Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that’s vital to our clients and the communities they serve. Join a team that’s naturally committed to the environment. **Your Opportunity** Stantec’s is seeking a Staff Geologist to join our team of Environmental Scientists, Geologists, and Engineers in Western Washington. Our Washington-based Environmental Services team is growing, and we have a need for a Geologist with 5+ years of experience in the environmental field and a strong interest in environmental assessment/cleanup. This team member will be primarily focused on complex assessment, remediation, and compliance. Responsibilities will include field work activities, documentation, basic data analysis / data organization, and technical report preparation. Field work is performed in a range of weather conditions and qualified candidates must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record to travel to project sites as needed. A current Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) 40-Hour certificate is required or would need to be obtained as a condition of employment. Qualified candidates must possess a bachelor’s degree in a Geology, Hydrogeology, Engineering, or Earth Sciences discipline, 5+ years prior environmental consulting experience, along with demonstrated experience writing technical reports that summarize and interpret field data and laboratory analytical results. Mechanical aptitude is a plus. Successful candidates will pursue and acquire the following certifications prior to joining or within their first year: * HAZWOPER Supervisor 8-hour Certification * American Petroleum Institute WorkSafe Contractor Safety Training * Washington State Underground Storage Tank Site Assessor Certification * Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA) Certification **Your Key Responsibilities** * Conduct field sampling of soil, groundwater, air, and soil vapor. * Oversee and direct subcontractors: field management and oversight of environmental drilling, remedial injections, remedial excavations. * Underground Storage Tank closure and assessment. * Field equipment use: conduct field testing and operate technical equipment and instruments. * Field data management: accurate and complete documentation of soil lithology and sampling parameters for groundwater and soil vapor. * Compliance with state, federal, company and client health and safety requirements. * Data analysis and preparation of written technical reports and supporting documentation. * Interact and effectively communicate with team members. **Your Capabilities and Credentials** * 5+ years of progressively responsible experience in environmental due diligence, assessment, and remediation. * Self-starting, team-oriented problem solver. * Strong work ethic, organizational skills, time management skills, and detail oriented. * Excellent written and verbal communication capabilities. * Familiarity with appropriate state regulatory programs including appropriate health and safety regulations at level required to perform typical field and office tasks. * Current HAZWOPER 40-hour Certification * Available for typical business day work hours with normal work week of 40-hours with flexibility for earlier starting times and later ending times, as well as occasional weekend shifts or travel as necessitated by project-specific requirements. * Proficiency in MS Office Suite * An understanding of Washington’s MTCA regulations. * Prior to employment, this position may require the successful passing of a pre-employment physical and drug screen. **Education and Experience** * Bachelor’s Degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field. * 5+ years related experience. Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice. **About Stantec** Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible Pay transparency laws require employers to provide the following information for positions that may be in the following jurisdiction(s): **Salary Range(s):** * Locations in WA, DC & Various CA areas - Min Salary $ 83,700.00 - Max Salary $ 121,400.00 The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. **Primary Location:** United States | WA | Bellevue **Organization:** BC-2037 EnvSvcs-US Mountain **Employee Status:** Regular **Job Level:** Nonmanager **Travel:** Yes **Schedule:** Full time **Job Posting:** 17/06/2025 07:06:40 **Req ID:** REQ250000AG