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Kleinfelder

Entry-Level Geologist

1h

Kleinfelder

Houston, US · Full-time · $60,000 – $80,000

About this role

Kleinfelder, a Forbes' Top Employer for Engineers in North America, commits to a people-first culture, technical excellence, and opportunities where employees thrive. The Environmental team offers services in environmental planning, permitting, remediation, site characterization, chemical data management, and hydrogeology. Take your environmental career to the next level.

This entry-level Geologist role in Houston involves collecting environmental data from sites in assessment and remediation processes. Under direct supervision, complete well-defined field and office tasks. Responsibilities include groundwater sampling, soil sample collection, and monitoring well installation.

Work within local, state, federal regulations, client requirements, and as part of a project team under a project manager. Collaborate with other staff professionals on identifying sensitive receptors and progressing sites towards regulatory closure. Analyze and interpret analytical data while authoring technical reports.

Hone fundamentals of data collection, validity, QA/QC, and documentation for scientific investigations and engineered solutions. Experience professional growth with a company connecting great people to the best work since 1961. Join an inclusive organization valuing diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Requirements

  • 0-3 years' experience
  • Strong technical or educational background in geology or engineering
  • Ability to provide technical support on projects
  • OSHA 40HR HAZWOPER training preferred
  • E.I.T. or G.I.T. preferred

Responsibilities

  • Collect groundwater samples
  • Collect soil samples
  • Install monitoring wells
  • Identify and evaluate sensitive receptors
  • Analyze and interpret analytical data
  • Author technical reports
  • Progress sites towards regulatory closure
  • Perform data QA/QC and documentation in support of scientific investigations

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid holidays