Geologist, Engineer

Staff Professional (Scientist/Geologist/Engineer) – Soil & Groundwater Sampling

This position is located in Colorado and will support our client, a very large oil/gas operator. This position will have a combination of field/office work. There is potential, initially, for the position to perform assessment remediation in the field five days per week. This work consists of supporting large portfolio projects, is fast-paced, can be technical in nature, and interaction with clients & regulators is required.

The annual salary range for this role is $60K to $75K, commensurate with experience, skills, and geographic location.

To thrive in this role, you'll be comfortable taking ownership of the following responsibilities:

• Perform soil, groundwater, and environmental media sampling in accordance with project plans and regulatory requirements.
• Assist with development and execution of site sampling strategies.
• Conduct soil sampling using hand augers and other field equipment.
• Support installation and development of groundwater monitoring wells.
• Assist with oversight of impacted soil excavation and groundwater remediation activities.
• Collect accurate field measurements, observations, and documentation.
• Maintain field equipment and ensure proper calibration and operation.

• Support multiple environmental remediation and compliance projects simultaneously.
• Assist with preparation of project deliverables, technical reports, permits, permit-related documentation, and proposals.
• Support data collection, management, and quality assurance efforts.
• Ensure environmental field and laboratory data comply with applicable permits and regulatory standards.
• Provide quality, accurate, and timely work products for both internal and external clients.

• Under the direction of the Project Manager, assist with tracking project schedules, budgets, scopes of work, and client deliverables.
• Communicate professionally with clients, subcontractors, laboratories, and regulatory agencies as directed.
• Support the full lifecycle of environmental remediation projects from investigation through closure.

• Complete daily field logs, chain-of-custody documentation, and project records.
• Enter timesheets daily and submit accurately and on time each Friday, the 15th, and the last day of each month.
• Maintain project documentation and electronic databases.

• Follow all company health and safety policies, client requirements, and OSHA regulations.
• Participate in all required safety meetings and training programs.
• Utilize proper personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe work practices.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and team objectives.
• Other duties as assigned

These requirements reflect the knowledge, skills and abilities that help you do your best work here.

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Environmental Engineering, or a related scientific discipline from an accredited four-year college or university.
• Valid driver's license and ability to successfully pass a criminal background check, motor vehicle records check, and pre-employment drug screening.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and project management abilities.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, including technical writing.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and personnel at all organizational levels.
• Physical ability to perform outdoor field work in varying weather and site conditions.
• Ability to lift, carry, and move equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.

• Previous experience with soil and groundwater sampling, environmental site investigations, or remediation projects.
• Familiarity with Colorado Energy & Carbon Management Commission (ECMC) regulations and environmental compliance requirements.
• OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification.
• Experience using ArcGIS, GPS field technologies, and environmental data collection platforms.
• Exposure to environmental consulting, oil and gas operations, or regulatory compliance programs.