Environmental Field Scientist

Our Northeast Division is seeking a dynamic Environmental Field Scientist to join our Quincy, MA, Providence, RI or Woburn, MA office. You'll be joining a well-respected and award-winning group where career development, training, and mentoring co-exist with diverse civil, environmental, water resources, and traffic/transportation projects in a fast-paced and rewarding work environment

Your Responsibilities as an Environmental Field Scientist:

• Collect field samples of soil, soil vapor, groundwater, surface water, and drinking water. 
• Provide oversight of site investigation and characterization, as well as contaminated site remediation. 
• Prepare field notes, photographs, and perform analysis and interpretation of field and analytical data. 
• Prepare technical reports and conduct ASTM Phase I and Phase II environmental site assessments. 
• Support emergency response services, communicate and collaborate with others, manage workloads and records, implement health & safety policies, and travel extensively. 

What we're looking for:

• BA/BS in Environmental Science or a related field.
• Valid driver’s license, acceptable driving record, and reliable transportation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and other commonly used computer applications.
• Demonstrated commitment to safe work practices and maintaining a strong safety record.
• 1–3 years of relevant experience in a similar environmental or field‑based role is preferred.
• Previous Massachusetts MCP experience preferred.
• 40‑hour HAZWOPER certification preferred; familiarity with State Superfund and applicable federal and state regulations a plus.
• Experience with Deltek Vision preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Solid technical writing ability with strong attention to detail.

Work Environment & Schedule:

• Work may take place in office, field, and outdoor environments, including active job sites.
• Exposure to varied weather conditions during field assignments.
• Ability to navigate job sites, including walking, standing, and ascending or descending stairs and ladders.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds as needed.
• Willingness to travel up to 90% regionally.
• Availability for night and weekend work(infrequent)

Why you'll love working with us:

• Medical, dental and vision plan options.
• Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability insurance.
• 401k plan.
• Paid time-off and holidays.
• Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects.
• Other perks and incentives.
• Working with the best and brightest in the industry.
• 2,000+ employee national firm with 70+ locations across the US.
• Apex Job Title: Scientist 1 - Staff Scientist

   

   

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• Req ID: 11445