Environmental Scientist

Apex Companies • Manassas, VA

308d

About The Position

Are you highly motivated, hard-working, and seeking to join a growth-focused environmental consulting & engineering firm? Are you looking for a company that will invest in your development and grow your professional skills? If so, consider a career with Apex. Powered by record sales, extraordinary client retention, strategic acquisitions, and an entrepreneurial spirit, Apex Companies is one of the fastest growing environmental consulting and engineering firms in the US. We take pride in keeping our clients happy and have earned numerous awards for project excellence. We continue to grow, and we want you to grow with us.

Requirements

• BS in Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Science, or other related field
• 2-4 years of experience with environmental field sampling and data collection
• Strong technical writing skills, the ability to successfully multi-task, safety awareness, and a good record and understanding of safe work practices
• 40-hour HAZWOPER certification preferred
• Light construction experience/hands-on skills a plus.
• Experience with data management and report preparation.
• Valid driver's license, good driving history and reliable transportation are required.
• Strong communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.

Nice To Haves

• 40-hour HAZWOPER certification preferred
• Light construction experience/hands-on skills a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collect soil, water, air, and/or groundwater and stormwater samples.
• MS4, NPDES, & VPDES permitting
• Gather, analyze, and interpret data.
• Write technical reports and proposals.
• Actively develop your own career growth.
• Manage projects without a lot of oversight
• Collect IH data
• Some weekends and evenings required
• This is a 50% office 50% field work position

Benefits

• Company-subsidized medical and dental.
• Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability.
• 401k match, tuition assistance, and more.
• Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects.
• Performance-based bonuses or other incentives.
• Working with the best and brightest in the industry.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree