Environmental Scientist - Air Testing Specialist

Weston Solutions; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Weston Solutions is seeking an entry-level Environmental Scientist - Air Testing Specialist to join their Integrated Air Services team. This role involves conducting emissions testing to ensure compliance with environmental regulations. Candidates should have a degree in Environmental Science or related fields, and will receive on-the-job training. The position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

401K with employer contributions

Paid time off including personal and parental leave

Life and disability plans

Work/Life flexibility

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Degree in Environmental Science or related field preferred.
• Testing experience is a plus but not required.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform scientific emissions testing procedures.
• Work safely in a positive team environment.
• Travel up to 75% for testing projects.

Skills

Technical aptitude

Teamwork

Outdoor work

Learning technical sampling techniques

Education

BS or AS degree in Environmental Science, Physical Science, or Engineering

Technical High School diploma

Job description

At Weston Solutions, Inc. you will do meaningful work and make valuable contributions. Employee-ownership at Weston is a path to professional growth and access to diverse opportunities in a highly connected community that works together across key service areas to make a difference in the environment. Weston continues to evolve and adapt to our changing world as a premier provider of environmental and infrastructure services for over sixty years. In both the public and private sectors our teams help identify, solve, mitigate, and manage critical environmental issues to help clients achieve a more sustainable future.

Position: Environmental Scientist - Air Testing Specialist

This entry-level role is part of our Integrated Air Services (IAS) Group. Weston’s IAS team conducts testing projects to assist clients in emissions testing and demonstrating emissions compliance with industry-specific regulations set forth in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 40 – Protection of Environment. Projects typically involve measuring air emissions directly from industrial sources and/or the ambient air in the vicinity using state-of-the-art instrumentation housed in mobile laboratories.

Location:West Chester, PA

Expected Outcomes:

• Perform scientific emissions testing procedures utilizing EPA or ASTM Test Methodologies.
• Work safely in a positive enterprise and team environment.
• Travel up to 75%, primarily within the Mid-Atlantic Region, with potential assignments in other US regions.

Why Join Us?

• Explore new areas of the country while contributing to environmental solutions.
• Career development opportunities through our training and mentorship program.
• Competitive compensation based on experience, education, skill level, and other factors.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• BS or AS degree in Environmental Science, Physical Science, or Engineering preferred. Technical High School graduates with mechanical aptitude are encouraged to apply.
• Testing experience is a plus but not required; on-the-job technical and safety training provided.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to learn technical sampling techniques, work with a team, work outdoors at elevation, and lift up to 50 lbs.

We fully invest in our people:Weston provides a generous,comprehensive benefits package program that offers employees high value options with solid financial protection, meeting the personal needs of its people and their families.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with base and matching employer stock contributions.
• Paid time off including personal, holiday, and parental leave.
• Life and disability plans.
• Critical illness and accident plans.
• Work/Life flexibility.
• Professional development opportunities.

Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors.