Environmental Scientist

Location

Plymouth, MN | United States

Job description

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We’re a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that’s critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science. 

Your Opportunity

Stantec is looking for an Environmental Scientist to join our Real Estate and Remediation team. This position will primarily be responsible for writing Phase I Environmental Site Assessments but will also manage data and write other environmental reports, including Phase II Site Assessments, Response Action Plans, and cleanup reports. This position will also include preparing site-specific health and safety plans, conducting field work, site reconnaissance audits, collecting soil/water/soil vapor samples for investigation and remediation oversight and documentation.

We see our employees as our greatest strength and offer competitive pay and benefits. In this role you will work alongside the best in the industry to grow and enrich your career path by making a positive impact.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Prepare Phase I Environmental Site Assessments
• Attend project specific kick-off meetings.
• Preparation of health & safety plans, work plans, reports, and other technical documents.
• Completing work in a safe manner.
• Review, communicate, and manage the project health and safety plan so that project personnel, client and subcontractors are aware of risks and hazards, and incidents are prevented.
• Assist with preparation of state and federal environmental grants.
• Oversee and conduct soil, groundwater, and soil vapor investigations and monitoring.
• Observe, oversee and document environmental cleanup activities.
• Complete site evaluations and prepare Investigation and Cleanup reports.
• Conduct fieldwork, including travel, when necessary
• Collect and interpret data, conduct analyses, and compare findings to relevant local, state and federal regulations to ensure compliance.
• Compiling, evaluating, analyzing, and presenting/reporting subsurface investigation data.
• Understanding of engineering plans and specifications.
• Coordination and oversight of subcontractors, including health and safety management.
• Control project tasks cost, schedule, and quality of work.

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