Entry Level Environmental Scientist

ABOUT THE POSITION

VHB's Site Investigation and Remediation team is looking to add an Environmental Scientist, Geologist, or Engineer to support our work in due diligence,

site assessment and site characterization. Our projects and clients are varied and whereas there are common themes woven into most of our work,

no two projects are the same resulting in new experiences and exciting opportunities to work with a supportive, innovative team of multidisciplinary professionals.

Responsibilities

Field data collection (soil, groundwater, soil gas, sediment, and surface water sampling).
• Conduct Site Investigations including ASTM Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments Leveraging technology to support data management and visualization.
• Conduct and Document Research at State and Municipal Agencies.
• Provide Field Support and Documentation of Remediation Projects.
• Write Technical Reports, Correspondence, Notes and Memoranda.

Skills & Abilities

• Ability to work in field and office settings.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Motivated and ability to problem solve and work independently.
• Knowledge of RIDEM Remediation Regulations and Massachusetts Contingency Plan regulations and guidance documents a plus.
• Prior experience with SPCC and SWPPP inspections also a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word, experience with ArcGIS Pro, Field Maps, Survey 123, and/or mobile data collection a plus.

Requirements

• BS in Environmental Science, Geology, Hydrogeology or Environmental Engineering (MS a plus).
• 0-1 years of professional environmental/remediation consulting experience.
• OSHA 10-Hour Construction and 40-Hour HAZWOPER Training certificates preferred, but not required. VHB will provide training if no active certification.

We are VHB! We're an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments. Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment.

Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating employee experience, which includes:

• Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation
• Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects
• Community and social responsibility as sustainable stewards
• Focus on learning, development, and career growth
• Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace

We are consistently rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. We're growing, and we hope you'll join us!

VHB is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of inclusion and belonging, supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

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