What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Geologist position at Stantec?
Senior Geologist - ( 220002DU )
Description
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 around the globe 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
The role of the Environmental Scientist is a Project Manager performing and overseeing completion of Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs). You will also complete work plans, obtain permits, interact with clients and regulators all with the goal of achieving Site Closure within Washington’s regulatory environment.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Prepares or leads in the development of work scope, schedule, and budget definition for proposals
- Assists in planning the execution of work, including subcontractor procurement
- Reviews subcontractor submittals including work plans, health and safety plans, and quality control plans
- Conducts multi-media sampling, including soil, groundwater, vapor, indoor air, asbestos, and other regulated materials
- Conducts oversight and coordination efforts in response to spills, alarms, or other client requests
- Conducts oversight of subcontractors, including utility locators, drillers (direct push, sonic, and hollow stem auger), remediation contractors, surveyors, and emergency response contractors
- Oversees the remediation system operation and maintenance, including troubleshooting, minor repairs and/or modifications
- Evaluates compliance of subcontractor work against technical specifications and scopes of work
- Demonstrates competency in a combination of areas including field supervision, technical knowledge and task management
- Conducts complex scientific assessment and analysis
- Oversees the preparation of remedial investigation reports, remedial/corrective action plans, remedial designs, due diligence reports, and related documents; Includes work summaries, data summaries, engineering calculations, summary tables, figures, engineering drawings and specifications, and report text
- As Project Manager, implements cost and schedule control
- Exemplify Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Policies, Procedures, Standards and Guidelines in the execution of all work
- Assignments/projects are advanced in nature and require the application of mature knowledge
- Responsible for planning and conducting assignments/projects having broad scope for independent accomplishment and coordination of difficult tasks
- Provide supervision, training, technical direction and mentoring to more junior staff
- Executes specific technical tasks or requirements for medium to large projects
- Conduct peer reviews of routine and moderately complex work by colleagues or more junior practitioners
- Qualifies as a Quality Reviewer and undertakes Quality Reviews of moderate to large deliverables
Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Promotes policies and procedures for HSSE, including client-specific training (if applicable)
- Advanced skills in technical writing
- Sound skill in communications and technical information exchange with clients, engineers and scientists, government regulators and agencies, and academia, as well as non-technical communication to the public
- Proven ability to provide written and verbal direction on project delivery
- Leader able to demonstrate value of continuous improvement of technical performance
- Champions new ideas and initiatives, and creates an environment that supports creativity and innovation
- Maintains productive professional and personal networking relationships
- Drives collaborative efforts within the region and beyond to deliver consistent, high quality and appropriately scoped technical work
- At least four years of experience successfully executing technical aspects of medium to complex projects
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Geoscience, Engineering or related field. Licensed Professional Engineer/Geologist
- Must have 7 - 8 years related experience, or an equivalent combination of education (e.g., advanced degree) and experience
Majority of time spent in office environment with prolonged sitting and computer work, or combination of office and field. Ability to lift and move items and equipment up to 50 lbs.
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.
Primary Location : United States-Washington-Bellevue
Job : Geologist
Organization : BC-1857 Environmental Services-US Pacific
Employee Status : Regular
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time
Schedule : Part-time
Job Posting : Jun 30, 2022, 12:19:48 PM
Req ID: 220002DU
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