Environmental ProfessionalGeologist, Engineer, Scientist

Job Summary

Position supports environmental projects in our Scottsbluff, Nebraska, office. The selected candidate may have responsibilities that include Phase I and Phase II due diligence reports, desktop reviews of historical site data, field visits to document environmental conditions at sites, support site assessments and remedial investigations, report preparation and project administration assistance. Duties may also include review and interpretation of environmental data, data validation reports, data tabulation and report writing. Field efforts may include environmental compliance support, due diligence, storm water inspections, groundwater sampling, monitoring well installation oversight, project oversight, document research, report preparation and data management.

Previous experience with site investigations and assessments, Phase I ESA (ASTM) and Phase II site characterizations, field sampling, investigation and remediation at leaking UST sites, remediation, and regulatory compliance is desirable. Experience in drafting, writing, groundwater/soil sampling, well logging/installation is a plus.

Strong analytical and organizational skills, and excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) are required. Effective multi-tasking and self-prioritization abilities are necessary. Must be highly motivated and client-focused, must exhibit attention to detail and a focus on quality, and must work well in a team environment. Must have experience writing technical papers or reports.

Core Responsibilities

• Phase I and Phase II due diligence reports
• Field visits to document environmental conditions at sites, support site assessments and remedial investigations
• Operate motor vehicles to assist in carrying business tasks
• General environmental compliance support and project oversight
• Storm water inspections, groundwater sampling, monitoring well installation
• Document research, report preparation, and data mangement
• Maintain good working relationships

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree (or advanced degree) in engineering, geology, biology, chemistry, environmental science, soil science or related field Required
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record Required
• Ability and willingness to obtain 40-Hour OSHA HAZWOPER training within 60 days of hire Required
• Familiar with Word, Excel, e-mail and internet Required
• Experience in environmental consulting or related field Preferred
• Prior experience in soil, groundwater or surface water sampling, sample coordination with analytical laboratories, or storm water inspections Preferred
• Experience in investigation and remediation at leaking underground storage tank sites pertaining to soil and groundwater contamination Preferred
• Proficiency with GIS and ACAD applications Preferred

Benefits

• Health includes Medical (company paid), Dental, Vision, and Life. Effective first of the following month after start.
• 401k participation and match after 6 months of employment.
• Paid vacation and sick days

Physical Requirements

Work Schedule & Travel

Standard hours are 8am-5pm, Monday through Friday. Occasional evening and/or weekend based on project deadlines. Travel approximately 50-70% of the time. Fewer than 5% of travel will require overnight stays.

Conditions of Employment

Candidates must provide proof of U.S. Citizenship, permanent residence, or authorization to work. M.C. Schaff & Associates, Inc. reserve the right to conduct pre-employment criminal background and driving record checks.