Environmental Staff Scientist

Regenesis Bioremediation Products•Indianapolis, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Environmental Staff Scientist will assist in the implementation of turn-key groundwater and soil remediation designs utilizing our custom designed injection trailers equipped with specialized tanks, pumps, hoses, flow meters, pressure gauges, and injection tooling at project sites around the United States. This role involves on-site management, product handling, mixing, preparation, and monitoring of injection performance to ensure optimal subsurface reagent distribution. The position also requires generating daily reports, collaborating with internal resources, identifying out-of-scope tasks, performing equipment maintenance, and adhering to health and safety programs. A key aspect of the role is learning about remediation chemistries, processes, and safe handling procedures, while also independently completing administrative tasks and report writing.

Requirements

Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in geology, engineering, biology, chemistry, or a related science discipline.
One to two years of work experience on environmental construction sites ideally with knowledge of groundwater and/or soil remediation of petroleum hydrocarbons and chlorinated solvents.
OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER Training.
Ability to understand and interpret construction drawings.
Mechanically inclined.
Willingness to work with and take direction from mid to senior level Project Scientists.
Demonstrate a strong desire to learn, work hard, and achieve more.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office with an emphasis on Excel.
Capable of driving a pickup truck with trailer following DOT regulations.
Ability to handle physical rigors of field work which includes lifting and moving equipment weighing up to 60 lbs.
Organized and able to handle the physical demands of the activities for this job.
Strong writing and communication skills.
Willingness to travel up to 90% of the time.
Valid driver’s license with clean record.
Ability to drive and fly to sites around the country.
Work outside in all weather conditions.
Pass a pre-placement physical exam as well as routine drug and alcohol monitoring.

Responsibilities

Assist in the implementation of turn-key groundwater and soil remediation designs.
Utilize custom-designed injection trailers equipped with specialized equipment at project sites.
Support on-site management for implementing Scope of Work (SOW).
Review and understand site-specific remediation SOW.
Assist with product handling, mixing, and preparation.
Record locations of application points, injected volumes, and general field observations.
Monitor and evaluate injection performance to maximize quantity of product injected and obtain optimal subsurface reagent distribution.
Generate daily reports summarizing field activities.
Collaborate with internal resources on project observations and modifications.
Identify tasks outside the SOW and communicate to Project Supervisor.
Perform routine maintenance and repairs on RRS owned equipment.
Be familiar with and abide by health and safety programs.
Learn details of remediation chemistries, processes, and safe handling of these chemistries.
Work independently to complete administrative tasks and report writing.