What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Scientist position at Natives of Kodiak Incorporated?
KOMAN Government Solutions (KGS) has an immediate need for an Environmental Scientist in Marlborough, MA. The Environmental Scientist will assist with field components of environmental investigation and remediation projects for our federal clients in North Eastern U.S.
WHY WORK HERE?
- Competitive salary $70k-85k.
- Benefits selected start first of month after hire.
- Robust benefit options: medical, vision, dental, additional life insurance, critical illness, additional hospitalization coverage, pet insurance, and identity theft offerings.
- Company paid 1X salary life insurance, short term disability and long-term disability insurance.
- Company match up to 4% on 401K.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Support project managers with development of work plans and procurement of subcontractors required for projects (develop subcontractor scopes of work and procurement documents).
- Prepare field forms, equipment, and materials for field work.
- Provide oversight of subcontractors during soil boring, monitoring well installations, geophysical surveys, and land surveying.
- Collect environmental samples (e.g., soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment, and air) for laboratory analysis.
- Perform well development.
- Survey with GPS and laser level and log soil borings and bedrock cores.
- Support operations and maintenance of remedial systems.
- Support report preparation.
- Maintain internal and external client relationships.
- Communicate effectively with project team, customers, and other stakeholders.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelors degree from four-year college or university required. Degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Environmental or Civil Engineering, or related field preferred.
- Four or more years of experience in environmental services or remediation with an emphasis on executing field investigations and associated reporting.
- Hands-on experience with environmental compliance with federal regulations (CERCLA, CAA, CWA, SDWA, RCRA (subtitles C, D, X) and/or state regulations (Massachusetts Contingency Plan).
- Experience working for USEPA, Department of Defense and other federal agencies, and New England state environmental agencies.
- Current OSHA 40-hour training for Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) and current OSHA 8-hour Refresher HAZWOPER training.
- Ability and willingness to undertake frequent travel (30-60%), including the potential for extended travel (multiple weeks).
- Ability to work overtime and availability outside of normal business hours.
As a Federal Contract Employer, KOMAN Families of Companies follows Federal Laws as it pertains to drug testing. All candidates who receive a written offer of employment will be required to undergo drug testing for commonly abused controlled substances in accordance with Federal Law. It is important to note although a State may have legalized a controlled substance, if the controlled substance is illegal per Federal Law, it is then considered to be illegal. KOMAN Families of Companies is a Drug-Free Workplace. Successful completion of a background and DMV record check also must be completed prior to hire.
Preference will be given to Natives of Kodiak, Inc. Shareholders and Descendants of Shareholders in accordance with Title 43 U.S. Code 1626(g) and Title 42 U.S. Code 2000e - 2(i)
KGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.
Salary : $70,000 - $85,000
