Remote Environmental Scientist – Geoscience & Field Expert

Bering Straits Native Corporation; Boiling Spring Lakes (NC); Remote; USD 73,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Paragon Professional Services, LLC, a BSNC company, is seeking an Environmental Scientist- Geoscientist for remote work to support environmental investigation, remediation, and compliance projects across Alaska and the Continental U.S. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Geology or related field, at least 3 years of environmental experience, field sampling, data analysis, and strong report writing.

Travel up to 30/70, and ability to work independently or on a team with adherence to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Biology, Chemistry or a closely related field.
• Minimum three (3) years of experience in environmental investigation and remediation activities including groundwater, soil, and air sample collection, monitoring well installation, and reporting.
• Willing and able to travel, with up to a 30/70 field-to-office-based ratio to support multiple projects in the first years of employment.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Familiarity with technical data analysis and contamination delineation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform field work as assigned
• Prepare project submittals, including work plans and reports in accordance with Federal and State of Alaska regulations, including CERCLA
• Perform field observations and sampling of environmental media (soil, soil vapor, groundwater, sediment, surface water, etc.)
• Perform data collection and documentation related to field activities
• Travel to project locations including driving and overnight stays
• Support the analysis and interpretation of field data
• Update/prepare work plans
• Prepare data reports, boring logs, and other technical reports
• Data entry and QA/QC of data tables, maps, reports, and other work products
• Provide GIS Quality Control for deliverables generated by consultants, subcontractors and co-workers
• Perform subcontractor oversight
• Perform junior staff oversight

Skills

Field work

GIS knowledge

Report writing

Communication

Travel readiness

Data analysis

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree (Geology/Environmental Science/Environmental Engineering/related)

Tools

ArcGIS

MS Office

Job description

Paragon Professional Services, LLC, a BSNC company, is seeking an Environmental Scientist- Geoscientist for remote work to support environmental investigation, remediation, and compliance projects across Alaska and the Continental U.S. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Geology or related field, at least 3 years of environmental experience, field sampling, data analysis, and strong report writing.

Travel up to 30/70, and ability to work independently or on a team with adherence to