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Professional Geologist

Baxter & Woodman50 open roles

Pay
$80,000 – $110,000 a year
Where
Chicago, IL, US
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Your applicationOpen nowProfessional GeologistBaxter & Woodman · Chicago, IL, US

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This job: posted 19 days ago

Baxter & Woodman median: 1 days open

The posting

Your future position: Professional Geologist

Location: Crystal Lake, Chicago, Naperville, Mokena, or Bannockburn, IL offices

Why you should join our team! Why Baxter & Woodman?

At Baxter & Woodman, both seasoned professionals and recent graduates find more than a job; they uncover a long-lasting, fulfilling career with a distinguished leader in technology and innovation. Our work environment is extraordinary, and being honored as one of the 2026 Zweig Best Firms to Work For exemplifies our appreciation and respect for our dedicated staff.

About the role, Your Impact

Baxter & Woodman has a rewarding opportunity for an Environmental Scientist or Geologist in our Crystal Lake, Chicago, Naperville, Mokena, or Bannockburn, IL offices as well as in support of the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), Bureau of Design, in Schaumburg, Illinois. This team-orientated position will include working with the IDOT Bureau of Design and Baxter & Woodman’s diverse disciplines.

What your day-to-day will look like

  • Assist Project Managers in the preparation of reports based on site information and characteristics.
  • Participate in team efforts to provide clients with a range of Environmental services.
  • Draft proposals and scopes of work for a wide variety of services.
  • Conduct historical property research and forms conclusions based on information provided.
  • Conduct Preliminary Site Investigations (PSI) and Preliminary Environmental Site Assessments (PESAs) for transportation projects.
  • Conduct Clean construction or demolition debris (CCDD) investigations for construction projects.
  • Provide Regulated Substances Monitoring services for construction projects according to IDOT Standards.
  • Conduct property inspections and evaluations based on proposed scope of work to include but not limited to: Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments, Soil and Groundwater Contamination Assessments, Remedial Plans/Actions, Groundwater Monitoring Plans/Actions, Facility Compliance Permitting, Regulatory Compliance Audits
  • Coordinate with subcontractors and oversight of subcontracted labor.
  • Planning and project management of large and complex environmental projects.
  • Actively participate in professional organizations to maintain relationships with regulators, develop professional relationships with peers and potential clients.
  • On an as needed basis, perform environmental services in the offices of the Illinois Department of Transportation, District 1 Bureau of Design in Schaumburg, IL
  • Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Education/License Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a field related to Geology, the Environmental Sciences or Engineering.
  • Illinois Licensed Professional Geologist or Professional Engineer or the ability to obtain license within two years of hire.

Must-haves, what you will bring

  • 5+ years’ experience as an Environmental Scientist/Geologist/Engineer.
  • Experience in Federal and State Environmental Regulatory Program such as CERCLA, JRP, TACO, LUST, etc.
  • Ability to travel throughout Baxter & Woodman’s service area (own transportation)
  • Ability to independently handle a variety of ongoing tasks and responsibilities
  • Strong written, verbal, computer and organizational skills
  • Work within a team-first culture that encourages individual development and accomplishment of goals

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 40hr OSHA HAZWOPER certification.

Compensation -The pay range for this role is $80,000 to $110,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, and certifications.

You matter! Our outstanding benefits - At our organization, we prioritize the holistic well-being of our employees through a comprehensive range of benefits. This commitment is evident in our healthcare offerings, including medical, dental, and vision plans, alongside an Employee Assistance Program and dedicated benefit advisors for personalized support. Financial well-being is enhanced through our financial planning program, life and disability insurance, tax savings plans, and coverage for accidents, and cancer. Balancing work and life, we provide generous paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, and flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home on half Fridays and varied schedules. Additionally, we lead the industry by offering 401k plans, supported by expert financial advisors, and an Employee Stock Ownership program, ensuring our employees are not just part of a workplace but a thriving, supportive community dedicated to their well-being, financial security, and happiness.

Baxter & Woodman is an equal opportunity - Vet/Disability employer

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