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Montrose Environmental Group · 5 days ago

Junior Environmental Scientist

Montrose Environmental Group is seeking a Junior Environmental Scientist to join their emergency response team. The role involves conducting environmental sampling and data collection to identify and mitigate pollutants or hazards affecting the environment and public health.

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Responsibilities

Immediate availability for extended travel and emergency response at client’s request
Maintain, calibrate and mobilize equipment appropriate for an emergency response
Gather and analyze samples from various sources of potential contamination
Perform monitoring and sampling activities according to the prescribed methods
Compile, review and summarize scientific/technical data and literature; and
Completion of 40-hour HAZWOPER training in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.120 within first three weeks of hire date
Possession of DISA & TWIC clearances within 3 months of hire date
Completion of all CTEH designated safety requirements within first month of hire date; and
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

HAZWOPER certificationEnvironmental samplingData analysisBachelor's degree in scienceAdvanced computer skillsVerbal communicationWritten communicationProblem-solving skillsTeamworkAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's degree in Biology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental, Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Toxicology or other related science
One to Three years of experience in a related field may be substituted in lieu of a degree
Completion of 40-hour HAZWOPER training in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.120 within first three weeks of hire date
Possession of DISA & TWIC clearances within 3 months of hire date
Completion of all CTEH designated safety requirements within first month of hire date
Advanced computer skills in a Windows-based platform is a must
Ability to learn various software and complying with CTEH administrative duties (time sheets/expense reports)
Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
Ability to respond in a timely manner to all communications from his/her supervisor
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a matrix reporting structure
Ability to understand and follow written and verbal directions
Possess strong verbal and written communication skills in the English language
Ability to complete HAZWOPER certification
Ability to obtain and maintain DISA clearance
Ability to obtain TWIC clearance
Current driver's license
Ability to obtain a passport
Completion of all job specific OSHA training
Ability to comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator
Possess excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with careful attention to detail being critical
Possess a high degree of personal initiative and responsibility for work assigned
Ability to work overtime and on weekends
Immediate availability for extended travel and emergency response at client's request
Maintain, calibrate and mobilize equipment appropriate for an emergency response
Gather and analyze samples from various sources of potential contamination
Perform monitoring and sampling activities according to the prescribed methods
Compile, review and summarize scientific/technical data and literature
Perform other duties as assigned

Company

Montrose Environmental Group

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Montrose Environmental was one of the first to see environmental responsibility as not just an imperative but as a strategic asset.

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$670.22M
Key Investors
Bank of The WestOaktree Capital Management
2024-04-17Post Ipo Equity· $111.45M
2021-04-28Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2020-11-23Post Ipo Equity· $158.77M

Leadership Team

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Vijay Manthripragada
Chief Executive Officer
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Allan Dicks
CFO
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