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New Hope, MNFull-time$27–35/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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An Environmental Scientist at West Central Environmental Consultants, a division of SET Environmental, supports environmental investigation, remediation, sampling, and assessment projects alongside project managers and senior managers. The role includes fieldwork, report preparation, task and subcontractor coordination, and office-based project support. The scientist also participates in spill response and follows the organization’s quality assurance and health and safety procedures.
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POSITION DESCRIPTION
An Environmental Scientist at West Central Environmental Consultants (WCEC) a division of SET Environmental, Inc. is responsible to:
Support environmental project work including investigation, remediation, sample collection, data analysis, while working alongside and supporting Project Managers, Senior Managers on multiple projects
Assist Project Managers and Senior Managers with planning environmental permitting, investigation and remediation tasks
Support completion of Phase I & Phase II Environmental Site Assessments
Coordinate and delivers on-schedule and on-budget tasks
Coordinate and oversees the work of subcontractors
Perform fieldwork which may include soil sampling, groundwater sampling, surface water sampling, biological sampling, excavation oversight, operation and maintenance of remediation systems, and vapor intrusion/soil gas surveys
Assist with writing and preparing environmental permits, technical reports, work plans, letters, and memorandums
Perform office work which can include task coordination, data compilation and interpretation, cost estimates, health & safety plan preparation, report writing, regulatory file review, proposal writing, project strategy development, schedule and budget management, and establishment of subcontracts
Perform report preparation, writing and review
Complete detailed logs for test holes and monitoring wells
Describe soil; soil descriptions and complete soil boring logs accurately
Records and maintains detailed scientific field notes accurately
Adheres to WCEC’s quality assurance/quality control procedures
Follows WCEC’s health and safety policies, responsible for on-site safety
Reduces data collected in the field and transfer to appropriate electronic format
Active member of WCEC’s Spill Response Team
Perform other miscellaneous duties as necessary
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s degree in environmental related field
Intermediate capabilities for use of Microsoft Office Products: Word, Excel
Perform tasks with accuracy
Excellent writing skills
Ability to maintain professionalism with stakeholders involved on a project
Ability to work collaboratively with supervisors, coworkers, vendors, and subcontractors
Valid Driver’s License with good driving record that meets WCEC / SET insurance requirements
Ability to participate successfully in the Company’s drug and alcohol programs to meet client requirements
SET Environmental is an equal employment opportunity employer which provides a drug-free workplace.
Minimum Education Required
Bachelor Degree
Minimum Experience Required
1 - 20 years
Shift
First (Day)
Number of Openings
1
Public Transportation Accessible
Yes
Veterans Encouraged to Apply
No
Physical Required
Yes
Drug Test Required
Yes
Compensation
$27.00 - $35.00 / Hourly
Postal Code
55428
Job Type
Full Time
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
5339
Job Benefits
Not specified
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