Field Scientist - Environmental Investigations

Terracon; Cudahy (WI); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 76 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Terracon is seeking an Environmental Scientist to conduct site investigations, sampling, and assessments to support regulatory compliance and remediation design. Responsibilities include field visits, data collection, and reporting to guide permit applications and project planning.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and adherence to federal, state, and local standards, with opportunities to contribute to proposals and client communications as part of project delivery.

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor’s degree or 5 years related experience.
• Experience with sampling water/soil and field observations.
• Valid driver’s license may be required.

Responsabilités

• Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects.
• Understand and practice quality acumen.
• Support consistent quality standards on proposal and project delivery.
• Developing level scientific professional responsible for conducting analyses of component portions of projects.
• Perform site visits, field observations and data collection or assignments.
• Assist in the collection and analysis of data from sampling, reports, maps, drawings, tests and aerial photographs to evaluate, plan and permit projects.
• Conduct water, soil and other sampling.
• Lead field staff to sample, test and collect data and document site activities.
• Outline required investigative programs by selecting the proper techniques for field studies.
• Drafts written proposals to clients for small projects and may assist with portions of proposals on larger projects.
• May have limited client contact pertaining to specific projects/tasks.

Connaissances

Field data collection

Safety compliance

Proposal drafting

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or related science field

Description du poste

Terracon is seeking an Environmental Scientist to conduct site investigations, sampling, and assessments to support regulatory compliance and remediation design. Responsibilities include field visits, data collection, and reporting to guide permit applications and project planning.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and adherence to federal, state, and local standards, with opportunities to contribute to proposals and client communications as part of project delivery.