Entry-Level Environmental Scientist: Field & Remediation

TRC Companies, Inc.; Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, anddisability

401k with company match

Paid time off 15–25 days

8 paid holidays

Paid sick/family/disability leave

Job summary

TRC Companies, Inc. in Windsor, CT is seeking an Entry Level Environmental Scientist to join our Windsor, CT Engineering, Construction, and Remediation team.

You will support site investigations, due diligence, groundwater monitoring, remediation, and regulatory compliance alongside Project Managers and technical leads. The role emphasizes an eye for detail, willingness to learn, and the ability to work well within a growing, high-performing team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Geoscience or Geology from an accredited university.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent attitude and ability to work well within a team environment.
• Excellent writing/verbal communication skills for interaction with multi-disciplinary staff, clients, and regulatory agencies.
• Ability (with training) to perform and manage field work (construction oversight, drilling oversight, soil/groundwater sampling, etc.).
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen, background check and MVR check.
• Valid Driver's License is required.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, MicroStation, ESRI, and/or HydroCAD.
• 0-1 year or Internship experience in environmental compliance/remediation preferred
• 40-hour HAZWOPER health and safety training certificate with refresher
• Knowledge of environmental regulations (NJDEP)

Responsibilities

• Support environmental compliance and remediation projects in the field and office.
• Perform field work including environmental assessments, investigations, soil and groundwater sampling, site inspections, and subcontractor oversight.
• Prepare and review technical reports, feasibility studies, work plans, and construction documents.
• Support management of medium-to-large tasks to meet scope, budget, schedule, and quality.
• Assist during proposal development including work scopes and budgets.
• Limited travel regionally and state-wide.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Teamwork

Communication

Field work (training)

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science/Geoscience/Geology

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

ESRI

HydroCAD

Job description

TRC Companies, Inc. in Windsor, CT is seeking an Entry Level Environmental Scientist to join our Windsor, CT Engineering, Construction, and Remediation team.

You will support site investigations, due diligence, groundwater monitoring, remediation, and regulatory compliance alongside Project Managers and technical leads. The role emphasizes an eye for detail, willingness to learn, and the ability to work well within a growing, high-performing team.