JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for collecting and compiling environmental data from samples of air, soil, water, food, and other materials for scientific analysis. Analyze samples, surveys, and other information to identify and assess threats to the environment. |
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DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Identify appropriate data collection methods for environmental surveys and investigations.
- Collect samples of materials such as soil, water, air and food, and analyze the samples in a lab for contamination.
- Developing plans to manage pollution or other environmental hazards based on lab results.
- Compiling data results in written technical reports for distribution to stakeholders and clients.
- Researching and monitoring environmental protection-based programs.
- Execution of environmental remediation projects involving conventional and innovative technologies for cleanup/removal of hazardous wastes, contaminated soils, and groundwater.
- Technical management of the site investigation/remediation approach and execution including feasibility analysis/studies.
- Evaluation of remedial technologies, design and implementation of in-situ and ex-situ remedial approaches.
- Oversight of operations and maintenance of remediation equipment/installations, remedial system design specification compliance and optimization, facility compliance evaluations, and emissions calculations.
- Regulatory applicability reviews (review/interpretation of environmental regulations), engaging and directing staff in data collection and analysis, permit preparation, and reporting.
- Working knowledge of the applicable Federal, State and Local requirements within the State of Florida (i.e., Resource Conservation and Recovery Act program, Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act, Petroleum Restoration Program, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, etc.).
- Oversee project staff and subcontractors.
- Manage assigned projects for technical adherence, budgetary constraints, and scheduled deliverables.
- Provide technical expertise to various project teams within the organization.
- Assist with the preparation of proposals through the organization’s Strategic Development Group.
- Work effectively with minimal supervision, while providing concise and critical updates as necessary.
- Assist with the development of new business opportunities and expand business with existing clients.
- Complete other job duties as necessary.
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REQUIRED SKILLS & ABILITIES:
- Proficient in AutoCAD and other applicable environmental modeling software preferred.
- OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER training preferred.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Outlook, and Excel.
- Must have excellent interpersonal, communication (written and oral) teamwork, leadership, and organizational skills.
- Must be highly motivated, customer focused, a self-starter, a problem solver, must have an energetic personality and be able to work well as a team lead.
- Experience in serving public and private sector clients including development of technical approach, budget and schedule, monitoring project performance, client and regulatory interaction and delivery of technically superior work products.
- Must work well both alone and in team settings.
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EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor’s degree in natural sciences or science-related field.
- Master’s degree in natural sciences or science-related field desirable
- Three to five years’ experience in a production or research environment
- Project management experience a plus
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PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Work outside year-round in all types of weather.
- May be exposed to varying levels of physical activities and physical extremes such as long periods of standing, walking, crouching, use of hands, and heavy lifting of up to 50 pounds or more.
- Ability to wear and use personal respirator equipment and other forms of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Must be able to respond to environmental emergencies 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year
- Ability to pass pre-employment background checks and drug screening
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