LaBella Associates

Staff Geologist/Environmental Scientist

LaBella Associates  •  Greensboro, NC (Onsite)  •  20 days ago
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Job Description

LaBella is currently looking to hire an Staff Geologist/Environmental Scientist in the Greensboro, NC office of our Waste & Recycling division. LaBella has over 1,900 employees in over 35 offices throughout 13 states. Our Greensboro office provides focused, technical environmental consulting services with the resources of a larger-sized firm. This is an opportunity for a smart and talented professional with enormous upside potential as part of a growing company.

We are seeking a highly motivated individual with an entrepreneurial spirit to join a dynamic team working on technically engaging, and impactful projects. The successful candidate will perform field work including groundwater, soil, and surface water sampling, submit samples to a laboratory for analysis, manage and evaluate field and lab data, supervise contractors and drillers, and support the preparation of reports. This individual will also support project managers on various projects. The ideal candidate will enjoy a mix of office and field time.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

  • B.S. degree in Geology or Environmental Science preferred
  • 1-3 years of experience in a related environmental position
  • 40 Hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification preferred but not required
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environmental consulting team environment.
  • Ability to work within a multi-disciplined group of professionals.
  • Strong communication skills (active listening, written, and verbal)
  • Organized with strong attention to detail
  • Highly motivated, with excellent client service skills and a positive attitude
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Valid NC driver’s license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Computer skills including Microsoft office (word processing, database, spreadsheet) and Adobe Acrobat and/or Bluebeam
  • Field equipment use such as pumps, water quality meters, and landfill gas meters and/or the ability to learn the operation of the equipment with training.
  • Basic soil and groundwater sampling techniques.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Lift and carry or otherwise move up to 25 pounds
  • Move safely over uneven terrain.
  • Traverse steep and irregular terrain
  • Wear personal protective gear.
  • Drive a passenger vehicle (field truck).
  • Be comfortable with working outdoors, often in weather extremes (heat/cold/rain)

Benefits

Body, mind, and wallet—LaBella’s benefits support a holistic approach to your health and wellness, creating the foundation for physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our benefit offerings cover the must-haves (healthcare and retirement), the just-in-cases (insurances and employee assistance programs), and the cherry-on-tops (fitness reimbursements, year-end incentive pay, and tuition assistance). Visit our website for more details on benefits.

LaBella Associates

About LaBella Associates

At LaBella Associates, our job is to create – structures, plans, ideas, results. As a nationally recognized Design Professional Corporation, that’s a given, right? But here’s what really drives us: creating partnership between our team and our clients. So much so that we become one team, unified in the unrelenting pursuit of exceptional on each and every project. Reliability. Accountability. Collaboration. Respect. Not skills we went to school for, but innate in LaBella team members.

The pursuit of partnership is embedded in our culture—has been since our inception in 1978. And it affects client outcomes in profound ways. It means we’re built to expertly execute projects from start to finish. That we have the talent and resources to take on any challenge. That projects are completed on time, on budget, and beyond expectations. And that we win awards – not just for our talent, but also for our ethics, employee culture, and growth.

Headquartered in Rochester, NY, LaBella is home to more than 2,000 multi-disciplinary consultants who plan, design, engineer, and manage public and private projects that enrich our communities. Our expertise is recognized in infrastructure, buildings, environmental, and energy projects throughout the eastern United States and Spain, with recent expansion into the United Kingdom. Across the breadth of LaBella’s disciplines and services, a legacy of exceptional quality and value are the common threads. Those outcomes are made possible by something even more foundational to our company and our culture—an enduring commitment to client partnership.

Industry
Architecture & Engineering
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Rochester, New York
Year Founded
1978
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