What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Geologist position at Stantec?
Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind. We care about the communities we serve-because they're our communities too.
We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.
Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We're a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that's critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science.
Your Opportunity
Stantec's is seeking a Staff Geologist to join our team of Environmental Scientists, Geologists, and Engineers in Western Washington. Our Washington-based Environmental Services team is growing, and we have a need for a Geologist with 5 years of experience in the environmental field and a strong interest in environmental assessment / cleanup.
This team member will be primarily focused on complex assessment, remediation, and compliance. Responsibilities will include field work activities, documentation, basic data analysis / data organization, and technical report preparation. Field work is performed in a range of weather conditions and qualified candidates must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record to travel to project sites as needed. A current Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) 40-Hour certificate is required or would need to be obtained as a condition of employment.
Qualified candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in a Geology, Hydrogeology, Engineering, or Earth Sciences discipline, 5 years prior environmental consulting experience, along with demonstrated experience writing technical reports that summarize and interpret field data and laboratory analytical results. Mechanical aptitude is a plus.
Successful candidates will pursue and acquire the following certifications prior to joining or within their first year :
- HAZWOPER Supervisor 8-hour Certification
- American Petroleum Institute WorkSafe Contractor Safety Training
- Washington State Underground Storage Tank Site Assessor Certification
- Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA) Certification
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This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee; and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.
