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Environmental Scientist I

Employer
Hampton Clarke,Inc.
Location
Fairfield, New Jersey, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Sep 26, 2022

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Sector
Consultancy/Private Sector
Field
Conservation science
Discipline
Other
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
Job Description: Environmental Scientist I

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:

Responsible for management of site-specific field activities, including activities performed by sub-contractors. Preserve client and sub-contractor relations.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Be familiar with State and Federal Cleanup Regulations.
  • Field Data Reporting.
  • Development and Implementation of Health, Safety and Sampling Plans.
  • Traveling and long hours specific to case by case job requirements.
  • Be flexible to work some nights and/or weekends
  • Oversee environmental activities performed on site at remediation and sampling locations.
  • Monitors air quality as appropriate.
  • Performs sampling of soil, water, air, concrete and other media as appropriate.
  • Assists in the development of client proposals.
  • Sets up field sampling services as per proposals with client.
  • Completes field sampling tasks as appropriate for each proposal and contract.
  • Ensures safety of all personnel assigned to a field site by implementation of proper health and safety plans as well as project plans.
  • Submits timesheets and expense reports correctly and on a timely basis.
  • Ensures proper handling, packaging, reporting, and transporting of all materials in accordance with proper procedures and standards.
  • Reports improper handling, safety violations, or any other dangerous activity to proper authorities and HCI management.
  • Manages the proper disposal of all waste materials.
  • Coordinates all subcontractor activities in accordance with contract and good/safe operating procedures.
  • Maintains excellent attendance to ensure position responsibilities are properly performed.
  • Maintain doc(s) and certifications.
  • Perform proper groundwater and soil sampling using assigned SOP(s) and State field sampling procedures.
  • Must be able to lift equipment and supplies up to 50 lbs.

NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Performs additional duties as required.

Requirements:
  • HC is a Federal contractor subject to regulations (49 CFR 219), which, among other things, prohibit field employees from alcohol and drug use, and all such employees are subject to pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion, and post-accident drug and alcohol testing in accordance with those regulations.
  • Bachelor's degree in Science/Business or related field
  • 0 - 3 years' experience in field remediation
  • Must obtain and maintain 40 hour OSHA training
  • Be familiar with OSHA standards as related to the environmental remediation field and personnel safety.
  • Must be familiar with construction codes and cleanup regulations.
  • Must be computer literate and have a proficiency in Word, Power Point and Excel.

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