ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Training & development

JOB DESCRIPTION GeoQuest, Inc., a full service environmental consulting and management firm, is currently seeking Environmental Scientist/Industrial Hygienist to join our growing team in our Shelton, Connecticut office.

Primary responsibilities will include performing various inspections and field work. Under the mentoring and management of a Project Manager, this professional will be responsible for projects that support regulatory compliance and construction activities relating to hazardous building materials (asbestos, lead-based paint, PCBs, etc.), soil, groundwater, radon, and indoor air quality; and the preparation of reports and other project related documents.

JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum requirements for this position include an Associate of Science degree (Bachelor of Science degree preferred) from an accredited college or university in fields of environmental science, geology, hydrogeology, or other related fields. Three to five years (or more) of experience working in the environmental consulting/management industry preferred. Strong written and verbal communication skills are required for this position.

Completion of a 40 hour OSHA HAZWOPER training program and current Connecticut Department of Public Health Asbestos Project Monitor, Asbestos Inspector/Management Planner, Asbestos Designer, Lead Inspector/Risk Assessor certifications/licenses would be considered a plus.