What are the responsibilities and job description for the Entry-Level Environmental Scientist position at PPM Consultants, Inc.?
Job Title
Entry-Level Environmental Scientist
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education
BS or MS in civil or environmental engineering, environmental science or geology
Location
Jackson - Ridgeland, MS 39157 US (Primary)
Category
Professional
Job Description
PPM Consultants, Inc., an Environmental Consulting Firm, is seeking an entry-level geologist / engineer / scientist with 0 to 2 years of professional experience for the Ridgeland, MS (Jackson, MS Metro area) office or the Tupelo, MS area.
Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to) :
- Overseeing drilling activities
- Remediation system maintenance and inspections
- Sampling soil or groundwater
- Bailing water from groundwater monitoring wells
- Lifting or pulling pumps, probes, or similar equipment from remediation wells or manways
- Working within industrial manufacturing facilities
- Working in a variety of weather conditions
- Frequent travel within Mississippi and performing other duties as needed.
- Engineers and geologists, you will be working under a certified Professional Engineer and a certified Professional Geologist, so you will be able to pursue obtaining your P.E. and / or P.G. / RPG.
Job Requirements
Requirements :
Successful candidates should have an undergraduate degree - preferably Bachelor of Science in engineering, geology, or other science field; ability to provide competent and quick service to Project Team; ability to follow specific instructions; ability to communicate in a positive manner both verbally and written; and must work as part of a team. Salary will be paid on an hourly basis, and overtime is possible and likely.
Must be authorized to work in the United States.
