Geologist​/Environmental Scientist

STAFF GEOLOGIST / STAFF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST

Broadbent & Associates, Inc. (Broadbent), Portland, Oregon, is seeking a full‑time Staff Geologist / Staff Environmental Scientist to work on diverse environmental projects. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package provided, including bonus program, 100% medical insurance premium coverage, dental, vision, HSA, generous 401(k) plan, vacation, sick leave, additional paid time off, disability and life insurance, and career advancement opportunities.

Founded in 1987, Broadbent is a full‑service environmental remediation, water resource, and civil engineering firm serving the U.S. oil and gas industry, mining, agriculture, municipalities, private industries, government agencies, utilities and developers. Our mission is to build long‑term client relationships by providing sound scientific solutions to resource management challenges while delivering services efficiently and cost‑effectively.

Under the supervision of a Senior Geologist, you support a wide range of projects including emergency response, Phase 1 environmental site assessments, soil and groundwater characterization, air sampling, remediation system operation and maintenance, lithologic logging and well construction monitoring, water and wastewater treatment facility monitoring, and water resources activities. You conduct field work, enforce health and safety procedures, interact with clients and contractors, and maintain accurate administrative records.

Reports are prepared daily for Senior and Associate Scientists ensuring on‑time, on‑budget project delivery.

• Bachelor's degree in Geology, Hydrogeology or Environmental Science
• Zero to two years of environmental‑related work experience
• Ability to work outdoors, traverse moderate terrain and lift up to 50 pounds
• Technical writing competency
• Strong technical and computer skills
• Self‑starter, quick learner and effective communication skills
• Ability to travel
• Ability to work individually and as part of a team
• GIS experience (a plus)

Full‑time (Monday‑Friday) with occasional travel, weekend work, one to two overnight sampling assignments per quarter, and potential emergency deployments of up to two to three weeks.

Broadbent is an Equal Opportunity / affirmative action employer committed to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.