Senior Environmental Scientist: Site Investigation & Remediation

Resource Options, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Resource Options, Inc. is seeking a Geologist / Senior Environmental Scientist to lead site investigations, remediation, and compliance projects across Massachusetts and New England.

You will design field programs, oversee field activities, and mentor junior staff while coordinating with subcontractors and clients. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in environmental consulting, strong hydrogeology skills, and experience managing budgets and schedules.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of environmental consulting experience with site investigation and remediation.
• Experience designing field programs and managing field activities.
• Strong hydrogeologic interpretation and data analysis skills.
• Proficient written and verbal communication.
• Valid United States driver\'s license.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute technical solutions to fulfill client and project requirements.
• Design field programs and manage scheduling, budgeting, and subcontractor activities.
• Plan, coordinate, and manage Site Investigations and Remedial Investigations from project inception through completion.
• Set up work plans and field protocols, supervise field activities, and coordinate field personnel to ensure technically sound project implementation.
• Coordinate the collection, reduction, and evaluation of environmental data to support project decisions and future client needs.
• Perform hydrogeologic interpretation and technical data analysis to support site characterization and remediation efforts.
• Prepare technical reports documenting findings, conclusions, and remedial recommendations for client and regulatory review.
• Monitor project schedules, budgets, and invoicing to ensure projects are completed in accordance with company standards and client expectations.
• Manage subcontractors including drillers, laboratories, and remediation contractors.
• Review project progress and proactively identify solutions to technical, budgetary, or scheduling challenges.
• Mentor and support junior staff through direct field and office-based training.
• Collaborate with senior management to continue developing technical expertise and leadership skills.

Skills

Field program design

Project scheduling

Budget management

Subcontractor management

Data interpretation

Communication skills

Education

B.S. Degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Hydrogeology, or related field

Job description

Resource Options, Inc. is seeking a Geologist / Senior Environmental Scientist to lead site investigations, remediation, and compliance projects across Massachusetts and New England.

You will design field programs, oversee field activities, and mentor junior staff while coordinating with subcontractors and clients. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in environmental consulting, strong hydrogeology skills, and experience managing budgets and schedules.