Field Scientist
Job Description:
This position entails performing groundwater sampling, landfill gas probe monitoring, other media sampling and/or monitoring, general reporting and other field or office tasks as needed. This position is primarily field based for multiple months of the year and requires work to be completed individually and occasionally with others. Some overnight to extended travel, both within Colorado and to other states will be required.
Core Competencies:
- Attention to detail and organization
- Strong communication skills – both written and verbal
- Strong technical writing skills
- Ability to work in adverse weather conditions, if needed
- Ability to work long hours for consecutive days, if needed
- Ability for overnight travel
- Adhere to corporate and industry safety standards
- Able to work independently
- Operate and maintain field monitoring equipment
- Possess initiative and motivation, specifically for completing projects and/or deliverables on time
- Possess technical and problem-solving skills, and commitment to consistently perform high quality work
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, environmental engineering, geology or another related field
- Able to lift 70 pounds
- 0-3 years in environmental or another related field
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Strong Microsoft Office skills
Salary Range: $55,000 to $65,000 depending on experience.
From its inception in 1991, Weaver Consultants Group has been founded upon the tenets of attentive and responsive customer service, strong project management, and solid internal financial controls. The quality of our people, our focus on understanding and responding to our clients' needs, and our application of good business management practices have resulted in most new projects originating from our existing customer base. Over the years, our professionals have faced the challenges of a constantly changing industry. Shifting federal and state regulations, cultural trends, and technical innovations have vastly impacted the way businesses work. Throughout it all, our team has remained dedicated to our clients, helping to identify pragmatic solutions to help them achieve their business objectives.
Weaver Consultants Group prides itself on our people - A talented group of engineers, scientists, support staff and administrators who are as dedicated to client service as they are to their professional or technical discipline. If you are a motivated and committed individual, please apply to join our growing team!
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Weaver Consultants Group maintains a drug free workplace.