Rincon Consultants is a California-based environmental consulting firm with over 30 years of experience. They are seeking an As-Needed Entry-Level Environmental Field Scientist to support environmental site assessments and groundwater monitoring, working closely with Project Managers and senior practitioners.
Responsibilities
- Work within a team to develop and implement creative environmental project strategies
- Aid in the preparation and implementation of environmental site assessment work plans
- Prepare 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 but not limited to 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 classifying 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
- Work with a great team in a dynamic and fun environment!
Skills
- Minimum B.A./B.S. in Environmental Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science, or another related field
- Experience with technical writing and documentation
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- 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!
Benefits
- Health coverage options
- Employer-sponsored insurance
- Retirement benefits
- Generous time off
- Programs that support learning, growth, and community engagement
Company Overview
Rincon Consultants provides environmental consulting services. It was founded in 1994, and is headquartered in Ventura, California, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is http://www.rinconconsultants.com/.
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