What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Scientist-Junior position at Aleut Federal?
Aleut Federal is an Alaskan Native-owned enterprise dedicated to supporting the Unangax people of the Aleutian Islands. We provide top-notch service to various branches of the federal government and prioritize community involvement. Our culture encourages growth, diversity, and inclusion, and our motto, "We are One," reflects our unity and purpose.
Position Overview:
The essential functions of the Junior Environmental Scientist will be:
- Assist in developing Work Plans for sampling, analyzing, and reporting concentrations of various contaminants and/or geochemical indicators in different media (including air, groundwater, surface water, the marine environment, sediments, and soil).
- Assist with technical tasks such as work plan and report preparation for different types of client documents.
- Plan and direct environmental remediation and monitoring efforts in the field.
- Assist in the development, production, and delivery of technical documents to meet strict project schedules and in accordance with applicable quality standards.
- Assist in the management of projects in accordance with the corporate and contract health and safety requirements.
- Assist in preparing progress reporting documents, including weekly and/or monthly status reports and others.
- Collaborate with a diverse team of subject matter experts to support and execute environmental projects for various federal and commercial clients.
The requirements of the role are:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in environmental science or engineering, or related field required, and 0-2 years of experience performing tasks on environmental projects in both government and commercial environments.
- Field work experience in Alaska is preferred
- Broadly applied software, including Microsoft Office Suite, is required.
- Experience collaborating with other subject matter experts in a project team setting.
- ArcGIS experience preferred.
- 40 Hour HAZWOPER training required.
We will accept applications for this position until 03/31/25 at 11:59p EST
Aleut offers the following benefits to eligible employees:
- Health insurance
- Dental/Vision insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Life insurance
- 401k and match
At Aleut, our culture thrives on diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By integrating diverse perspectives, we open up new possibilities, foster innovation, and fully harness our team's potential. We are committed to creating an environment where every employee feels valued, included, and inspired to grow and find purpose. Join us and be part of a culture that celebrates differences and belonging for everyone, without regard to race, color, religion, or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression pregnancy, reproductive health decision, familial responsibilities, marital status, age, physical, mental, or sensory disability, or military/veteran status. We welcome everyone as they are!
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