Entry Level Geologist or Environmental Scientist - SCS Engineers

What we are looking for:

SCS Engineers is looking for an Entry-Level Geologist or environmental Scientist to learn and grow from our experienced professionals. Our goal is to train an ambitious, smart, and personable geologist/scientist to work with our clients and find solutions to their environmental needs. You will have the opportunity to develop into a project and client manager, become an expert in technical facets of the field, and experience diverse work opportunities with other SCS engineers and scientists.

You will join our environmental services and solid waste teams in our Little Rock, Arkansas location. This position includes opportunities for technical report writing, geologic and environmental site investigations and site summary reporting, non-routine monitoring and sampling, field construction oversight, and project management. If you are self-motivated, have a high attention to detail, and have the desire to develop professionally then this position could be for you. Your responsibilities will be primarily performed in the office along with fieldwork assignments.

How you can make an impact:

• Preparing technical reports, including tabulated data, charts, graphs, statistical analysis, and figures, using good time management
• Preparing investigation work plans, overseeing fieldwork and subcontractors, assessing site conditions, preparing investigation reports, and occasionally participating in public meetings
• Preparing proposals and project budgets and participating in business development activities.

• Managing small to mid-scale projects and providing support on larger projects.
• Performing routine and non-routine field activities including sample collection, construction oversight, and aquifer testing.
• Completing field and office assignments in a quality and safe manner.
• Pursuing technical improvement for self and company.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Geology or Environmental Science required.
• 3 months of relevant environmental experience/internship preferred.
• Experience with environmental monitoring and field equipment preferred.
• Completion of 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) training preferred, or willingness to complete this training upon employment required.
• Ability to perform fieldwork including lifting up to 50 pounds and standing for long periods required.
• Valid, unrestricted driver’s license with a driving record in good standing required.

Pay Range:USD $40,000.00 - USD $50,000.00 /Yr.Additional Information: Whether it's reducing methane emissions at agricultural facilities and landfills, repurposing contaminated properties, producing alternative energy, or sequestering carbon, we've been focused on finding smart climate solutions and improving the natural environment since our inception over 50 years ago. Join our 100% employee-owned firm and start creating your own legacy.As a growing firm, we offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and a comprehensive package, including:Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance100% employer- funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401K including employer matchAnnual Bonus ProgramStudent Debt Employer Contribution ProgramPaid holidays, PTO and Paid Parental LeaveSCS Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). SCS provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disabled status.If you have questions, difficulty using our online system and/or you need an accommodation due to a disability then please contact us about your interest in employment at recruiting@scsengineers.com#LI-RD1