Geophysicist / Geologist / Hydrogeologist

Job
This job will require the management of various geophysical tasks from proposal assistance (scoping and costing) to project task implementation, completion, and report preparation. This person must be able to assist in the performance of geophysical site characterization projects throughout North America. Additional interest in field hydrogeology techniques including well and aquifer hydraulics, conducting aquifer tests, well and well field installation, and knowledge of groundwater flow and solute transport modelling is a plus. This person will be involved in all technical job related activities, production of project documents including proposals, quality assurance project plans, health and safety plans and data reports, and provide support to the Minneapolis Office in the areas geophysics, hydrogeology and geology.

Accountabilities
This person will be responsible for managing project tasks with an emphasis on geophysical site characterization and possible hydrogeological site assessment and reporting. They will be capable of presenting project results to the Senior Technical and or Project Manager for use in formal settings and presentations to regulatory agencies and the customer.

Knowledge
Bachelor of Science in Geophysics or Geology/Hydrogeology with at least 2 years experience in the geophysical sciences and/or environmental industry including field experience and knowledge of field investigation techniques. Masters degree in geophysics or geology accepted as 2 years of work experience. Excellent technical writing and communication skills, attention to detail, an ability to follow complex requests, and a strong work ethic is essential.
Knowledge of geophysical (e.g. GeoSoft), GIS (e.g. ArcView) and data management (e.g. MS Access) software is preferred. Travel is expected. Experience with UXO will be highly regarded.



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AMEC Earth & Environmental (AMEC) is a leading full-service environmental engineering and construction/remediation services firm in North America, providing environmental and geotechnical engineering and scientific consulting services.

AMEC is an international project management and services company that designs, delivers and supports client assets for customers across the public and private sectors. AMEC employs more than 20,000 people working from a network of offices throughout the U.K., U.S. and Canada, as well as regional offices and projects worldwide. AMEC shares are traded on the London Stock Exchange where the company is listed in the Support Services Sector (LSE: AMEC:L). In the United States, AMEC has approximately 3,000 employees operating from 90 offices in 37 states.