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Geologist or Hydrogeologist Primary Location US-WA-Seattle ID 2024-2252 Category Remediation Position Type Regular Full-Time Remote No Overview Aspect Consulting, a Geosyntec Company, and an earth science and engineering consulting firm, is seeking a Geologist or Hydrogeologist with at least 5 years of experience to join our growing Environmental Practice in our Seattle, Washington office. Aspect's environmental Practice tackles challenges on a variety of complex environmental projects all over the Northwest including environmental site assessments, remedial investigations/feasibility studies, property cleanup and urban redevelopments, remedial design engineering, cost recovery/allocation/mediation support, and landfill system monitoring and optimization (check out the Project Case Studies on our website). With Aspect's Environmental Practice's size and geographic reach, you can expect an abundance of variety in your work, strong mentorship, and readily available avenues to expanded responsibility and career growth. As a strong candidate, you will exhibit characteristics that form the foundation of a successful environmental consultant and show potential for growth and career advancement. Some of these characteristics include an inquisitive and cando mentality, proactiveness, self-motivation, an eye for detail, excellent organization skills, and clear writing and verbal communication skills. As a Project Geologist or Hydrogeologist at Aspect, your work will consist primarily of office work in environmental project management on environmental investigation and remediation projects, often working with multi-disciplinary teams. You will lead the development and implementation of environmental due diligence, remedial investigations, and cleanup actions on known or suspected contaminated sites. The role may require periodic work outdoors in all weather conditions, and in rugged and sometimes remote field locations for short periods of time. You also can expect to work directly with geologists, environmental engineers, and scientists to expand core skills and learn how to effectively apply environmental consulting strategies and solutions for our clients, who include attorneys, landowners, public agencies, engineers, and contractors. This is a long-term, career-track position with the ultimate goal to grow and develop your own practice through effective project delivery and client development. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Work collaboratively with colleagues, clients, and partners to plan and execute work on a variety of environmental investigation and remediation projects; Perform task, project, and client management under the guidance of senior technical experts; Manage project teams that can include junior field staff, writing and editing staff, technical subject matter experts, and subcontractors to meet project needs; Conduct project scoping and budgeting and manage project budget and schedule; Apply technical expertise gained in your field of study to environmental project problem solving to meet client needs and project objectives; and Complete technical data evaluation and write reports. Education and Licensure Bachelor's degree in geology, hydrogeology, geochemistry, or a closely related environmental science degree. (required) Advanced degree in geology, hydrogeology, geochemistry, or closely related environmental science degree. (preferred) Licensure as a Geologist or Hydrogeologist in Washington State or path to become licensed. Skills, Experience and Qualifications At least 5 years of professional experience in environmental consulting, relevant coursework or experience in contaminant fate and transport; or equivalent combination of education and experience. (