As a company, we aim to build a world where communities go beyond resilience, embracing change as an opportunity to enhance safety, well-being, and quality of life. Join us to accelerate this vision and your professional development.
We are looking to add new talent to our growing team! We are currently seeking a Staff Environmental Scientist/Engineer 1 to work in a technical support role with highly skilled professionals on diverse project teams in a dynamic environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing group and company and get involved in a variety of projects for a diverse range of clients. This is a full-time position located in our Wethersfield, CT office.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
In this position, you will:
- Conduct field investigations and assessments of soil, groundwater, surface water, etc. using approved industry standard procedures.
- Conduct basic construction observation, including quality control documentation and field testing tasks.
- Conduct or oversee remedial system O&M, remedial construction and field pilot study demonstrations.
- Prepare and maintain accurate and detailed documentation of activities both in the field and during data evaluation.
- Apply academic training and use computer software to perform calculations and evaluation of information.
- Support project environmental data reduction and summarization.
- Support project feasibility study, remedial design, cost estimating, and permitting tasks.
- Assist with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and/or GIS tasks.
- Draft technical sections of project communications and reports.
- Assist with the development of technical scopes of work and cost estimating for proposal efforts on small- to medium-sized project opportunities.
- Perform all work in accordance with company and client health and safety protocols.
- Demonstrate the company’s foundational safety behaviors.
- Travel to project work sites roughly 80% of the time, which can be variable based on current project workloads.
SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
Minimum Skills and Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or Engineering, or related field.
- 0 to 5 years of related experience.
- Proficient technical writing, verbal communication, reasoning, and time management skills.
- Able to work independently or with minimal direction in performing tasks and assignments under the direction of senior staff.
- Desire to learn and grow in your profession, demonstrate a positive attitude, strong work ethic, resourcefulness, flexibility, and ownership.
- Able to meet the physical requirements of the position: lift 50 lbs., traverse unstable/sloping sites and landscapes, work outside in a range of weather conditions, and have the stamina for moderate physical activity for the majority of field working hours.
- Able to travel to work locations that may require overnight stays.
Preferred Skills:
- Master’s degree in Environmental Science or Engineering, or related field.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and GIS.
- OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER training.
- Familiar with environmental analytical testing and data reduction techniques for soil, water, and air.
The salary range for this position in Wethersfield, CT is $65,000 - $80,000 annually. Actual compensation will be based upon a variety of factors such as education, related work experience, certificates, skills, and current market conditions. Haley & Aldrich reviews salary ranges each quarter to assess competitiveness with the market.
