Senior Geologist

Company: AEI Consultants
Location: Walnut Creek
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

DescriptionSenior Geologist Site MitigationAEI Consultants has a new opportunity available for a Senior Geologist to join our expanding Site Mitigation team. The successful candidate has previous experience leading a team in performing environmental subsurface investigations.We are seeking a professional addition to our team to provide project management oversight and leadership on environmental projects, design and implement subsurface investigation activities, mentor junior staff, prepare investigation reports, advocate for our clients with regulatory agencies, and support AEIs growth. The successful candidate will have the following experience, skills and attributes:+ Bachelors Degree, or higher, in geology, civil or environmental engineering, hydrogeology, geochemistry, or similar field+ Previous experience (10+ years) designing, budgeting, and leading environmental due diligence investigations (Phase II assessments)+ Previous experience (10+ years) designing, budgeting, and leading detailed site characterization and remedial investigations+ Expertise in soil, groundwater, and soil vapor investigations, including project design and estimating, field techniques, and reporting, with up-to-date knowledge of best practices+ Experience evaluating data and preparing technical reports presenting the results of field sampling activities including a detailed understanding of the application of human health risk-based screening levels+ Proven ability to present highly technical data to client decision makers who may have a limited understanding of environmental concerns and their potential risks+ Practical experience or relevant knowledge of State and Federal environmental laws and regulations, low-threat closure policies, experience and good rapport with regulatory agencies required+ Proven client advocacy with regulatory agencies and stakeholders; the ability to move projects forward even with difficult case workers+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong business acumen+ Flexibility to work in a team environment and as an individual contributor, leader, and mentor willingness and ability to perform a wide range of project tasks, as necessary (i.e., client management, cost estimating, business development support, field work, report writing and review, etc.)+ Ability to think critically through a project from conception to completion+ A self-starter, resourceful, with an attention to detail and the ability to work productively and independently on multiple concurrent projects under strict deadlines+ Current OSHA 40-hour "HAZWOPER" training certification strongly preferred; additional Health and Safety training a plus+ Active PG license in the state of California requiredPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS+ The work environment will be both indoors and outdoors. Indoor work takes place in a typical office setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Outdoor work requires the ability to effectively perform work in all types of weather conditions.+ While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands and fingers to manipulate, handle or reach; and talk or hear. The employee may occasionally be required to stand, walk, balance, kneel or crouch. The employee may be required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to focus.AEI Consultants is an employee-owned international consulting firm that provides comprehensive services to commercial lenders, property owners, managers, tenants, and developers, industries, institutions, government agencies, and insurers, including many Fortune 500 companies. These services include environmental, property and facility assessments, zoning and energy consulting, site investigation and remediation, industrial hygiene, and construction risk management. Founded in 1992, AEI is based in the San Francisco Bay Area with offices across the United States and Europe. For more information about AEI Consultants, or to find an office near you, visit www.aeiconsultants.com.At AEI Consultants, we celebrate and support diversity and are committed to creating and preserving an inclusive environment for the benefit of our employees and our community. AEI Consultants is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment. AEI Consultants believes that diversity among our teammates is critical to our success and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.QualificationsEducationRequired+ Bachelors or better in GeologyLicenses & CertificationsRequired+ Professional Geologist

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