Quality Assurance Chemist

TRC Companies • MA-Boston, MA

1d • $79,456 - $106,080 • Remote

About The Position

TRC is currently seeking an experienced Environmental Quality Assurance Chemist to support our Environmental Engineering, Consulting & Remediation (ECR) Practice managed from our Lowell, MA headquarters. This position offers a flexible work arrangement potential for candidates within the United States.

Requirements

• A BS degree in Chemistry or related science.
• 5-8 years of experience in validating data according to EPA National Functional Guidelines.
• 5-8 years of experience with evaluating environmental field data and laboratory quality control principles and how they relate to environmental sampling and analytical procedures.
• Detail-oriented, ability to multi-task and work efficiently under deadlines.
• Excellent communication and writing skills, able to convey technical concepts to individuals without a chemistry background
• Proficiency in Basic MS Word MS Excel, and Adobe Acrobat.

Nice To Haves

• Previous Environmental consulting experience with data and laboratory quality control is preferred.
• Experience in reviewing data from high resolution GC/MS techniques for dioxin/furans and/or PCB congeners or other non-routine analysis such as PFAS by EPA Methods.
• Prefer candidates with excel experience and database knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Perform data validation or data usability assessments for a variety of laboratory analytical methods under different state and federal regulatory programs.
• Review laboratory/chemistry reports to ensure no errors in calculations or findings, reviewing for technical accuracy and compliance.
• Maintain records and documentation of all laboratory analysis and tests.
• Analyze environmental data and prepare reports.
• Assist in the preparation of project plans, such as quality assurance project plans, sampling analysis plans, etc.
• Assist in preparation and perform quality control reviews of data tables and figures in support of project reporting.
• Support field staff and project managers in the coordination with analytical laboratories.
• Work in a team setting and complete assigned responsibilities within set schedules and budgets.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
• 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.
• Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).
• All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.
• TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence.
• TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level