Junior Geologist/Environmental Scientist
@ APTIM

Jacksonville, Florida, United States
On Site
Posted 16 days ago

Your Application Journey

Personalized Resume
Apply
Email Hiring Manager
Interview

Email Hiring Manager

XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX******* @aptim.com
Recommended after applying

Job Details

Job Overview

APTIM is seeking a Junior Geologist/Environmental Scientist to conduct environmental site investigations and remedial actions. This role involves field work, desktop analysis, reporting, and occasional overnight travel. The candidate will apply their skills to both standard and nonstandard situations.

Main Responsibilities

  • Conduct environmental site characterization, monitoring, permitting, and regulatory reporting.
  • Collect and interpret soil, groundwater, surface water, and air sample data.
  • Execute field work, maintain project schedules and budgets, and supervise contractors.
  • Perform Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments according to ASTM standards.
  • Conduct site inspections for NPDES permits and erosion control, and support environmental permitting projects.
  • Draft technical documents for regulatory agencies and private clients.
  • Optionally support industrial hygiene assessments including asbestos and lead-based paint inspections.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Biology, Hydrology, or related field.
  • 0-5 years of relevant field and report preparation experience.
  • Valid Driver's License and willingness to travel overnight when required.
  • Strong communication skills with ability to work outdoors in varying weather.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and scientific computer programs.
  • Certifications like OSHA-HAZWOPER training are a plus.

About APTIM

APTIM is committed to advancing a clean energy economy and sustainable future. The company specializes in environmental, resilience, sustainability, and energy solutions, and offers opportunities to work on challenging projects with a focus on technical and data solutions.

Employee Benefits

  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance via a benefits marketplace.
  • Life, short-term and long-term disability insurance.
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
  • 401(k) plans through APTIM's partnership with Aon Pooled Employer Plan.

Key skills/competency

Environmental Assessment, Field Work, Sampling, Regulatory Compliance, ASTM Standards, Data Analysis, Reporting, Permitting, OSHA, GIS

Apply without a personalized resume

How to Get Hired at APTIM

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research APTIM's culture: Study their environmental and energy solutions focus.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight field work and sampling experience.
  • Prepare for technical questions: Review ASTM and regulatory standards.
  • Practice behavioral examples: Discuss teamwork in dynamic projects.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review ASTM standards and sampling methods.
Practice using GIS and GPS tools.
Brush up on environmental regulations.
Familiarize with reporting and data analysis tools.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging field project.
Explain teamwork in diverse project settings.
Share conflict resolution in a work scenario.
Discuss time management under strict deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions