Job DescriptionWe are currently seeking an experienced Environmental Professional to join our team in Bartow. This person will manage junior scientists/technicians, communicate with clients, perform fieldwork, and write reports in support of a variety of Emergency Response, Remediation, and environmental due diligence projects.Responsibilities
Project, client, and people management
Prepare reports based upon field notes, interpretation of laboratory reports, and other data, including source removal, site assessment, and others
Oversee work of subcontractors including construction and water well contractors, laboratories, and others
Perform environmental site investigation and remediation work; soil and groundwater sampling; vapor intrusion investigation; remedial investigation; design, implementation, and monitoring; pilot tests; data management; processing and evaluation
Maintain test equipment and work area in clean working order, including modifying and calibrating equipment
Maintain and troubleshoot mechanical remediation systems and monitoring systems
Conduct environmental sampling and document field activities in field notebooks and field graphics including groundwater sampling logs, well completion logs, and soils logs
Essential Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or Geology
5 years of relevant environmental experience
Ability to work independently and lead others
Valid Florida Driver’s License
OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training with updates preferred
Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, judgment, and problem-solving capabilities
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Understanding of environmental regulations related to contaminated sites, drinking water, and related regulations
Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments
Understanding standard methods for analyzing various chemical parameters including applicable procedures, detection limits, and quality assurance techniques
Proficient in the use of a computer to access, input, and review test data in spreadsheets, tables, graphs, and various software programs
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others including clients, agency personnel, and the public
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience with environmental sampling, site assessment, remediation, and geology
Proficiency in report writing related to hazardous waste and hazardous material
Knowledge of soil and water sampling techniques
Work EnvironmentThe role requires starting out in the office each day or traveling to a project site in the field. The company has a large Emergency Response division, and environmental scientists work on call for emergencies one week per month. Most fieldwork involves daily travel, but there will be projects periodically throughout Florida that require overnight stays. The company offers a supportive and fun environment, with recognition for performance, birthdays, and anniversaries. They provide opportunities for training, professional development, and career advancement. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, company-provided trucks for most positions, 401k with company match, PTO/vacation, and company-paid holidays.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $33.65 - $43.27Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Bartow,FL.Application DeadlineThis position will be accepting applications until Jan 20, 2025.About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.