Senior Environmental Scientist – Field & Data Lead

Bering Straits Native Corp; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Paragon Professional Services in Anchorage, AK seeks an Environmental Scientist III to lead field programs, prepare environmental documents, and oversee data collection and reporting.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science, 5–8 years of environmental investigation experience, and a 40-hour HAZWOPER certification, with strong communication and regulatory knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science.
• 5–8 years of experience in environmental investigation and remediation.
• 40 Hour HAZWOPER Training.
• Ability to adapt to changing regulatory climate.
• Meet ADEC Qualified Environmental Professional requirements (18 AAC 333.3).
• Experience with CERCLA regulations and processes.

Responsibilities

• Safely execute all job duties.
• Manage and support the preparation of environmental documents.
• Lead assigned tasks.
• Prepare and update work plans and reports.
• Collect and analyze data.
• Manage and implement field programs.
• Support the program manager in client and stakeholder meetings.
• Perform subcontractor and junior staff oversight.

Skills

HAZWOPER 40h

Strong communication

Environmental investigation

Data collection and analysis

Field program management

CERCLA knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Paragon Professional Services in Anchorage, AK seeks an Environmental Scientist III to lead field programs, prepare environmental documents, and oversee data collection and reporting.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science, 5–8 years of environmental investigation experience, and a 40-hour HAZWOPER certification, with strong communication and regulatory knowledge.