Environmental - Project Scientist

BL Companies is seeking an Environmental Project Scientist with 3-5 years of experience for their Cherry Hill, NJ office. The role involves conducting due diligence and site assessments, requiring both fieldwork and office tasks. Candidates should have a relevant degree and strong communication skills. The position offers travel opportunities and professional growth in a collaborative environment. BL Companies promotes a hybrid work setting.
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Cherry Hill Office - Cherry Hill, NJ

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Environmental - Project Scientist

BL Companies’ growth offers the opportunity for a Project Scientist with 3-5 years of experience in our Environmental group. This role includes due diligence and site assessment projects and involves a mix of field and office work supporting private and public sector clients in NJ and across the country.

The position offers an opportunity for travel, exposure to diverse projects, and ample opportunities for professional growth and career development.

The selected individual must be ready to take on challenging projects in a collaborative, fast paced and dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct and oversee due diligence investigations, including Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), Preliminary Assessments, and Phase II Investigations
• Field sampling of soil, groundwater, and soil-gas
• Ability to understand project scope, coordination and execution of field activities
• Tabulation and understanding of generated environmental data

Qualifications & Experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, geology or related education
• 3-5 years of experience conducting environmental due diligence and investigation projects
• General knowledge of NJDEP Rules, Regulations and Guidance documents
• Excellent communication, presentation, and organizational skills
• Strong technical writing skills for due diligence reports and environmental assessments
• Ability to carry equipment (20-30 lbs) in challenging field conditions
• Overnight travel required to support national clients

BL Companies is 100% employee owned, giving us a competitive edge and a unique distinction from most other companies. We offer a competitive benefit package which includes 6 paid holidays plus the week from Christmas to New Years paid, generous PTO, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, disability insurance, life insurance, 401k matching, and our Employee Stock Ownership Plan. We are an ENR Top 500 firm that provides engineering, architecture, land surveying, and environmental consulting services to the public and private sectors. BL has 18 offices and is expanding.

Our employee owners are capable of being successful working in hybrid environments, and we are now offering opportunities to continue in this setting.