We are S&ME. For over 50 years, our collaborative approach to engineering, environmental services, and construction testing offers innovative solutions to solve our clients’ most complex challenges. Together, our work results in lasting positive community impacts across the country.

Industry: Civil Engineering
Company Size: 1,001-5,000 employees

S&ME

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Requisition Number: 2026-1170-05

S&ME is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual eager to grow their career as a Geologist to join our team in Columbus, Ohio.

As an Entry-Level Geologist, you'll work under the supervision of licensed geologists and other professionals to help build your technical skills, gain field experience, and work toward professional growth, all while contributing to impactful projects.

**Your Day-to-Day:**

This position involves executing site observations, performing routine field sampling, and conducting reconnaissance. You will assist with field investigations, data collection, and analysis, ensuring accuracy and clarity. This position will require traveling out of town to project sites, but also spending time in the office conducting data analysis, preparing draft reports, and participating in proposal preparation.

- Field Investigations & Sampling: Conduct fieldwork, including soil borings, drilling oversight, monitoring well installation, and in-situ testing. Perform soil and rock classification and oversee the collection of soil, groundwater, and gas samples. Lead and support subsurface exploration activities in complex and regulated environments.

- Data Analysis & Technical Support: Analyze subsurface conditions and interpret geological and geotechnical data. Support laboratory testing programs and evaluate results for engineering and environmental applications. Assist in developing engineering recommendations based on field and laboratory data

- Inspections & Collaboration: Perform construction and environmental inspections. Document site conditions and ensure compliance with project plans, specifications, and regulatory requirements. Support quality assurance and field verification activities.

**What You Bring: **

- Bachelor's degree in Geology or a closely related field, Master's Degree preferred

- 0-2 years of experience in geotechnical engineering, geology, or consulting

- Field subsurface exploration experience is preferred

- Water well installation experience is preferred

- GIT certification, or the ability to obtain within 6 months, is preferred

- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills

- Enjoyment of working in the field and comfortable operating in demanding project environments

**Work Schedule, Conditions, and Physical Demands:**

- Ability to travel

- Significant fieldwork supporting subsurface exploration

- Work outdoors in varying weather conditions and on uneven terrain

- Ability to stand for extended periods (up to 12+ hours)

- Routinely lift and carry 40-50 lbs of equipment and samples

**We Are S&ME:**

At S&ME, we're committed to your growth, professionally and personally. With over 50 years of experience delivering innovative solutions in geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials engineering, we've built a strong foundation for long-term careers. Our team of 1,000+ employee-owners across 10+ states works together to create meaningful impact for our clients and communities. When you join S&ME, you become part of a collaborative, honest, and people-focused culture that invests in your success. We offer exciting project opportunities, ongoing training, and a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family. This is more than a job; it's a place to grow, thrive, and build a future.

**Here's what you can look forward to:**

- Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options

- Wellness Program - $50 off per month on your 2027 premiums!

- Pet Insurance

- Term Life & Long-Term Care Coverage

- 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

- 401(k) Retirement Plan

- Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) - with rollover options

- Paid Maternity & Parental Leave

- Mentorship & Career Development Programs

- Credential Incentive Program - get rewarded for advancing your skills

- Tuition Reimbursement

- Employee Recognition Program

- Company Vehicle & Fuel Card - for project-based roles

This **full-time ** role offers competitive pay based on experience. Candidates must comply with our Fleet Management, Substance Policy, and Reference Check requirements. Only candidates with valid employment eligibility (I-9) will be considered. Visa assistance is not available. S&ME reserves the right to hire internally or externally at any time. No candidate/recruiter calls, personal calls, or walk-ins are accepted.

Entry-Level Geologist

Requisition Number: 2026-1580-05

S&ME is seeking a seasoned Industrial Hygienist to join our environmental team in Greensboro, North Carolina. Your expertise will drive the evaluation of hazardous materials, workplace exposures, and indoor environmental quality. This role offers an exciting mix of project leadership, client engagement, mentoring junior staff, and supporting business development initiatives.

Visit the **Life ** tab on our LinkedIn profile to learn more about life at S&ME.

**What You Will Do:**

As an **Industrial Hygienist **, you will act as a technical lead, managing environmental health and safety projects from initial assessment through final deliverables. You'll balance hands-on fieldwork, regulatory expertise, client partnership, and team mentorship to deliver high-quality results.

- Field Investigations & Exposure Assessments - Plan and lead industrial hygiene evaluations, including chemical exposure monitoring, noise assessments, indoor air quality studies, mold investigations, and hazardous building material surveys. Oversee sampling activities to ensure proper methodology, accurate documentation, and compliance with quality and regulatory standards.

- Technical Reporting & Quality Assurance - Interpret data, prepare detailed technical reports, and provide clear, actionable recommendations. Review routine project documentation and field data for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to company and regulatory requirements.

- Project Scoping & Proposal Development - Develop scopes of work, budgets, and cost estimates for hazardous materials surveys and remediation projects. Support proposal preparation and coordinate with senior leadership for review and approval.

- Client Relations & Business Growth - Serve as a trusted advisor in client meetings and industry engagements. Cultivate relationships, identify new service opportunities, and contribute to expanding project portfolios.

- Team Leadership & Mentorship - Provide guidance and field support to junior staff, fostering technical development, safety awareness, and professional growth.

**What We're Looking For:**

We're seeking a proactive, solutions-oriented professional who thrives in a collaborative civil engineering and consulting environment that takes pride in producing high-quality work. The ideal candidate brings strong technical judgment, sound regulatory knowledge, and the ability to communicate complex findings clearly to clients, project managers, and multidisciplinary teams. You enjoy the ability to work in the office and out in the field, mentoring and training junior staff.

**Qualifications: **

- Education: Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Safety and Health, or other related sciences.

- Experience: 4+ years of industrial hygiene field sampling experience.

- Key Competencies:

- Strong communication skills, with a particular talent for writing clear, professional technical documents and proposals.

- Ability to work outside normal business hours and in the field on project sites.

- Ability to routinely lifting and carrying 40-50 lbs. (field/laboratory samples and equipment).

**We Are S&ME:**

At S&ME, we're committed to your growth, professionally and personally. With over 50 years of experience delivering innovative solutions in geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials engineering, we've built a strong foundation for long-term careers. Our team of over 1,000 employee-owners across 10+ states collaborates to create a meaningful impact on our clients and communities. When you join S&ME, you become part of a collaborative, honest, and people-focused culture that invests in your success. We offer exciting project opportunities, ongoing training, and a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family. This is more than a job; it's a place to grow, thrive, and build a future.

**What We Offer:**

**Comprehensive Health & Wellness Programs**

- Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options

- Wellness Program offering $50 off per month on 2027 premiums

- Pet Insurance for your furry family members

**Ownership & Financial Perks**

- 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with a 5% company contribution

- 401(k) Retirement Plan to help you plan ahead

- Term Life & Long-Term Care Coverage - available Spring 2026

**Work-Life Balance & Career Development**

- Paid Holidays, PTO with rollover options, and Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave

- Mentorship & Career Development Programs, Tuition Reimbursement, and Credential Incentive Program

- Employee Recognition Program, $2,000 Referral Bonuses, and a company vehicle & fuel card for project-based roles

If you're passionate about making an impact and want to work with a firm committed to our employees and providing quality service to our clients, we'd love to hear from you!

This full-time role offers competitive pay based on experience. Candidates must comply with our Fleet Management, Substance Policy, and Reference Check requirements. Only candidates with valid employment eligibility (I-9) will be considered. Visa assistance is not available. S&ME reserves the right to hire internally or externally at any time. No candidate/recruiter calls, personal calls, or walk-ins are accepted.

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