Project Scientist

Insight Global; Plainville (CT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing company is seeking a Project Scientist to provide technical expertise for projects in Plainville, Connecticut. The role involves developing designs and reports, advising on project costs, and requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field along with 5 years of experience. Strong organizational skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office are essential, with advanced degrees being a plus.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, geology, or related field required.
• 5+ years of experience in field testing and sample collection.
• Advanced degrees and experience with client management are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise for project completion.
• Develop designs, reports, and opinions as per client contracts.
• Assist with proposal estimates and participate in major project design decisions.

Skills

Field testing

Soil Boring

Vapor samples

Water samples

Remediation soil evaporation

Engineering control

Vapor mitigation

NAPL (non-aqueous phase liquids)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, geology, or a related science field

Advanced degree (Master’s or Doctoral) in a relevant field

Tools

GeoProbe

Job description

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Insight Global is seeking a Project Scientist to join our client in Plainville, Connecticut. The Project Scientist will provide technical expertise to ensure the timely and accurate completion of assigned projects. This role involves developing designs, reports, and opinions as outlined in client contracts, and advising the Project Manager on project costs. Responsibilities include assisting with proposal estimates, participating in major project design decisions, and potentially serving as Project Manager on certain projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, geology, or a related field, and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Strong organizational skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office are essential. Advanced degrees and experience with client management are a plus. The role requires the ability to work in various weather conditions and adhere to safety protocols.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

-Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, geology, or a related science field.

-At least 5 years of experience in Field testing.

-Collection experience like: Soil Boring, Vaper samples, water samples, remediation soil evaporation, engineering control, vapor mitigation, NAPL (non-aqueous phase liquids)

NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

-Advanced degree (Master’s or Doctoral) in a relevant field.

-CT RSR (Remediation Standard Regulations)

-GeoProbe experience

-Independence when managing field tasks

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Science

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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