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Quantum Water & Environment
Mid-level Environmental Engineer/Geologist/Geological Engineer
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What they do
A Mining Engineer researches mines and designs mining operations for the efficient extraction of minerals such as metals and coal. Uses knowledge of geology and engineering to determine sites to be mined, and develops plans to extract minerals effectively. May specialize in one type of mineral or material. May inspect and monitor mines for the safety and health of miners.
$114,849 / year median in Colorado
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Mid-level Environmental Engineer/Geologist/Geological Engineer Quantum Water & Environment Lakewood, CO Job Details Full-time $72,388.15 - $87,177.13 a year 3 hours ago Benefits Health savings account 401(k) Flexible schedule Qualifications Data quality checks Geology Content creation for technical audiences Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response Training Bachelor of Science Data quality assurance Driver's License Database management Bachelor's degree Attention to detail Data quality monitoring Environmental consulting Quality control operations Technical writing experience within technology Full Job Description Job Overview Quantum Water & Environment has an immediate opening for a mid-level Environmental Engineer/Geologist/Geological Engineer in our Lakewood, Colorado office. Responsibilities Support a variety of environmental remediation projects with office and field responsibilities. Begin managing small-scale environmental projects with guidance from senior staff within the first year of employment. Up to 50% field work at sites located throughout Colorado. Minimal travel to the surrounding States is possible . Field work includes collection of soil, groundwater, surface water, and soil gas samples. Logging of lithology of monitoring wells via several drilling methods including auger, air, sonic, and mud rotary. Support and train entry-level staff with field sampling techniques. Office work includes report writing, spreadsheet production, data quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) and database management. Manage tasks and assignments to meet deadlines and budgets. Communicate with Project Managers for work assignments. May provide support to our Water Rights/Water Resources division. Work independently to meet project deadlines. Requirements B.S. Degree in Environmental Engineering/Geology/Geological Engineering (or related field) with 2-7 years of experience in the Environmental Consulting field is required. Must be an E.I.T, G.I.T, P.G., or P.E. E.I.T.'s and G.I.T.'s will pursue P.E. or P.G. license within applicable time as part of developmental goals. 40-hour