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Associate Geologist/Hydrogeologists

Ramboll Americas Engineering Solutions, Inc.

Syracuse, NYFull-time$59–73K/yrSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
$59–73K/yr
Location
Syracuse, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

GIT License Or EligibilityValid Driver's License

Job overview

Ramboll seeks an Associate Geologist/Hydrogeologist for its Syracuse office to support environmental investigation and remediation projects, primarily at industrial and hazardous-waste sites. The role combines fieldwork—approximately 80% of the position—with project coordination, documentation, data management, and technical evaluations. Candidates need a geology, hydrogeology, environmental science, or related degree and up to three years of technical and field investigation experience. The position includes some overnight travel.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Environmental InvestigationRemediationSoil SamplingGroundwater SamplingSoil Excavation OversightWell InstallationSoil Vapor SamplingIndoor Air SamplingSubcontractor OversightRemedial ActivitiesField Equipment OperationMicrosoft OfficeAdobe AcrobatArcGISAutoCADVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationAttention to DetailInterpersonal SkillsTeamworkStandingWalking on Uneven SurfacesLiftingBending

Qualifications

BS or MS in Geology, Hydrogeology or Related0 to 3 Years Technical and Field Investigation ExperienceValid Driver's LicenseOSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER With Current 8-Hour RefresherGIT License or EligibilityWork Authorization in the United States

Full job description

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. No sponsorship is available for this position.

Ramboll is seeking motivated and qualified candidates to join our team in our Syracuse, New York office

as a Geologist/Hydrogeologist. To succeed in this role, candidates must have a B.S. or M.S. in Geology,

Hydrogeology or related discipline, and up to 3 years of technical and field investigation experience.

As our new Geologist, you will be part of an interdisciplinary team providing innovative and sustainable

site solutions to an international client base. The successful candidate will contribute to multiple different projects under the direction of senior geologists/engineers and be responsible for duties that include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Coordinate and perform field tasks as part of environmental investigation and remediation

projects at primarily industrial / hazardous waste sites primarily in Upstate New York and the

NYC Metro area. Field tasks may include sampling (soil, groundwater, sediment and/or air);

subcontractor oversight (drilling, monitoring well installations, etc.); site reconnaissance, etc.

  • Work with project coordinators/managers, using interpersonal and organizational skills to ensure

projects are completed on time and budget.

  • Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to complete tasks.

  • Completion of detailed field documentation such as job safety analysis (JSA) forms, project field

forms/reports, field notes, and chain-of-custody forms.

  • Contribute to preparation of work plans, reports and other documentation; perform analytical

data management; and assist in technical evaluations of data commensurate with technical

skills.

  • Individual must be capable of completing field work with limited supervision with opportunities

for additional responsibilities through continued growth and experience.

  • Position will require approximately 80% field work with some overnight travel

  • B.S. or M.S. in Geology, Environmental Science or related discipline.

  • 0 to 3 years of technical and field investigation experience, including soil/groundwater sampling,

soil excavation oversight, well installations/development, soil vapor/indoor air sampling,

subcontractor oversight, remedial activities and other related techniques under state and

federally regulated programs

  • A valid driver’s license.

  • Certification of completion of the OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER with a current 8 hour refresher is a

plus.

  • Ability to work with a variety of field meters/test kits, instruments, pumps, data loggers and

other equipment.

  • GIT license or eligibility.

  • Working knowledge of computer software including MS Office products. Familiarity with Adobe

Acrobat, ArcGIS, and/or AutoCAD a plus.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a strong attention to detail, quality, and

safety.

  • Good interpersonal skills, client focus, and strong ability to work effectively in teams.

  • The position requires physical exertion such as long periods of standing; walking over rough,

uneven, or rocky surfaces; lifting; recurring bending or similar activities in all weather

conditions.

What we can offer you

  • Investment in your development

  • Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles

  • Be valued for the unique person you are

  • Never be short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects

  • The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company

Work at the heart of sustainable change

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that’s where we start – and how we work. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realize their full potential.

Ready to join us?

Please submit your application. Be sure to include all relevant documents including your CV, cover letter, etc.

Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.

Ramboll in the Americas

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company, founded in Denmark, we believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that’s where we start – and how we work. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. Ramboll in the Americas has thousands of experts working across more than 70 offices. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Environment & Health, Water, Energy, and Planning & Urban Design.

Salary Transparency Statement

At Ramboll, we are committed to fair and transparent compensation practices that support our people and our purpose of creating sustainable societies. The anticipated base salary range for this position is $58,500 to $73,020 per year. This range reflects the compensation we reasonably expect to offer at the time of posting. Actual compensation will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and internal equity. Because we operate across multiple U.S. markets, pay may differ depending on the cost of labor in specific locations. In addition to base salary, this position may be eligible for bonus, overtime or other forms of compensation and we offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports well-being, professional development, and work-life balance. Our recruiters are happy to share more about the specific salary range and total rewards package applicable to your location during the hiring process.

Where People Flourish

Our mission is to create sustainable societies where people and nature flourish. This means that a culture of inclusion is embedded in everything we do. Our people bring diverse backgrounds and experiences to the company, enabling us to deliver innovative and forward-thinking solutions to our clients. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. At Ramboll, we offer flexibility as part of our positive and inclusive approach to work. We are committed to equal employment opportunity, regardless of age, disability or medical condition, gender identity, marriage and domestic partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, ancestry, or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation, military service and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Ramboll wants to ensure opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities. So, please let us know if there are any changes we could make to the application process to make it more comfortable for you. You can contact us at [email protected] with such requests.

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