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Job Location drjobs

Essex County, NJ - USA

Hourly Salary drjobs

$ 25 - 28

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Tectonic is currently seeking a fulltime EntryLevel Environmental Scientist to work on various projects based out of our Mountainside NJ Office.
This is a great opportunity for professional growth and development in the A/E/C industry and to be mentored by two advanced industry professionals! Tectonic rewards their staff with an excellent salary and benefits package.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The essential functions of this position will include traveling to various job sites and utilizing necessary field equipment to complete asbestos and lead investigations soil and groundwater sampling site investigations remedial investigations environmental site assessments receptor evaluations and related remediation tasks. Essential functions also include the preparation of detailed concise and accurate field reports technical report writing communicating with project managers contractors client representatives and colleagues performing research communicating required information for and assisting with various analyses of data using various software as well as all other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • BS Degree or equivalent in Environmental Science Environmental Engineering or similar;
  • 03 years of relevant experience;
  • Any position related professional certifications training or licenses are desirable; this position requires obtaining OSHA safety training within a reasonable period of time upon commencement of employment;
  • Must have excellent written and oral communication skills as well as strong interpersonal skills and the ability to represent the Company in a professional manner;
  • Must have strong organizational skills;
  • Functional computer skills including familiarity with Microsoft Outlook Word and Excel Nitro/Adobe or similar PDF suite as well as ability to utilize various software programs time reporting systems and other related computer applications; GIS software experience is a plus;
  • Open availability for work outside of typical business hours for projects that require alternate working hours;
  • Requires a valid acceptable drivers license and personal vehicle to travel to project sites as regular daily travel may be required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
While performing the essential functions of this position the employee is frequently required to move around the job site and inspect observe move operate and/or transport documents materials and/or field testing equipment relevant to the job and communicate about same. Such operable equipment includes but is not limited to peristaltic sampling pumps photoionization detectors battery packs and augering instruments. The employee is also regularly required to traverse the jobsite while recording information and must frequently position themselves appropriately to gain access to necessary testing materials and equipment and to perform tests near wells and on the ground. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 27 lbs. The employee is constantly working in outdoor weather conditions including exposure to extreme heat extreme cold biological hazards conditions and sometimes working in the office environment.
The employee will also communicate with colleagues supervisors and clients both orally and in writing through Corporate communication systems. The employee must also occasionally operate a computer and other related office machinery such as printers and fax machines. This position also requires the frequent operation of a motorvehicle which sometimes may require remaining stationary for extended periods of time.
Employees may also be required to undergo substance abuse testing in accordance with project requirements US DOT Regulations and/or Company policy. In order to perform the essential functions of this position the employee will be required to undergo a Hazwoper Physical and enroll in our medical surveillance program; the employee will be required to obtain respirator clearance and primarily utilize a Half Face Negative Pressure respirator although the use of other respirators may be required as per the project requirements.
The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE
Tectonic offers competitive salaries along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
  • Opportunities for mentoring professional development and career advancement
  • Tuition reimbursement to advance education
  • Paid time off including vacation sick leave and personal days
  • Companyobserved paid holidays
  • 401(k) retirement plan with profitsharing opportunities
  • Comprehensive group medical insurance including health dental vision and life coverage
  • High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) option paired with a Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for medical expenses and dependent care
  • Commuter benefits for public transportation costs
  • Short and longterm disability coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program
PAY RANGE
Tectonics goal is to compensate employees fairly and equitably across all positions Companywide. Our advertised pay ranges are representative of our good faith effort to provide a reasonable anticipated salary range. The offered pay may be outside of the provided salary range based upon the selected candidates work location experience education certifications and capabilities compared to the advertised position.
Pay Range: $25.00 $28.00 / hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and highly encourage resumes from all interested parties including women minorities veterans and persons with disabilities. All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination on the basis of race creed color national origin sex age disability marital status or any other protected class.Tectonic participates in the USCIS EVerify Program to verify that all new hires are authorized to work in the United States.


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Junior IC

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