Geologist Job at Pickering Firm, Inc., Southaven, MS

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  • Pickering Firm, Inc.
  • Southaven, MS

Job Description

About the Company:

Pickering Firm, Inc., a leading regional engineering firm, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Geologist/Environmental Scientist to join our Natural Resources team.

About the Role:

The selected candidate will play a key role in supporting engineering and environmental projects and will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to analyze data, generate maps, and provide insights that inform project design, planning, and execution. This position involves conducting site investigations, analyzing subsurface conditions, and providing geoscience expertise to ensure environmental compliance and support sustainable project development.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform environmental site assessments (Phase I and Phase II ESA) to evaluate potential contamination risks.
  • Conduct field investigations, including soil and groundwater sampling, site characterization, and subsurface analysis.
  • Collaborate with engineers and scientists to develop site remediation plans and strategies.
  • Monitor and oversee site remediation activities to ensure compliance with project specifications and regulatory standards.
  • Use GIS and geospatial tools to analyze and present environmental data.
  • Create high-quality maps, models, and visualizations to support engineering and environmental projects.
  • Support the preparation of technical reports, including geological assessments, environmental impact studies, and site investigation summaries.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, planners, biologists, and cultural resource specialists, to integrate environmental considerations into project designs.
  • Engage with clients, regulators, and stakeholders to communicate findings and recommendations effectively.
  • Stay updated on federal, state, and local environmental regulations, ensuring all projects meet compliance standards.
  • Support project planning and provide input on environmental risks and constraints.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Earth Science, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of professional experience in geology or related fields, with a focus on GIS applications.
  • Proficiency in GIS, Microsoft Office, and other relevant software for environmental analysis and document preparation.
  • Strong knowledge of environmental regulations, including NEPA, CERCLA, RCRA, and local environmental laws.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  • OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification or willingness to obtain it.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience in managing multiple projects and client relationships.
  • Experience in project management and client interaction.
  • Experience working with federal agencies such as the Department of Transportation (DOT), Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), or Bureau of Land Management (BLM).
  • Professional Geologist (PG) license or eligibility to obtain it.

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