Staff Environmental Scientist

Pennoni•Haddon Heights, NJ

About The Position

We are hiring for an experienced Staff Environmental Scientist to join our at Pennoni on a full-time, direct basis and contribute to land development projects while based out of our office in the Haddon Heights, NJ area.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering, geology, or environmental science or a related field of study.
4-8 years in consulting with experience with NJDEP Site Remediation Program from due diligence through remedial action.
Experience in responsibilities listed above, focusing on demonstrated ability in technical writing, attention to detail, and understanding of applicable regulations.
Has understanding and experience with NJDEP technical requirements for site remediation, remedial report preparation, NJDEP SRRA form preparation, permit applications, etc. ASTM Standards, and due diligence reporting.
Must be familiar with SI / RI concepts to direct field operations in coordination with the LSRP.
Experience in preparing documents such as Phase I and II ESAs, PAs, SIRs, RIRs, RAWs, & RARs.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel required; knowledge of computer-based CADD or GIS a plus.
OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training and current 8-hour refresher required.
Strong oral and written communication/interpersonal skills are a must, as well as the ability to thrive in a professional and team-oriented work environment.
This person will be required to possess a Valid Driver’s License and have a clean driving record.

Nice To Haves

Project Management experience.
Strong attention-to-detail skills with the proven ability to work with a high-level of accuracy.
Proven ability to work independently in a team environment with minimal supervision.
Proven ability to work in a self-motivated manner while effectively multi-tasking and prioritizing multiple assignments.
Excellent communication skills (verbal & written).

Responsibilities

Prepare Remedial Documents for NJDEP Site Remediation Program cases and Phase I / II Environmental Due Diligence Reports in accordance with regulatory standards and technical guidance.
Manage field sampling activities in accordance with existing contracts and regulatory requirements in coordination with LSRP, and/or oversee and mentor junior staff conducting field sampling activities.
Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team of Engineers, Scientists, Planners, and other professionals to assemble regulatory-compliant environmental plans & reports.
Must be able to work with a small team and operate independently with the LSRP when needed.
Work within scope, schedule, budgets and utilization goals.
Project management, proposal preparation, budget preparation, QAQC, and mentorship may apply depending on the applicants experience and goals.