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Senior Hydrogeologist/Environmental Scientist

P.W Grosser Consulting, Inc • Syracuse, NY • 8h ago

Position: Senior Hydrogeologist/Environmental Scientist

Job Location: Syracuse, NY

Expire Date: None

Description:

Why PWGC?

P.W. Grosser Consulting (PWGC) is a growing environmental and engineering firm where great work meets exceptional benefits. We cover 100% of medical insurance including full family coverage because we believe in truly taking care of our people.

Our team of hydrogeologists, environmental scientists, and engineers tackles challenging, meaningful projects across Long Island and beyond. You'll work alongside smart, passionate colleagues in a flexible environment that supports your growth, your license, and your life outside of work.

We are seeking a motivated and versatile Senior Hydrogeologist/Environmental Scientist to join our team. This role supports compliance, environmental, and engineering projects across mining, dredging, marine, industrial, and environmental sectors throughout New York and New England.

Key Responsibilities

Support Project Managers on compliance, environmental, and engineering projects, including field investigations for large and complex sites.

Develop and apply knowledge of relevant regulations, permits, and permitting frameworks, including dredging, wetlands, stormwater and SPDES requirements.

Prepare joint application forms for dredging / marine projects and coordinate with NYSDEC and US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) for submittals, pre-application meetings, and responses to comments throughout the review process.

Prepare, implement, and maintain Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs); conduct stormwater inspections, monitoring, and sampling in accordance with applicable permits and regulations.

Collect, preserve, and accurately record groundwater, soil, and air samples based on established protocols; coordinate field efforts with clients, contractors, and staff.

Conduct environmental compliance audits, site assessments, and bulk storage reviews; prepare associated written plans and reports.

Perform contractor oversight and interact with clients, vendors, and regulatory agencies in both field and office settings.

Prepare technical documents, figures, tables, and reports in accordance with project objectives, QA/QC standards, and company guidelines.

Develop understanding of monitoring and sampling techniques and proper use of field equipment.

Attend technical seminars and stay current with evolving environmental regulations and best management practices.

This position is 80% office / 20% field work.

Additional responsibilities as required.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Mining/Geological Engineering, or related field.

5 -7 years of relevant industry experience in New York State.

Demonstrated experience with stormwater management, SWPPP preparation, and stormwater permit compliance.

Strong technical writing skills; excellent written and oral communication.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Experience with environmental sampling, groundwater monitoring, and field data collection.

Travel required primarily day trips; occasional evenings or weekends.

Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation.

Minimum five years of post-graduation work experience

Physical Requirements

Ability to perform field work including walking, climbing stairs and ladders, reaching, lifting, and bending.

Must be able to lift and carry equipment and samples up to 50 lbs, including buckets of water.

Stamina to walk, stand, hike, and collect samples for extended periods in varied terrain and weather conditions (heat, cold, rain).

Ability to maintain footing in or near fast-moving water; swimming ability required.

Dexterity to handle small tools and field equipment with precision.

Willingness to wear appropriate PPE including hard hat, safety-toe boots, gloves, masks, and safety glasses.

Preferred Qualifications

NYS DEC Endorsed 4-Hour Erosion & Sediment Control Certification

Experience with SWPPP development and implementation for construction or industrial sites.

Familiarity with SPDES general permits, DOT source reports, and consolidated rock quarry regulations.

Familiarity with NYSDEC Article 24 (Freshwater Wetlands Act) and Article 25 (Tidal Wetlands Act) permitting and associated regulatory compliance.

Familiarity with USACE Regulatory Request System (RRS) and preparing Pre-Construction Notifications (PCNs) for Nationwide Permits, or complex Clean Water Act Section 404/Section 101 Individual Permits.

Familiarity with data management, spatial analysis tools, or GPS data collection.

Salary Range:

$80,000 - $90,000 Depending on Experience

Full-time / Exempt

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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