Staff Environmental Professional / Field Technician
Company: Aestus, LLC
Location: Loveland
Posted on: May 23, 2023
Job Description:
Company OverviewAestus ( is a consulting firm which performs
specialty geophysical survey and consulting work for environmental
cleanup and other types of projects. Aestus scans the subsurface of
the earth using our GeoTrax Survey--- subsurface imaging technology
to ultimately help our clients understand and solve environmental
or other site problems more quickly and effectively than
traditional methods allow. We work on a variety of environmental
and other sites across -the country and internationally. We value
our relationship with our clients and have completed work on
project sites in most USA states and all over the world, -70+
percent of which are for repeat clients. If you enjoy working in a
fast-paced, dynamic environment as an integral part of a team with
the ability to create your own opportunities, then please consider
joining us!Job Title: - - - - - - - - - - - - Staff Environmental
Professional / Field TechnicianReports to: - - - - - - -
Office-based Project Manager for direction on office related work
and Field Team Leader for field data acquisition work. Reports to
other stakeholders as needed to achieve goals on specific
projects.Direct Reports: - There are not anticipated to be any
direct administrative reports to this staff position. Other
stakeholders will support the Staff Environmental Professional /
Field Technician as needed to achieve goals on specific
projects.Location: - - - - - - - - - - - - Candidates for the Staff
Environmental Professional / Field Technician do not need to live
near our Loveland, Colorado headquarters. However, living within -1
hour drive of a larger airport is necessary for field travel
requirements. All positions at Aestus are virtual/remote working
from your own home office while not in the field.Annual Salary:
$55,000 - $70,000 per year (starting), dependent upon
qualifications and years of experienceJob Overview:To support our
Conceptual Site Model development process will support field data
acquisition, data analysis, project report development and quality
control (QC) work. Applicants should be quick learners and critical
thinkers who can work independently, be detailed and accurate with
report deliverables, and have 1+ years of work experience in the
science and/or environmental field. - Furthermore, they should be
able to mobilize for domestic and international field work travel
on relatively short notice, with overnight travel to client sites
typically for 5-14 days at a time.Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors or Masters degree in
geology, hydrogeology, engineering, geophysics, environmental
science, chemistry, or related science degree 1-3 years of field
work/industry experience (environmental remediation industry
preferable)Functional knowledge of geospatial data (coordinate
systems)Functional familiarity with drilling data such as soil
boring logs and groundwater/soil chemistry samplesTechnical writing
skillsExperience with instrumentation (electronic, laboratory,
geophysical, etc.)Strong communication skills, written and verbal,
to interact effectively with project team members, and company
management.Experience driving truck/tow vehicle with trailerAlready
have or can obtain/pass the following:
DOT physicalCDL Driver's LicenseOSHA
HAZWOPER 40-Hour TrainingOSHA HAZWOPER 8-Hour Supervisor
TrainingTWIC clearanceSafeland Training -
Dedicated to upholding health and
safety standardsAble to lift -50 lbs. of equipment and stand/walk
for -long durations in various weather conditionsFlexibility and
multi-tasking skills to work on 2 or more projects concurrently,
with rapidly changing environments/situationsAbility to work both
independently and as a team member in a wholly virtual/remote work
environmentWillingness to sign confidentiality/non-compete
agreementThis position requires U.S. CitizenshipPreferred Software
Experience
Microsoft Office (including Teams,
Outlook, Work, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, and OneNote)GIS/CAD
Software (ArcGIS Pro preferred)GIS Software: Esri Suite/ArcMap Pro
and/or Blue Marble Global MapperRockworks 3D visualization
softwareSurferGoogle EarthAdobe Suite including and
InDesignSharePoint/OneDrive (proficient with cloud-based file
management)Staff Environmental Professional / Field Technician Job
ResponsibilitiesOffice Work Responsibilities Critically review and
transcribe field generated documentsRepresent features from field
notes in 2D and 3D graphical images and accurately collate, manage,
critically analyze, and display numerical environmental data from
multiple data sources in a variety of tabular and graphical formats
including but not limited to:Borehole data, including geology,
PIDs, groundwater informationAnalytical data for groundwater and
soil from client and/or labClient conceptual site model elements,
base maps, plume maps, etc.Work with geospatial data to create
maps, figures, and models in client-specific coordinate
systemLearn/work with Rockworks--- for 3D modelingLearn/work with
Adobe--- InDesign for 2D figure developmentAbility to summarize
conclusions and present them in written and graphical formats
Accurately quality control (QC) check other stakeholder's work to
verify accuracy and correct errorsOther support tasks, as required,
to support office and reporting workField Work
ResponsibilitiesLayout geophysical survey lines including hammering
in electrode stakes in varying terrains and weather conditionsMove
geophysical equipment around Aestus trailer/site Record accurate
and complete field notes for each survey completedHelp collect land
survey data with robotic total station and RTK GPS systemOther
support tasks, as required, to support field services workHours and
Travel
This position is full time (40-hour
work week) and estimated as 50/50 field work/office work position
on a net basis over the course of a typical yearAdditional hours
(i.e., exceeding 8 hours per day and over 40 hours per week) will
be required on most field projects and/or may be required to meet
deadlines, including occasional nights and weekends during field
projectsTravel via road and air to/from project sites at US or
international locationsFlexibility to mobilize to a site on
relatively short notice of usually 1-2 weeksWhat Stakeholders Need
to Provide:As Aestus is a virtual company, stakeholders will be
provided with a company owned laptop PC and software as well as a
VOIP headset. However, stakeholders must provide the following:
Their own home office environment
with private office spaceSmart phone (for company email and
calendars and contacts etc.)Two computer monitors (screens) for a
dual monitor setupMost importantly, Stakeholders need to bring to
work a positive attitude and possess the traits of respect,
loyalty, commitment, trust, courage, and gratitude. Aestus strives
to always provide the best quality services to our clients, so a go
the extra mile mindset is imperative. A willingness to learn new
skills and software is essential as Aestus is on the cutting edge
of technology.Why Aestus?This position provides an exciting
opportunity to be a key contributor in an innovative, fast-growing
company that is changing the way the environmental and other
industries work. Our stakeholders work alongside intelligent and
motivated people who strive to give our clients the best service we
can every day. Flexible hours, training opportunities, and fun
personalities make Aestus a great place to work and grow both as a
professional and an individual. Aestus offers the following:
Competitive compensation: specific
hourly/annual pay rates will be based on stakeholder's experience
at the time of hire.Merit pay increases are implemented as a reward
for strong performance.The opportunity to earn sales commissions
when supporting the capture of new clients/projects.Paid holidays
(seven each year)Paid Time Off (PTO) for illness, vacation, and
personal errands, etc.Comp time policy in place to offset long
weeks in the fieldGroup Health Insurance. With options for Dental,
Vision, and Accident Insurance.A matching 401k plan to qualified
stakeholdersLife Insurance and AD&D Insurance
($100,000)Short-Term Disability InsuranceLong-Term Disability
InsuranceWorkLifeMatters - Confidential Employee Assistance
ProgramExpenses paid opportunity to travel and visit domestic and
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