ASSISTANT PROJECT GEOLOGIST

At ERRG, we believe that each of our projects are significant and the most critical ingredient for success is our people. Our people provide the talent, experience, and passion that lies at the heart of every one of our projects. That is why we can provide the challenges and inspiration to help our people grow professionally and personally.

Some of the great benefits we offer are competitive pay, health and wellness benefits, discounted 24 Hour Fitness membership, on-the-job training, educational assistance, and advancement opportunities.

ERRG's Tustin Office is seeking a full-time hire who is self-motivated, independent, dependable, and a strong communicator to be an Assistant Project Geologist.

Summary:

Oversee and report routine site activities, repair work, upgrades, and other field work related to landfill gas monitoring, collection, conveyance, and treatment; leachate and groundwater monitoring, collection, conveyance, and treatment; landfill cover; and other systems at a closed landfill. Develop, implement, and maintain procedures and programs to minimize environmental risks and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements by performing the duties described below.

In addition, during drilling and excavation projects, work under a senior licensed geologist to perform soil and rock logging.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Oversee and ensure field work is being done safely, meeting quality requirements, and best management practices are being implemented properly.
• Prepare daily reports to summarize field oversight activities.
• Communicate clearly, responsively, and effectively to the client, ERRG's project management and staff, and site contractors.
• Compile data tables, plots, and reports based on oversight observations, field data, and laboratory data.
• Prepare borehole logs during oversight of drilling and excavation projects.

Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Assist in preparing concise, well-written reports, proposals, and documents.
• Implement field assignments in accordance with health and safety and quality control requirements.
• Take ownership of assignments, communicate status, and see them through completion. Have a keen attention to detail and high expectations for quality.
• Able to forecast personal schedule/utilization and notify supervisor of availability.
• Adhere to project-specific and corporate-wide safety policies.
• Execute field activities, and record and maintain adequate documentation for closure.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from a 4-year college or university with a degree in geology.
• 2 years of related work experience.
• Proficient in MS Word Office Suite Products.
• 40-hour HAZWOPER training and/or 8-hour HAZWOPER Refresher completed prior to starting work.

ERRG is proud to be an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, creed, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.