Interested candidates should email Stephen Dessel, Senior Project Manager at sdessel@aec-env.com.
ABOUT US
Advantage Environmental Consultants, LLC (AEC) has a dedicated staff of professionals located in its corporate office in the Washington, D.C. metro area and five branch offices located throughout the United States. AEC provides value-oriented solutions to the diverse environmental issues faced by its clients, which include real estate developers, commercial lenders, property managers, and industrial and commercial enterprises. Learn more at www.aec-env.com.
SUMMARY
Advantage Environmental Consultants, LLC (AEC) is seeking an entry level Staff Scientist to join our team. This entry level position requires 0-2 years of experience in environmental consulting, geology, or related fields. This position operates primarily out of our Jessup, Maryland Office; however, travel throughout Maryland and the Mid-Atlantic region will be required, with occasional travel nationally.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The responsibilities of this position include the following:
· Performing Phase II Environmental Site Assessments
· Installation and sampling of groundwater monitoring wells
· Performing operations and maintenance (O&M) inspections on site remediation systems
· Conducting vapor intrusion (VI) assessments
· Performing excavation oversight on construction redevelopment projects
· Supervising the removal of underground storage tank (UST) systems and conducting environmental sampling as required by the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) or equivalent in another state
· Interacting and communicating daily with contractors, technicians, and project managers
· Assisting with report preparation
QUALIFICATIONS
A qualified candidate must exhibit the following:
· Bachelor of Science (BS) in Environmental Science, Geology, Biology or a related discipline is required
· Ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs
· Must be able to provide reliable transportation for daily commute to job sites – mileage will be reimbursed or a company vehicle will be provided
· May be required to travel out of town and with short notice
· May require occasional night or weekend work
· Basic knowledge of computer operations and standard software (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe)
· OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER Training is preferred but not required
BENEFITS
The following benefits are provided by AEC:
· Fifteen (15) days vacation paid time off annually
· 401k with company provided match
· 100% paid employee health and dental insurance
· 100% paid training and certification courses as needed
