Senior Environmental Scientist & Project Lead

Resource Options, Inc.; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Resource Options, Inc. seeks a Sr. Environmental Scientist / Project Manager to join our Environmental Division in Providence, RI.

This role blends field work with project management, spanning industrial hygiene assessments, environmental monitoring, and remediation oversight. You will oversee air quality testing, exposure assessments, and hazardous material surveys, coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies, and ensure safe, compliant operations from start to finish.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Geology, or Chemistry.
• 4–10 years in industrial hygiene, environmental consulting, or remediation project management.
• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Strong knowledge of air monitoring equipment, sampling protocols, and exposure limits.

Responsibilities

• Plan and oversee industrial hygiene and environmental field programs, including air, vapor, dust, asbestos, and lead sampling.
• Conduct and interpret exposure monitoring and site assessments to evaluate health and safety risks.
• Support and manage remediation and construction oversight, including UST removals, soil and groundwater sampling, vapor intrusion evaluations.
• Prepare technical reports, data summaries, and compliance documentation.
• Oversee project scope, schedule, and budget; manage subcontractors and field activities.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and MassDEP regulations.
• Maintain calibration logs, field notes, and chain of custody for all sampling events.
• Work closely with clients and internal teams to develop and implement HASPs and corrective action strategies.

Skills

Industrial Hygiene

Project Management

Air Monitoring

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Hygiene or related field

Tools

HAZWOPER 40h

Air monitoring equipment

Job description

Resource Options, Inc. seeks a Sr. Environmental Scientist / Project Manager to join our Environmental Division in Providence, RI.

This role blends field work with project management, spanning industrial hygiene assessments, environmental monitoring, and remediation oversight. You will oversee air quality testing, exposure assessments, and hazardous material surveys, coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies, and ensure safe, compliant operations from start to finish.