Job Title: Environmental Scientist - UST Specialist
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Employment Type: Full-Time
About Us:
We are committed to providing comprehensive environmental solutions that protect our natural resources and promote sustainability. With a team of dedicated professionals, we tackle challenges in various sectors, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and delivering exceptional service to our clients. We are currently seeking an experienced Environmental Scientist with a strong background in Underground Storage Tanks (UST) to join our dynamic team.
Position Overview:
As an Environmental Scientist specializing in UST, you will play a crucial role in managing and executing projects related to underground storage tanks. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of relevant experience, a solid understanding of UST regulations, and a proven ability to conduct assessments and remediation efforts effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct site assessments and investigations related to UST installations and potential leaks.
- Develop and implement remediation plans for UST sites, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Collect and analyze soil, groundwater, and vapor samples to evaluate environmental conditions.
- Prepare comprehensive reports, including findings, recommendations, and compliance documentation.
- Collaborate with clients, regulatory agencies, and internal teams to address UST-related issues and project requirements.
- Monitor and ensure adherence to health and safety standards during field activities.
- Stay current on industry regulations, best practices, and emerging technologies related to UST management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Environmental Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- 5-10 years of experience in environmental consulting, with a focus on UST management and compliance.
- Strong knowledge of UST regulations and remediation practices.
- Proficiency in environmental sampling techniques and data analysis.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel for fieldwork as needed.
