Experienced Environmental Scientist

Responsibilities

• Lead and support environmental due diligence and site assessment projects, with a focus on Phase I/II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), Act 2 site assessment and remediation, Brownfield redevelopment, RCRA compliance, and broader hazmat-related investigations
• Serve as a client-facing consultant, building strong relationships while coordinating with clients, regulatory agencies, and project stakeholders to successfully deliver project objectives
• Conduct and manage contamination assessments and hydrogeologic investigations
• Review and interpret analytical data
• Develop soil and groundwater remediation strategies
• Manage project scope, budgets, and schedules, ensuring high-quality deliverables are completed on time and within budget
• Provide technical leadership and problem-solving on complex environmental challenges, partnering with project managers and cross-disciplinary teams
• Take an active role in growing the hazmat practice, contributing to business development, identifying new opportunities, and helping shape service offerings
• Maintain and apply working knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental regulations, including site assessment standards
• Prepare and review technical reports, including Phase I/II ESAs, site investigations, and remedial action plans
• Support and mentor junior staff, fostering team development and quality execution
• Participate in project-related fieldwork and site visits as needed (approximately 40% travel)

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in environmental consulting, with demonstrated exposure to contaminated site work, due diligence, or remediation support
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline
• 40 Hour OSHA HAZWOPER training and current 8-hour refresher course
• The ability to obtain licensure as a Professional Geologist or a Professional Engineer in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
• A strong foundation in environmental regulations and frameworks related to site assessment, risk evaluation, and redevelopment, including working knowledge of Title 25 PA.code chapter 250
• Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to navigate complex environmental challenges and make sound technical recommendations
• Excellent technical writing and documentation skills, with the ability to communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Effective communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to operate confidently in a client-facing environment
• Demonstrated ownership mindset, with interest in contributing to team growth, expanding service offerings, or taking on increased responsibility over time
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced consulting environment
• Comfortable working in a hybrid role that includes both office-based analysis and field-based coordination
• Exposure to or interest in tools such as GIS (e.g., ArcGIS) to support site analysis and reporting
• Self-motivated, proactive, and responsive, with a strong commitment to meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality work
• Collaborative team player who can also operate independently with minimal oversight