When it comes to environmental consulting, we're focused on cleaning up our communities today to improve tomorrow. We're looking for an entry-level Geologist to work on complex site characterization and remediation projects for government and private-sector clients.
Based in Cincinnati, Ohio, you'll participate in a variety of field and office tasks related to planning and implementing environmental investigation and remediation projects for government and private-sector clients. You'll gain valuable field experience with environmental sampling techniques and subcontractor oversight, spending about 70 to 90% of your time in the field. You'll balance your field work with some time spent in the office working on data interpretation and visualization, quantitative modeling, report writing, and coordinating field work. Safety will be your priority, as you contribute to "incident free" operations and maintain the highest standards of Health & Safety in everything you do.
You'll have the opportunity to help create a more sustainable world by ensuring environmental compliance, environmental management, and health and safety while working on diverse projects. In this role, you'll work with experienced geologists, engineers, and project managers who will help you start your environmental consulting career at a place like no other, a company that is invested in you and the environment around us.
Kick off your environmental career at Jacobs - where we'll empower you to learn and grow as you deliver environmental projects that make our world better.
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.
Jacobs health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Eligible employees and their dependents may elect medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in our company's 401k plan, and if eligible, a deferred compensation plan, and Executive Deferral Plan. We have an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for eligible full-time exempt employees, seven paid holidays, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave. Hired applicants will be able to purchase discounted company stock and have the opportunity to receive a performance discretionary bonus.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geology or other closely related science field
- 0-2 years of experience within environmental consulting or related field
- 40-hr HAZWOPER certificate or the ability to obtain this certification
- Be physically fit to perform fieldwork and wear a respirator, if needed
- Ability to travel for field projects up to 70-90% of the time
Ideally, You'll Also Have:
- Strong attention to detail and excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work both independently with minimal supervision and in a team environment
- Experience with Microsoft Office software
Additional information:
Estimated travel requirement is approximately 70 to 90%, generally related to fieldwork. Over time (approximately 3 to 5 years) fieldwork and travel will decrease with increasing office work.