Environmental Scientist - Groundwater Remediation

Navarro Research and Engineering; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&

Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public Holid

Job summary

Navarro Research & Engineering in Oak Ridge, TN seeks an Environmental Scientist with 8–12 years of groundwater and soil remediation experience to support environmental compliance and proposal development. The role emphasizes regulatory interpretation, technical reporting, and collaboration with engineers and project teams.

The candidate will contribute to site characterization, data analysis, and long-term monitoring efforts while ensuring adherence to federal requirements and client

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science, Geology, or related field.
• Approximately 8–12 years of relevant experience (mid-level).
• Experience in groundwater remediation, soil remediation and environmental compliance.
• Experience supporting federal programs (DOE/DOD or similar) preferred.
• Strong technical writing skills with report/proposal contributions.

Responsibilities

• Support environmental remediation and compliance projects for federal and commercial programs.
• Develop technical proposal content with Business Development teams.
• Interpret and apply federal/state environmental regulations to project work.
• Prepare technical reports, evaluations, and supporting documents.
• Assist with groundwater remediation activities including site characterization, corrective actions, and long-term monitoring.
• Possibly perform groundwater modeling and data analysis.
• Collaborate with engineers, scientists, and regulatory stakeholders to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Assist with project planning, data interpretation and decision-making.
• Ensure work meets quality standards and regulatory/client requirements.

Skills

Groundwater remediation

Soil remediation

Environmental compliance

Technical writing

Regulatory knowledge

Proposal development

Education

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science or Geology

Advanced degree (environmental science or related)

Tools

Groundwater modeling

Data analysis

Job description

Navarro Research & Engineering in Oak Ridge, TN seeks an Environmental Scientist with 8–12 years of groundwater and soil remediation experience to support environmental compliance and proposal development. The role emphasizes regulatory interpretation, technical reporting, and collaboration with engineers and project teams.

The candidate will contribute to site characterization, data analysis, and long-term monitoring efforts while ensuring adherence to federal requirements and client