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Staff Environmental Engineer/Geologist/Scientist

Job Description: Ninyo & Moore has an immediate opening in our Alameda, West Sacramento, or San Jose, California office for a Staff or Senior Staff-Level Environmental Professional to assist with the following tasks:

  • conducting various field tasks comprised of site reconnaissance, soil and groundwater sampling, borehole logging, well installation, air monitoring, coordination and oversight of subcontractor,
  • preparing daily field reports;
  • various office tasks comprised of data compilation, review and assimilation of historic information and environmental databases,
  • assisting with report preparation and other project documents,
  • phone/email contact/coordination with subcontractors/vendors,
  • phone/email contact related to interviews and discussions with site owner/users, and
  • management of tasks and task budgets.


Education: Bachelor's Degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field.

Certification: Current OSHA HAZWOPER training. Other certifications and registrations a plus.

Required Skills and Experience: The successful candidate should have

  • Experience in environmental-related work, including field tasks such as:
    • Site reconnaissance
    • Soil, soil vapor, and groundwater sampling
    • Borehole logging
    • Monitoring well installation
    • Air monitoring
    • Coordination and oversight of subcontractors
    • Preparation of daily field reports
  • Experience with office-based project tasks, including:
    • Data compilation
    • Review and assimilation of historical information and environmental databases
    • Assisting with report preparation and project documentation
    • Phone and email coordination with subcontractors and vendors
    • Phone and email coordination with site owners/users for interviews and discussions
    • Management of project tasks and task budgets
  • Experience working on construction sites (preferred)
  • Strong foundational writing skills
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills
  • Familiarity with ASTM E1527-21 and ASTM E1903-11 standards
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with support teams
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Prior work experience with a consulting firm (preferred)


Status: Full time, on-site

Location: Alameda, West Sacramento, or San Jose, CA

Reference ID:SEEGS-ALA

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Staff Environmental Engineer/Geologist/Scientist

Ninyo & Moore
West Sacramento, CA
Full Time
Bachelor's
Certification
USD 75,000.00 - 85,000.00 per year

Published on 04/18/2026

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