Environmental Field Scientist

Apex Companies • Quincy, MA

2d • $52,000 - $62,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Apex Companies is a fast-growing engineering and environmental consulting firm seeking a dynamic Environmental Field Scientist to join their Northeast Division. The role is based in Quincy, MA, Providence, RI, or Woburn, MA. The position offers career development, training, and mentoring within a diverse project environment.

Requirements

• BA/BS in Environmental Science or a related field.
• Valid driver’s license, acceptable driving record, and reliable transportation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and other commonly used computer applications.
• Demonstrated commitment to safe work practices and maintaining a strong safety record.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Solid technical writing ability with strong attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

• 1–3 years of relevant experience in a similar environmental or field‑based role is preferred.
• Previous Massachusetts MCP experience preferred.
• 40‑hour HAZWOPER certification preferred; familiarity with State Superfund and applicable federal and state regulations a plus.
• Experience with Deltek Vision preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect field samples of soil, soil vapor, groundwater, surface water, and drinking water.
• Provide oversight of site investigation and characterization, as well as contaminated site remediation.
• Prepare field notes, photographs, and perform analysis and interpretation of field and analytical data.
• Prepare technical reports and conduct ASTM Phase I and Phase II environmental site assessments.
• Support emergency response services, communicate and collaborate with others, manage workloads and records, implement health & safety policies, and travel extensively.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision plan options.
• Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability insurance.
• 401k plan.
• Paid time-off and holidays.
• Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects.
• Other perks and incentives.
• Working with the best and brightest in the industry.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level