Environmental Scientist – Field Air Monitoring & Rapid Response

LVI Associates; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

LVI Associates is seeking an Environmental Scientist to support scheduled and time-critical responses to site-related environmental issues, including disaster response, investigations, and remedial analyses.

The role involves air sampling device calibration, data collection, and field oversight, with nationwide mobilization and collaboration across service lines. Strong writing and field readiness are essential.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree with at least 5 years of air sampling experience.
• Experience with field instrumentation calibration and data collection.
• Ability to interpret results and exercise judgment when standard procedures fall short.
• Strong technical writing for daily and final reports, plans, and procedures.
• Willingness to travel nationwide on short notice.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate, maintain, deploy, and collect data from air sampling devices.
• Develop sampling plans with senior oversight.
• Collect soil, groundwater, and surface water samples for field screening and laboratory analysis.
• Respond to oil and hazardous material releases and provide assessment and oversight.
• Assist with environmental site assessments per US EPA standards.
• Provide oversight during soil boring and monitoring well installation.
• Oversee remedial excavation activities and operation of remediation systems.
• Manage analytical data, including QA/QC and evaluation.
• Prepare plans, maps, boring logs, and assist with technical reports and work plans.

Skills

Air sampling

Monitoring protocols

Field instrumentation

Data QA/QC

Technical writing

Field travel

Education

B.S. degree

Tools

Air sampling devices

Job description

LVI Associates is seeking an Environmental Scientist to support scheduled and time-critical responses to site-related environmental issues, including disaster response, investigations, and remedial analyses.

The role involves air sampling device calibration, data collection, and field oversight, with nationwide mobilization and collaboration across service lines. Strong writing and field readiness are essential.