Lead Geologist / Environmental Scientist

Job overview

Lead Geologist / Environmental Scientist is an onsite role in Green Bay, WI. Compensation is not specified. The role supports Foth’s environmental permitting, compliance, and remediation work for clients, including complex groundwater challenges and emerging contaminants. The lead provides technical direction, manages fieldwork and data analysis, and serves as a primary client contact. The work turns field and modeling data into practical insights for permitting, industrial development, and site remediation.

What you'll do

• Lead permitting and compliance reports and documents
• apply geologic expertise and groundwater and surface water modeling to field and third-party data
• coordinate well installations, soil borings, groundwater sampling, and landfill gas monitoring
• lead data management and analysis
• represent client interests with regulators, stakeholders, vendors, and contractors
• communicate technical issues clearly.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

lead geologist

environmental scientist

groundwater

environmental compliance

permitting

remediation

pfas

fieldwork

green bay wi

foth companies

client engagement

solid waste facilities

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Professional growth opportunities and a collaborative, flexible work environment.

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree in hydrogeology, geology, environmental science, or a related field; 10 years of professional experience in environmental permitting and compliance; and experience with federal and state regulations governing landfills and other solid waste facilities. Professional Geologist licensure or ability to obtain is preferred.

About the employer

The Foth Companies is hiring for this role. Industry: Environmental Consulting Services. Sector: 54.