Staff Environmental Geologist or Scientist

geosyntec· Early Career
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📍 Baton Rouge, LA, USFULL TIME

About this role

Overview

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better? 

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an Early-Career Environmental Geologist or Scientist in our Baton Rouge, Louisiana office, as part of our contaminated site assessment & remediation practice.  The position will have the opportunity to apply academic knowledge to real-world situations while also learning the business skills needed for a successful consulting career.

 

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

 

We invest in our people.  Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too.  We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

 

To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Fieldwork such as soil, surface water, and groundwater sampling, drilling and contractor oversight, aquifer testing, geophysical investigations, and remediation system O&M;
  • Chemical data and contaminant fate & transport evaluation;
  • Groundwater and soil remedy evaluation, cost estimation, and implementation;
  • Aquifer testing and hydrogeologic data analyses;
  • Groundwater modeling and 3D data visualization;
  • Environmental due diligence, regulatory compliance services, and permitting;
  • Data analysis, including preparing maps, tables, and figures; and
  • Preparation of technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and proposals.
  • Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed. 

Education and Licensure

  • Bachelor’s degree in geology or environmental science. (required)
  • Advanced degree in the same. (preferred)

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

  • At least 2 years of experience in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience. (preferred)
  • Prior research experience in structural, mining, or hydrogeology. (preferred)
  • Prior internship experience in environmental consulting. (preferred)
  • Experience with ArcView, Microsoft Access, Modflow, and/or EVS. (preferred)
  • Regular field work and overnight travel. (required)
  • Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing. (required)
  • Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)

 

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Staff Environmental Geologist or Scientist position at geosyntec?
The salary for this Staff Environmental Geologist or Scientist role at geosyntec is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Staff Environmental Geologist or Scientist position at geosyntec located?
This Staff Environmental Geologist or Scientist role at geosyntec is based in Baton Rouge, LA, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Staff Environmental Geologist or Scientist role at geosyntec full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Staff Environmental Geologist or Scientist role in the Early Career department at geosyntec.
Which team or department does the Staff Environmental Geologist or Scientist at geosyntec belong to?
This Staff Environmental Geologist or Scientist position is part of the Early Career department at geosyntec. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Staff Environmental Geologist or Scientist position at geosyntec?
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When was the Staff Environmental Geologist or Scientist job at geosyntec posted?
This Staff Environmental Geologist or Scientist position at geosyntec was posted on Sep 28, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Staff Environmental Geologist or Scientist
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