Environmental Remediation Specialist

Duties & Responsibilities

• Lead and manage environmental remediation projects, including planning, coordination, sampling, execution, safety lead duties for field activities, data analysis, and technical reporting phases
• Conduct comprehensive field investigations utilizing standard field practices and equipment for the collection of samples, including soil, groundwater, soil vapor, surface water, sediment, and potable water
• Apply a foundation in natural sciences (chemistry, physics, biology, hydrogeology, and mathematics) along with engineering principles to explain environmental observations and develop effective solutions to complex environmental issues and problems
• Assist with environmental remediation system construction and operation. Ensure environmental compliance by reviewing environmental regulations and supporting environmental permitting and other compliance needs
• Gather, interpret, and organize diverse environmental data sets using spreadsheets, graphs, or models
• Ensure environmental compliance by reviewing environmental regulations and supporting environmental permitting and other compliance needs
• Oversee and effectively manage subcontractors, assuring strict adherence to work scopes, project specifications, and rigorous safety requirements
• Work with a project team consisting of technicians, scientists, and engineers to meet project objectives and maintain client satisfaction
• Axist and prepare work plans, support remedial designs, and final project reports
• Excel at communications, ensuring all stakeholders are consistently informed on project progress and execution

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, engineering, or related sciences (geology, chemistry, or physics)
• Valid driver license is required
• Experience (3-8 years) in the environmental field, environmental engineering, or geology/hydrogeology, ideally with environmental remediation experience
• Knowledge of EPA and state remediation regulations (CERCLA, RCRA), experience with Pennsylvania’s Land Recycling Program (Act 2), Storage Tank Program, or Hazardous Sites Cleanup Act (HSCA) is beneficial
• Proficient written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distill technical information clearly to diverse audiences within a multidisciplinary team
• Desire and ability to deliver quality work and solve problems with critical thinking and sound judgment
• Driven to take ownership of projects, prioritize tasks effectively, and thrive in a collaborative, team environment that fosters personal and professional growth
• Availability for overnight travel (up to 50%), typically for less than one work week per trip
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and work in Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) clothing, including a respirator

Compensation Details

$60,000 - $95,000

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retail benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Retirement benefits
• Education reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance