Jobs · Engineering · Tennessee

Environmental Scientist (Mid-Level) (3884)

Navarro Research and Engineering · Oak Ridge, TN · 3 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time

About the role

The Environmental Scientist will support environmental remediation and compliance activities while playing a key role in developing technical content for proposals.

Responsibilities

  • Support environmental remediation and/or environmental compliance projects across federal and commercial programs
  • Contribute to and develop technical proposal content in collaboration with Business Development teams
  • Interpret and apply environmental regulations, including federal and state requirements, to ongoing and proposed work
  • Prepare technical reports, evaluations, and supporting documentation for environmental projects
  • Support groundwater remediation activities, including site characterization, corrective actions, and long-term monitoring
  • Perform or support groundwater modeling and data analysis (preferred)
  • Collaborate with engineers, scientists, project managers, and regulatory stakeholders to ensure technical accuracy and compliance
  • Assist with project planning, data interpretation, and decision-making processes
  • Ensure work meets quality standards, regulatory requirements, and client expectations

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science, Geology, or a related scientific discipline
  • Approximately 8-12 years of relevant experience (mid-level experience)
  • Deomonstrated experieince in groundwater remediation, soil remediation and environmental compliance
  • Experience supporting federal programs (DOE, DOD, or similar) preferred
  • Strong technical writing skills, including experience contributing to reports or proposals
  • Knowledge of applicable environmental regulations and compliance frameworks

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with site characterization, risk assessment, and corrective action strategies
  • Experience supporting proposal development or technical business development efforts
  • Advanced degree in environmental science or related field
  • Professional certifications (e.g., PG, CHMM, QEP)

Additional Requirements

  • Must be able to work onsite in Oak Ridge, TN (relocation assistance may be considered)
  • Due to the nature of government contract requirements, U.S. citizenship is required

Pay

Negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Full-time, Monday through Friday.

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