Environmental Project Scientist - Field & Reporting Expert

Weaver Consultants Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Weaver Consultants Group, an environmental, civil and geotechnical engineering firm in Chicago, seeks an experienced Environmental Scientist/Geologist/Engineer for field work and report preparation. Qualified candidates have 2–5 years of experience and a BS in a related field.

Responsibilities include LUST/SRP investigations, Phase I/II ESAs, soil/gw sampling, boring oversight, and data analysis. Travel is expected locally and occasionally on short notice.

Qualifications

• BS in Environmental Science, Engineering, Geology, or related field.
• Proficiency with IEPA TACO.
• Strong technical writing and communication skills.
• Willing to travel 40-50% (primarily local) and occasionally on short notice.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• IEPA LUST & SRP investigation and reporting activities.
• ASTM Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments.
• Soil excavation oversight and confirmation sampling.
• Conduct soil, groundwater, and soil-gas sampling.
• Oversee soil boring and monitor well installation.
• Document review and reporting including lab data analysis.
• Prepare groundwater elevation contours and geologic cross sections.
• Communicate effectively with team members, managers, subcontractors, and on-site personnel.

Skills

Technical writing

Communication skills

Travel 40-50%

Education

BS in Environmental Science/Engineering/Geology

Tools

IEPA TACO

Job description

Weaver Consultants Group, an environmental, civil and geotechnical engineering firm in Chicago, seeks an experienced Environmental Scientist/Geologist/Engineer for field work and report preparation. Qualified candidates have 2–5 years of experience and a BS in a related field.

Responsibilities include LUST/SRP investigations, Phase I/II ESAs, soil/gw sampling, boring oversight, and data analysis. Travel is expected locally and occasionally on short notice.