What are the responsibilities and job description for the Temporary Geologist position at VHB?
About the Position
VHB’s Site Investigation and Remediation Team is looking to hire a On-Call Geologist to support our South Burlington, VT Office / Region.
WE ARE VHB! We’re an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments.
Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment.
Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating employee experience.
- Inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation
- Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects
- Amazing co-workers
- A focus on learning and development
- Flexible, hybrid workplace
It’s not surprising that VHB has consistently been rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30 offices on the East Coast. We’re growing and we hope you’ll join us!
Responsibilities
- Field data collection (soil, sediment, groundwater, surface water, soil gas sampling)
- Support drilling activities (soil borings and monitoring well installation)
- Support site construction and remediation activities for environmental compliance
- Leveraging technology to support data management and visualization
- Evaluate data and compile information both graphically and in tabular format
- Support site assessments
- Assist with writing technical reports, correspondence, notes and memoranda
- Ability to work in field and office settings
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
- Technologically savvy and proficient with Microsoft applications and GIS
- Motivated and ability to problem solve and work independently
- 0-3 years of engineering/environmental consulting experience, whether through coursework or professional experience
- Completed a bachelor’s degree in Geology or closely related field with a focus on geology and hydrogeology issues with internship experience preferred
- OSHA 40 hr. HAZWOPER certification preferred
VHB is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
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