Environmental Project Scientist with Emergency Response Team

Weston Inc.
West Chester, PA
Category Engineering
Job Description
Role Overview

The Environmental Project Scientist will support environmental investigations, hazardous waste site remediation, and emergency response projects to protect public health and the environment. This position combines field and office work, including leading field assignments, collecting environmental samples, and preparing technical deliverables.

What You Will Do

Assist with or lead environmental investigations, remediation activities, and emergency response assignments. Collect and manage soil, water, air, waste, and other environmental samples. Perform field screening and coordinate sample shipment and laboratory analysis.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role requires strong written, verbal, organizational, and problem-solving skills. The successful candidate will have experience with environmental sampling, field assessments, laboratory coordination, data evaluation, and technical documentation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Physical Science, Life Science, or a related field
  • Six to ten years of relevant experience in environmental investigations, remediation, or response operations
  • Experience with environmental sampling, field assessments, laboratory coordination, data evaluation, and technical documentation
  • Ability to organize, interpret, and communicate analytical, monitoring, and field data
  • Strong written, verbal, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to travel, work in potentially hazardous environments, use required PPE and participate in the on-call rotation
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, including field equipment and PPE
  • Valid driver’s license and authorization to work in the United States

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401K with base and matching employer stock contributions
  • Paid time off includes personal, holiday and parental
  • Life and disability plans
  • Critical illness and accident plans
  • Work/Life flexibility
  • Professional development opportunities
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