Environmental Scientist

GeoTek Engineering & Testing Services, Inc. is seeking to fill a full-time Environmental Scientist position. We have been in business for 38 years and specialize in Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Materials Testing, and Environmental/Industrial Hygiene Consulting.For more information, visit our website at www.geotekeng.com.

This is a full-time entry or staff level position. The successful candidate will provide support to our environmental project managers and can develop into a project manager role. This position will include both office and field work, with some field work requiring overnight stays.

Responsibilities

• Perform soil, water and air sample collection.

• Perform groundwater monitoring and remediation system operation and maintenance.

• Respond to petroleum, agricultural chemical and other spills.

• Respond to customer inquiries and requests for services.

• Conduct Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments.

• Support Project Managers with site assessment and clean-up projects, including report preparation.

Minimum Requirements

• Degree in engineering, geology or science is required.

• Strong problem-solving skills, math skills, attention to detail, and verbal and written communication skills are essential.

• Have good mechanical, electrical and trouble shooting skills.

• Regularly lift and/or move up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

• Ability to perform duties in outside weather conditions including cold and heat/humidity.

• Current valid driver’s license.

• Motivated and willing to learn and be challenged.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime.

• Full benefits include health, dental and disability insurance, a 401K plan with company match, holidays and sick/vacation time.

  Contact:

• Serious inquiries can apply to GeoTek Engineering, 909 E. 50th Street N., Sioux Falls, SD 57104 or send resume to Jerry Zutz at

  jzutz@geotekeng.com