Geologist
APTIM, Concord, CA, United States
At APTIM, we come to work each day knowing that we are making an impact on the world. Our work spans from safeguarding and maintaining critical infrastructure to helping communities recover from natural disasters, from empowering our armed forces and first responders to reducing carbon and energy use, and from making cities more resilient against the threats of climate change to restoring contaminated ecological systems. Job Overview: APTIM is pleased to announce an immediate opening for a Mid-Level Geologist to support our exciting portfolio of projects. This position would be for APTIM's Solid Waste Services Division, for our Concord, CA location. We provide the following services to both the public and private sectors: Local siting and zoning, Facility design and permitting, Stormwater modeling and management plan development, Construction oversight, Operations and maintenance, Hydrogeologic and geotechnical investigations, Environmental compliance audits, Facility closure and redevelopment plans, Solid waste planning and public education, and Environmental site assessments and remediation. Our philosophy centers on developing and maintaining a culture of mutual respect and honesty, where people listen generously and speak straight. At APTIM, you can expect countless opportunities to learn, develop business and leadership skills, and engage on a multitude of projects. What you can expect from APTIM: Work that is worthy of your time and talent Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities A voice in making our company better Key Responsibilities: Preparing site investigation plans and sampling plans for the characterization of soils, rock and groundwater on a site. Preparing groundwater monitoring plans Performing statistical analysis calculations Preparing reports and specifications, supporting facility design and permitting Conducting field inspections, soil, leachate and groundwater sampling and testing, and construction quality assurance Performing the physical work and the ability to lift 50 pounds will be required Understanding applicable regulatory requirements Performing detailed technical analyses of complex issues Developing scopes and budgets Providing investigation oversight Collaborating with other team members Assisting project managers Attending client meetings Providing other duties as required Basic Qualifications: BS/MS Geology or Geological Engineering 3- 8 years of experience Ability to work on multidisciplinary projects Excellent oral & written communication skills Ability to work in a team environment Self-starter and problem solver Excellent organizational skills Develops competence in own area by performing routine work Geologist in Training (GIT) designation from the ASBOG Experience in ArcGIS OSHA 40 -- hour training plus required refreshers Desired Qualifications: Knowledge of federal and state environmental regulations, a plus Knowledge of landfill operations and solid waste projects, a plus Professional/Registered Geologist (PG/RG) License, a plus APTIM is committed to providing a benefits package that accomplishes the primary purpose of our programs which is to protect and promote the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families. APTIM's health care and insurance benefits include the following programs: medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, basic life insurance, optional life insurance, spouse life insurance, child life insurance, basic accidental death & dismemberment, optional accidental death & dismemberment, short- and long-term disability with optional buy-ups, employee assistance program, health care spending account, dependent care spending account, health savings account and business travel accident insurance for themselves and their eligible family members, per plan guidelines. Multiple voluntary benefits are available to employees for enrollment including critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, etc. APTIM also provides participation in a retirement program, paid absences such as vacation time (annual days determined by length of service) and sick leave to eligible employees in accordance with the APTIM sick pay policy and as required by law. The targeted salary for this position is $70-90K. #LI-Onsite #LI-BN1 Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may make their request known by e-mailing HRQuestions@cbifederalservices.com or calling 855.343.5600 for assistance. EOE/Vets/Disability