Associate Environmental Geologist/Engineer/Scientist

Anchorage · On-site$80k – $95k

About this role

We are SLR Consulting (Americas), a 1500+ team of advisory, environmental, engineering, and regulatory professionals across Canada, the United States, and LATAM. We deliver environmental and sustainability services to our clients through the integration of over 30 advisory, technical environmental, and engineering disciplines to help clients address some of their most complex challenges around sustainability. We are Making Sustainability Happen.

As our new Associate Environmental Geologist/Engineer/Scientist, you will play an important role on a team whose work is essential to achieving this goal.

Role

SLR International Corporation is seeking an Associate Environmental Geologist/Engineer/Scientist to join our Anchorage, Alaska operations. The candidate selected for this role will work within our Alaska Land Quality and Remediation Technical Discipline, assisting with a variety of functions related to contaminated site investigation and remediation. Preferable candidates will have experience in consulting and/or industry, preferably focused on Alaska projects. Positions in the Anchorage office also provide great opportunities for growth and gaining broad experience in site investigation and cleanup, environmental permitting and compliance, and air quality.

Responsibilities:

  • Work with clients from a variety of industries

  • Collect groundwater, surface water, and soil samples

  • Review State, Federal, and Local regulations for applicability to site cleanup

  • Assist other SLR teams with work in a variety of disciplines including air monitoring, waste management, permitting, and compliance

  • Travel to clients' facilities for inspections and document review

  • Work within quality/budget/schedule expectations and scope-specific assignments

Working @ SLR

With us, there is no doubt you’ll grow your subject-matter expertise and industry knowledge. We care about investing in our employees for the long-run, and if you ask our team, they’ll tell you that’s just one of the many benefits of working here. We want to be a place where you can experience career growth and satisfaction for many years.

Here’s what else you’ll enjoy as part of our team:

  • Competitive total compensation package including comprehensive benefits, vacation, and a suite of wellness initiatives

  • The salary range for this position is $80,000.00 -.$95,000.00. Final agreed upon compensation will be commensurate with individual education, professional designation, experience, internal parity, and location.

  • Full-time, permanent role with opportunities for professional growth and advancement

Qualifications/Education/Memberships:

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering

  • 6+ years of relevant work experience

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Strong analytical skills, organizational, and multitasking skills

  • Ability to solve basic calculations and unit conversions

  • Experience presenting analytical results in tabular and graphical forms

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office suite of software (Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint)

  • Willing to commit to field assignments of up to two weeks away from Anchorage

  • Possess valid driver’s license

Preferred Technical Skills and Experience

  • PFAS remediation

  • MS Degree in Geology, Engineering, or Environmental Science

  • Groundwater, surface water, and soil sampling experience

  • Skill/experience conducting hazardous materials surveys and sampling.

  • Experience in technical writing

  • OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER Certification

  • Understanding of industrial operations and equipment, large and small

  • Knowledge of Alaska environmental regulations

This job posting is for an existing vacancy

Artificial intelligence is not being used to screen, assess, or select applicants.

SLR strives to build diverse teams that reflect the communities we work in, and encourages applications from traditionally underrepresented groups including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as 2SLGBTQI+, veterans, and people with disabilities.

Company at a glance

SLR is a committed partner in our clients’ sustainability journeys.

We help them move from influence to impact, turning intent into purposeful, practical action that delivers real-world results.

Guided by our philosophy of Rational Sustainability, we focus on what truly drives long-term value. By viewing decisions through the lenses of risk, reward, and resilience, we help clients act with confidence, balancing environmental and social responsibility with commercial and strategic success.

Our purpose - Making Sustainability Happen - means delivering outcomes that are grounded in evidence, shaped by experience, and built to last.
SLR has been advising clients for over 30 years at every point of their project life-cycle. Starting as a UK business, we now operate as a global company with more than 4,500 people delivering client solutions across six regions. We have grown both organically and through welcoming other like-minded businesses with a similar One Team culture into the SLR group. We are ably supported by our principal investor, Ares Management, and will continue to build a balanced, successful and growing business.

We’ve designed working life at SLR to look a little different. Because we know talented people often feel restricted by the rigid systems, lack of cross-functional collaboration and limited options for growth on offer elsewhere.
Our One Team culture promotes meaningful professional and personal growth, our flat management structure provides many opportunities to progress, and our collaborative approach means you’ll get the chance to work on projects you care about and make a real difference.

If you’re purpose-driven, self-motivated and keen to make an impact on a global scale, we want to hear from you.

Founded1994
Team Size1,001-5,000 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryEnvironmental Services
Location
Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Top Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Vacation
  • Wellness initiatives

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