Environmental Specialist

6 days ago

Anchorage, Alaska, United States Ahtna Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Environmental Scientist III to join our team at Ahtna. This is a dynamic and challenging role that requires a strong background in environmental science, biology, hydrology, chemistry, or a related field.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct contaminated site characterization, monitoring, and remediation field assessments safely and in accordance with work plans.
  • Travel to perform fieldwork, site visits, or meetings, including use of aircraft, motor vehicles, ATVs, and watercraft.
  • Field screening and sampling for contaminants and environmental parameters in various media, following standard operating procedures, guidance, and regulations.
  • Document field operations, including personnel, equipment, weather, and environmental data, using photography, handwritten fieldnotes, and tablets.
  • Communicate with project managers using phones, email, and daily reports.
  • Examine and inspect work progress, equipment, and job sites to verify safety and ensure project specifications are met.
  • Schedule and oversee subcontractors.
  • Adhere to schedule and financial objectives as specified by project managers.
  • Assist or lead the preparation of proposals, planning documents, and reports.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Level-Specific Responsibilities
  • Provide client assistance to program and project managers, adhering to scope, schedule, and budget on projects.
  • Maintain 2 areas of technical expertise.
  • Lead teams performing project tasks, both in the office and field locations.
  • Lead technical project execution and document preparation, peer review project documents.
  • Assist with task order and project bid proposals.
  • Project staffing and technical mentoring.
  • Manage smaller projects involving site characterization, long-term monitoring, and similar tasks.
  • 20% - 40% of the time may be spent conducting fieldwork, potentially in remote locations.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Physical/Environmental Sciences or a similarly related field.
  • Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record, able to drive a company vehicle.
  • Proficient computer skills using Microsoft Office Suite and databases such as Access.
  • Adept at explaining technical aspects of fieldwork to internal and external clients verbally and in writing.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Proficiency in other programs such as Microsoft Project, AutoCAD, GIS, databases, and environmental modeling programs.
  • ADEC-qualified environmental professional.
  • Current 40-Hour HAZWOPER.
  • 8-Hour HAZWOPER Refresher.
  • Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) certification.
  • CPR/1st Aid/AED Certified.
  • Experience working on projects with Federal clients.
  • Knowledge and experience with Alaska Native cultures.
Core Competencies
  • Technical Writing - Ability to prepare technical communications, plans, and reports with minimal editing and corrections.
  • Self-Motivated - Ability to be internally inspired to perform a task to the best of one's ability using his or her drive or initiative.
  • Communication - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word. Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.
  • Time Management - Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
  • Goal Oriented - Ability to focus on a goal and obtain a pre-determined result.
  • Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
  • Confidentiality - Ability to preserve confidential information.
Working Environment
  • May be indoors or outdoors, subject to confined spaces, changes in temperature, weather conditions, and noise levels.
Physical Demands
  • Frequent lifting, sitting, standing, stooping for prolonged periods, using hands/fingers requiring dexterity, should have good hand-eye coordination and motion control in coordination with handling tools, equipment, and other related components.
  • Reaching with hands and arms for items above and below sight level, talking, hearing, and seeing (up close, at a distance, along the periphery, with depth, color perception, and the ability to adjust focus); walking from place to place within the project location with occasional use of stairs and no elevator available; bending, pushing, pulling, and standing for up to 12 hours.
  • Frequent lifting of up to 50 pounds such as small electrical components, equipment, and other materials.
Reasonable Accommodations

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm or as business/operational needs dictate.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ahtna is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

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