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- Geophysicists and/or Geologists

Type: Full-time
Locations: Minneapolis

An excellent opportunity exists at AMEC Earth and Environmental (Midwest Region) for an entry to mid-level geophysicist/geologist. AMEC performs geophysical site characterization at federal and commercial sites throughout North America, Europe, and the South Pacific. The geophysical site characterization is in support of AMEC’s Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) teams. The ideal candidate should be familiar with geophysical equipment, global positioning systems (GPS), and data management. This position is perfect for a technical geo-scientist who is task oriented and well organized. It’s an excellent opportunity for advancement within newly developed program, an opportunity for challenging and diverse work on a daily basis and an opportunity to travel both within the US and internationally.

Job
This job will require the management of various geophysical tasks from proposal assistance (scoping and costing) to project task implementation, completion, and report preparation. This person must be able to assist in the performance of geophysical site characterization projects throughout North America. This person will be involved in all technical job related activities, production of project documents including proposals, quality assurance project plans, health and safety plans and data reports, and provide support to the Minneapolis Office in the areas geophysics, hydrogeology and geology.

Accountabilities
This person will be responsible for managing project tasks with an emphasis on geophysical site characterization and possible hydrogeological site assessment and reporting. They will be capable of presenting project results to the Senior Technical and or Project Manager for use in formal settings and presentations to regulatory agencies and the customer.

Knowledge
Bachelor of Science in Geophysics with at least 2 years experience in the geophysical sciences and/or environmental industry including field experience and knowledge of field investigation techniques is preferred. Masters degree in geophysics accepted as 2 years of work experience. Bachelor of Science in Geology/Hydrogeology will be considered if relevant geophysical field experience exists. Excellent technical writing and communication skills, attention to detail, an ability to follow complex requests, and a strong work ethic is essential.
Knowledge of geophysical (e.g. GeoSoft), GIS (e.g. ArcView) and data management (e.g. MS Access) software is preferred.
Travel is required for this position. Travel may be up to 75%.
Experience with UXO will be highly regarded.

AMEC is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in employment.

Interested candidates can e-mail a resume to:

Nathan Eklund
Senior Project Manager
AMEC Earth and Environmental
800 Marquette Avenue
Suite 1200
Minneapolis, MN 55402

For more company information, please visit our website at www.amec.com

For more information about this posting, visit our website.

EOE

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