Environmental Scientist 1

Are you highly motivated hard-working and seeking to join a growth-focused consulting & engineering firm Are you looking for a company that will invest in your development and grow your professional skills If so consider a career with Apex!

Powered by record sales extraordinary client retention strategic acquisitions and an entrepreneurial spirit Apex Companies is one of the fastest growing engineering and environmental consulting firms in the US.We were recently recognized by the Zweig Group as one of the fastest growing firms in the AEC industry.We take pride in providing our clients with exceptional service and have earned numerous awards for project excellence. We continue to grow andwe want you to grow with us.

Apex is seeking entry-level Environmental Field Scientist 1 positions that will be responsible for conducting comprehensive on-site environmental assessments at various operational sites to ensure compliance with applicable federal state and local regulations as well as internal corporate environmental protocols. This role utilizing an established checklist will evaluate facility operations; identify risks; ensure environmental programs are properly implemented; and provide correct actions as needed to support environmental regulatory programs.

This posting is forNewark NJ but we are hiring nationwide across these locations: Boston Philadelphia Raleigh Jackson Atlanta Tampa Nashville Cleveland Cincinnati Louisville Chicago Minneapolis Dallas Kansas City Denver Pocatello Phoenix Portland Seattle Los Angeles San Francisco/Bay Area and Sacramento.

The anticipated start date is mid-March.

Travel:Role requires 5075% travel to operational sites and must be able to drive to client sites within an approximate 300-mile radius of Newark NJ.

Your Responsibilities as an EnvironmentalField Scientist:

• Conduct scheduled andon-callenvironmental inspections atoperational sites to evaluate:
  • Hazardous waste handling labeling and storage
  • Universal wasteande-waste management
  • Stormwater and wastewater systems
  • Spill prevention and control measures
  • Air emissions refrigerant management and equipment compliance
  • Solid waste management and recycling streams
  • Chemical storage
  • Material storage and management
• Inspectareas such asloading docks fuel systems waste storage areasmaterial handling areasandmechanical rooms environmental risks.
• Review facility documentation including:
  • Hazardous waste manifests
  • Emergency response plans
  • Spill logs and incident reports
  • Inspection checklists
  • Training records
  • Environmental permits
  • Environmental records
  • Equipment records
  • Environmentalperformance data
• Prepare detailed inspection reports using standardized online reporting platforms
• Proposecorrective actions to address compliance gaps
• Perform field work including collectingand processingenvironmental samples (stormwater wastewaterair etc.)

This position is primarily scheduled during standard business hours; however periodic on-call coverage and off-hours work may be required. The employee must be willing and able to travel to client sites including evenings nights weekends and holidays as business needs dictate.

Education:

BA/BS degree in Environmental Sciences Environmental Management Biology GeologyEngineering DataAnalytics or related discipline.

Experience:

• 0-3years of experience conducting environmental inspections audits or regulatory compliance assessments.
• Experience in distributionlogistics warehousing or manufacturing environmentsstronglypreferred.

Skills/Competencies:

• Knowledge of key environmental regulations (RCRA EPCRA Clean Water Act Clean Air Act DOT hazardous materials).
• Ability to interpretenvironmental recordsmanifests and regulatory documentation.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office audit tools and reporting platforms.
• Strong analytical and problem- solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfortable working independently in field settings.

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Why youll love working with us:

• Medical dental and vision plan options.
• Company-paid life short and long-term disability insurance.
• 401k plan.
• Paid time-off and holidays.
• Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects.
• Other perks and incentives.
• Working with the best and brightest in the industry.
• 2000 employee national firm with 70 locations across the US.

Req ID: 11121

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