Senior Remediation Specialist

Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES) is a recognized industry leader providing innovative environmental consulting, engineering, compliance, and technical field services across a wide range of market sectors. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and client service, GES is committed to protecting natural resources and solving complex environmental challenges.

We are currently seeking a Senior Remediation Specialist to support our North Carolina operations. This role will focus on the execution and oversight of environmental field activities including remediation, site assessments, and construction-related services. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced environmental field professional looking to work on diverse projects in a collaborative and safety-first environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute, supervise, and document field activities related to environmental monitoring, remediation, site assessments, and construction.

• Perform soil and groundwater sampling; support remedial system operation and maintenance.

• Oversee subcontractors during activities such as:

• Subsurface excavations

• Underground storage tank (UST) removals

• Equipment and piping installations

• UST system upgrades

• Conduct labor and construction-related tasks as project requirements demand.

• Oversee well abandonment and decommissioning in accordance with regulatory standards.

• Maintain calibration logs and ensure field equipment is operating properly.

• Accurately record detailed field notes for all work performed.

• Conduct general repairs and warehouse maintenance duties as needed.

• Adhere strictly to GES Health & Safety policies and procedures in all field activities.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent required.

• 5-10+ years of related environmental field experience.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and experience working with remediation systems and environmental sampling equipment.

• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification is preferred. (GES will provide training for the right candidate if not already certified.)

• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, overnights, and travel on short notice.

• Ability and willingness to work outdoors in varying conditions.

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

• Able to travel throughout North Carolina and South Carolina-up to 70% field work expected.

• Strong attention to detail, work ethic, and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset.

Why Join GES?

• Work on impactful environmental projects that protect communities and ecosystems

• Supportive team culture focused on safety, development, and technical excellence

• Competitive compensation and benefits

• Opportunities for career advancement and professional training

About Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES)

We believe in the importance of work/life balance and offer a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families. Our offerings include a hybrid workforce model, medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, a 401(k) plan with company match, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), short-term and long-term disability coverage, new parent leave, a 529 CollegeBound Fund, tuition assistance, and a performance-based bonus plan.

GES is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and respect, where diverse perspectives are celebrated and every employee feels valued. We recruit, hire, train, and promote individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.