What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Lab Analyst position at Actalent?
Job Title: Environmental Lab Analyst
Job Description
We are seeking an Environmental Lab Analyst with a BS degree in Chemistry or a related science field such as Biology, Microbiology, or Environmental Sciences. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a laboratory performing chemical analysis, including TSS, Oil & Grease, ion chromatography, gas chromatography, ICP-MS, atomic absorption, and coal and/or fuel oil sulfur content. The role involves handling, preparing, and analyzing various environmental samples according to EPA, ASTM, or other protocols, and requires experience with quality control requirements for analytical methods.
Responsibilities
- Analyze environmental samples, including process water samples, coal, fuel oil, and compliance water samples using specialized equipment and techniques.
- Maintain accurate records, permits, and documentation required for environmental compliance and reporting.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations.
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams to achieve environmental goals.
Essential Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, or Environmental Sciences.
- Several years of experience performing laboratory analysis, preferably with EPA methods or environmental analysis.
- Proficiency in laboratory testing equipment and safe lab practices.
- Strong problem-solving abilities to address complex challenges and recommend innovative solutions.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to convey technical information and compliance requirements.
- Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in environmental documentation and regulatory compliance.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with chemical nomenclature, instrumentation, and inorganic analytical methods including EPA methodology supporting NPDES, RCRA, CERCLA, TSCA, and EPA Solid Waste - 846 methods.
- Analytical thinking to assess environmental data, identify trends, and make informed recommendations.
- Experience in an environmental laboratory setting is highly desired.
Work Environment
This is an on-site position with no hybrid options.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $31.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Smyrna,GA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 11, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $27 - $31