ABOUT THE TEPA COMPANIES
The Tepa Companies are wholly owned subsidiaries of the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians. They deliver comprehensive and sustainable solutions to federal, state, local and private-sector clients throughout the United States. The tribally owned companies work independently and collaboratively to provide wide-ranging construction, engineering, environmental, industrial, staffing and technology services. Established in 2005, the Tepa Companies employ people in offices across the United States, including California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Missouri, and Texas.
When you join Tepa Companies, you have the opportunity to expand your entrepreneurial skill set while growing professionally alongside the best in the industry. You will have the opportunity to impact your team, the organization as a whole and subsequently, our Tribe.
We seek out top talent to provide the best services for our clients. We focus on being a responsible company for our employees and their families by creating a culture that reflects our core values and offering competitive pay and benefits packages. Tepa Companies is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity in the workforce.
LOCATION - Hybrid or Remote
ABOUT THE JOB
Tepa Companies is seeking a Geologist/Hydrogeologist to provide technical expertise in environmental investigations and remediation, including site characterization, soil and groundwater sample collection, mapping groundwater elevations, developing geologic cross-sections, logging soil borings, IDW management, monitoring well installation oversight, and reporting. Environmental As an Geologist/Hydrogeologist will be also expected to have experience in using GIS for data research and mining, data gap analysis, geovisualization, and conducting geospatial analysis. Candidate must be able to work on multiple projects, maintain project schedules, and complete work safely and in accordance with approved work planning documents. The successful candidate will be expected to coordinate with clients, contractors, outside consultants, government agencies and internal staff.
Essential Job Functions
- Site characterization of PFAS contaminated sites and development of conceptual site models (CSMs)
- Provide qualitative and quantitative interpretation of subsurface conditions to support characterizing flow and contaminant migration pathways and assess impacts to remediation efforts
- Assist with the preparation of work planning documents and associated deliverables
- Plan and manage subsurface field geologic site characterization tasks such as drilling, synoptic well gauging, environmental sampling, site inspections, and long-term monitoring activities
- Assist with environmental data management, interpretation, and reporting deliverables
- Assist with preparation of reports, such as remedial action completion reports, groundwater monitoring reports, site investigation reports, and conceptual site model reports
- Conduct online research within publicly available data and document repositories for historic environmental investigation reports and datasets
- Conduct environmental data management and analysis within GIS
- Develop geovisualization deliverables displaying environmental investigation results within GIS
- Conduct geospatial analysis with physical and environmental data supporting conceptual site model activities and groundwater potentiometric surface contouring
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- Bachelor's Degree in Geology or Hydrogeology (Master’s Degree preferred)
- 3-7 years of experience practicing geology and/or hydrogeology in the environmental field
- On track for PG Registration
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and Power Point
- Demonstrated professional judgment, consistency and attention to detail with track record of high quality work products
- Demonstrated performance of independent analysis and demonstrated strong problem-solving and organizational skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Experience preparing reports that demonstrate technical knowledge
- Strong personal safety awareness
- Proficient in ESRI GIS software such as ArcPro
- Experience with mid-size, multi-disciplinary projects
- Specialized computer skills including SQL or Python scripting, statistical software, Rockworks, and groundwater modeling software
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