Geologist I​/II​/III​/Sr - AGL

Summary:

The Geologist works with project and program managers to prepare plans and reports, conduct field sampling for site investigations, long-term monitoring, and remediation projects, and perform other tasks as required. The Geologist will serve Ahtna's environmental clients' needs utilizing relevant experience and skills to provide professional geologic services in planning, evaluating, and performing the project scope of work. This position is mainly responsible for task management and execution of projects ranging from site investigations and monitoring to remedial activities and includes soil, water, and waste sampling.

This position is for a Professional Geologist with the experience and capability to manage field projects and staff with minimal oversight. This is a great position for a motivated working Project Manager who is looking for professional growth and leadership opportunities.

The salary range for this position is $ 64,938-$144,228/year, please note this is a tiered position.

This position comes with a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) plan with a 3% match, paid time off (PTO), and company-paid holidays.

This position will be posted for 5 days or until filled.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: (including but not limited to)

• Performance, supervision, and coordination of field activities
• Lead a diverse team of professionals on complicated environmental sites in challenging conditions to create a scientific understanding of the site.
• Commitment to safety, including following established Health and Safety protocols

• Plan and oversee fieldwork, including sampling, drilling, well installation, subcontractor coordination, analytical laboratory management, soil vapor assessment, and construction oversight

• Lithological logging and interpretation of subsurface conditions
• Collect and interpret field data from various media and sample methods
• Review and interpret analytical results; provide field consultations as required
• Subcontractor and client coordination of field activities
• Review and develop project documents and reports, proposals, investigation documents, decision documents, and implementation plans

• Communicate with subcontractors, regulatory agents, tenants, and clients during field activities
• Build strong collaborative relationships with Ahtna employees, clients, and subcontractors

• Fieldwork will include travel in both aircraft and motor vehicles for upwards of 50% of the time dependent upon project demands
• Strong writing skills
• Perform other duties as assigned

Level Specific Responsibilities: (may include but are not limited to)

Level - I

• Project assistance to program and project managers; scope, schedule, and budget on assigned tasks
• Execute assigned tasks in accordance with work plans and direction from higher-level staff
• Acquire and/or develop an area of technical expertise
• Engage with program and project managers for task assignments
• 50% - 60% of the time may be spent conducting fieldwork, potentially in remote locations

Level - II

• Provide client support to program and project managers; scope, schedule, and budget on projects
• Maintain 1-2 areas of technical expertise
• Lead teams performing project tasks, both in the office and field locations
• Technical project execution and document preparation, peer review project documents
• Assist with task order and project proposals
• Technical mentoring
• 30% - 50% of the time may be spent conducting fieldwork, potentially in remote locations

Level - III

• Provide client support to program and project managers; scope, schedule, and budget on projects
• Maintain 2 areas of technical expertise
• Lead teams performing project tasks, both in the office and field locations
• Lead technical project execution and document preparation, peer review project documents
• Assist with task order and project proposals
• Lead and mentor team members
• Manage projects involving site characterization, long-term monitoring, and similar tasks
• 20% - 50% of the time may be spent conducting fieldwork, potentially in remote locations

Level - Senior

• Provide client assistance to program and project managers; scope, schedule,…