Senior Environmental Scientist

Classic Personnel, Inc.

$90K — $100K *
Staffing
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4-8 years of experience in environmental consulting or related field
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Experience with AutoCAD and GIS programs
  • Preferred certifications: OSHA 40-hour and Hazwoper
  • Ability to obtain medical approval by the company’s physician

Responsibilities

  • Conduct environmental site assessments and Phase II investigations
  • Prepare and write technical reports for site investigations and remediation programs
  • Oversee construction activities and document field observations
  • Compile and organize data from notes, forms, photographs, and logs
  • Assess cleanup programs and leaking underground storage tank issues
  • Communicate project status and recommendations to senior consultants and team members

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment with flexible scheduling
  • 401(k) plan with employer contributions
  • Strong mentorship and professional development opportunities
  • Supportive company culture with low employee turnover
  • Travel opportunities to client sites across Illinois
Full Job Description

My client an Environmental Consultant firm here in the west suburbs of Chicago is looking to hire a senior environmental scientist for the firm with a minimum of 4 years of experience for the company due to a company employee relocating. This role is one for a candidate that has experience in Environmental Site Assessments Phase II, soil characterization. You will be preparing and writing technical reports Phase II site investigation, UST/LUST, site remediation program. This opportunity has you doing construction oversite and preparing of field documents from notes, forms and photographs, figures and logs. Will be the one on the team with a technical understanding and ability to assess cleanup programs and leaking underground storage programs. Keeping your team members updated to communicate project status and schedule and make recommendations to your immediate superior and other senior consultants.

The company is looking for 4 to 8 years of on-the-job experience in an office and field. Your strong proficiency with Microsoft Office and experience with AutoCAD and GIS programs will have you easily onboarding with the current systems being utilized. Certifications preferred OSHA 40 hour and Hazwoper along with medical approval by the company's appointed physician.

The opportunity to patner with a team that works together well and takes time to mentor and grow experience at the firm for further opportunity and learning experiences. The company has low turnover and a culture of trustworthy employees. The benefits and 40 1 k plan is really a statement of how they care for their employees. This is a hybrid role with some travel for the company out of illinois to visit clients and their sites as needed.

The opportunity to mentor other junior employees with training will be an opportunity for this position and is currently a running lane to develop down the road and look forward to acheiving as the company experiences growth within the headquarters here locally.

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