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Urgent! Environmental Scientist - Environmental Site Assessment and Remediation Team Job Opening In Gainesville – Now Hiring The Davey Tree Expert Company

Environmental Scientist Environmental Site Assessment and Remediation Team



Job description

Position Overview

Wetland Studies and Solutions, Inc., a Davey company, is seeking a full-time entry to junior-level Environmental Scientist to join our team in the Northern Virginia Office.

We are looking for a motivated team player that will provide field and task support to the Environmental Site Assessment and Remediation Team.

Essential Job Functions

Responsibilities will include performing field activities (e.g., site visits, sampling, inspections), task management, analysis and interpretation of analytical results and field-collected data, working on assignments with project managers and fellow team members, and coordinating with various subject matter experts.

The ability to handle multiple project assignments with deadlines utilizing oral and written communications skills are a must.



Primary activities will include preparation of Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments; conduct soil, groundwater, air, and surface water sampling; logging soil borings, oversight of groundwater monitoring well installations, and collection of representative subsurface media samples; oversight of site redevelopment and remediation activities; and analysis and interpretation of analytical results and the preparation of summary reports, under the supervision of a Senior Environmental Professional.

Project meetings, fieldwork, site visits, and professional development assignments will routinely require overnight stays throughout the region.

It is estimated that this position will consist of approximately 40% office work and 60% fieldwork.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Experience with data collection, presentation, reduction, and evaluation; and writing technical reports a must
  • Fieldwork experience
  • Excellent writing skills; candidate should demonstrate the ability to prepare documents that are technically and grammatically correct and fully referenced
  • Ability to take initiative and resolve problems with a team building mentality
  • Ability to develop and maintain interpersonal relationships with WSSI personnel at all levels
  • Must maintain a valid driver’s license and ability to operate company vehicles
  • Education and Experience Requirements:

  • A Bachelor's Degree in Science (e.g., Environmental, Geology, Hydrogeology, Chemistry, Biology, etc.), Environmental Engineering, similar engineering discipline, or other closely related field
  • Experience working with a team to plan and balance the workload of multiple projects or assignments
  • Experience in assisting with proposal support and development is a plus
  • HAZWOPER certification or similar vocational certifications and skill sets a plus
  • Good working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and Power Point.

    Mapping (GIS, CAD, or similar software) experience a plus
  • Additional Information

    What We Offer:*

  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • All job specific equipment and safety gear provided
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
  • Employee-owned company and discounted stock purchase options
  • Group Health Plan
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program: Send-A-Friend
  • The Davey Tree Family Scholarship for children of employees
  • Charitable matching gift program
  • *All listed benefits available to eligible employees.


    Required Skill Profession

    Physical Scientists



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