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Scientist III/Assistant Project Manager

Quincy, MA 02169

Posted: 07/10/2023 Employment Type: Contract To Hire Job Category: Environmental Job Number: 569143 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description


Are you highly motivated, hard-working, and seeking to join a growth-focused environmental consulting & engineering firm? Are you looking for a company that will invest in your development and grow your professional skills? If so, consider a career with us.

Powered by record sales, extraordinary client retention, strategic acquisitions, and an entrepreneurial spirit, we are one of the fastest growing environmental consulting and engineering firms in the US. We take pride in keeping our clients happy and have earned numerous awards for project excellence. We continue to grow, and we want you to grow with us.

Your Responsibilities as a Scientist 3:
  • Collect soil, water, air, and/or building material samples utilizing different sampling techniques.
  • Gather, analyze, and interpret data.
  • Prepare Connecticut Remediation Standard Regulations (RSR) and Property Transfer Program-based reports including, but not limited to Completion of Investigations, Remedial Action Plans, Verifications, Status Reports.
  • Assist with due diligence (ASTM Phase I) projects.
  • Actively develop your own career growth with opportunities to assist with field and reporting tasks.
  • Work directly with staff and management-level team members with field and reporting responsibilities.
Why you'll love working for us:
  • Company-subsidized medical and dental.
  • Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability.
  • 401k match, tuition assistance, and more.
  • Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects.
  • Performance-based bonuses or other incentives.
  • Working with the best and brightest in the industry.
  • 1,000+ employee national firm with 50+ locations across the US.
What we're looking for:
  • BS in Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Science, or other related field.
  • 3-8 years of experience with environmental field sampling, data collection, and MCP report preparation under the direction of a Licensed Environmental Professional (LEP).
  • The ability to successfully multi-task, safety awareness, and a good record and understanding of safe work practices.
  • 40-hour HAZWOPER certification preferred.
  • Light construction experience/hands-on skills a plus.
  • Valid driver's license, good driving history and reliable transportation are required.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.

The staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly, never provide banking information during the application process and always double check the email address of the recruiter to ensure it’s from @theplanetforward.com - and not a domain with an alternative extension like .net, .org or .jobs. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Forward.

Planet Forward and The Planet Group of Companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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Although this hasn't been an issue at The Planet Group, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at The Planet Group.