Remediation Fieldwork and Inspection Support (SCO-898)

Remediation Fieldwork and Inspection Support (SCO-898)

ID:

SCO-898

Location:

Denver, CO Posted Date:

6/3/2026

Agency:

EPA

Wage/Hr:

$19.29

Hours/Week:

32

Minimum Age:

55 For over 25 years, National Experienced Workforce Solutions (NEW Solutions) has specialized in connecting experienced workers (ages 55+) with full-time and part-time job opportunities that support the critical missions of Federal Agencies across the United States. NEW Solutions connects experienced workers (ages 55+) with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). These experienced professionals provide administrative, scientific, and technical support to the Environmental Protection Agency through the Senior Environmental Employment (SEE) Program.

Benefits:

Paid Health Insurance Premium for positions budgeted at 60+ hours per pay period, Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave, Paid Federal Holidays, and optional Vision and Dental Insurance available for positions budgeted at 35+ hours per pay period. Positions listed here do not guarantee employment for any definite period. Enrollment in the Experienced Worker Programs administered by NEW Solutions is temporary. The enrollment relationship between NEW Solutions and the Enrollee is an "at-will" relationship. This means that an Enrollee is free to terminate enrollment at any time during the enrollment period, and NEW Solutions and the Agency have the right to terminate the relationship with the Enrollee.

PLEASE NOTE

An "Enrollee" is not a federal employee, nor an employee of NEW Solutions. An "Enrollee" is a participant in a grant program established through a Cooperative Agreement funded by the agency and administered by NEW Solutions. This opportunity applies to applicants legally eligible to work in the United States.

Duties:

Provide technical and programmatic support to EPA's Leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST) and RCRA Programs within EPA Region 8. Conduct semiannual groundwater sampling at Leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST) Sites in Indian Country in Region 8, following all require field qu. 40% Review site assessment and remedial action reports and provide comments and recommendations for LUST sites and Coal Combustion Residual (CCR) sites. 30% Analyze data and create maps using data from LUST sampling events. Write reports describing and interpreting the data. 30%

Qualifications:

Minimum of 10 year(s) of experience

OR BA/BS

Degree in Environmental Studies, Geology, Earth Sciences, or Mining OR Previously completed training in Leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST) Remediation Experience required with Windows, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, Copying Machine Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Other:

OSHA 24/40

hours Health and Safety Training OSHA 8 hour Health and Safety Training (annually, after initial training), CPR and First Aid Training (annually and every two years, respectively) Computer training courses; available on an as needed basis GPS Training

Travel Requirements:

Travel to LUST sites in Indian Country across Region 8 is required to collected groundwater samples and participate in other remedial activities and oversight. These sites are remote, requiring air travel and driving. Travel will be limited to weekdays Overnight travel: Approx. 6 trips per year, each one 4-5 days Air travel anticipated: Approx. 6 trips per year, each one 4-5 days Rental cars: Approx. 1 trip per year may require that this person rent a car. Other times, EPA staff will be accompanying this person and they will rent a car.

Health Safety Training:

Enrollee will be required to take the 40 hour safety course from a local contractor; and will take the refresher course annually with EPA.

Health and Safety Considerations:

Specific field training will be provided by EPA field personnel. Fieldwork will involve working around heavy equipment and vehicles, and will involve sampling media that may contain petroleum, BTEX, and other hazardous constituents Fieldwork will involve working around heavy equipment and vehicles, and will involve sampling media that may contain petroleum, BTEX, and other hazardous constituents

Required Safety Gear:

Steel toed shoes, safety goggles/glasses, reflective vest, hardhat, gloves

Safety Gear Use:

During groundwater sampling and remedial work on site Physical requirements: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.