Environmental Geologist/Hydrogeologist

Job description

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. When it comes to the most challenging environmental issues facing our communities today, we’re focused on developing and delivering innovative solutions to improve our tomorrow.

We’re seeking an environmental geologist/hydrogeologist with a background in environmental site characterization and remediation to support the delivery of challenging projects for government and global private sector clients. Based out of the Phoenix, Arizona area, you’ll work with other scientists, engineers, subject matter experts, and project managers on exciting projects in which you will learn from others and pass along your knowledge.

Responsibilities may include designing, performing, or overseeing soil, soil vapor, groundwater, and surface water investigations, working among teams of colleagues and subcontractors, coordinating and managing fieldwork logistics, data analysis and interpretation, and technical report writing. You'll work alongside recognized technical experts, developing and implementing comprehensive site strategies, and delivering innovative solutions for some of our most challenging site issues.

Projects require thoughtful strategy development, leveraging technical expertise, and collaboration with clients and stakeholders. All projects must be delivered with the high safety, compliance, and quality standards expected by both Jacobs and our client. Our global team is here to provide you with the tools and support needed to grow your skills and career, as well as those of your colleagues. By driving consistency and innovation across projects, you'll help your team achieve client goals.

Bring your positive attitude and strong, collaborative style, and together, we'll tackle complex environmental remediation challenges and solve our client’s problems. At Jacobs, we’re partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you’ll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other.

This is a position located in Tempe, Arizona where you’ll be based out of the Tempe office, with flexibility to work from home and project sites to meet project delivery goals while maintaining balance.

• Bachelor's degree in geology or other closely related field.
• At least 3 years of experience delivering environmental site characterization and remediation projects, including fieldwork methodology/procedures and assessment/evaluation of data for various environmental media (e.g., soil, sediments, groundwater)
• Experience conducting environmental remediation site investigation field work, working on project sites, and overseeing subcontractors.
• Experience working with multi-disciplinary teams toward a common goal.
• 40-hr HAZWOPER certification or the ability to attain this certification.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills with coworkers and contractors.
• Strong attention to detail when conducting field work and evaluating data. #LI-AC4 Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law.

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