Environmental Scientist Position Available In Polk, Florida

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Environmental Scientist Job Description We are currently seeking an experienced Environmental Professional to join our team in Bartow. The successful candidate will manage junior scientists and technicians, communicate with clients, perform field work, and write reports in support of a variety of Emergency Response, Remediation, and environmental due diligence projects. Responsibilities Project, client, and people management Prepare reports based on field notes, interpretation of laboratory reports, and other data, including source removal and site assessment Oversee work of subcontractors including construction and water well contractors, laboratories, and others Perform environmental site investigation and remediation work, including soil and groundwater sampling, vapor intrusion investigation, remedial investigation, design, implementation, and monitoring Maintain test equipment and work area in clean working order, including modifying and calibrating equipment Maintain and troubleshoot mechanical remediation systems and monitoring systems Conduct environmental sampling and document field activities in field notebooks and field graphics, including groundwater sampling logs, well completion logs, and soil logs Essential Skills Environmental sampling Site assessment Environmental Science Hazwoper Remediation Geology Groundwater Osha 40 Environmental remediation Report writing Hazardous waste Hazardous material Soil sampling Water sampling Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or Geology Minimum of 5 years of relevant environmental experience Ability to work independently and lead others Valid Florida Driver’s License OSHA 40-hour

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training with updates preferred Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, judgment, and problem-solving capabilities Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team environment Strong technical education, professional demeanor, and desire to learn Understanding of environmental regulations related to contaminated sites and drinking water Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments Proficiency in using a computer to access, input, and review test data in spreadsheets, tables, graphs, and various software programs Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others, including clients, agency personnel, and the public Strong written and verbal communication skills Work Environment Our environmental scientists are expected to start out coming to the office each day or to a project site in the field. We have a large Emergency Response division, and our environmental scientists work on call for ERs one week per month. Most field work involves daily travel, but there will be projects periodically throughout Florida that require overnight stays. The company offers a strong focus on development and career advancement, with numerous opportunities for training and exposure to a wide variety of projects and clients. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, company truck for most positions, 401k with company match, PTO/vacation, and company-paid holidays.