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Environmental Project Geoscientist
Weston SolutionsUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Aug 2025
About the role
At Weston Solutions, Inc. you will do meaningful work and make valuable contributions.Employee-ownership at Weston is a path to professional growth and access to diverse opportunities in a highly connected community that works together across key service areas to make a difference in all the markets we serve. Weston continues to evolve and adapt to our changing world as a premier provider of environmental and infrastructure services for over sixty five years. In both the public and private sectors our teams help identify, solve, mitigate, and manage critical environmental, energy and infrastructure issues to help clients achieve a more sustainable future.Weston is seeking a Project Environmental Scientist to carry out project duties established by the Project Manager. The objective is to produce a result (monitoring, data, analysis and conclusions, final report, recommendations, etc.) which satisfies the client's needs.Location: Edison, NJ
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- BS or BA in natural sciences plus 5-8 years’ experience; geology degree/licensed geologist is a plus
- Experience in performing remedial investigations and remedial actions in New Jersey is required.
- Working knowledge of New Jersey technical requirements for site remediation is required.
- Understanding of NJDEP regulations specifically Technical Requirements for Site Remediation, NJDEP Field Sampling Procedures Manual, drilling guidance and NJAC 7:9D, NJDEP soil and groundwater remedial standards, etc. is required.
- Knowledge and experience in soil logging using the unified soil Classification System (USCS), Burmister, etc.
- Ability to troubleshoot issues or problems in the field and office is required.
- Experience in oversight of field activities, including drilling operations & monitoring well installation, excavation and UST removal activities, soil, groundwater, and waste sampling, hazardous/non-hazardous waste requirements, SI/RI/RA investigations and field work implementation, H&S requirements and personal and/or community air monitoring is desired.
- Experience with construction aspects of remediation systems is desirable.
- Understanding of SESC measures, best construction management practices, and dewatering experience a plus.
- Proficient in PA/SI/RI/RA report writing and review is preferred in accordance with NJDEP regulations/guidance and Site Remediation Reform Act (SRRA) forms.
- Excellent communication skills working with subcontractors, regulatory agencies, and clients is preferred.
- Able to work well with project team members and other consultants or companies.
- Able to identify problems, evaluate potential solutions, and address these items with field/office team members as well as with clients.
- Able to provide safety oversight in the field and be versed at completing safety related documents.
- Certifications for the following: 40 hr OSHA HAZWOPER, First Aid/CPR, and 8 hr Supervisor. A plus if you have a 10 hr or 30 hr OSHA Construction cert.
- Collects samples, analyzes data and prepares reports in area of specialty on projects.
- Maintains up-to-date sampling, monitoring and testing techniques ensuring the credibility of data collected.
- Prepares and recommends scientifically valid and appropriate quality assurance program for data collection activities.
- Coordinates scientific findings with other scientific disciplines and organizations. Demonstrate inter-relationships of biological and chemical parameters measured.
- Provides technical assistance to ensure that the environmental report is technically valid and results are coordinated for added continuity and control of project reports.
- Prepares the sections of proposals relatin
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