Senior Environmental Scientist

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position DESCRIPTION 

A Senior Environmental Scientist at West Central Environmental Consultants (WCEC) and 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 (On call spill response rotation required) 
• Perform other miscellaneous duties as necessary 

POSITION REQUIREMENTS 

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental related field 
• Minimum of 10 years of related experience in the environmental consulting field 
• Minimum of 10 years of specific related experience including sample collection, data management, data analysis, and report preparation 
• 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.