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Schnabel Engineering Senior Staff Geologist, Environmental Scientist or Environmental Engineer in West Columbia, South Carolina
Description
Schnabel Engineering is an employee-owned, professional consulting firm that focuses on solving problems related to the earth and environment through specialization in dam, geotechnical, geostructural, and tunnel engineering. Schnabel’s high standards for quality, business ethics, and concern for the communities they live in, and support are a vital part of who we are and what we offer. Founded in 1956, Schnabel has experienced tremendous success and growth through its dedication to excellence in client service, high quality, and value-added solutions. Schnabel is an ENR Top 500 Design Firm and Top 10 Dams and Reservoirs Design Firm with over 500+ employees in 27 offices throughout the United States.
Recognized by CE News as one of the Best Engineering Firms to Work for, Schnabel provides employees with a competitive benefits package, including health, dental, life and disability. Engagement in Schnabel’s wellness program offers incentives for employees to pursue a healthy lifestyle, and the firm rewards employees through its Employee Stock Ownership Plan.
Benefit options include:
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Employee life & ADD insurance (100% company-paid)
Short-term disability (100% company-paid)
Long-term disability
Supplemental life insurance
401(k) and profit-sharing plan
Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
Bonus program
Paid time off
9 Paid Holidays
Wellness program
Professional development and tuition reimbursement
The Columbia, SC office of Schnabel Engineering is seeking a senior staff level Geologist, Environmental Scientist or Environmental Engineer to join our environmental department and growing practice. We are looking for a motivated and dedicated professional with attention to detail, a passion to continually develop as a professional, and a desire to be part of a strong team. The position provides excellent long-term professional opportunities for candidates to develop their technical, project management, client service, and business development skills to advance their careers.
Job Responsibilities:
Coordinate and manage subcontractors and execute environmental field work including site reconnaissance, subsurface exploration, monitoring well installation, soil sampling, groundwater sampling, surface water sampling, air/vapor sampling and monitoring/remediation activities
Manage and coordinate activities of other field personnel
Use GIS and GPS to aid in planning and executing environmental field work
Utilize or have the ability to learn data management systems such as EQuIS for data collection and reporting
Use environmental monitoring equipment in the field
Assist senior personnel in the preparation of environmental reports including groundwater monitoring reports, site investigation and remediation reports, Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments, hazardous building materials surveys, and other compliance reporting
Prepare test boring logs during drilling and perform field logging during other subsurface exploration or well installation
QA/QC field data and components of report deliverables
Required Skills/Experience:
Bachelor's Degree in Geology, Environmental Science or Environmental Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
2 to 4 years of professional experience in environmental geology, hydrogeology or environmental engineering
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Positive attitude
Ability to multi-task
Strong work ethic and a desire for continual self-improvement
Strong organizational and time management skills
Willingness and ability to perform field work and travel, including assignments that may last a few weeks away from the office
Ability to lift 60 pounds and be physically able to negotiate construction sites, enter trenches per applicable OSHA standards, climb ladders to access elevated spaces and building rooftops, and work outside in potentially challenging weather conditions
Desired Skills/Experience:
Asbestos Inspector certification is a plus
Lead Inspector certification is a plus
Ability to obtain PG or PE license preferred
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
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