Environmental Scientist

Whitestone Associates, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Whitestone's Employee Stock Ownership Program

Medical Insurance

Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

401K Plans with Company Match

Long Term & Short Term Disability Insurance

Job summary

Whitestone Associates, Inc., a 100% employee-owned company, is recruiting for an Environmental Scientist or Geologist in Pittsburgh, PA. This role offers a tremendous opportunity to join a leading environmental consulting firm.

The ideal candidate will have 1-4+ years of experience in environmental due diligence and a relevant bachelor's degree. Responsibilities include field and office work, contributing to project coordination, sample collection, and technical reports. The position offers a competitive salary and various benefits including medical insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 1-4+ years of relevant experience in environmental consulting.
• Ability to interpret and analyze data.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field sampling activities including soil, groundwater, and vapor sampling.
• Conduct environmental due diligence assessments including Phase I and II.
• Analyze and interpret field data and laboratory results.
• Prepare accurate technical reports adhering to guidelines.
• Stay up to date with current regulations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geology, or related field

Job description

Whitestone Associates, Inc., a 100% employee-owned company and leading provider of environmental and geotechnical engineering and consulting services throughout the eastern US, is currently recruiting for an Environmental Scientist or Geologist to join our team. This is a tremendous opportunity for experienced candidates to join and contribute to the growth of a 100% employee-owned engineering firm. Salary commensurate with experience.

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Environmental Scientist or Geologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 1-4+ years of experience in environmental due diligence and remediation. This position requires a bachelor's degree in environmental science, geology, or a related field. The role will involve a mix of field and office responsibilities, including sample collection and analysis, report preparation, proposal development, and project coordination.

Location

Pittsburgh, PA

Responsibilities

• Conduct field sampling activities including soil, groundwater, and vapor sampling as per project requirements and regulatory guidelines;
• Conduct environmental due diligence assessments including Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments;
• Analyze and interpret field data, laboratory results, and historical information to support the preparation of technical reports;
• Prepare accurate and concise technical reports adhering to established guidelines; and
• Stay up to date with current regulations and industry standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geology, or related field;
• 1-4+ years of relevant experience in environmental consulting;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret and analyze data;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment, managing multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously; and
• Professional certifications a plus.
• The estimated range for this position is $60,000 to $85,000
• Whitestone's Employee Stock Ownership Program (offered at no cost to each eligible employee)
• Medical Insurance
• Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Traditional & Roth 401K Plans with Company Match
• Long Term & Short Term Disability Insurance