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Job Description
LaBella is currently looking to hire a Staff Geologist/Environmental Scientist in the Greensboro, North Carolina office of our Waste and Recycling Division. LaBella has over 1,900 employees in over 35 offices throughout 13 states and 3 countries. Our growing Greensboro office provides focused, technical environmental consulting services with the resources of a larger-sized firm. This is an opportunity for a smart and talented professional with enormous upside potential as part of a growing company.
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join a dynamic team working on technically engaging and impactful projects. The successful candidate will perform field work including groundwater, soil, stormwater, and surface water sampling, submit samples to a laboratory for analysis, manage and evaluate field and lab data, supervise contractors and drillers, and support the preparation of reports. This individual will also assist project managers on various projects. The ideal candidate will enjoy a mix of office and field time.
Duties:
Performing field work primarily throughout North Carolina, South Carolina and southern Virginia
Soil and groundwater sampling
Stormwater sampling
Landfill gas monitoring
Landfill gas system operations and maintenance
Perform and / or supervise field activities such as borings and monitoring well installations
Collect, record, and organize field data in a concise manner
Data presentation, map creation, and report preparation
Prepare deliverables on time and within budget
Maintain open communication with project team members
Represent the company in a professional manner and in line with firm's core values
Conduct work to professional standards and following firm's QA/QC policy
Requirements
B.S. degree in Geology or Environmental Science preferred
2 to 4 years of experience in a related local environmental position
40 Hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification preferred but not required
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to work in a fast-paced environmental consulting team environment
Ability to work within a multi-disciplined group of professionals
Strong communication skills (active listening, written, and verbal)
Organized with strong attention to detail
Highly motivated, with excellent client service skills and a positive attitude
Strong problem-solving skills
Valid NC driver's license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation
Skills And Abilities
Computer skills including Microsoft office (word processing, database, spreadsheet) and Adobe Acrobat and or Bluebeam Field equipment use such as pumps, water quality meters, and landfill gas meters and or ability to learn the operation of the equipment with training
Benefits
Body, mind, and wallet—LaBella's benefits support a holistic approach to your health and wellness, creating the foundation for physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our benefit offerings cover the must-haves (healthcare and retirement), the just-in-cases (insurances and employee assistance programs), and the cherry-on-top (fitness reimbursements, year-end incentive pay, and tuition assistance). Visit our website for more details on benefits listed below.
Flexible Work Schedule
Health/Dental Insurance
401k Plan with Employer Match
Short & Long Term Disability
Profit Sharing
Paid Time Off
Leadership Development Program
Fitness Reimbursement
Tuition Reimbursement
Referral Bonus Program
Wellness Program
Team Building Events
Community Service Events
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering
Industries
Primary and Secondary Education and Non-profit Organizations
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