Environmental Remediation Scientist/Geologist

Environmental Remediation Scientist/Geologist At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. Your impact Ready for what's next in your environmental career? Jacobs is growing our Albuquerque team to support a newly awarded environmental program with one of the world's largest companies. We're looking for Environmental Geologists or Environmental Scientists with approximately 5 to 7 years of experience who are ready for more responsibility and the opportunity to accelerate their career. We’re seeking an Environmental Scientist or Geologist with experience in environmental site characterization, field investigation, and remediation to support our growing New Mexicoupstream oil and gas asset-retirement program and other environmental projects for government and global private-sector clients. Based out of the Albuquerque area, you'll serve as a task lead and field team lead on environmental site characterization and remediation projects while working alongside industry-leading experts. Whether your goal is to advance toward project management, technical leadership, or both, you'll gain the experience, mentorship, and project exposure needed to get there. You'll collaborate with scientists, engineers, subject matter experts, and project managers on complex environmental projects. Responsibilities may include designing, performing, and overseeing soil, soil vapor, groundwater, sediment and surface water investigations; coordinating and managing fieldwork logistics; leading field teams; analyzing and interpreting environmental data; preparing technical reports; monitoring; and supporting remediation efforts. Safety will be your priority as you contribute to operational excellence and maintain the highest standards of Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance in everything you do. Here's what you'll need Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Sciences, or other closely relateddegree. Approximately 5to 7 years of professional experience delivering environmental site characterization and remediation projects. Experience with environmental field investigations. Experience leading field teams, project tasks, or technical work efforts. Ability to analyze, interpret, and communicate environmental data and technical findings. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Commitment to working safely and protecting subcontractors, coworkers, clients, and the public. 40-hour HAZWOPER certification or the ability toattainthis certification. Valid driver's license Ideally, You'll Also Have: Master's degree in Geology, Environmental Sciences, or other closely relateddegree. Professional registration (e.g., Professional Geologist) or intent to obtain andmaintainprofessional certification. Experience supporting upstream oil and gas investigation, remediation, decommissioning, or asset-retirement activities. Familiarity with New Mexico OCD requirements for site assessment, remediation, well plugging, facility decommissioning, reclamation, and closure associated with upstream oil and gas assets. Experience serving as a task lead, field team lead, or technical lead on environmental investigation and remediation projects. Strong verbal and written communication skills with coworkers, contractors, regulators, and project stakeholders. Strong attention to detail when conducting fieldwork and evaluating data. Interest in advancing toward project management, technical leadership, or both. Why Join Jacobs? Join a growing Albuquerque team supporting a major new environmental program with one of the world's largest companies. Gain hands-on experience on high-profile environmental projects that will expand your technical and leadership capabilities. Lead project tasks and field teams while working alongside experienced environmental professionals. Build the skills and experience needed to pursue future Project Manager and/or Technical Leader opportunities. Be part of a company committed to solving complex environmental challenges and creating a more sustainable future. #LI-AC4 Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock. The base salary range for this position is $61,700.00 to $84,800.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on August 20, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.