Environmental Geologist NWP

Location:
Simi Valley, California

Title:

Environmental Geologist
Schedule (FT/PT):
Regular Full Time

Travel Required:

No
Government Clearance:
Ability to Obtain

As a nationally recognized and awarded small, disadvantaged business with over 30 years of successful experience, North Wind Portage, Inc. is committed to solving our clients' most challenging environmental issues and creating and sustaining a better environment. Dedicated to developing strong partnerships with our clients and stakeholders, mixing innovation with proven strategies, and developing and inspiring our staff, North Wind Portage delivers exceptional customer service, quality services, and safe and reliable project completion.

Ranging from $5,000 to over $6.4 billion, our projects are focused primarily on design, investigation, remediation, and removal of radiological, hazardous, and toxic wastes from soils, structures, and groundwater for federal, state, tribal, and local governments and private industry clients.

This position shall provide support for our environmental investigation, remediation, site surveillance, maintenance, and facility support project for the Department of Energy in Ventura County, California. Primary responsibilities will be to support environmental investigations, air/groundwater sampling, monitoring, remediation, surveillance/maintenance and inspection, and daily operations. We are seeking a candidate with experience with a variety of soil/groundwater/air sampling techniques, drilling oversight, and environmental investigations/remedial actions.

• Groundwater, soil, and air sampling and monitoring data collection.
• Field duties will include drilling oversight of investigative and remedial projects.
• Technical oversight of drilling, sampling, and onsite subcontractors.
• Oversight of heavy equipment, construction, and demolition subcontractors.
• Serve as onsite safety for the project team and all subcontractors.
• Ability to provide a safe working environment for all onsite workers. Health and safety must be implemented in every aspect of the job duties, with the ability to recognize and mitigate hazards.
• Surveillance, maintenance, and inspection of DOE-owned monitoring wells and infrastructure on a weekly basis.
• Calibrate and use instrumentation for environmental and health and safety data collection.
• Perform operation and maintenance on groundwater extraction/treatment systems and extraction of groundwater within subsurface structures to maintain safe access.
• Ensure the site is maintained and in safe condition for all project stakeholders and site visitors.
• Able to directly interface with client and stakeholder personnel for project site tours and/or investigate and report site conditions when requested.
• Provide site orientation and safety training to all onsite personnel and new project team members upon request.
• Data analysis and field summary report writing.
• Preparation of data tables and technical reporting tasks.
• Manage all field geological aspects of environmental projects.
• Responsible for management of project recording keeping such as daily reports, site accountability, environmental data, inspection forms, waste logs, profiles, and manifests, etc.
• Organize, lead project teams and participate in field efforts as needed to support the successful execution of projects.
• Analyze project needs and establish appropriate project priorities.
• Analyze and evaluate technical environmental data to ensure completeness and accuracy.
• Assisting in developing more junior staff in technical and consulting excellence.

• Collect data and samples in accordance with approved procedures.
• Able to proficiently use Microsoft office tools, software, and…