Geologist | Environmental Scientist

Overview

A licensed Geologist and experienced Environmental Scientist with a strong background in environmental assessment, noise modeling, and NEPA documentation for federal infrastructure projects. This candidate brings deep expertise in evaluating aircraft noise impacts, coordinating Section 106 reviews, and leading public engagement efforts. While proficient in compliance and documentation, their passion lies in environmental remediation and geotechnical work—areas where they have significant past experience. With a well-rounded mix of technical, managerial, and communication strengths, they are seeking to return to hands-on remediation work that delivers long-term environmental outcomes. Adaptable, driven, and technically skilled, this candidate offers leadership, public outreach, and compliance experience with a strong desire to make tangible impact through cleanup and infrastructure projects.

 

Key Skills and Competencies

Environmental Assessment & Compliance

  • Specialized in NEPA documentation, Section 106 reviews, and public environmental reporting related to federal infrastructure, military, and community development projects.
  • Expert in noise modeling and community impact assessments, particularly involving schools, cultural resources, and environmental justice zones.

Remediation & Geotechnical Background

  • Licensed Geologist (WA) with significant past experience in remediation and cleanup work, including contaminated site investigation and geotechnical evaluations.
  • Seeks a return to technical fieldwork and infrastructure remediation projects that drive visible environmental improvement.

Public Engagement & Communication

  • Skilled public speaker with experience presenting technical work to community groups, stakeholders, and non-technical audiences.
  • Prepares publicly available, published documents under their name; proficient in translating complex technical findings into accessible language.

Leadership & Team Management

  • Manages and mentors junior staff, allocating 25% of their time to team development and technical oversight.
  • Leads technical teams, reviews modeling outputs, and ensures alignment with agency standards and public expectations.

 

Candidate ID #90304

Additional Requirements
Certifications Licensed Geologist - WA State
Job Type
Full Time
Education
Master of Science - MS, Geology & Geospatial Science
Years of Experience
10+
Candidate Location
Auburn, Washington
Salary Requirements
135k - 155k
Job Level
Experienced, Senior Level