Staff Professional (Scientist, Geologist, Engineer)

  • MSE Group
  • Loveland, Colorado
  • Full Time
About Us

At Onterris, we build careers grounded in purpose, responsibility and real-world impact.

For Planet and Progress is our north star that guides everything we do. We believe environmental responsibility and human progress are interconnected, interwoven and international. Our scientists, engineers, field teams, consultants and professionals collaborate across disciplines and geographies, guiding industries and governments, ensuring that communities and environments thrive.

When you join us, youre not just forging a career, youre joining a movement. A movement for better thinking, smarter solutions and lasting impact.

Together, we will advance our way of life and protect the integrity of our environment every step of the way.

A DAY IN THE LIFE

Our Staff Professional Soil Sampling position is located in Colorado. This position will support our client, a very large oil/gas operator. This position will have a combination of field/office work. This work consists of supporting large portfolio projects, is fast-paced, can be technical in nature, and interaction with clients & regulators is required.

To thrive in this role, youll be comfortable taking ownership of the following responsibilities:

  • P erform day-to-day operations, including development of site sampling strategy, soil sampling, hand auguring, installation of monitoring wells, and overseeing the removal of impacted soil groundwater.

  • Daily timesheet entry, and timely submission each Friday, the 15th, and last day of each month.

  • Support technical writing efforts, including proposals, technical reports, permits & permit-related documents.

  • Provide quality, on-time work product for clients, both internal and external, and within the Oil/Gas Sector.

  • Support full environmental life cycle of several small- to large-scale oil & gas remediation projects, each at different phases.

  • Support multiple projects simultaneously.

  • Support data collection and database management in support of our clients and internal use.

  • Under the direction of the Project Manager, may assist to coordinate and maintain efforts to oversee quality of work for our projects, project schedule, scope of work, budgets, and client relations associated with our clients.

  • Support preparation and completion of project deliverables.

  • Communicate with clients where needed, under the direction of the Project Manager.

  • Ensure environmental compliance of field and lab data with regard to permits and regulatory standards.

  • Practice safe work practices by following all Company safety rules and OSHA regulations, including attendance at all required safety training programs.

  • Participate in continuous improvement programs and provide support to team efforts.

  • The position may require travel and an occasional overnight stay.

  • Travel to offices, project sites and project meetings on an as-needed basis.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

YOUR EXPERTISE AND SKILLS

Requires a valid driver's license and successful clearance of a criminal background check, motor vehicle records check, and drug test.

  • Bachelors Degree in Environmental Science, Geology, and/or Engineering, or equivalent science degree from an accredited four-year college or university.

  • Soil and groundwater experience is preferred but not a must.

  • Familiarity with Colorado Energy & Carbon Management Commission (ECMC) regulations is a plus.

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office software.

  • Ability to interface with cross-functional teams and all levels of personnel/management.

  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills.

  • Solid organization and time/project management skills.

  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.

  • Able to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities (i.e. self-starter, self-motivated).

  • HAZWOPER certification (preferred but not required).

  • Proficiency with ArcGIS and GPS field technologies (preferred but not required).

  • Physical ability to perform outdoor field work.

  • Ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs.

  • Excellent communication, technical writing, organizational, and time management skills.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in our employment for individuals with disabilities.

Onterris is a leading global environmental solutions company partnering with organizations to solve complex challenges where environmental pressures, regulatory expectations and operational risks intersect. Guided by our mission to advance the way of life without compromising the integrity of our environment, we believe environmental responsibility and human progress are fundamentally connected. Our scientists, engineers, field teams and consultants apply systems thinking that unites science, data and practical expertise to deliver solutions that strengthen our clients resilience, mitigate risk and protect the air, water and soil that sustain communities, while uncovering responsible paths forward for planet and progress. For more information, visit www.onterris.com .

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We acknowledge that these experiences and perspectives help to enrich our teams and contribute to our ongoing success. We are committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in our employment for all applicants. For US residents, click here to learn more.

Job ID: 522646800
Originally Posted on: 5/27/2026

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