Air Quality Audit Lead - Field Scientist
About The Position
ICF is looking for an Air Quality Audit Lead who will be responsible for collection and analysis of air samples for parameters including particulate matter (PM2.5), ozone, sulfur dioxide (SO2), and nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in conjunction with conducting audits of ambient air monitoring stations. Duties also will include maintaining, operating and repairing sampling equipment, preparing audit/sampling reports, and contributing to analytical reports using MS Office applications. The position requires strict adherence to standard operating procedures, health and safety policies and practices, and quality control requirements. The successful candidate must be able to work both independently and as member of a team of chemists and technicians. Duties may also include assisting with sample preparation and laboratory analysis.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in scientific discipline, or equivalent
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience
- Valid driver's license, good driving record, and able to drive long distances (in company-provided vehicle)
- Able to lift and carry 40 pounds, use ladders, and work comfortably at heights
- Able to pass required field Health and Safety training and annual Medical Monitoring
- US citizenship is required per federal contract requirements.
- Must be able to pass an EPA background check to obtain access to US federal property
Nice To Haves
- 40 hour HAZWOPER and other related safety training
- Air sampling, auditing or knowledge of EPA PEP, Pb-PEP, and NPAP/TTP programs
- Mechanical capabilities to operate and care for analytical instrumentation
- Excellent verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and demonstrated ability to meet deadlines
- Experience working at Federal facilities
Responsibilities
- Collection and analysis of air samples for parameters including particulate matter (PM2.5), ozone, sulfur dioxide (SO2), and nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in conjunction with conducting audits of ambient air monitoring stations.
- Maintaining, operating and repairing sampling equipment
- Preparing audit/sampling reports
- Contributing to analytical reports using MS Office applications.
- Strict adherence to standard operating procedures, health and safety policies and practices, and quality control requirements.
- Assisting with sample preparation and laboratory analysis.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
