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Environmental Field Scientist

Greenfield, IN 46140

Posted: 10/02/2024 Employment Type: Direct Hire/Perm Job Category: Environmental Job Number: 623760 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description


Our client is seeking a motivated, well rounded Field Environmental Scientist/Geologist. This position will consist of office and fieldwork (20/80). The Successful candidate will work on challenging and diverse tasks for projects related to environmental due diligence, soil and groundwater contaminant investigation and remediation for a variety of clients, from small local businesses up to fortune 100/500 companies across the country. 

Responsibilities:
  •  Performance and oversight of field sample collection and analysis (air, soil, groundwater, water, and building materials)
  • Oversight of excavation activities (ex.: contaminated soil and/or underground storage tank removal)
  • Oversight of field monitoring investigations (groundwater and vapor intrusion sampling events)
  • Perform operation and maintenance on groundwater remediation systems
  • Oversight of drilling explorations, well installations, and remediation activities on project sites
  • Assist Project Managers on complex investigation and remediation projects
  • Assist in ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
  • Operate within quality, budget, and schedule expectations and scope-specific assignments
Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Environmental Science, or Geological Science
  • 1-4 years of related professional experience.
  • Prior experience soil and groundwater sampling
  • Knowledge of commonly used computer software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) is expected.
  • Excellent writing and communication skills, and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Valid Drivers License
Other Responsibilities:
  • Conduct site assessments, research, and data analysis to assess potential environmental risks
  • Prepare Phase I and Phase II environmental site assessment reports for Project Management review
  • Evaluate and interpret field data and communicate with Project Managers
  • Assist with generating site maps, extent maps, potentiometric maps, and subsurface cross sections
  • Evaluate laboratory and field data for technical document preparation (ex.: Phase I/II Environmental Site Assessments, Quarterly Monitoring, Site Investigation, UST Closure, Remediation etc.)
Certifications:
  • OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification is preferred.
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