Environmental Scientist

Job Title: Environmental Project Scientist
Location: Honolulu, HI
Salary: $70,000–$95,000/year (Based on experience)
Job Type: Full-time
Travel Required: Up to 50%

About Us:
CAPE Environmental Management Inc. is a national leader in environmental remediation and construction services. For over 30 years, we’ve delivered high-impact cleanup projects for federal and private clients. We’re now seeking a talented Environmental Project Scientist/Engineer to support projects across Hawaii, Pacific Islands, and the U.S. West Coast.

What You’ll Do:

• Prepare technical documents (work plans, SAPs, safety plans)
• Oversee and perform fieldwork, including sampling, remediation, and monitoring
• Ensure safety and quality compliance on site
• Write technical reports summarizing field activities and lab results
• Collaborate with project teams and support senior staff
• Contribute to continuous improvement and professional development efforts

Projects May Include:

• Soil excavation and disposal
• Groundwater treatment (e.g., chemical injection)
• Environmental dredging and MEC clearance
• Spill response and stormwater restoration

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Geology, or a related field
• 3 years of experience in environmental remediation
• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification (with refresher)
• Strong communication, organization, and technical writing skills
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to meet physical demands of fieldwork and pass background check for DoD site access
• Ability to obtain professional certification (e.g., EIT, PE, GIT, PG) within 6 months

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in a related field
• Experience with NAVFAC, USACE, or other DoD agencies
• Familiarity with CERCLA, RCRA, Hawaii TGM
• Training: OSHA 30, CQM-C, RCRA/DOT HAZMAT
• Experience with GPS field tools (Trimble, Field Maps)

Why CAPE?
We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with 4% match (Roth and Traditional options)
• Paid time off and paid parental leave
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
• A team-first culture focused on professional growth and meaningful work

Relocation:
Applicants outside Oahu should indicate relocation plans. Relocation assistance may be available.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
CAPE is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

• Yearly bonus

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Will you now, or in the future, require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status)?

Ability to Relocate:

• Honolulu, HI 96819: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Honolulu, HI 96819

Salary : $70,000 - $95,000