We are hiring for a Graduate Environmental Scientist to join are team at Pennoni and contribute to EHS (Environmental, Health, & Safety) projects on a full-time, direct basis while based out of our office in the Haddon Heights, NJ area. This person will be expected to prepare and submit environmental applications & reports.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Conduct sampling and monitoring of groundwater, soil, & vapor; oversee installation of monitoring wells, soil borings, temporary well points, & soil gas points.
- Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team of Engineers, Scientists, Planners, and other professionals prepare ASTM Phase I Environmental Site Assessment Reports along with NJDEP Technical Reports.
- Plan / complete field work and sampling tasks for mapping & reporting purposes.
- There will be a mixture of field work and office work in this role.
- Additional tasks may be assigned, as needed.
Basic Requirement:
- Bachelor’s degree (preferably in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field of study); recent graduates are encouraged to apply!
This person will be expected to work in the field so they will be required to possess a Valid Driver’s License and have a clean driving record.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Exposure to environmental documentation & regulatory submissions associated with land development and infrastructure projects.
- A basic understanding of the NJDEP Site Remediation Program and purpose of environmental due diligence.
- Basic understanding of environmental fate and transport of contaminants.
- Proficiency on relevant technical tools (e.g.: CADD, GIS mapping software, etc.); experience with AutoCAD and/or ArcGIS is a plus!
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Proven ability to work in a self-motivated manner while effectively multi-tasking and prioritizing multiple assignments.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal & written).
TARGET SALARY RANGE: $55K – $65k (per year)
Contributing to the health and well-being of team members is a top priority for Pennoni; therefore, we designed our benefits package to exceed industry norms while providing our team members with exceptionally competitive and comprehensive benefits. Our offerings include:
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Medical/Prescription Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Maternity Leave
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Holidays
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Flexible Spending Accounts
Why Work With Us?
At our core, we recognize that the unique qualities of our Pennoni individuals are essential for innovation and growth as a whole. Pennoni, an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm, offers many opportunities to help you build your career. We continually strive to build a great workplace where our employees trust the people they work for, enjoy the people they work with, and take pride in what they do.