Environmental Scientist

Bristol Environmental Remediation Services, LLC is seeking a qualified Environmental Scientist in our Anchorage, AK location. Responsibilities include preparing planning documents and reports; preparing for field sampling activities; field logistics; performing investigations/assessments, site characterizations, and remediation work; documenting all field activities; assisting the Project Manager in obtaining subcontractors, and providing subcontractor oversight.
Major Responsibilities

• Prepare Planning Documents and Reports for environmental projects including Preliminary Assessments / Site Inspections, Remedial Investigations / Feasibility Studies, site investigations, site characterizations, and remediation projects.
• Perform Field Sampling Activities - Identifying equipment needed for field activities; field screening and collecting environmental samples including soil, groundwater, air, sediment and surface water samples for field screening and laboratory analysis; site reconnaissance, slug testing, gauging and product removal; performing work in accordance with local and federal laws, and in a safe manner.
• Perform Field Logistics - Coordinate with subcontractors; perform utility locates, mobilize and demobilize to/from the work site (work includes travel and field activities throughout Alaska and the Lower 48), and sample shipping.
• Supervise Subcontractors - including drillers, geophysical surveyors, excavation service providers, laboratories, land surveyors, etc.; direct the installation and development of monitoring and remediation wells
• Document Field Activities - Record field data, analyze and interpret findings; compile and complete field notes; organize and file data (electronically).

Requirements Minimum Education/Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science, Biology, Geology, or related field.

Must meet requirements of ADEC Qualified Environmental Professional and/or Sampler as defined in Title 18 Alaska Administrative Code (AAC) Chapter 75, Section 333 (18 AAC 75.333) (ADEC, 2021).
Required Knowledge or Skills

• Conduct multi-media sampling collection, knowledge and use of field instruments and familiarity with GPS.
• Commit to field schedules ranging from 1 day to 6 weeks in a variety of weather conditions throughout Alaska and the Lower 48.
• Ability to gather and analyze data, reason logically and creatively, draw conclusions and make appropriate recommendations.
• Excellent writing, organizational, and computer skills (Excel and Word).
• Ability to prioritize and organize, work well under stress, meet deadlines.
• Ability to be flexible and adapt to constant change.
• Strong interpersonal skills to assist and communicate with staff.
• Ability to perform tasks in a safe and responsible manner.
• Working knowledge of applicable environmental regulations.
• Experience with USACE UFP-QAPP requirements/procedures.
• Field sampling experience, including collection of soil, sediment, groundwater, and surface water samples.
• Familiarity with incremental sampling methodology (ISM).

Preferred Knowledge or Skills
HAZWOPER, DOT/IATA Hazmat certifications. Field sampling experience.