Are you interested in building a career in the environmental field? Are you passionate about the environment and ready to join an inclusive work environment, committed to excellence, to new ideas, and to delivering value? If the answer is, "Yes!" then we have an exciting career opportunity as an Environmental Project Scientist for you based in our Robbinsville, NJ OR Valley Forge, PA office. Who are we? We are Montrose, the premier environmental services provider.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER TO YOU
Our Mission is: To help protect the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the soil that feeds us, and is supported by our Principles: We Value Our People, We Value Our Community, We Value Our Clients, We Value Our Shareholders. We care for the well-being of our people and offer:
Competitive compensation packages
Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
Medical, Dependent Care, and Transit Flexible Spending Accounts
Company paid Life and Disability Insurance and access to additional voluntary programs
401k with a competitive employer match
Progressive vacation policies and company holidays to ensure work/life balance for our people.
A financial assistance program to help support peers in need.
Access to telemedicine and employee assistance programs
Access to the best rates in the industry to bring your student loan debt down to size
A DAY IN THE LIFE
Participates in and performs scientific analysis, feasibility studies, investigation/assessment reports, risk-based studies, report writing
Plans multiple projects simultaneously which may include being the technical lead on a project, supervising technicians and staff-level professionals, and relaying proper procedures to other team members
Develops project document deliverable outlines and layouts, technical writing of reports, data interpretation, and development of graphical presentations logically and professionally including the development of assessments, plans, tables, and figures or drawings, which support and relay project information.
Uses knowledge of regulatory standards in the area of technical background or technical responsibility
Tracks project budget and project hours and utilize time effectively to complete tasks within the assigned timeframe(s)
Communicates with the Project Manager when potential issues are foreseen or potential issues arise that may inhibit performing tasks within the allotted schedule and budget
The position involves some regional and potential national travel as needed.
Interfaces with customers to provide project status reports and ensure customer needs are met.
Proficient in the project setup and authorization paperwork including project authorizations, contracts, subcontracts, purchase order requests, and project schedules
Proficient in project financial management duties including project projections, project invoicing, subcontractor invoice approvals, progress reporting, and project/subcontractor contract compliance.
Maintains confidentiality at all times
Exercises safe work practices by following all Company safety rules and OSHA regulations, including attendance at all required safety training programs
Participates in the company's continuous improvement programs and provides support to team efforts
Keeps up-to-date and current on industry trends by completing formal training, reviewing professional publications, and attending professional workshops
Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Geology or Engineering or a related field, from an accredited four-year college or university
3+ years of related experience
Professional scientific license or certification(s) as it relates to the area of expertise (stormwater inspection, wetland delineation, RCRA certification, etc)
Knowledge of computer-aided software (Microsoft Suite, Google Suite, AutoCAD, ArcGIS, etc.)
Ability to complete and maintain HAZWOPER certification with the 40-hour HAZWOPER environmental health and safety class, and annual 8-hour refresher class
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Be an outgoing team player with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
Organizational skills and attention to detail are a must
The ability to actively delegate and communicate in a group-oriented setting
Works independently to quickly and accurately solve assigned tasks with minimal oversight
Ability and willingness to balance the needs and desires of a group and take ownership of higher-level institutional goals
The ability to multi-task and think quickly is highly desirable
Working Conditions
While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee may be required to spend long hours sitting and using office equipment and computers and is regularly required to sit, talk, and hear. Frequently is required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel. There may be occasional lifting (overhead, waist level) from the floor of supplies and materials weighing no more than 30 pounds. The work may involve some bending, standing, or walking. Out-of-office site visits could potentially have more strenuous physical demands.
Potential on-site visits can be expected with a majority of work done in an office setting. Primarily normal office working conditions in a well-lit, climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential. The noise level is usually quiet; however, the individual can be exposed to loud noise situations occasionally. The environment will vary with out-of-office site visits.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees so classified.
MAKE THE MOVE
Montrose is a leading environmental solutions company focused on supporting commercial and government organizations as they deal with the challenges of today, and prepare for what's coming tomorrow. With approximately 2,000 employees across over 70 locations around the world, Montrose combines deep local knowledge with an integrated approach to design, engineering, and operations, enabling the Company to respond effectively and efficiently to the unique requirements of each project. From comprehensive air measurement and laboratory services to regulatory compliance, emergency response, permitting, engineering, and remediation, Montrose delivers innovative and practical solutions that keep its clients on top of their immediate needs - and well ahead of the strategic curve.
We are going to be blunt - the way we work may not suit everyone. Montrose is fast-paced and dynamic. You are your own boss, but you will get tons of guidance and plenty of support from talented, super-smart colleagues within Montrose and its service providers. Therefore, if freedom, autonomy, and head-scratching professional challenges attract you, we could be the perfect match.
Want to know more about Montrose? Visit montrose-env.com and have fun!
PARS Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our firm is committed through responsible management policies to recruit, hire, promote, train, transfer, compensate, and administer all other personnel actions without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender expression, and gender identity), national origin, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, and any other class protected by federal, state, or local law.
