Seeking an Environmental Air Scientist for scheduled and time-critical responses to site-related environmental issues, including disaster/emergency response, environmental investigations and remedial alternative analysis. With senior level oversight, they will develop and implement sampling/monitoring and data collection plans. Experience in the implementation of multi- media, multi-matrix sampling techniques is also required.
U.S. Citizenship Required
Location: Edison, NJ
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- This position requires a minimum of a B.S. Degree and 6 years.
- Air sampling and monitoring experience required.
- Knowledge of the calibration, maintenance, deployment, use and data collection for handheld, portable and transportable air sampling and monitoring devices.
- Senior level oversight, develop and implement sampling/monitoring and data collection plans.
- Experience in the implementation of multimedia, multi-matrix sampling techniques.
- Collecting samples for field screening and/or laboratory analysis (soil, groundwater, and surface water).
- Responding to releases of oil and hazardous materials and providing assessment and contractor oversight services.
- Assist in environmental site assessments consistent with US EPA standards.
- Manage analytical data (tabulation, QA/QC and evaluation of data).
- Preparing plans/maps/boring logs,
- Assisting with writing technical reports, work plans, etc.
Preferred Skills:
- Field instrumentation. Knowledgeable in the use of various air monitoring and multi-media sampling instruments. Abilities include calibration of field instruments, implementation in field, and interpretation of results.
- Familiarity with the Incident Command System (ICS) 100-800. Completion of ICS courses a plus.
- 40-Hour HAZWOPER
- Able to work in Levels C/B
Expected Outcomes:
- Duties will include being readily available to respond at a moment's notice, and periodic field assignments nationwide.
- Calibration and maintenance of a variety of multi-media monitoring and sampling equipment.
- Document field activities and prepared daily and final reports.
- In-field multimedia sampling.
- Proficient in the writing of technical documents and plans.
- Use level D-A PPE to make entries into potentially hazardous areas.
Technical and Operational Scope:
- Exercises judgment on applicability of methods and approaches in use and determines best approaches to problem solving when standard procedures are inadequate.
- Determines best method of data gathering, data base management, and analysis of data to achieve goals.
- Consults with outside specialists to obtain most accurate and timely data possible while meeting project specifications and timetables.
- Prepares reports on methods and procedures as part of overall project.
- Maintain preparedness for immediate mobilization.
- Produces quality samples and sampling techniques from which sound scientific data can be drawn into relevant and pertinent evaluation reports to the client's satisfaction.
- Provides completed projects including draft and final reports within the established budget and schedule.
- Provides accurate identification of specimens and/or sound ecological assessment and evaluations.
We fully invest in our people: Weston provides a generous, comprehensive benefits package program that offers employees high value options with solid financial protection, meeting the personal needs of its people and their families.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with base and matching employer stock contributions.
- Paid time off including personal, holiday and parental leave.
- Life and disability plans.
- Critical illness and accident plans.
- Work/Life flexibility.
- Professional development opportunities
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