Staff Professional (Geologist/Scientist)

Location: Onsite/in-office and field-based in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, supporting projects across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, and Maryland. Occasional local and out-of-state overnight travel, evening and weekend work, and participation in a 24/7 on-call rotation may be required.

Annual salary: $53,000–$63,000, commensurate with experience, skills, and geographic location. Overtime and on-call projects may provide additional compensation.

Company

hirify.global is an environmental solutions company delivering science-, data-, and field-based services to help organizations manage environmental pressures, regulatory expectations, and operational risks.

What you will do

• Conduct field sampling of soil, groundwater, soil vapor, surface water, and other environmental media.
• Maintain monitoring and field equipment, collect geological data, and interpret results accurately.
• Assist with research, data collection, environmental guidance documents, permit applications, and compliance plans.
• Supervise field subcontractors and collaborate with colleagues, clients, the public, and project managers.
• Participate in emergency response activities, including the 24/7 on-call rotation.
• Follow OSHA requirements and company safety procedures while supporting continuous improvement and professional training.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Hydrology, or an allied science.
• 0–3 years of environmental consulting or similar experience.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and ability to pass a motor vehicle records review.
• Ability to perform physically demanding field duties, including lifting and carrying equipment, walking across varied terrain, and working in adverse weather.
• Strong written and verbal communication, organization, time management, attention to detail, and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Working knowledge of environmental regulations and competence with Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Foxit or Adobe, and Google Earth.

Nice to have

• 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER training.
• Prior environmental consulting experience with industrial, municipal, or federal clients.
• Familiarity with common field equipment such as water quality meters, sampling equipment, air monitoring equipment, and GPS equipment.

Culture & Benefits

• Cross-disciplinary collaboration among scientists, engineers, field teams, consultants, and professionals.
• Opportunities for formal training, professional publications, workshops, and ongoing industry development.
• Work includes client-site field assignments, regional travel, emergency response, and varied environmental conditions.