Environmental Field Scientist II

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Pay: $34.00 – $39.00 per hour

Position Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt

Travel: Primarily local travel with occasional project-based travel as needed

Reports To: Project Manager / Program Manager

The Environmental Field Scientist II is a mid-level environmental professional who supports remediation, site evaluation, environmental construction, and compliance projects throughout the Rocky Mountain Region.

This position serves as both a technical contributor and field leader, balancing office-based analysis and reporting with hands‑on field oversight. The Environmental Field Scientist II plays a key role in project execution, contractor oversight, data analysis, regulatory reporting, remediation planning, and mentoring junior staff.

The ideal candidate has a strong technical foundation in environmental consulting, enjoys solving complex environmental challenges, and is capable of managing multiple priorities while supporting project success.

• Lead and supervise environmental field activities and site investigations
• Conduct environmental sampling and monitoring activities
• Perform site inspections and oversee remediation operations
• Support aquifer characterization and remediation system evaluations
• Ensure field activities are completed safely and in accordance with approved work plans

• Collect, review, validate, and analyze field and laboratory data
• Develop and update Conceptual Site Models (CSMs)
• Conduct remediation feasibility studies and pilot testing evaluations
• Interpret environmental data to support project recommendations and regulatory requirements
• Support technical decision‑making through data analysis and reporting

• Prepare work plans, corrective action plans, and technical reports
• Develop documentation for state and federal regulatory agencies
• Prepare project deliverables and maintain project records
• Support environmental compliance activities and regulatory communications
• Ensure project execution aligns with applicable regulations and client requirements
• Oversee third‑party contractors and subcontractors
• Mentor and support junior environmental staff
• Collaborate with Project Managers, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists
• Manage multiple project priorities within assigned project scopes
• Assist with planning, scheduling, and project coordination efforts

• Maintain strict compliance with health and safety requirements
• Utilize PPE and follow all site‑specific safety protocols
• Participate in safety meetings and training activities
• Promote a strong safety culture in both field and office environments

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Engineering, or a related field
• 2–5 years of experience in environmental consulting, remediation, or oil & gas projects
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience reviewing and interpreting environmental data
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and project deadlines
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• Valid driver’s license
• Authorization to work in the United States (no visa sponsorship available)

• Oil & gas industry experience
• Strong technical writing skills
• Experience working with state regulatory agencies
• OSHA 40‑Hour HAZWOPER certification
• GIS or CAD experience
• Demonstrated leadership and mentoring capabilities

This position operates in both office and field environments.

• Exposure to varying weather conditions including heat, cold, rain, and snow
• Walking on uneven terrain and active project sites
• Use of PPE and safety equipment
• Handling and documenting contained environmental samples
• Working around environmental remediation and construction activities

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and climbing
• Ability to work outdoors for extended periods
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to travel to project locations as needed

• Full-time
• Monday – Friday…