Montrose Environmental Group

ABOUT YOU

Are you passionate about the environment and ready to join an inclusive workplace, committed to leading new ideas and pathways and to delivering value? If the answer is “Yes!” then we have an exciting career opportunity for you.

Who are we? We are Montrose, a global environmental services provider offering environmental planning and permitting, measurement and analytical services, and environmental resiliency and sustainability solutions. Our qualified engineers, scientists, technicians, associates, and policy experts are proud of our collective expertise and the collaborative nature of our approach to helping clients. We strive to optimize environmental resiliency in a way that effectively complements our clients’ decision-making and operations and efficiently fulfills their project requirements.

We have over 125 offices across the United States, Canada, Europe and Australia and are approaching 3,500 employees – all ready to provide solutions for environmental needs.

A DAY IN THE LIFE

Our Project Geologist, Engineer or Scientist – Soil and Groundwater Sampling and Remediation (Loveland, CO – Office/Field) position is located in Colorado. This field position will support our client, a very large oil/gas operator. This position will have a combination of field/office/remote work. For that reason, we are only considering candidates who are local to the area (or willing to relocate), and agreeable to this work arrangement. This work consists of supporting large portfolio projects, is fast-paced, can be technical in nature, and interaction with clients & regulators is required. This is certainly a “resume builder” opportunity, as the selected applicant will be supporting a number of projects. Our company has doubled in size in the past 4 years, and our strategy is to continue this trend. We have massive growth opportunity at Montrose. The sky is the limit! If you enjoy working on and influencing a cohesive team, this is the job for you!

As a key member of the field team, this role will be responsible for a full range of activities including:

• Participates and performs geological/scientific computations and analysis including feasibility studies, investigation/assessment reports, conceptual site models, geologic interpretation, subsurface investigation, risk-based studies, report writing.
• Plans multiple projects simultaneously which may include being technical lead on a project, overseeing technicians and staff level professionals, and relaying proper procedures to other team-members.
• Leads complex environmental field sampling events, assisting and overseeing staff level professionals with soil and groundwater sampling.
• Oversee drilling subcontractors, keep accurate boring logs, and use expertise to properly place well screens.
• Develops project document deliverable outlines and layouts, technical writing of reports, data interpretation, and development of graphical presentations in a logical and professional manner including development of assessments, plans, tables, and figures or drawings, which support and relay project information.
• Uses knowledge of regulatory standards in area of technical background or technical responsibility
• Tracks project hours and utilizes time effectively to complete tasks within assigned timeframe(s)
• Communicates with Manager when potential issues are foreseen, or potential issues arise that may inhibit performing tasks within the allotted schedule and budget
• Interfaces with customers to provide project status reports and ensure customer needs are met.
• Assists in development of cost proposals utilizing knowledge of required effort associated with geological/scientific project work as described above.
• Outreaches, advocates and supports staff interested in area of professional practice
• Maintain confidentiality at all times
• Exercise safe work practices by following all Company safety rules and OSHA regulations, including attendance at all required safety training programs
• Perform other duties as assigned

YOUR EXPERTISE AND SKILLS

To perform this job successfully, individuals must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Requires a valid driver's license and successful clearance of a criminal background check, motor vehicle records check, and drug test.
• Environmental soil and groundwater sampling.
• Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Geology, Environmental Science or a relevant field from an accredited four-year college or university.
• 3-5+ years of related experience.
• Drilling oversight experience.
• Professional Geologist or Engineer license a plus.
• Knowledge of computer software (Microsoft Suite, Google Suite, AutoCAD, ArcGIS etc.)
• OSHA HAZWOPER certification with the 40-hour HAZWOPER environmental health and safety class, and annual 8-hour refresher class.
• Groundwater fate and transport modeling experience a plus.
• Familiarity with Colorado Energy & Carbon Management Commission (ECMC) regulations is a plus.
• Ability to interface with cross-functional teams and all levels of personnel/management.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Solid organization and time/project management skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• The ability to actively delegate and communicate in a group oriented setting.
• Works independently to quickly and accurate solve assigned tasks with minimal oversight.
• Ability and willingness to balance the needs and desires of a group and take ownership of higher level institutional goals.
• Physical ability to perform outdoor field work.
• Ability/willingness to travel locally and overnight (occasionally)
• Ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs.
• Strong technical writing skills.
• Strong organization skills.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

As a key member of our Montrose team, you can expect:

• Competitive compensation package: annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000, commensurate with accomplishments, performance, credentials and geography
• Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• 401k with a competitive 4% employer match
• Mentorship and professional development resources to advance your career
• Direct exposure to our industry’s leading experts who are solving the world’s toughest environmental challenges
• An entrepreneurial environment where you can learn, thrive, and collaborate with talented colleagues
• Opportunities to engage and contribute in our Diversity, Fairness and Inclusion and Women Empowering Leadership employee resource groups
• Progressive vacation policies, company holidays and paid parental leave benefits to ensure work/life balance
• A financial assistance program that supports peers in need, known as the Montrose Foundation
• Access to attractive student loan rates to optimize your student loan payoff plans

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees so classified. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact 949-988-3500 or careers@montrose-env.com for assistance.

MAKE THE MOVE TO ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER

We are a rapidly growing company that values individual leadership, initiative, and impactful decision-making and provides you with support from talented and knowledgeable colleagues and service providers.

The Environmental Engineering and Consulting team delivers solutions for complex environmental challenges using our regulatory expertise and implementing practical and cost-effective compliance management processes and programs. We address our clients’ biggest concerns around permitting, ecoservices, assessment, and remediation.

Our highly trained and experienced engineers and scientists, environmental and remediation specialists, geologists, hydrogeologists, biologists, and environmental compliance specialists work with both public- and private-sector clients, delivering turnkey solutions.

Want to know more about how we can help you take your career to the next level? Visit us at montrose-env.com!

Montrose is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Montrose is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Montrose is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its employment for individuals with disabilities.