The Associate is to complete as many of the above tasks for at least two different abandoned mine sites with assistance and supervision of Field Geologist and Non Renewable Resources Supervisor. Other tasks include describing proposed clean-up and reclamation actions to staff,and accomplish specific area surveys for abandoned mines not on list for priority treatment. Surveying is a secondary task, and includes choosing a drainage basin area to survey, visiting mines within the area, photographing and documenting the site in report fashion. Introduction to regulatory and NEPA functions regularly handled by Field Geologist is also possible with inspection of material pits. Associate will gain experience and knowledge in completing steps required for the reclamation and remediation of abandoned mines and hazmat sites.
Bachelors degree in Environmental Science, with Earth Science emphasis.
Geology coursework is useful. Field experience and computer knowledge is required. Prefer person with one or two years of experience in environmental work related to the Mineral Industry. All rights reserved.