Marine Scientist

At APTIM, we come to work each day knowing that we are making an impact on the world. Our work spans from safeguarding and maintaining critical infrastructure to helping communities recover from natural disasters, from empowering our armed forces and first responders to reducing carbon and energy use, and from making cities more resilient against the threats of climate change to restoring contaminated ecological systems.

APTIM, a leading engineering firm with a global presence and a thriving coastal engineering practice, is pleased to announce an immediate opening in our Boca Raton, FL office for a part-time, entry-level Scientist.

What you can expect from APTIM:

• Work that is worthy of your time and talent
• Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home.
• Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities.
• A voice in making our company better.
• Investment into your personal and professional development

Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

Providing assistance with:

• Vibracore processing (splitting, photographing, logging, sampling).
• Sieve and carbonate analysis
• Carbonate content analysis.
• GIS analysis and map production.
• Production of geotechnical deliverables (technical reports and appendices).
• Formatting of geoscientific datasets in a GIS environment.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree (or higher) in Geology or related field of study
• Geology experience (0-5 years) required.
• Some experience with mechanical sieve analysis
• Some experience processing sediment cores
• Experience using the Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Powerpoint.
• Experience with ArcGIS software preferred.
• Able to work collaboratively in a diverse team setting.
• Strong written and oral communication skills are required.
• Excellent time management skills and ability to complete multiple tasks on an on-going basis by given deadlines.
• Self-motivated, hard-worker capable of working independently and with our multidisciplinary team of professionals and staff.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Must possess a clean driving record
  

Who we are and what we do:

APTIM is a global industry leader headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. With more than 4,000 employees worldwide, APTIM specializes in critical infrastructure, technical and data solutions, program management, environmental services, resilience, as well as sustainability and energy solutions. Our dedicated people have the proven experience and expertise to provide integrated services and solutions to government agencies, commercial, industrial, and energy customers. APTIM is committed to accelerating the transition toward a clean and efficient energy economy, building a sustainable future for our communities and the natural world, and creating an inclusive equitable environment that celebrates the diversity of our people.

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