KOMAN Government Solutions has an immediate need for an Assistant Geologist/Scientist in Exton, PA. Responsible for providing support to the project team in executing all aspects of project work. Assignments will typically be related to one or more of the following: project plan preparation and permitting; site investigation, environmental monitoring and multimedia sampling; remedial action implementation and operation & maintenance (O&M); landfill maintenance and monitoring; facilities Sustainment, Restoration and Modernization (SRM) oversight, and other projects as opportunities become available.

WHY WORK HERE?

• Competitive Salary
• Benefits selected start first of month after hire.
• Robust benefit options: medical, vision, dental, additional life insurance, critical illness, additional hospitalization coverage, pet insurance, and identity theft offerings.
• Company paid 1X salary life insurance, short term disability and long-term disability insurance.
• Company match up to 4% on 401K

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Project Planning and Execution...

• Support and prepare project plans
• Support and prepare permit applications
• Prepare for field investigations/sampling events
• Assemble required documentation and checklists
• Assist in coordinating equipment, materials, and subcontractors

Field Investigation...

• Support field investigations/sampling events
• Collect environmental samples and field measurements
• Ensure project plans and associated safety and quality control requirements are implemented
• Maintain field forms and other documentation
• Summarize data and assist with technical report preparation

Treatment Plant Operation and Maintenance...

• Become familiar with O&M manual and permit requirements
• Review field and lab data
• Review operator logs and process sample results to ensure regulatory compliance
• Track operating data to ensure efficient operation
• Support report preparation
• Support performance monitoring events

Remediation/Construction Projects...

• Assist Site Superintendent with project oversight to ensure all work elements are performed in accordance plans and requirements
• Assist in Identifying equipment, materials, and subcontractors required for project
• Support report preparation

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university in engineering, geology, or related science.
• 0-4 years of relevant work experience
• Computer skills required: Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe.
• Current OSHA 40-hour training for Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) or ability to obtain before commencing employment is desired
• Ability and willingness to undertake frequent travel (estimated 25-50% on average)

As a Federal Contract Employer, KOMAN Families of Companies follows Federal Laws as it pertains to drug testing. All candidates who receive a written offer of employment will be required to undergo drug testing for commonly abused controlled substances in accordance with Federal Law. It is important to note although a State may have legalized a controlled substance, if the controlled substance is illegal per Federal Law, it is then considered to be illegal. KOMAN Families of Companies is a Drug-Free Workplace. Successful completion of a background and DMV record check also must be completed prior to hire.

Preference will be given to Natives of Kodiak, Inc. Shareholders and Descendants of Shareholders in accordance with Title 43 U.S. Code 1626(g) and Title 42 U.S. Code 2000e - 2(i)

KGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.