Staff Geologist - Richland, United States - Freestone Environmental Services Inc

Description

Job Description

Freestone Environmental Services, Inc., a multi-discipline environmental consulting firm headquartered in Richland, Washington, is seeking a geologist to support environmental field investigations.

Description: The successful candidate will participate in project work at various locations on the Hanford Site near Richland, Washington. Project work will involve hydrogeologic investigations, monitoring well installation, environmental sampling, aquifer testing and analysis, and report preparation. The emphasis for this position is field work combined with in-office data analysis and report preparation. The position will involve:

• Oversight of drilling and well installation
• Participation in multimedia sampling programs
• Evaluation and interpretation of environmental and geologic data
• CERCLA and RCRA regulatory support
• Maintaining environmental databases
• Technical report preparation

Required Qualifications:

• B.S. or M.S. in Geology/Hydrogeology
• Motivated self-starter and detail-oriented
• Able to work outside in extreme weather conditions
• Able to relocate to Richland, Washington area

Preferences:

• One to three years relevant project experience (prefer consulting experience)
• One year of Hanford field geology experience
• 40-hour HAZWOPER
• Strong technical writing skills

About Freestone: Freestone Environmental Services, Inc. is a small company of experienced scientists and engineers with a wide variety of expertise. The company provides services to public and private sector clients, however most of the work is supporting the Department of Energy Prime Contractors at the Hanford Site. Our staff members are talented, energetic, solution-oriented, and enjoy a flexible work environment. We share core values in promoting sustainable stewardship of our planet, and the well-being of our communities.

Freestone is an Equal Opportunity Employer