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GEI Consultants, Inc.

25d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Washington

AI generated summary

  • You need a B.S. in Civil/Environmental Engineering or Science, 2-8 yrs. experience, data analytical skills, MS Office proficiency, strong communication, valid U.S. driver's license, and OSHA 40 hr. HAZWOPER.
  • You will conduct environmental projects, prepare reports, manage data, coordinate subcontractors, oversee sampling and monitoring, assist with permits, and provide updates to supervisors while traveling to sites.

Requirements

  • B.S. in Civil or Environmental Engineering or Environmental Science.
  • 2 to 8 years of progressive experience in the environmental field with hands on experience in field investigation methods and data analytics with a demonstrated safety culture.
  • Experience with data analytical methods, various graphical presentation tools, and integrating information to support scientific conclusions.
  • MS Office Suite, especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Willing and able to travel on short-term and long-term assignments as needed.
  • Ability to support with field oversight for an ongoing multi-year project located in Frederick, MD.
  • Valid U.S. Driver’s license.
  • Experience with and/or willing to learn GIS, CAD, and 3D visualization software.
  • OSHA 40 hr. HAZWOPER.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct, prepare, and implement a variety of environmental projects throughout the region.
  • Outline, compose, and present written observations based on site-specific data and scientific judgment using clear, concise, and persuasive writing is a core requirement for this role.
  • Perform data management and analysis, preparing reports, and assisting with preparation of technical presentations for delivery to clients and regulators.
  • Solicit bids from subcontractors, coordinate the work, provide technical oversight to subcontractors, both in the field and remotely, including review of invoices and work proposals.
  • Develop scopes of work and cost estimates.
  • Collaborate with various team leads locally and nationally to support various program initiatives and needs.
  • Describe and classify soil and collect soil and groundwater samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Assist with preparation of permit applications to support project work.
  • Oversee monitoring well installation and interpret geophysical data.
  • Report daily progress in the field to supervisor or project manager.
  • Travel to project sites and overnight stays required.

FAQs

What type of projects will I be working on as an Environmental Engineer or Scientist at GEI?

You will perform a broad range of environmental consulting duties, including environmental due diligence, investigation, remediation, stormwater management (SWPPP), and permitting practices.

What qualifications do I need to apply for this position?

You need a B.S. in Civil or Environmental Engineering or Environmental Science and 2 to 8 years of progressive experience in the environmental field, including hands-on experience in field investigation methods and data analytics.

Will I need to travel for this position?

Yes, travel to project sites and overnight stays are required.

What software skills are preferred for this role?

Experience with GIS, CAD, and 3D visualization software is preferred, along with proficiency in the MS Office Suite, especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Is there any opportunity for career development at GEI?

Yes, GEI offers career development opportunities, including continuing education assistance and tuition reimbursement through GEI University (GEIU).

Are there any specific certifications required for this role?

While not required, having an OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification is preferred.

What are the working hours for this position?

The usual workday hours are typically 8, 10, or 12 hours, depending on project needs.

What benefits does GEI offer to its employees?

GEI offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, a well-being program, and opportunities for financial rewards and profit sharing.

How does GEI foster a positive company culture?

GEI’s culture is driven by its 4 Cs: Client-Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community Minded, supporting sustainability, safety, diversity, equity, and inclusion.

What is the company's ownership structure?

GEI is a 100% employee-owned company, allowing employees to have a say in how the business operates and the opportunity to share in its financial success.

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GEI Consultants, Inc.

GEI provides the professional services that improve our world’s built environments.

1001-5000
Employees
1970
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

GEI Consultants, Inc., one of the nation’s leading geotechnical, environmental, water resources, and ecological science and engineering firms, has provided a broad range of consulting and engineering services on over 50,000 projects in 50 states and 22 countries. GEI is honored to maintain decades-long trusted advisor relationships with dozens of clients and partners nationwide. Narrow-scope projects with new clients often lead to an expanded relationship over time as we prove our technical qualifications and offer innovative solutions that improve bottom line results. A mid-sized, privately held, employee-owned firm, GEI offers direct access to nationally recognized engineers and scientists who lead client engagements, and who, in turn, are supported by and mentor some of the very best young minds in our business. We employ top talent in our fields at all levels who teach and learn in a collaborative, supportive, and stimulating environment. For more information, please visit the firm’s web site at www.geiconsultants.com.