About the position
KOMAN Government Solutions has an immediate need for a detail-oriented Project Scientist to manage groundwater LTM and range maintenance activity in support of groundwater remediation of the ranges at Joint Base Cape Cod (JBCC) in Bourne, MA. This is a full-time, hybrid position. The Project Scientist will manage all aspects of the LTM program, including scheduling year-round sampling events; coordinating and communicating all field activity with the on-site sampling personnel, KGS management, JBCC Range Control, and US Army Corps of Engineers; maintenance of sampling equipment and supplies; coordination with analytical laboratories; review and upload of field data to the database, and preparation of weekly, monthly, and annual reports. This position also requires scheduling, coordinating, and communicating road and well maintenance activity; a general familiarity with the JBCC ranges groundwater treatment systems; interaction with the system O&M operators to obtain information for weekly, monthly, and annual reports, and scheduling, coordinating, and communicating all planned and unplanned maintenance and repair activity.
Responsibilities
- Plan, coordinate, and communicate all field activity to ensure completion on time and within budget
- Lead safety efforts and ensure team follows safety rules and guidelines. Create and model a safe work environment; serve as the designated Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO)
- Promote adherence to quality standards and practices for field work and reporting
- Work independently with minimum supervision
- Maintain a consistent presence at the work site during working hours (this is not a remote work assignment)
- Maintain a high-level of effective internal and external communication
- Support equipment, materials, laboratory and subcontractor procurements in conjunction with Project Manager and Senior Technical staff
- Assist in customer meetings to ensure there is a complete understanding of the project and any current issues or outstanding questions
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry, geology, hydrogeology or other science background
- Minimum of five (5) years working experience in field sampling for chemical/hazardous waste remediation projects
- 40-hour hazardous waste training with current 8-hour refresher (HAZWOPER certification)
- OSHA 30 hour Construction training
- OSHA 8 hour HAZWOPER Supervisor training
- Current First Aid/CPR/Blood-borne Pathogen training
- Demonstrated expertise in on-site laboratory techniques
- Formal education or training in field sampling at HTRW sites
- Professional registration or certification, in their respective field, where applicable or available
Benefits
- Competitive salary $65k-$85k
- 401k with 4% Company Match
- Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP)
- Short- and long-term disability
- Health care and dependent care spending accounts
- Paid Vacation, Sick Leave and Holidays
- Life insurance and more
