Environmental Scientist - Emissions Testing

About Us

TRC, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, TRC and WSP’s 83,000 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy,transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team,you’ll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the world’s most challenging projects.

At TRC, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level.

TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.

We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications.

TRC is one of the world's largest providers ofAir Measurement Services(AMS). Our offerings include source testing for routine regulatory compliance, engineering studies, control device evaluations, MACT demonstrations, relative accuracy test audits (RATAs), and trial burns; ambient air monitoring; temporary continuous emissions monitoring systems (CEMS); and advanced testing capabilities in Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) and gas chromatography. With more than 200 air quality scientists and engineers operating from a network of 17 offices, TRC's Air Measurement Services (AMS) practice offers unparalleled breadth and depth of air quality testing capabilities.

TRC has an immediate opening for an entry-level Emissions Testing Environmental Scientist with our Air Measurement Services (AMS) Practice in our Lowell, MA office. TRC Companies, Inc. is a national engineering consulting firm that provides integrated services to the energy, environmental and infrastructure markets.

Since the 1960's TRC has been working with clients to provide results they can rely on. Today TRC's AMS practice provides emission testing and ambient monitoring services at various industrial and power generation facilities around the globe. You will be working with some of the most experienced engineers and scientists in this field, as TRC's Project Managers average 20 years of experience in the emissions testing industry.

• Work under the supervision of Project Managers and Field Team Leaders to set up equipment and collect air emissions samples at industrial locations that may include tall stacks.
• Set up equipment or stations to monitor and collect pollutants from sites, such as smokestacks, manufacturing plants, or mechanical equipment.
• Monitor emission control devices to ensure they are operating properly and comply with state and federal regulations.
• Record test data and prepare reports, summaries, or charts that interpret test results.
• Prepare supporting documentation, such as, proposals, test protocols, and other compliance reports
• Successful completion of all required training.
• Conduct sampling collections at facility emissions points in potentially adverse conditions, including poor weather and heights.
• Travel up to 70% as needed to various locations throughout the US and overseas, including weekends, holidays, and extended stay.

• Ability to pass an initial drug screen (including marijuana), and on-going random drug checks.
• Possess a valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• High School diploma or GED is required, college degree in science or engineering preferred.
• Functional written and oral communication skills, moderate computer skills.
• Willingness/ability to travel.
• Candidates are required to successfully pass a drug test prior to employment or within five working days from date of hire in addition to a pre-employment background check, physical and motor vehicle records…