Environmental Scientist

STV is a leading, award-winning professional firm offering engineering, architectural, planning, environmental and construction management services.

The successful candidate will have 5 years of related environmental consulting experience conducting Phase I ESAs, Phase II ESI’s, drilling supervision, sampling, well installation, construction/remediation oversight, report and work plan writing. In addition, possession of a strong technical education, be self-motivated, exhibit leadership qualities, and possess excellent written & verbal communication skills. Certification as professional engineer, certified geologist or hazardous materials manager is a plus.

• Effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary team members and others to efficiently execute field assignments such as drilling /test pit exploration oversight, monitoring well installation, hydraulic testing, and multi-media sampling at sites with soil / groundwater / surface water / sediment/ soil vapor contamination;
• Perform Phase I Environmental Site Assessments and Phase II Environmental Site Investigations in accordance with applicable ASTM guidelines;
• Provide oversight at project sites prior to, during, or after remedial construction-related activities to assess feasibility, monitor progress, and/or ensure conformance;
• Review and interpret engineering reports, design drawings and specifications, vendor submittals, maps, regulations, field test results, aerial photographs, and other data;
• Communicate technical information with vendors and accurately document such communications;
• Assist project managers to prepare, review and modify, as necessary, technical plans / reports, specifications, remedial designs, plans, perform calculations, and other documents; and
• Other related duties and responsibilities may also be assigned.

• 5 years of relevant environmental experience with a demonstrated knowledge of state and local environmental regulations;
• Bachelor’s Degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Science, or Environmental Engineering;
• Related environmental experience in New York City/New York State is preferred;
• PE Certification for engineers a plus;
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and judgment capabilities;
• Demonstrated ability to follow direction, work independently and in a team setting;
• Experience in preparing field documentation, project specifications and reports;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification required;
• Proficient in Microsoft Office a must;
• Availability to work overtime with some evenings and weekends; and
• A valid driver’s license in good standing.