Job Description

About Us

At EA, you’ll find yourself surrounded by dynamic professionals that embrace collaboration and curiosity to foster innovation and problem-solving. This culture forms the essence of our value proposition to apply high-quality, objective, and interdisciplinary services to complex environmental challenges. With a strong foundation in servant leadership and community service, EA employees are encouraged to pursue personal and professional passions. As a team, we empower each other to share ideas, believe in our common purpose, and value differing perspectives.

Position Overview

We are currently seeking a self-motivated Junior Geologist, Scientist, or Engineer to join our Syracuse, New York office. This entry-level position offers a balance of office-based responsibilities and field activities, supporting a wide range of environmental projects. The successful candidate will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers to support projects that protect natural resources and promote sustainable communities.

Responsibilities

• Support environmental assessments and investigations involving surface and subsurface soil, groundwater, surface water, and soil vapor
• Perform data entry, quality review, and assist with report preparation to document field investigation results
• Assist in the preparation of work plans and other project-related documentation
• Provide field oversight and support on environmental and construction-related projects
• Support general office and administrative tasks for project teams
• Assist with a diverse range of projects, which may include environmental compliance, construction support, natural resource management, and hazardous site investigation and remediation

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Hydrology, Geosciences, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field
• 1 or more years of relevant experience in environmental consulting, including exposure to:
  • Field sampling procedures
  • Monitoring well installation
  • Subcontractor oversight
  • Analytical data interpretation
  • Technical reporting
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work effectively on multidisciplinary teams
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and Adobe applications
• Ability to travel frequently, typically on 2-3 day long trips. Most travel will be local to New York state, but will require overnight stays. Travel is variable throughout the year.
  

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with GIS and/or CAD
• Current 40-hour HAZWOPER certification
• First Aid / CPR certification

Note: This position requires specific driving duties. You must be able to pass a motor vehicle records check required by our insurer.

Drug Screen Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen.

Pay Range

$55,000—$65,000 USD

The EA pay range for this position is intended as a general guideline and does not guarantee specific compensation or salary. Factors considered when making an offer include job responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, alignment with market data, and compliance with federal and state laws.

Why Join EA?

At EA, our core values are openness, balance, and challenge and we strive to improve the quality of the environment in which we live, one project at a time. Our professional, team-centric culture promotes collaboration and flexibility and allows employees to guide their own career development path. To that end, we provide training and coaching to support ongoing development for our project managers and consulting engineers.

What We Provide

EA prides itself on servant leadership, career development for staff in all areas, and maintaining work-life balance including flexible schedules. We have a tremendous base of positive client relationships that has resulted in a stable backlog of projects and opportunities for growth. We offer paid volunteer time, tuition reimbursement, knowledge sharing, industry advancement, professional associations, and industry conferences. EA is proud to offer a fantastic benefits package that includes the following:

• 401k with Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Competitive Salary
• Low deductible health coverage for you and your family through Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• Generous paid-time-off policy
• Paid volunteer time
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional Development
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee wellness program

Accommodation Information

If you are interested in applying for employment with EA and require special assistance or accommodation during any part of the pre-employment process, please contact the EA Talent Acquisition Office at [email protected]. For TTY users, dial 711.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

EA is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status.

Recruiting Agency Disclaimer

Recruiting agencies should not contact EA Engineering, Science and Technology, Inc., PBC directly with unsolicited resumes. Any unsolicited resumes submitted by a recruiting agency to EA via this website or email will be deemed the sole property of EA, and EA will not be responsible for any fee associated with such unsolicited resume.

Job Tags

Full time, For subcontractor, Work at office, Local area, Flexible hours, Night shift,

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