Mid-Level Environmental Hydrogeolist at TECHLAW CONSULTANTS INC AND SUBSIDIARIES

Chicago, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Jan, 26

Salary

75000.0

Posted On

26 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Hydrogeology, Environmental Investigation, Sampling, Assessments, Document Review, Groundwater Monitoring, Remediation, Report Writing, Risk Assessment, Geology, Chemistry, Soil Science, Public Outreach, Groundwater Modeling, Contaminant Fate, Transport Documentation

Industry

Environmental Services

Description

Job Details Job Location: 60603 IL Chicago - Chicago, IL Position Type: Full Time Education Level: 4 Year Degree Salary Range: $60000.00 - $75000.00 Salary Travel Percentage: Up to 50% Job Category: Exempt (salary) Description Position: Mid-Level Environmental Hydrogeologist (TechLaw) Location: Chicago, IL Status: Full Time Travel: Up to 25 percent Salary Range: $60,000 to $75,000 DOE Office Site/Remote/Hybrid: Office Who are We? TechLaw Consultants has been an environmental consulting firm since 1983, providing professional services to federal, state and commercial clients. We specialize in managing risks, offering sustainable solutions, and responding to environmental emergencies. Notable incidents we have handled include the Space Shuttle Columbia Explosion, Pacific Ocean typhoons, the East Palestine, OH, hazardous train derailment, California Wildfires and the 2023 Maui wildfires. Our team consists of scientists, engineers, and specialized personnel, delivering advanced, frontline environmental response and support. We are an employee-owned company, headquartered in Chantilly, VA, with a work environment that fosters and encourages employee growth and empowerment, promoting a culture of dedicated, creative, and dynamic individuals. What do we offer YOU? Competitive compensation 17 Days of Flexible Paid Time Off An Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) 401(k) Plan, with a generous employer match Health, dental, vision, employer paid life insurance, short/long term disability, Health Savings/Flexible Spending accounts and more Collaborative team environment Entrepreneurial work environment Who are YOU? You are a hydrogeologist with at least four years of experience, with a desire to support the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and state and local environmental agencies. You will be willing to work in our downtown Chicago office, collaborating with scientists and project managers who are experts in risk assessment, hydrogeology, geology, chemistry, soil science, sampling and analysis, hazardous waste investigations, remediation, and public outreach. What does your day/week look like? Collecting samples of various environmental media (soil, groundwater, soil vapor, etc.) Overseeing installation of groundwater monitoring well systems and in-situ groundwater remediation systems Evaluating and preparing remediation work plans, designs and reports Report writing and oversight of field investigation/remediation activities Evaluating site documentation for compliance with federal, state and local standards Qualifications What do you need for this amazing opportunity? A bachelor's degree at an accredited college in engineering, geology or a related discipline (master's degree and/or a professional registration preferred) Over four years of experience in a variety of environmental investigation activities, such as sampling, assessments, and document review and preparation—experience working on Superfund sites, with extensive knowledge of CERCLA and/or RCRA preferred Experience with the installation of groundwater monitoring wells systems and in-situ groundwater remediation systems—experience with groundwater modeling, developing groundwater potentiometric surface maps and preparing fundamental contaminant fate and transport documentation preferred Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs.—including loaded coolers and equipment—work long days in the field, and walk or hike through rough and uneven terrain, woodlands, thick vegetation and on slopes, while carrying supplies Good ability to multi-task, with excellent reading comprehension and writing skills and meticulous attention to detail The ability to work independently and yet be team oriented At least 21 years of age, with a valid driver's license and safe driving record Authorized to work in the U.S., with ability to obtain and maintain state and federal security clearances A list of coursework and relevant completed training Sound good? Then send us your resume NOW! We want to talk to YOU! We are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and we are an EEO/AAP employer. M/F/D/V

Responsibilities

The role involves collecting samples of various environmental media and overseeing the installation of groundwater monitoring well systems. Additionally, the position requires evaluating and preparing remediation work plans and reports, as well as ensuring compliance with environmental standards.