Lead Consultant, Geologist

Ramboll

. Support existing environmental investigation and remediation projects in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Metropolitan New York .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeRemote • Pennsylvania • United StatesSenior💰 $81,515 - $101,894 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in environmental site investigation and remediation, with a strong focus on geologic support, data evaluation, and regulatory compliance. Proficient in managing field tasks, supervising drilling techniques, and mentoring early-career geological scientists.

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Geologic Support for RemediationEnvironmental Site Investigation40-Hour OSHA HAZWOPER CertificationPG License or LSRP EligibilityData Evaluation and Reporting

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Hard Skills

Environmental SamplingGeologic InvestigationFeasibility StudiesRemedial DesignsSite CharacterizationDrilling TechniquesRegulatory ReportingData ModellingField DocumentationProject Management

Soft Skills

CollaborationMentoringCommunicationLeadership

Certifications & Qualifications

PG LicenseLSRP Eligibility40-Hour OSHA HAZWOPER Certification

Industry Keywords

Environmental RegulationsSite RemediationGroundwater SamplingSoil SamplingContaminated SoilsEnvironmental InvestigationNew JerseyPennsylvaniaMetropolitan New York

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support existing environmental investigation and remediation projects in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Metropolitan New York
Execute geologic and site investigations, environmental sampling, and field tasks
Support Remedial Investigations, Feasibility Studies, Remedial Designs, Remedial Actions, and post-remediation OM&M
Complete and review field and project documentation
Track field task activities related to scope, schedule, and budget
Provide geologic support for remediation of contaminated soils, sediments, surface water, and groundwater
Coordinate and manage geologic and site investigation tasks for Project Managers, PGs, LSRPs, and engineers
Support development of regulatory reports, work plans, technical memos, and presentations
Support scopes of work, planning, and implementation of soil, groundwater, and vapor sampling
Collaborate with Engineers, Geologists, and Scientists
Mentor Early-Career Geological Scientists
Engage in geologic and environmental investigation, data evaluation, modelling, and reporting

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geology or Geological Science
5+ years of relevant experience in environmental site investigation and characterization
Possession, eligibility, or interest in obtaining a PG license and/or LSRP
40-Hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification and up-to-date 8-hour refresher
Experience supervising a variety of drilling techniques for site investigation
Working knowledge of federal, PA, NJ, and NY environmental and site remediation regulations
Geologic and environmental data evaluation and reporting experience
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
No sponsorship is available for this position

Benefits

Comp & perks

Meaningful, high-impact work
Flexible and hybrid work arrangements
Competitive compensation and benefits
Professional development and leadership opportunities
Collaborative and inclusive culture
Long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company
Mentorship and skill development
Potential eligibility for bonus, overtime, or other forms of compensation
Comprehensive benefits package supporting well-being, professional development, and work-life balance
Equal employment opportunity and accessible application process
Pre-employment and random drug testing in accordance with applicable requirements