Technical Associate - Environmental

What we are looking for: How you can make an impact:

• Conduct sampling and monitoring of soil, soil vapor, groundwater, surface water, air, asbestos, geosynthetics, landfill gas, and leachate.
• Perform groundwater monitoring, landfill gas monitoring, and vapor monitoring.
• Assist in drilling activities, well installation, borehole logging, well development, and sampling.
• Conduct landfill liner, cap, and gas system construction quality assurance (CQA).
• Prepare field notes, daily logs, and site-specific health and safety plans.
• Calibrate, maintain, test, troubleshoot, and repair field equipment.
• Oversee SCS and client subcontractors.
• Assist in preparing environmental assessments, compliance reports, permit applications, and regulatory submittals.
• Participate in emergency spill response during regular, evening, and weekend hours as required.
• Conduct site inspections and construction oversight for remediation and landfill projects.
• Package and ship samples for laboratory analysis, creating proper chains of custody.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and maintain up-to-date health & safety training.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Science from an accredited institution is preferred. Candidates without a bachelor’s degree will be considered if they have a minimum of 1 year of relevant environmental and/or engineering experience.
• Completion of (or willingness to complete) a 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) training required.
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
• Basic understanding of scientific concepts including physics, statistics, chemistry, mathematics, and geosciences.
• Ability to use basic hand and power tools.
• Capable of performing fieldwork, including lifting up to 50 pounds and standing for long periods.
• Valid driver's license with a driving record in good standing required.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and complete tasks with minimal direction.

Pay Range: USD $23.00 - USD $26.00 /Hr. Additional Information: Whether it's reducing methane emissions at agricultural facilities and landfills, repurposing contaminated properties, producing alternative energy, or sequestering carbon, we've been focused on finding smart climate solutions and improving the natural environment since our inception over 50 years ago. Join our 100% employee-owned firm and start creating your own legacy. As a growing firm, we offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and a comprehensive package, including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance 100% employer- funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401K including employer match Annual Bonus Program Student Debt Employer Contribution Program Paid holidays, PTO and Paid Parental Leave SCS Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). SCS provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disabled status. If you have questions, difficulty using our online system and/or you need an accommodation due to a disability then please contact us about your interest in employment at recruiting@scsengineers.com