Job Description

Our client, a leading environmental consulting firm, is seeking an experienced Senior Geologist with a Professional Geologist (PG) License or on track to receive one soon to join their team. This role focuses on water resource projects within Florida's ecosystems, emphasizing environmental restoration and remediation . The successful candidate will bring a proven ability to manage hazardous waste site investigations, groundwater remediation, and regulatory compliance while utilizing advanced tools and methodologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead water resource and environmental restoration projects with a focus on Florida ecosystems.
• Conduct complex hazardous waste site investigations, including groundwater and soil assessments.
• Design and implement innovative and cost-effective remediation strategies to achieve regulatory closure or permit compliance.
• Serve as the technical liaison with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) under the BPSS Preapproval Program and Petroleum Restoration Program .
• Perform hazardous waste management and environmental site due diligence services.
• Develop detailed technical reports, remediation plans, and compliance documentation.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and mentor junior staff.

Tools and Certifications:

• Utilize advanced tools and software such as:
  • Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for mapping and data analysis.
  • AutoCAD for site design and planning.
  • Groundwater modeling tools like MODFLOW and Groundwater Vistas .
  • Field equipment, including groundwater sampling kits, augers, and environmental monitoring devices.
• Certifications highly regarded for this role include:
  • Professional Geologist (PG) License (required).
  • OSHA HAZWOPER Certification for hazardous materials handling.
  • Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) .
  • Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certification (Florida DEP).
  • Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) Certification .

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in hazardous waste site investigations and groundwater remediation projects.
• Expertise in designing and implementing remediation technologies to address complex environmental challenges.
• Strong knowledge of Florida’s ecosystems and water resource management practices.
• Proven ability to work effectively with regulatory agencies, including FDEP.
• Exceptional project management and communication skills.

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