What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Environmental Scientist position at Advantage Environmental Consultants, LLC?
Advantage Environmental Consultants, LLC (AEC) is seeking an entry level Staff Environmental Scientist to join our team. This entry to mid level position requires 0-4 years of experience in environmental consulting, geology, environmental science, or related fields. This position operates primarily out of our Collegeville, PA office and can entail a mix of office work and field work.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The responsibilities of this position will vary based on needs and work, but can include the following:
· Performing Phase I Environmental Site Assessments for both due diligence and regulatory compliance
· Conducting property condition assessments (PCAs), hazardous materials surveys, and asbestos containing materials building surveys
· Performing Phase II Environmental Site Assessments
· Installation and sampling of groundwater monitoring wells
· Performing operations and maintenance (O&M) inspections on site remediation systems
· Conducting vapor intrusion (VI) assessments
· Performing excavation oversight on construction redevelopment projects
· Supervising the removal of underground storage tank (UST) systems and conducting environmental sampling as required by the local regulatory agencies
· Interacting and communicating daily with contractors, technicians, and project managers
· Assisting with report preparation
QUALIFICATIONS
A qualified candidate must exhibit the following:
· Bachelor of Science (BS) in Environmental Science, Geology, Biology, or a related discipline is required
· Must be able to provide reliable transportation for daily commute to job sites – mileage will be reimbursed or a company vehicle will be provided
· Ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs
· May occasionally be required to travel out of town and with short notice
· Basic knowledge of computer operations and standard software (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe)
· OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER Training is preferred but not required
BENEFITS
The following benefits are provided by AEC:
· Fifteen (15) days vacation paid time off annually
· 401k with company provided match
· 100% paid employee health and dental insurance (includes spouse and dependents)
· 100% paid training and certification courses as needed
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person