North Wind Group · 15 hours ago
Environmental Scientist III 04053 NWSS
YUMA, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expNorth Wind Group is focused on providing engineering and environmental services, and they are seeking an Environmental Scientist III to support environmental investigation and remediation projects. The role involves collaborating with various specialists to address environmental issues, ensuring compliance with regulations, and conducting environmental sampling and reporting.
ConsultingGovernment
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Collaborate with environmental scientists, planners, hazardous waste technicians, engineers, and other specialists to address environmental problems
Ensure compliance with environmental regulations related to hazardous waste, universal waste, and used oil
Demonstrate knowledge of Resource Conservation and Recovery Act permit requirements and compliance
Review waste characterization data and apply EPA hazardous waste identification codes
Prepare characterization and shipping documents in accordance with Dept. of Defense policies
Conduct sampling of various environmental media and assist with data interpretation and reporting
Communicate scientific and regulatory information to clients, peers, and other site personnel through oral briefings, written documents, and formal meetings
Evaluate analytical laboratory data and draw conclusions and make recommendations
Groundwater sampling using low flow technique
Field oversight of subcontractors
Drilling oversight
Soil sampling (ISM and composite)
Field Team lead
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or other relevant degree
6-10 years of relevant experience
Knowledge of waste characterization and hazardous waste determinations per EPA regulations
Knowledge of waste management operations including labeling and documentation procedures
Knowledge and experience with various media (e.g., soil, soil vapor, groundwater), contaminant types, and standard operating procedures for investigation and corrective action
Demonstrated, substantial experience writing technical plans and reports for regulatory review
High degree of sensitivity regarding confidential client and employee information
Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team, and make decisions, solve problems, exercise good judgment, work under pressure, and capable of prioritizing workload
HAZWOPER 40 Hr and 8-hour refresher
First Aid/CPR
Ability to drive a pickup or transit van
Travel up to 80%
Ability to pass U.S. Government employment background check and acquire U.S. Government Personal Identity Verification (PIV) credential card
Preferred
Experience working on projects for Department of Defense, Department of Energy, Environmental Protection Agency, or other federal agencies
OSHA 30 hour
Benefits
Health, life, and disability insurance benefits
401(k) with company match
Generous paid leave
Tuition reimbursement for eligible employees
Company
North Wind Group
North Wind Group is a government relations company providing engineering and environment management services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Carsen Jade Dye, MBA, PMP
Chief Financial Officer
John M. Bukowski, PG, PMP
Chief Operating Officer
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