Entry Level Environmental ScientistGeologist

Worcester, MA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 10 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

As an Entry-Level Environmental Scientist you will work on environmental assessment and remediation projects using knowledge professional guidelines and protocols to accomplish goals and objectives and learn to solve problems of diverse scope.

This position is available in Worcester or Boston MA.

Responsibilities:

Assist with a variety of field assignments including groundwater sampling soil sampling and system Operation and Maintenance (O&M).
Perform field oversight of subcontractors once trained.
Prepare technical reports and evaluate site data to progress projects toward regulatory closure.
Establish strong productive internal collaborative relationships with senior-level staff.
Participate in Kleinfelders safety culture.
This position requires up to 50% overnight travel.

Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in environmental science geology or related engineering degree
0-2 years experience in the environmental field working on a large complex environmental assessment / remediation site.
Ability to work on various task depending on skill sets (Ground water sampling soil sampling project recovery remedial system O&M construction management design various remedial actions ecological evaluations data evaluation and report writing)
Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical judgement and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Office experience related to scheduling lab coordination data evaluation technical report writing and Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC).
Valid drivers license and acceptable driving record.
Ability to perform field work in all weather conditions.
Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Preferred Skills:

Strong technical writing and communication skills
Demonstrated ability to work within a team
Data base experience
Environmental Modeling
OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPER Training
Enthusiasm for learning and applying scientific concepts

Move Forward with Kleinfelder

Kleinfelder has been connecting great people to the best work since 1961. We are engineers scientists and construction professionals providing solutions that improve our clients transportation water energy and other private infrastructure. As a responsive cross-disciplinary team of bright curious and innovative problem-solvers we are dedicated to doing the right thing every day on every project from over 110 offices in the US Canada and great people to the best work is our purpose together we deliver.

Progress with an Employer that Values You

Kleinfelder is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a stronger organization when we are a diverse workforce and believe that throughdiversity equity and inclusion comes creativity innovation and unity. We are proud to offer the following:

Benefits:Kleinfelder offers an excellent compensation and benefits packageincludingmedical dental vision life insurance 401(k) plan and paid holidays.

The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the Massachusetts Wage Transparency Act. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience. Salary range: $24.75 hr.-$33.97 hr.

Career Development:We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff offering each employee every opportunity to grow develop and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated withtrainingsand certifications and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.

Equal Opportunity:Kleinfelder is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES

Please note that Kleinfelder does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement Kleinfelder will not consider or agree to payment for any referral compensation or recruiter the event a recruiter or agencysubmitsa resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement Kleinfelder explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or unsolicited resume including those submitted to hiring managers are deemed to be the property of Kleinfelder.

Required Experience:

Junior IC

Job DescriptionAs an Entry-Level Environmental Scientist you will work on environmental assessment and remediation projects using knowledge professional guidelines and protocols to accomplish goals and objectives and learn to solve problems of diverse scope. This position is available in Worcester o...