Mactec Work Values

Daily Duties at Mactec:

Acted as field site coordinator on federal source removal remediation projects in New York State; duties included supervising subcontractors, coordinating soil sampling activities; acting as a liaison between management, client, regulatory authorities, and subcontractors; and preparing reports. Supported CERCLA reports for enacting remedial actions at Volunteer Army Ammunition Plant (Chattanooga, TN) and participated in field efforts, including monitoring well installation, sampling, water level gauging, slug testing, IDW sampling and disposal, and analyzing and interpreting slug test data. Handled leadership duties including assisting with pre-project planning (cost estimates and scheduling); implementing health and safety plan; and acting as coordinator between subcontractors, client, and facility. Contributed to the team receiving recognition by the CEO for exemplary client satisfaction and meeting project schedule and budget restraints on the project. Performed extensive work on commercial projects, including coordinating and executing groundwater sampling activities for concurrent remediation projects; managing databases of analytical data (using Excel and Access); generating various reports for clients and state regulatory authorities; interpreting and presenting geological and chemical data using Surfer mapping software; and developing schedules, cost estimates, bid solicitations, and scope of work documents.

What they like about Mactec:

Working in an organization that is technologically advanced, creative, and innovative is critical in your assessment of hiring companies. Less important to you are stability of the organization, the length of time an organization has been in business, and the business' plans for the future. You prefer a fast-moving company that will take risks to achieve its goals and objectives. The length of time the company has been in business is irrelevant. Maintaining status quo is unnecessary. You thrive on change, uncertainty and the upside of potential business risks, especially those associated with innovation. Stability for the long haul is not nearly as important as is working in an atmosphere that is charged with a sense of urgency and constant change.

Tags

professional geologist, project manager, organized, schedule-oriented, RCRA, CERCLA, leadership

Skills

Software Implementation, Requirements Analysis & Specification, Leadership

These are some of the questions we asked our climbers about their experiences with Mactec: