Environmental Scientist & EHS Specialist - Field

Do you like working with different project teams in a fast-paced environment? Are you interested in joining an organization focused on making a positive impact? If so, we’d like to talk with you about growing with us.

We are currently seeking a full-time Environmental Scientist, Geologist, EHS Technician for our Hartford, CT office.

This is an excellent opportunity to join and grow EnSafe, getting involved in a variety of projects for a diverse range of clients across the globe.

As an Environmental Scientist, Geologist, EHS Technician, you will work on a wide range of projects in an environment that fosters creativity, collaboration at all levels, a culture of support, and professional growth. EnSafe emphasizes empowering staff to practice our profession passionately and without limitations.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
In this role, you will:

• Preparing and submitting regulatory reports in addition to documentation (e.g. EPCRA Tier 2 and Form R, etc.)
• Gathering, organizing, summarizing, and reporting environmental and/or health and safety data for our clients
• Conducting site inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and identify corrective actions
• Developing and delivering EHS training programs
• Conducting site investigation activities including sampling of soil, groundwater, surface water, indoor air, soil gas, drinking water, and building materials
• Conducting personal and area industrial hygiene surveys
• Performing risk assessments addressing process hazards
• Preparing field documentation and writing technical reports
• Supporting customer compliance with EHS regulations and standards

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
Minimum Skills and Requirements:

• Minimum of a BS in Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, Geology, Engineering, or related scientific field
• 2-7 years of experience in EHS compliance or consulting
• Strong data management and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Programs including Word and Excel
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Ability to travel frequently for field assignments (local travel 30-40% of the time, regional travel with some overnight stays)
• Experience with multimedia environmental sampling methods
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Familiarity with on-site safety inspections/audits, LOTO, machine guarding, confined spaces and JSAs
• Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changing environments
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with large industries, federal facilities, or superfund sites is a plus
• Certification for Asbestos and Lead Inspector is a plus
• Professional registration, certification, GIS, geotechnical, and/or geophysics experience are a plus

Why Join EnSafe?

• Employee-Owned Advantage
  EnSafe is 100% employee-owned, with an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) since 1997. That means when EnSafe succeeds, you succeed too, turning company growth directly into shared rewards.
• Commitment to Growth and Wellness
  The company supports personalized career development, mentorship, and employee wellness initiatives such as health tracking tools.
• Purpose‑Driven Work
  EnSafe’s mission focuses on impactful environmental, health, and safety consulting—making a real difference in communities and is backed by its long-standing technical credibility.
• Safety as a Value, Not Just a Service
  Safety is deeply embedded in our culture, prioritizing employee well-being in addition to helping clients maintain compliance. We stress that“safety is part of everything we do.”
• A Culture of Freedom & Ownership
  At EnSafe, our career philosophy is built on freedom. The freedom to take initiative, achieve your goals, and shape your own career path Employees are encouraged to pursue growth in a flexible, entrepreneurial environment.
• Challenging, Creative Work
  Workdays at EnSafe are anything but ordinary, fast-paced, dynamic, and filled with opportunities to tackle projects in environmental consulting, health & safety, engineering, and technology. Every day calls for creativity, innovation, and agile problem-solving.

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