Water Quality Field Scientist & Data Analyst

McMillen, Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 66,219 - 96,304; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Benefits

401(k) with match

Generous PTO

Opportunity for Stock Ownership

Job summary

A multi-disciplinary environmental consulting firm seeks a motivated Water Quality Consultant to support projects along the West Coast. Responsibilities include field studies, data collection, and technical reporting. Candidates should have 3–5 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or related fields. Proficiency with data analysis tools and water quality instrumentation is preferred. This role offers a competitive pay range and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in water quality monitoring and environmental studies.
• Strong understanding of hydrologic and water quality data collection.
• Comfortable in remote or physically demanding field conditions.

Responsibilities

• Lead field studies on water quality and hydrology.
• Install and maintain water quality instrumentation.
• Prepare technical documentation for state and federal requirements.

Skills

Field sampling experience

Analytical skills

Data analysis

Technical writing

Maintenance of water quality instrumentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

ArcGIS (Pro, Online, Field Maps, Survey123)

YSI

HOBO

Job description

A multi-disciplinary environmental consulting firm seeks a motivated Water Quality Consultant to support projects along the West Coast. Responsibilities include field studies, data collection, and technical reporting. Candidates should have 3–5 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or related fields. Proficiency with data analysis tools and water quality instrumentation is preferred. This role offers a competitive pay range and comprehensive benefits.