Environmental Scientist: Field Research & Remediation

Ahtna; Fairbanks (AK); On-site; USD 92,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

Job summary

Ahtna in Alaska seeks a qualified professional with a background in environmental science or related fields to support field and office tasks, including sampling and reporting on contaminated sites. The role involves travel, site oversight, and collaboration with project managers across multiple levels.

Levels span entry to senior, with a strong emphasis on technical writing, safety, and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical/Environmental Sciences or a related field.
• US Citizen.
• Ability to pass background checks by Federal Agencies.
• Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Conducing contaminated site characterization, monitoring, and remediation field assessments.
• Traveling to field sites and meetings by aircraft, vehicle, or watercraft.
• Field screening and sampling for contaminants and environmental parameters.
• Documenting field operations and communicating with project managers.
• Assisting or leading preparation of proposals, planning documents, and reports.
• Authoring and reviewing technical documents such as work plans and reports.

Skills

Fieldwork coordination

Technical writing

Communication skills

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Physical/Environmental Sciences or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

SharePoint Online

Job description

Ahtna in Alaska seeks a qualified professional with a background in environmental science or related fields to support field and office tasks, including sampling and reporting on contaminated sites. The role involves travel, site oversight, and collaboration with project managers across multiple levels.

Levels span entry to senior, with a strong emphasis on technical writing, safety, and regulatory compliance.