Geologist jobs in Navarre, MN

Description:

• Field Work: groundwater sampling, soil sampling/ soil boring logs, drilling oversight, sediment sampling
• Could be responsible for writing specific technical sections or reports and plans as assigned by a Project or Upper Level Geoscientist.
• May solicit subcontracting bids and supervise subcontractors in the field.
• Provide on-the-job training for other geoscientists and to participate in Department courses and exercises.
• Ensure compliance with technical project specifications and standard operating procedures defined in the project work scope.
• Monitor project performance, including the performance of subcontractors, when assigned the responsibility of task or project leader.
• Develop consulting skills and sensitivity toward your client.
• Cooperate with staff in carrying out project planning and management duties.
• Cooperate with staff in developing appropriate project scopes, budgets and schedules for proposals and projects.
• Provide recommendations to the appropriate supervisor when potential problems in project technical quality are identified.
• Solve technical problems on projects with assistance from staff.
• Cooperate with all project QA/QC audits and reviews and assist in implementing corrective action as appropriate.
• Evaluate and interpret environmental data and prepare data tabulation, evaluation, and technical reports.

Skills:

• soil sample, Environmental science, Geology, Geotechnical, Geotechnical engineering, Field sampling, groundwater model, soil sampling, remediation, qa/qc, groundwater sampling, sediment control, groundwater monitoring, technical writing

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Geology
• 5-10 years related field experience .
• Familiarity with environmental assessment and remediation projects required, along with Knowledge of CERCLA process and reporting.
• Ability to analyze, interpret, and present data concisely.
• Ability to travel for occasional fieldwork or meetings, 10% or less expected.
• Effective organizational skills to maintain deliverables, analytical results, and field notes in project files.
• Effective writing skills to assist with report writing, proposal preparation, and engineering/construction cost estimates.
• Demonstrated ability to supervise subcontractors in the field and make field decisions consistent with project objectives.
• Demonstrate ability to interface in project teams to solve problems and provide value added services.
• Demonstrate ability to plan, organize, manage, and lead teams on project task segments.
• Demonstrate ability to work and complete assignments independently.
• Demonstrate technical competence and willingness to instruct junior staff in areas of specialization.

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