Field Environmental Scientist: Remediation & Sampling Pro

Environmental Works; Poplar Bluff (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

HSA with Company Contribution

Dental

Vision

401k with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Safety Boot Reimbursement

Per diem lodging

Company Cell Phone

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Environmental Works is seeking an Environmental Scientist to support field sampling, data collection, and remedial activities at a large remediation site. The role involves coordinating with project managers, clients, field technicians, and subcontractors, and assisting with documentation and equipment maintenance.

The position is full-time and primarily field-based, with occasional weekend and holiday work.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in Geology or Environmental Science or related field (chemistry, biology, etc.) is required.
• U.S. Citizenship required
• For insurability purposes, a valid Driver's License is required.
• Proficiency with standard applications in the Microsoft Office suite.

Responsibilities

• Plan sampling and data collection for air, vapor, soil, surface water, stormwater, groundwater, hazardous waste, non-aqueous phase liquids (NAPLs), and wastewater for laboratory testing.
• Properly compile & review daily paperwork to document field activities (field logbook, soil/rock boring logs, well construction diagrams, etc.).
• Aid in troubleshooting, operations, and maintenance of mechanical and electronic systems including pumps, remediation systems, and monitoring equipment.
• Collection of environmental media for laboratory analysis. Media include soil, groundwater, surface water, vapor, air, stormwater and wastewater
• Overseeing planning for drilling operations, monitoring/recovery/injection well construction, and remedy construction
• Soil logging
• Operation and maintenance of groundwater pump and treat system and amendment injection system;

Skills

Fieldwork reliability

Problem solving

Communication

Time management

Reading plans/maps

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology or Environmental Science

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Environmental Works is seeking an Environmental Scientist to support field sampling, data collection, and remedial activities at a large remediation site. The role involves coordinating with project managers, clients, field technicians, and subcontractors, and assisting with documentation and equipment maintenance.

The position is full-time and primarily field-based, with occasional weekend and holiday work.