Senior Environmental Geologist - Industrial Market
Company Description
We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities, and our people make it possible.
Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us — and will continue to allow us — to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose.
Job Description
Welcome to Olsson's Industrial Environmental team, where innovation meets sustainability in the industrial sector. As a Geologist, you will be part of a team that tackles complex environmental challenges across diverse industries such as mining, agriculture, and advanced manufacturing. You will assist in geological data collection, field sampling, and environmental site assessments, gaining hands-on experience while supporting our senior geologists and scientists. This role offers an excellent opportunity to apply your knowledge of geology and environmental science to real-world projects, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and contributing to the sustainable development of industrial sites.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage geological assessment, site investigation, and remediation projects utilizing junior staff and ensuring adherence to project scope and schedule.
- Supervise and mentor up to 5 junior scientist staff.
- Assist with business development of environmental projects for the team.
Qualifications
You are passionate about:
- Working collaboratively with others.
- Having ownership in the work you do.
- Using your talents to positively affect communities.
You bring to the team:
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to contribute and work well with a team.
- Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience as a Geologist.
- 5+ years of experience as a Professional Geologist.
- Ability to effectively manage projects and supervise and mentor junior staff.
Additional Information
Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we’re here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it.
As an Olsson employee, you’ll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you’ll:
- Become an owner in the company after your first year through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Engage in work that has a positive impact in communities
- Receive an excellent 401(k) match
- Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
- Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance
- Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
Olsson is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.
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Welcome to Olsson, where we pride ourselves on being a purpose-driven engineering and design firm dedicated to enhancing communities. As a Senior Environmental Geologist in our Industrial Market division based in Omaha, Nebraska, you'll be stepping into a crucial role that combines innovation with sustainability. You'll lead and manage geological assessments, field sampling, and remediation projects across various sectors, including mining and agriculture. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to leverage your 10+ years of experience in geology while mentoring a team of junior scientists. At Olsson, we believe that our greatest asset is our people, and we strive to create a collaborative environment where you can thrive and make a real impact. Whether you’re supervising site investigations or contributing to business development efforts, your expertise will ensure that we continue to improve industrial sites while strictly adhering to environmental regulations. With a culture that promotes ownership and growth, you will have the chance to engage in meaningful work while enjoying the benefits of our employee stock ownership plan and a wellness program designed for balanced lifestyles. If you're someone who is passionate about positively affecting communities and eager to take ownership of your work, we’d love to have you as part of our team at Olsson!
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