Environmental Scientist

1 week ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Rincon Consultants, Inc Full time
Job Opportunity

Rincon Consultants, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Environmental Scientist to join our team. As a key member of our Environmental and Earth Systems team, you will be responsible for conducting Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), groundwater and soil vapor monitoring, soil and groundwater remediation programs, and storm water compliance projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement creative environmental project strategies
  • Prepare and implement environmental site assessment work plans
  • Conduct Phase I ESAs, Initial Site Assessments, and Phase II ESAs with a focus on ASTM compliance, accuracy, clarity, succinctness, and quality control
  • Provide technical and general field support on various ESAs, including soil vapor, soil, indoor air, sediment, and groundwater sample collection for laboratory analysis
  • Perform groundwater monitoring purging and sampling utilizing standard volume purge and low flow methodologies
  • Observe drilling and monitoring well installation and classify soil samples
  • Evaluate analytical data relative to project-specific clean-up goals or applicable screening levels
  • Conduct site inspections and reconnaissance in support of ESAs

Requirements:

  • Minimum B.A./B.S. in Environmental Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science, or another related field
  • Minimum of 2 years of related experience in environmental consulting
  • Desire to pursue a professional license (e.g., Professional Engineer or Professional Geologist)
  • Experience with technical writing and documentation
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Currently have OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPER certification
  • Excellent verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills
  • Experience installing soil vapor and groundwater monitoring wells
  • Experience performing groundwater purging and sampling with the use of various groundwater monitoring pumps and water quality indicator meters
  • Experience accurately preparing soil boring logs, hydrographs, groundwater contour maps, field notes, sketches, and other documentation of actions undertaken during site investigation and remediation projects
  • Passion for the environment and science, and enjoy working outdoors

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary range of $60,000-$80,000, plus benefits and bonus
  • Comprehensive Total Rewards Package, including health benefits, life and long-term disability insurance, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage, three weeks of vacation accrual in the first year, paid sick leave, and paid holidays
  • Opportunities for professional development and mentoring
  • Commitment to social responsibility through Volunteer Pay for a Day

About Us:

Rincon Consultants, Inc. is an award-winning leader in providing quality environmental consulting services throughout California. We partner with clients in sectors such as transportation, energy and infrastructure, sustainability, climate change, oil and gas, water, commercial, private development, and government. Our 400+ associates in 13 offices located in Northern, Central, and Southern California are dedicated professionals who combine their passion with our purpose.



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