Geologist / Hydrogeologist / Environmental Scientist, Carlsbad, NM 20
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Employer: INTERA |
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Job location: Carlsbad, New Mexico USA |
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Apply before: Not specified |
Summary
INTERA Incorporated is seeking a self-motivated Mid-Level Geologist, Hydrogeologist, or Environmental Scientist to be located in our Carlsbad, New Mexico, office. We are interested in a team player who would like to be involved in the hydrology program at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) along with site characterization at other INTERA sites in New Mexico and Texas. The chosen candidate will support technical work both in the field and the office. An enthusiasm for learning and problem solving will likely lead to a variety of job assignments.
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Responsibilities
In this position, the chosen candidate will be contributing to a technical team of geologists, hydrologists, geochemists, engineers, and GIS analysts. Responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to:
Developing site maps in ArcGIS
Supporting updates and maintenance of water quality and well construction databases
Collecting water samples and participating in hydraulic testing events
Developing and maintaining ES&H documents and plans
Managing and analyzing environmental data to be used in developing reports
Interfacing with the on-site client
Required Education and Skills
Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, geosciences, hydrogeology, or related field
5+ years of applied, relevant experience (advanced degrees may be substituted as professional experience)
Knowledge of hydrogeology, preferably in New Mexico, but not a requirement
Excellent writing, presentation, and communication skills
Skills and experience in both data evaluation and technical report preparation
The ability to work with a project team or independently to complete technical work
The ability to travel to project sites or meetings within New Mexico and Texas
Desired Education and Skills
Prior experience working for an environmental or engineering company
Foundational knowledge of hydrogeology, preferably in New Mexico
Experience with ArcGIS
Experience with ES&H programs
OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training
About INTERA
INTERA is a geoscience and engineering consulting firm founded in 1974 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, where we have 14 other offices across the U.S. and Europe. Our employees say that what they value most at INTERA is our corporate culture—not only do we believe that our people are our most valuable asset, we embody it. As an employee-owned company, we are invested in providing an excellent work-life balance with flexible schedules and telecommuting opportunities, as well as generous benefits packages that include a $0 cost health plan. We offer performance-based bonuses, tuition reimbursements, and much more. These are some of the reasons why many of our employees have spent 10-25 years at INTERA.