Senior Geologist; Petroleum Remediation

Senior Geologist (Petroleum Remediation) Hiring Senior Engineers, Geologists, Inspectors, and Consultants in the SE US!

MAS Environmental (a NOVA Engineering & Environmental Company) is seeking a highly skilled Senior Geologist (PG) to join our environmental team in Tampa, FL. This role focuses on petroleum-impacted sites under FDEP’s Petroleum Restoration Program. The ideal candidate will hold a Florida Professional Geologist (PG) license and have extensive experience in site assessment, remediation, and regulatory compliance.

MAS Environmental is a leading provider of environmental consulting services across the Southeast. As part of NOVA Engineering, we specialize in petroleum site remediation, geotechnical services, and regulatory compliance. Our team is committed to delivering innovative solutions that protect communities and the environment.

• Lead and manage environmental site assessments and remediation projects in accordance with Chapter 62‑780, FAC and FDEP PRP guidelines.
• Prepare and review technical documents including Site Assessment Reports, Remedial Action Plans, Natural Attenuation Plans, Source Removal Plans, and Site Rehabilitation Completion Reports.
• Oversee drilling operations, soil borings, and installation of groundwater monitoring wells.
• Conduct and interpret soil, groundwater, and surface water sampling; ensure compliance with FDEP standards.
• Supervise junior staff and subcontractors during field activities.
• Develop and implement health and safety plans for field operations.
• Maintain strong communication with clients, regulators, and internal teams.

• Professional Geologist (PG) license in Florida (required).
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, or related field.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in petroleum site assessment and remediation projects.
• Proficiency in FDEP PRP processes and risk‑based corrective action strategies.
• Strong technical writing and reporting skills.
• OSHA 40‑Hour HAZWOPER certification (with annual refreshers).

• Experience authoring regulatory documents for site closure using risk‑based criteria.
• Familiarity with permitting processes and institutional controls.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and mentor junior staff.

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Disability insurance

MAS/NOVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. NOVA does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.