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Company : VHB
Overview:
ABOUT THE POSITION
VHB’s Site Investigation & Remediation team is seeking an Entry Level Environmental Scientist, Geologist, or Environmental Engineer to join our Watertown, Massachusetts office. At VHB we are passionate about making meaningful contributions to the world through the work that we do. If you’re interested in making a positive impact, opportunities to grow personally and professionally, and making smart new friends – we’d love to have you join us.
Responsibilities
- Collect Field Data and Manage/Interpret Data (soil, sediment, groundwater, surface water, indoor air, soil gas)
- Conduct Site Investigations including ASTM Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments while Leveraging Technology to Support Data Management and Visualization
- Conduct and Document Research at State and Municipal Agencies
- Conduct Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Inspections and prepare SPCC Plans
- Provide Field Support including Construction Observations and Documentation of Remediation Projects
- Write Technical Reports, Correspondence, Notes and Memoranda
- Skills & Abilities
- Ability to work in office and field settings (this position requires traveling within Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and nearby states to collect data)
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
- Motivated with abilities to problem solve and work independently
- Documents work in a detailed manner and keeps data and other information organized
- Working knowledge of MassDEP Massachusetts Contingency Plan regulations and guidance, and NHDES Regulations, prior experience with SPCC and SWPPP inspections a plus
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word, experience with ESRI ArcGIS Pro and EQuIS or other laboratory data management software a plus
Minimum Qualifications
- BS in Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Science/Geoscience, or Environmental Engineering
- 0-1 year of professional environmental/remediation consulting experience required
- OSHA 40 hr. HAZWOPER certification and annual refresher certifications required after 30 days of employment
Our best estimate of the salary range for this position is $(phone number removed). The final compensation will be based on a variety of factors including internal comparators, skills, education, training, credentials, experience, scope and complexity of role responsibilities and geographic location.
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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