Project Environmental Scientist/ Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Office-based activities
• Assist in data interpretation and preparation of site work plans, spreadsheets, figures, conceptual site models, and technical reports.
• Compliance with and assessment of requirements of environmental regulations
• Assist with Phase I Environmental Site Assessments, including desktop document review and public records requests.
• Assist with obtaining permits and public utility locate requests for environmental construction tasks.
• Coordinate groundwater monitoring programs (i.e., quarterly to annual events).
• Be engaged with the company’s Health & Safety program.
• Preparing site maps in both plan and profile view.
• Effectively communicate with project managers, subcontractors, regulatory agents, tenants, and clients during field activities.
• Work within quality, budget, schedule expectations on scope-specific assignments.
• Field-based activities
• Environmental sampling of groundwater, surface water, soil, soil vapor, and stormwater.
• Environmental monitoring of groundwater levels, surface water flow conditions, stormwater controls, and possibly dust or air conditions.
• Maintenance of environmental monitoring equipment, which could include calibration, ordering of calibration materials, and record-keeping.
• Assisting with monitoring and sampling events, which would include laboratory coordination, bottles, Chains-of-Custody, sample shipment and procurement (or rental) of all necessary equipment (e.g. instruments) to complete monitoring events.
• Maintaining environmental and operational databases and file systems.
• Assisting with safety documentation for environmental activities.
• Assisting with drilling and well installation projects to collect lithologic, environmental, and hydrogeologic data.
• Working @ SLR
• With us, you’ll grow your subject-matter expertise and industry knowledge. We care about investing in our employees for the long-run, and if you ask our team, they’ll tell you that’s just one of the many benefits of working here. We want to be a place where you can experience career growth and satisfaction for many years.
• Here’s what else you’ll enjoy as part of our team:
• Competitive total compensation package including comprehensive benefits, vacation, and a suite of wellness initiatives
• The salary range for this position is $75,000 - $85,000. Final agreed upon compensation will be commensurate with individual education, professional designation, experience, internal parity, and location.
• Full-time, permanent role with opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Required Technical Skills and Experience
• Bachelor of Science in Geology, Hydrogeology, Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science, or related field.
• 3 to 7 years of relevant work experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical skills, organizational, and multitasking skills
• Experience presenting analytical results in tabular and graphical forms
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite of software (Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint)
• Willing to commit to field assignments of up to two weeks away from home office (Anchorage or Fairbanks). Ability to travel by car, plane, helicopter, or motor vessel.
• Possess valid driver’s license and good driving record
• Preferred Technical Skills and Experience
• Proficiency and experience in technical writing and development of technical documents.
• Understanding of state and federal environmental regulatory programs
• Understanding of contaminant fate & transport concepts.
• OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER Certification
• Groundwater, surface water, and soil sampling experience
• This job posting is for an existing vacancy.
• Artificial intelligence is not being used to screen, assess, or select applicants.
• SLR strives to build diverse teams that reflect the communities we work in, and encourages applications from traditionally underrepresented groups including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as 2SLGBTQI+, veterans, and people with disabilities.