An Environmental Planner or Scientist uses training and background in natural sciences to study the environment and threats to the environment. Investigates environmental problems and advises on solutions. May focus on potential environmental health risks to people, such as unsafe drinking water, or on protecting the environment and ecosystems from human activity such as development and industrial pollution.
Environmental Scientist (Job #5339) West Central Environmental Consultants (WCEC) - 3.2 New Hope, MN Job Details Full-time $27 - $35 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Surface water Environmental surveys Spreadsheets Word embeddings English Environmental Science Driver's License Bachelor's degree Productivity software Project stakeholder communication Stakeholder management Full Job Description West Central Environmental Consultants (WCEC) a division of SET Environmental, Inc.'s mission is to become the premier environmental services company in the nation. We will accomplish this by assembling exceptionally talented professionals and focusing them on providing a service that exceeds our customer's expectations.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
An Environmental Scientist at
WCEC / SET
Environmental is responsible to: Support environmental project work including investigation, remediation, sample collection, data analysis, while working alongside and supporting Project Managers, Senior Managers on multiple projects Assist Project Managers and Senior Managers with planning environmental permitting, investigation and remediation tasks Support completion of Phase I & Phase II Environmental Site Assessments Coordinate and delivers on-schedule and on-budget tasks Coordinate and oversees the work of subcontractors Perform fieldwork which may include soil sampling, groundwater sampling, surface water sampling, biological sampling, excavation oversight, operation and maintenance of remediation systems, and vapor intrusion/soil gas surveys Assist with writing and preparing environmental permits, technical reports, work plans, letters, and memorandums Perform office work which can include task coordination, data compilation and interpretation, cost estimates, health & safety plan preparation, report writing, regulatory file review, proposal writing, project strategy development, schedule and budget management, and establishment of subcontracts Perform report preparation, writing and review Complete detailed logs for test holes and monitoring wells Describe soil; soil descriptions and complete soil boring logs accurately Records and maintains detailed scientific field notes accurately Adheres to WCEC's quality assurance/quality control procedures Follows WCEC's health and safety policies, responsible for on-site safety Reduces data collected in the field and transfer to appropriate electronic format Active member of WCEC's Spill Response Team Perform other miscellaneous duties as necessary
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor's degree in environmental related field Intermediate capabilities for use of
Microsoft Office Products:
Word, Excel Perform tasks with accuracy Excellent writing skills Ability to maintain professionalism with stakeholders involved on a project Ability to work collaboratively with supervisors, coworkers, vendors, and subcontractors Valid Driver's License with good driving record that meets
WCEC / SET
insurance requirements Ability to participate successfully in the Company's drug and alcohol programs to meet client requirements WCEC a division of SET Environmental is an equal employment opportunity employer which provides a drug-free workplace.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$27.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
Performance bonus Application Question(s): Must have a valid Drivers License and very good driving record. Must pass DOT physical and drugscreen.
Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
Environmental investigation: 1 year (Preferred) Groundwater Sample collection: 1 year (Preferred) Professional Field work: 1 year (Preferred) Data analysis: 1 year (Preferred) Soil sampling: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
English (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
New Hope, MN 55428: Relocate before starting work (Required) Willingness to travel: 25% (Required)
