Staff Geologist

GSI Engineering, a Universal Engineering Sciences (UES) Company, has an opening in our Environmental Department. UES is a nationwide leader in Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Materials Testing and Inspection, Building Code Compliance, Environmental, Occupational Health & Safety, and Building Envelope.
UES is thrilled to be named the #1 fastest growing AEC firm by the Zweig Group. The Zweig Group's Hot Firm list honors the fastest-growing firms in the architecture, engineering, planning, environmental, and construction (AEC) industry. For the first time in four years, a new firm, UES, took the number one spot on the 2021 list! Firms are ranked based on three-year growth in revenue, by both percentage and dollar growth.
GSI is seeking candidates for a full-time Staff Geologist position in our Wichita, Kansas office. The successful candidate must have excellent written and oral communication skills, strong technical and interpersonal skills, management experience, and experience working with regulatory agencies. Must be self-motivated, innovative, and able to work successfully with staff at all levels.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist a licensed geologist with multiple types of environmental projects, including Phase I/II environmental site assessments, comprehensive site investigations, groundwater monitoring, and environmental remediation
• Perform subsurface logging and soil/groundwater sampling during the installation of soil borings and monitoring wells
• Perform monitoring well development and sampling
• Coordinate field activities and ensure safe and quality execution
• Prepare field notes and appropriate documentation
• Prepare technical reports
• Ensure compliance with regulatory agency and client requirements and procedures

Qualifications:

• BS degree in Geology or Earth Science
• Excellent technical writing skills and experience with project report writing
• Proficient with Microsoft Suite
• Will be required to pass OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification
• Fundamentals of Geology certification (IG), or ability to obtain within 6 months
• Valid driver’s license, insurable driving record, and ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: One location