Environmental Scientist

Pinnacle Engineering • Maple Grove, MN

173d

About The Position

Pinnacle Engineering, Inc. is looking for an Environmental Staff Scientist to join our growing Minneapolis team and undertake challenging and progressive work on environmental investigation and engineering projects. We have an immediate full-time opportunity available for an entry level to two-year experienced professional within our Environmental Group. If you are looking for a Family-Owned company that fosters a collaborative environment, focuses on providing exceptional client service, offers the opportunity to work on challenging projects, and makes employee safety a top priority, Pinnacle is the place for you. In addition to a highly competitive benefits package, we offer employee career development programs to help our employees develop and grow their careers. Pinnacle also promotes community involvement and volunteering opportunities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, environmental science, geology, biology, or related field
• 0 - 2 years of experience in environmental consulting
• Working knowledge of MS Office software
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.

Nice To Haves

• Currently hold or have the ability to obtain an E-Railsafe, 40-Hour Hazwoper/8-Hour Refresher certification within 30 days from hire date.
• Having, or the ability to obtain, a Class A commercial driver's license and/or a DOT health card is a plus.
• Ability to operate a skid steer is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Travel as needed for team meetings, client consultations, and onsite inspections/visits.
• Implementing field sampling and investigation plans.
• Preparation of field forms, memos, and written reports.
• Coordinate, schedule, and perform site inspections.
• Completing emergency spill cleanups.
• Oversight of cleanups by subcontractors.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 401K Plan
• Discretionary Performance-Based Bonus
• Dental Insurance
• PTO (Personal Time Off)
• Nine Company-Paid Holidays
• Flexible Spending Account
• Company-Paid Group Life and AD & D Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Company Wellness Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees