Environmental Geologist or Engineer
EA Engineering Science and Technology
Salary undisclosed
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About Us
At EA, you’ll find yourself surrounded by dynamic professionals that embrace collaboration and curiosity to foster innovation and problem-solving. This culture forms the essence of our value proposition to apply high-quality, objective, and interdisciplinary services to complex environmental challenges. With a strong foundation in servant leadership and community service, EA employees are encouraged to pursue personal and professional passions. As a team, we empower each other to share ideas, believe in our common purpose, and value differing perspectives.
Position Overview
We have an exciting opportunity for a Geologist or Environmental Engineer to join our Denver, Colorado office. In this role, you will support a wide range of multidisciplinary environmental projects across Colorado and throughout the United States while advancing your professional career.
The successful candidate will contribute to environmental investigation, site characterization, remediation, and monitoring projects for commercial, state, and federal clients. This position combines hands-on field leadership with technical project support and offers opportunities for increased responsibility and career growth.
Responsibilities
- Lead field teams in the collection and sampling of soil, groundwater, soil gas, and other environmental media.
- Provide oversight and management of subcontractors, including drilling contractors.
- Support remediation projects involving contaminated soil, groundwater, and hazardous waste sites.
- Serve as a task manager on larger environmental projects and coordinate project activities.
- Document field activities and assist with data management and interpretation.
- Prepare technical reports, work plans, regulatory documentation, and project deliverables.
- Ensure compliance with company health and safety policies and promote a strong safety culture.
- Coordinate effectively with project managers, clients, regulators, and project team members.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science, or a related scientific discipline.
- 4 or more of experience conducting environmental investigations, remediation, or related environmental consulting work.
- Experience leading environmental field programs and supervising field personnel.
- Strong field data collection, documentation, and quality assurance skills.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel for extended field assignments and project rotations.
- Ability to successfully pass background checks required for work on military installations and other secure facilities.
Note: This position requires specific driving duties. You must be able to pass a motor vehicle records check required by our insurer.
Desired Qualifications
- Professional Geologist (PG) or Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- Current OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification and 8-Hour HAZWOPER Supervisor training.
- MSHA certification.
- Current First Aid/CPR certification.
Use of AI in the Application Process:
Applications should represent your own work and experience. AI generated resumes will not be considered.
Sponsorship Statement:
This position does not offer visa sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants who require sponsorship at any point will not be considered.
Drug Screen Statement
Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen.
The EA pay range for this position is intended as a general guideline and does not guarantee specific compensation or salary. Factors considered when making an offer include job responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, alignment with market data, and compliance with federal and state laws.
Why Join EA?
At EA, our core values are openness, balance, and challenge and we strive to improve the quality of the environment in which we live, one project at a time. Our professional, team-centric culture promotes collaboration and flexibility and allows employees to guide their own career development path. To that end, we provide training and coaching to support ongoing development for our project managers and consulting engineers.
What We Provide:
EA prides itself on servant leadership, career development for staff in all areas, and maintaining work-life balance including flexible schedules. We have a tremendous base of positive client relationships that has resulted in a stable backlog of projects and opportunities for growth. We offer paid volunteer time, tuition reimbursement, knowledge sharing, industry advancement, professional associations, and industry conferences. EA is proud to offer a fantastic benefits package that includes the following:
- 401k with Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Competitive Salary
- Low deductible health coverage for you and your family through Medical, Dental and Vision plans
- Generous paid-time-off policy
- Paid volunteer time
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional Development
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee wellness program
Accommodation Information:
If you are interested in applying for employment with EA and require special assistance or accommodation during any part of the pre-employment process, please contact the EA Talent Acquisition Office at recruitment@eaest.com. For TTY users, dial 711.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
EA is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status.
Recruiting Agency Disclaimer
Recruiting agencies should not contact EA Engineering, Science and Technology, Inc., PBC directly with unsolicited resumes. Any unsolicited resumes submitted by a recruiting agency to EA via this website or email will be deemed the sole property of EA, and EA will not be responsible for any fee associated with such unsolicited resume.
Benefits
- health insurance
- 401(k)
- stock options
- tuition reimbursement
- professional development
- wellness program
About this role
EA Engineering Science and Technology is seeking a Geologist or Environmental Engineer for their Denver office to lead field investigations and remediation work across the western United States. You'll manage soil and groundwater sampling programs, oversee drilling contractors and field teams, and support contaminated site assessments for commercial, state, and federal clients. The role blends hands-on field leadership with technical project coordination, including report writing, regulatory documentation, and data interpretation.
To be competitive, you'll need a bachelor's degree in geology, engineering, or environmental science plus at least four years of environmental consulting experience with demonstrated field program leadership. Strong documentation and quality assurance skills are essential, as is a valid driver's license and ability to pass background checks for secure facilities. The position offers growth into increased responsibility; desired qualifications include a PG or PE license, HAZWOPER certification, and OSHA training, though these aren't required to apply.
The salary range is $80,000 to $115,000. EA emphasizes career development, flexible schedules, tuition reimbursement, and a collaborative culture. The role requires in-office work in Denver and willingness to travel for extended field assignments. Note that this position does not offer visa sponsorship, and applicants must be able to pass a motor vehicle records check and drug screen.
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