Environmental Scientist: Field & Site Assessment Pro

GeoTek Engineering & Testing Services, Inc.; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

401K plan with company match

Holidays and sick/vacation time

Job summary

GeoTek Engineering & Testing Services, Inc. in Sioux Falls, SD is seeking a full-time Environmental Scientist at entry or staff level to support environmental project managers and develop into a project manager role.

The position combines office and field work with possible overnight stays. Responsibilities include collecting soil, water and air samples, groundwater monitoring, responding to spills, conducting Phase I and II ESAs, and assisting with site assessments and report preparation.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering, geology or science is required.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential.
• Ability to perform field and office duties and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform soil, water and air sample collection.
• Perform groundwater monitoring and remediation system operation and maintenance.
• Respond to petroleum, agricultural chemical and other spills.
• Respond to customer inquiries and requests for services.
• Conduct Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments.
• Support Project Managers with site assessment and clean-up projects, including report preparation.

Skills

Problem solving

Math skills

Attention to detail

Verbal communication

Written communication

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/geology/science

Job description

GeoTek Engineering & Testing Services, Inc. in Sioux Falls, SD is seeking a full-time Environmental Scientist at entry or staff level to support environmental project managers and develop into a project manager role.

The position combines office and field work with possible overnight stays. Responsibilities include collecting soil, water and air samples, groundwater monitoring, responding to spills, conducting Phase I and II ESAs, and assisting with site assessments and report preparation.