Environmental Scientist - Austin, United States - APTIM

APTIM

Verified Company

Austin, United States

3 days ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Job Overview:

Experience may include but is not limited to: installation of environmental soil borings and monitoring wells, collection and documentation of soil and groundwater samples for laboratory analysis, Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments, environmental permitting, installation of environmental remediation systems, implementation of both in-situ and ex-situ remedial actions underground storage tank installation and removal, and underground storage tank system inspections, and working knowledge of Federal, State, and local environmental regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

Provides technical support to clients in a variety of work scopes including but not limited to: environmental site characterization, monitoring, permitting, regulatory reporting, Phase I and Phase II due diligence, and residential and commercial construction.
Collects and interprets soil, groundwater, and air samples.
Executes field work, maintains project schedule and budgetary goals, and supervises contractors.
Conducts work independently or as part of a project team and can adjust to rapidly changing site conditions or client requirements.
Adheres to established health and safety policies and procedures and executes work in a safe and conscientious manner.
Conducts Phase I Environmental Site Assessments and Phase II Environmental Site Investigations in accordance with ASTM Standards and client requirements.
Supports environmental permitting and permit compliance projects.
Drafts technical documents for regulatory agencies and private clients.
Understands technical concepts, evaluation results, plans, reports, and ensures conformance to applicable technical standards as well as company policies and procedures.
Manages own schedule and balances multiple priorities to meet project targets and deadlines.
Utilizes best practices and knowledge of internal and external business systems to improve products or services as a collaborative member of the APTIM team.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Biology, Hydrology, or related field required.
Must have 14 years of experience participating in various scopes associated with environmental site assessment and technical report preparation.
Must have a valid Driver's Licenses
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Ability to travel as needed with occasional overnight stays.
Ability to work outdoors in inclement weather
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
GeoscientistinTraining (GIT) certification preferred.
Current HAZWOPER certification preferred.
Experience working in Texas geologic environments preferred.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, scientific computer programs, and groundwater modeling preferred.