Environmental Scientist

Jacobs; Mandaluyong; Hybrid; PHP 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking an Environmental Scientist to perform environmental site assessment work, including soil and groundwater sampling, field supervision, and reporting. You will coordinate with subcontractors, ensure safety plans are in place, and contribute to remediation activities for client projects in the region.

The role requires 2–3 years of relevant experience, a bachelor’s degree in a related field, and strong English report-writing skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant environmental field.
• 2–3 years of experience in site assessment/remediation.
• Experience with Phase I/II ESA and field sampling.
• Willingness to conduct fieldwork and travel as needed.
• Strong report writing and English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise soil boring, soil and groundwater sampling on site.
• Manage subcontractors during drilling and remediation activities.
• Prepare reports for clients and regulatory submissions.
• Prepare Health and Safety Plan documents for fieldwork.
• Coordinate with subcontractors including laboratory activities.

Skills

Fieldwork

Soil sampling

Groundwater sampling

Report writing

Health and Safety Plan

Subcontractor management

Phase I/II ESA

English proficiency

Data/database management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science / Geology / Chemistry / Civil Engineer / Chemical Engineer

Tools

Database management

Job description

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

At Jacobs, we push the limits of what’s possible to make the world more connected and sustainable. For our site remediation group, that means using new technologies to make our environment better for today’s communities and tomorrow.

We are looking for an Environmental Scientist who will perform various environmental site assessment works.

Key Roles And Responsibilities

• Supervise the work on site in terms of soil boring works, groundwater sampling, soil sampling, etc
• Manage subcontractor during drilling works, remediation activities
• Prepare reports for submission to clients
• Prepare Health and Safety Plan documents
• Coordination with subcontractors including laboratory

Here’s what you’ll need

• At least 2-3 years' experience is required for this role
• Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science / Geology / Chemistry / Civil Engineer / Chemical Engineer
• Experience in conducting Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessment (ESA)
• Involvement in Remediation works whether in the Philippines or outside Philippines is a plus
• Has performed soil and groundwater sampling
• Good command of the English language for report writing
• Must be willing to do fieldwork
• Familiarity with the various screening levels being used (US EPA, DIV, etc)
• Experience on database management is a plus

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