Field Environmental Scientist - Remediation & Site Work

Arcadis U.S.Inc.; Virginia Beach (VA); Hybrid; USD 58,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Arcadis is seeking a detail oriented Environmental Scientist to join our Virginia Beach team. The role balances field and office work, with 50% to 75% in the field, performing soil, groundwater, and vapor sampling among other site activities.

You will support PMs/TMs in planning investigations and remediation, write technical reports and plans, and help manage subcontractors and field operations. Travel may be required 1–2 days weekly.

Qualifications

• BA or BS in Environmental Science, Geology or related field.
• 2+ years experience in the field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan environmental site characterization, investigation and remediation tasks with PMs/TMs.
• Conduct fieldwork including soil, groundwater sampling, drilling oversight and other field activities.
• Assist with planning environmental investigation and remediation tasks and with writing technical reports, work plans and memos.
• Office tasks may include data compilation, cost estimates, health & safety plan prep and report writing.
• Prepare subcontracts and oversee subcontractors.

Skills

Fieldwork

Note-taking

Report writing

Education

BA or BS in Environmental Science, Geology or related field

Job description

Arcadis is seeking a detail oriented Environmental Scientist to join our Virginia Beach team. The role balances field and office work, with 50% to 75% in the field, performing soil, groundwater, and vapor sampling among other site activities.

You will support PMs/TMs in planning investigations and remediation, write technical reports and plans, and help manage subcontractors and field operations. Travel may be required 1–2 days weekly.