Environmental Associate Scientist: Field & Lab Investigator

Weston Solutions; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K with stock contributions

Paid time off

Life and disability plans

Work/Life flexibility

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Weston Solutions, Inc. is seeking an Associate Scientist to support environmental investigations, hazardous waste site remediation, and emergency response projects.

This role blends field and office work, handling sampling, field screening, data evaluation, and technical reporting while coordinating with clients, subcontractors, and project teams. The position is aligned with a critical project starting soon, with onboarding planned to match mobilization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Physical Science, Life Science, or related field.
• At least three years of relevant experience in environmental investigations, remediation, or response operations.
• Ability to organize, review, and communicate analytical, monitoring, and field data.

Responsibilities

• Assist with or lead environmental investigations, remediation activities, and emergency response assignments.
• Collect and manage soil, water, air, waste, and other environmental samples.
• Perform field screening and coordinate sample shipment and laboratory analysis.
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain environmental monitoring and sampling equipment.
• Prepare field documentation, daily client reports, investigation and removal action reports, and other technical documents.
• Travel to project sites, including remote locations, for assignments up to two weeks.

Skills

Environmental sampling

Data evaluation

Report writing

Travel willingness

PPE compliance

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Environmental Science or related

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Weston Solutions, Inc. is seeking an Associate Scientist to support environmental investigations, hazardous waste site remediation, and emergency response projects.

This role blends field and office work, handling sampling, field screening, data evaluation, and technical reporting while coordinating with clients, subcontractors, and project teams. The position is aligned with a critical project starting soon, with onboarding planned to match mobilization.