Environmental Specialist ALTERNATE
Environmental Specialist ALTERNATE
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$ 57850 - 104575
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Unleash your potential at Leidoswhere we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers success. We empower our teams contribute to our communities and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers our people and our community. Our Mission Vision and Values guide the way we do business.
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Leidos is seeking an Environmental Specialist to support the United States Antarctic Program (USAP) in meeting regulatory requirements of the Antarctic Treaty and Antarctic Conservation Act. The Environmental Specialist will participate as a team member on projects plan and support field investigations conduct data analysis and interpretation deliver effective environmental trainings and prepare reports. The Environmental Specialist will work with the Antarctic Support Contract (ASC) Environmental Engineering staff and interface with a variety of USAP participants including ASC and National Science Foundation (NSF) personnel scientists military personnel subcontractors and external agencies.
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This position is of limited duration of one season in Antarctica.
Deployment to McMurdo Station Palmer Station and/or South Pole Station Antarctica is required of this positionfor a time period of 4 to 6 months. Eligibility for deployment will require physical and dental evaluations with parameters determined by the National Science Foundation (NSF).
Per contract requirements US Citizenship is required.Failure to meet these requirements will result in withdrawal of employment offer or other employment action.
Must obtain a Public Trust security clearance prior to start date this process could take up to 4 months.
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About the Antarctic Support Contract:
Leidos Antarctic Support Contract (ASC) is the prime contractor to the National Science Foundation (NSF) in support of the United States Antarctic Program (USAP). Leidos supports the NSFs Office of Polar Programs Antarctic Infrastructure and Logistics by aligning with their Mission and Vision Statements:
Vision: Expanding our scientific reach in Antarctica through increased operational and logistical effectiveness.
Mission: To provide the operational and logistical platform necessary for the U.S. to conduct worldclass science in Antarctica and maintain its active and influential presence on the continent.
Leidos ASC provides science and logistics support for approximately 150 science and technical events across three geographically remote research stations; McMurdo Station Palmer Station and South Pole Station and several deep field sites across Antarctica. Each station or field site supports world class research across multiple science disciplines. The planning and implementation of science support requirements in Antarctica is a critical part of our mission.
To learn more about the Leidos Antarctic Support contractclick here.
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The Challenge:
Manage and execute tasks related to environmental assessments monitoring remediation and compliance activities to include: reviewing environmental impact assessment documentation coordinating resources and logistics and producing deliverables.
Deliver effective training and educational program for the community on topics such as environmental protection and stewardship waste management and national and international regulations relating to USAP activities in the Antarctic.
Perform audits of field camps and scientific and operational projects to ensure environmental requirements are being implemented. Prepare report of audit findings and recommendations for improvements and communicate these to stakeholders.
Maintain and operate environmental monitoring equipment such as photoionization detectors oil/water interface probes and meters for assessing soil water and air quality parameters.
Maintain and operate GPS units camera and other field data collection equipment.
Coordinate sampling activities for soil water and air collection to include: prepare sampling plans conduct onsite laboratory analysis of data and process samples for shipment to analytical laboratories.
Meet with fieldgoing groups to discuss environmental reporting requirements and advise them on proper procedures for recording environmental impact data.
Serve as a member of the station spill response team which typically requires occasional periods of 24/7 oncall availability.
Maintain accurate inventory of equipment and supplies and prepare resupply lists.
Produce professional documentation accurately record data and prepare technical reports.
Responsible for contributing to a positive work environment and safe workplace.
Perform other duties as assigned.
What Sets You Apart:
Public Trust Clearance
High school diploma or equivalent and
At least four years of responsible experience related to performing environmental assessments monitoring and/or remediation activities; ensuring environmental compliance; or delivering environmental education or trainings.
Effective verbal and written communication. Proficiency in MS Excel Word and Outlook.
Must be organized able to multitask and able to work without direct supervision.
Experience working with diverse groups of people.
You May Also Have:
Bachelors degree or higher in environmental science environmental studies physical sciences or related fields.
Prior experience conducting fieldwork in remote outdoor environments.
Prior experience working in laboratory environments.
40hr HAZWOPER
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Original Posting:
April 8 2025For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $57850.00 $104575.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
