What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Geologist position at ARM Group LLC?
ARM Group LLC is seeking a Staff Geologist to join our fast-growing environmental practice. The successful applicant will collaborate with a team of multi-disciplined engineers and scientists, project managers, and other staff to provide a wide range of observation and testing services for a diverse set of projects and client base.
Location: This position will be filled at our Hershey, PA location.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Sampling and monitoring of soil, groundwater, surface water, and air medias using properly calibrated instruments.
- Detailed description and logging of soil/rock cuttings and cores during drilling activities.
- Observe and document construction activities of monitoring wells, supply wells, injection wells, production wells, and recovery wells to assure compliance with technical specifications.
- Prepare daily field reports and test summaries documenting the work being performed.
- Perform Phase I environmental due diligence and Phase II environmental investigations and evaluations.
- Support other ARM Group practice areas as needed for data collection and processing tasks.
- Assist with cost estimates and proposal information as requested.
- Collaborate with other team members to meet deliverables on projects and obtain further knowledge and experiences.
- Effectively communicate with key stake holders including project managers, project engineers, and other members of the project team.
- Pro-actively recognize conditions and problems of non-routine nature, develop solutions, and seek guidance when needed.
Base Requirements
- Bachelor degree in Geology with 0-2 years’ experience.
- Aspirations for professional licensure.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Possess excellent analytical problem-solving skills.
- Team orientated with the ability to perform independent hands-on fieldwork and reporting.
- OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER, MSHA Surface Mining and/or Safeland training preferred.
- A self-starter possessing strong communication and organizational skills.
- Desire to work on multiple projects in parallel rather than a single large project for months.
- Requires travel to job sites and, on occasion, out of the local area overnight stays.
- Ability to lift 30-50 pounds on a regular basis.
- Desire to work outside in all climates and conditions.
- Ability to walk and stand continuously throughout the day, often on uneven surfaces with frequent bending and stooping.
- Valid Drivers license in good standing required.
Preferred Requirements
- G.I.T. certification, or the opportunity to obtain G.I.T. certification while employed at ARM Group can be developed.
- Working knowledge of ArcGIS and/or AutoCAD programs.
At ARM Group, putting our people first is our #1 value! We believe that the road to success lies in investing in our people, showing care in every interaction, and continuous professional development through mentorship, rapid advancement, and multi-disciplinary opportunities. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in the “sweetest place on earth” (Hershey, PA), ARM Group has grown to be the best-in-class science and engineering consulting firm with 14 locations throughout the Mid-Atlantic Region and over 200 team members, including industry leading experts in a multitude of technical disciplines. “Precise. Responsive. Solutions.” defines the characteristics that we embody, and the value delivered to our customers. Precise: getting it right the first time. Responsive: being timely and attentive to our team members and clients’ needs. Solutions: creatively solving technical problems and seeking opportunities to create new value for our people, clients, and business.
We aim to attract ambitious and accountable individuals with an ownership mentality and a passion to apply science and engineering to leave the world better than we found it. Working with us will be a unique opportunity to take ownership of your career trajectory while performing meaningful work alongside a great team of humble, smart, caring, and optimistic people.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Overtime
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Hummelstown, PA 17036: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a degree in Geology?
Work Location: In person