Environmental Scientist/Geologist

Job Summary

We are seeking an ambitious Environmental Scientist/Geologist to join an environmental consulting firm in the NYC area. The Environmental Scientist/Geologist will be responsible for extensive outdoor fieldwork, including groundwater sampling and site inspections, along with office-based tasks such as data interpretation and report preparation. Ideal for those passionate about environmental science and geology, this role allows you to work in an environment with skilled senior mentors while contributing to meaningful environmental projects.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Collect groundwater samples and confirm depth to groundwater at designated sites.
• Conduct inspections at stormwater outfalls, public works properties, active construction sites, and other environmental sites.
• Accurately document field obtained data, including sample collection details, site conditions, and other relevant observations.
• Label and organize groundwater or soil sample jars to ensure proper handling and storage for laboratory analysis.
• Relay collected data and information back to the main office in a timely and accurate manner.
• Assist in preparation of field reports and environmental documentation.
• Complete and submit environmental forms, applications and reports to the regulatory agencies associated with the sites.
• Utilize ArcGIS for mapping field sites and assisting with environmental data collection.
• Perform office-based tasks, including data entry interpretation, report writing, and maintaining field records.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
• 0-1 year of direct experience in environmental fieldwork or a related field.
• Proactive attitude with a strong commitment to environmental health and safety.
• Ability to lift and carry field equipment, including groundwater sampling gear.
• OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER Certification.
• Reliable transportation with a clean, valid driver's license.

Salary: $50,000 - $55,000

**Local candidates will only be considered**

Company Overview

IslandSearch Group, Inc., D/B/A ISG Consultants, is an architecture, engineering, construction and environmental consulting and staff augmentation firm that was established in 2018. As a certified MBE, DBE and SBE firm, we have over 26 years of experience providing professional staff in support of programs and projects within the public and private sectors in the Tri-State area.

Please apply directly to LL@islandsearchgroup.com if you have an interest in exploring this opportunity.

IslandSearch Group, Inc. D/B/A ISG Consultants is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or protected veteran status; and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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