Early-Career Civil Engineer or Scientist
Raleigh, NC 
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Job Description
Early-Career Civil Engineer or Scientist
Primary Location US-NC-Raleigh
ID 2024-2145
Category Early Career Position Type Regular Full-Time Remote No
Overview

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an Early-Career Civil Engineer or Scientist in our Raleigh, NC office. The position will have the opportunity to apply academic knowledge to real-world situations on projects involving contaminated site assessment & remediation, civil engineering design, groundwater management, water treatment, and environmental due diligence for a diverse national private and public sector client base, while learning the business skills needed for a successful consulting career.

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
    Working with large, multidisciplinary teams to develop strategies to address complex problems.
  • Accepting instruction from many members of the team to accomplish project objectives.
  • Assist with developing work plans and scopes for small to medium-sized single-disciplined or multi-disciplined projects. Project examples include site characterization, hazardous waste/sediment remediation, and geotechnical investigations and design.
  • Planning and implementing fieldwork which may include (i) the following types of sampling: surface sediment, sediment coring, passive porewater, surface water, soil, and groundwater; (ii) driller and contractor oversight; (iii) construction quality assurance and oversight; and (iv) remediation system O&M;
  • Evaluating chemical data and contaminant fate & transport and chemical source forensics;
  • Evaluating physical material characteristics;
  • Assist with preparation of sampling and analysis plans, remedial investigation and feasibility study reports.
  • Assist with preparation of design drawings, technical specifications, engineer's cost estimates and construction schedules for designs.
  • Analyzing data, including reviewing historical documents and preparing maps, tables, and figures; and
  • Preparing technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and proposals.
  • Committing to Geosyntec's culture of health & safety.
  • Fieldwork: Up to 50%
  • Overnight Travel: Up to 30%, generally focused in the warmer months
Education and Licensure
  • Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering. (required)
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certification, if applicable. (required)
  • Advanced degree in civil or environmental engineering. (preferred)
Skills, Experience and Qualifications
  • Prior internship or work experience in civil engineering / environmental consulting. (preferred)
  • Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Access, and related software; GIS. (preferred)
  • Excellent writing and communication skills. (required)
  • Regular field work and overnight travel. (required)
  • Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing. (required)
  • Valid U.S. driver's license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)

Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer including minorities, females, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, sexual orientation, and gender identity.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
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