Geologist jobs in Benton Harbor, MI

Full-time position for a self-motivated Environmental Professional with 5 years of experience, and a four-year degree in geology, engineering or relevant scientific discipline.

Candidates must understand the components of project management and be capable of completing multiple, technically accurate, on time and within budget project assignments. This is considered a mid-level to Senior Project Management position depending on qualifications.

Position duties/requirements will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Minimum of 5 years experience completing Michigan Part 213 fieldwork including soil, groundwater, soil gas, and indoor air sample collection techniques.
• Demonstrated ability in completing Part 213 UST/LUST Initial Assessment Reports (IARs), Final Assessments Reports (FARs), and Closure Reports.
• Experience and demonstrated ability in completing Phase II ESA, BEA, and DDCC/ResAP
• Communicate with regulatory agencies (EGLE, EPA, and/or local counterparts)
• Client and project management support, including client communication, scheduling, cost control, change orders, and management reports
• Assisting with proposal scope preparation and project cost estimating
• Preparing and reviewing appropriate technical reports
• Conduct sampling of soil, groundwater, soil gas, and wastewater samples and prepare samples for laboratory analysis
• Oversee and document field operations/activities and communicate with team members, clients, and subcontractors
• Detail oriented with strong analytical skills and the ability to work both independently and on project teams
• Have a can-do attitude and a willingness to perform a variety of tasks as needed to complete an assignment and satisfy project demands

Applicants must possess strong written and verbal communication skills, a valid driver’s license, an acceptable driving record, and be proficient working with Microsoft Office software. This position will require individuals to work outdoors and perform physical tasks regularly.

SES offers hybrid remote work options and multiple Michigan office locations from which to base in-office work (Areas: Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Detroit). SES will consider a reduced full-time schedule of a minimum of 32 hours if desired by candidates.

Salary is commensurate with experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person