Environmental Staff Scientist (Asbestos / Mold / Lead)

NOVA Engineering and Environmental, LLC•Kennesaw, GA
•Onsite

About The Position

NOVA Engineering & Environmental is seeking an Environmental Engineer, Geologist, or Scientist with a strong focus on Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) and Industrial Hygiene in Kennesaw, Georgia. The role supports building-related and environmental consulting projects, with a focus on asbestos, mold, and lead-based paint assessments and additional involvement in Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments and subsurface investigations. The position includes fieldwork, sampling, technical reporting, client communication, and compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
  • At least 1 year of experience in indoor air quality or industrial hygiene, including asbestos, mold, lead paint, or similar areas.
  • Working knowledge of Phase I Environmental Site Assessments and environmental site assessments.
  • Experience with sampling techniques and field documentation.
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a field-based environment.
  • Valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

  • AHERA, Asbestos Inspector, or similar certifications.
  • Experience with Phase II Environmental Site Assessments and subsurface investigations.
  • 40-hour HAZWOPER certification or ability to obtain it.

Responsibilities

  • Perform indoor air quality and industrial hygiene assessments, including asbestos, mold, and lead-based paint inspections.
  • Conduct site investigations and sampling, and prepare technical reports for industrial hygiene and indoor air quality projects.
  • Support Phase I Environmental Site Assessments, including site reconnaissance and records reviews.
  • Assist with Phase II investigations as needed, including soil, groundwater, and vapor sampling.
  • Provide field oversight of drilling and subsurface activities.
  • Communicate findings with project managers and clients.
  • Maintain compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental, and vision.
  • Opportunity for professional growth and advancement.
  • Certification reimbursement.
  • Paid time off.
  • Company-observed paid holidays.
  • Company-paid life insurance for the employee, spouse, and children.
  • Company-paid short-term disability coverage.
  • Supplemental benefits, including long-term disability, critical illness, accident, and identity theft protection.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching of 50% on the first 6% of employee contributions.
  • Wellness program with incentives.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Use of a take-home company vehicle for daily travel to work sites with a fuel card.
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