Field Team Lead

Plexus Scientific Corporation•Atlanta, GA

4d•$55,000 - $85,000•Remote

About The Position

Plexus Scientific Corporation is seeking a Field Team Lead to support environmental investigation and remediation projects under federal contracts throughout the continental United States. This is a remote position with frequent travel to multiple locations, often for days or weeks at a time; travel is expected to exceed 50%. The work includes field activities and limited office work. Field work may include supervising and conducting investigations of soil, groundwater, and surface water; long-term monitoring; UST/AST inspections; routine maintenance of remedial systems; documenting field conditions; sampling to support remediation; and overseeing activities such as soil excavations, amendment injections, and remediation-system operations. The Field Team Lead works with mid- and senior-level Project Managers to complete field tasks successfully. Office work may include preparing and consolidating field-event documentation, assisting with field and laboratory data management, developing graphics depicting investigation activities, supporting pricing for future work, and contributing to periodic and specialized reports, studies, and plans.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in geology, environmental or civil engineering, environmental science, or a related field.
At least 3 years of experience related to investigation and cleanup of contaminated sites under federal, state, or other cleanup programs.
Demonstrated experience in field work and task management.
OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification.
Strong technical and critical-thinking skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently, as a team member, and as a leader.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office software.
Solid decision-making, planning, and organizational skills.
Strong analytical and organizational skills.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Ability to organize and manage varied work and meet internal and external deadlines.

Nice To Haves

PG or PE registration.
USEPA or state certification as a lead risk assessor.
Experience with monitored natural attenuation of chlorinated solvents.
Experience with radionuclides such as radium and/or thorium.

Responsibilities

Supervise and conduct environmental field investigations involving soil, groundwater, surface water, and other media.
Perform long-term monitoring and UST/AST inspections.
Perform routine maintenance on remedial systems.
Document field conditions and conduct sampling activities in support of remediation.
Coordinate with mid- and senior-level Project Managers to ensure field tasks are completed successfully.
Oversee remediation activities, including soil excavations, amendment injections, and remediation-system operations.
Prepare for and consolidate documentation for field events.
Assist with management of field and laboratory data.
Help develop graphics depicting site investigation activities.
Support pricing for future work and development of periodic and specialized reports, studies, and plans.