Environmental Field Scientist

Apex Companies•Woburn, 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 in Quincy, MA, Providence, RI, or Woburn, MA. The role is part of a well-respected, award-winning team that emphasizes career development, training, and mentoring. The work involves a diverse portfolio of civil, environmental, water resources, and traffic/transportation projects within a fast-paced, collaborative, and engaging 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 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.