Environmental Scientist

APTIM is hiring a mid-level Environmental Scientist in Canton, MA, to support environmental compliance tasks related to hazardous waste and materials in retail and logistics sectors. The role involves executing project scopes, coordinating regulatory reports, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates need a relevant Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of experience. The position is primarily office-based but requires travel to client facilities.
Job Overview:
APTIM is seeking a mid-level Environmental Scientist on a full-time basis to participate in a variety of environmental compliance support tasks, such as hazardous waste, hazardous materials, aboveground storage tanks, spill prevention, and DOT and RCRA compliance. Candidate will primarily support environmental compliance activities in support of retail, logistics, and hospitality client markets. The successful candidate will be experienced in supporting an environmental team. This position will primarily be in an office environment but may also require travel to client facilities to conduct environmental compliance reviews and/or gather related data.
Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
- Executing various work scopes, while meeting project schedules and budgets
- Working independently and as part of a project team and be able to adjust to changing conditions
- Working as a team lead to coordinate preparation of regulatory reports and permit applications
- Interfacing with client personnel at a corporate and facility level
- Managing time to ensure a quality product is prepared to meet project deadlines
- Applying knowledge and skills to a wide range of standard and nonstandard situations
- Following defined processes explicitly while also being able to identify and accommodate new or changing scenarios as well as developing processes for new activities.
- Providing guidance and oversight to junior staff.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a core science (such as geology, chemistry, physics, or biology), engineering, environmental science, or related area required.
- Related work experience of at least 5 years.
- Prior experience or training regarding environmental compliance and related federal and state environmental regulations required.
- Specific experience with hazardous waste compliance; national experience with regulatory reporting is desirable.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Strong computer skills required. Must have a demonstrated strength and proficiency in Microsoft applications such as MS Excel, MS Word, SharePoint Online, etc. and the ability to learn other software applications.
- Willing to work in the field and travel to complete work.
ABOUT APTIM
APTIM is committed to accelerating the transition toward a clean and efficient energy economy, building a sustainable future for our communities and natural world, and creating a more inclusive and equitable environment that celebrates the diversity of our communities. We specialize in environmental, resilience, and sustainability and energy solutions, as well as technical and data solutions, program management, and critical infrastructure. For every challenge our clients face, there is an opportunity for APTIM to innovate a fit-for-purpose solution that will raise your organization or community to a new standard of excellence.
What you can expect from APTIM:
- Work that is worthy of your time and talent
- Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home
- Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities
- A voice in making our company better
- Investment into your personal and professional development
BENEFITS
APTIM is committed to providing a benefits package that accomplishes the primary purpose of our programs, which is to protect and promote the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families.
APTIM's health care and insurance benefits include the following programs: medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, basic life insurance, optional life insurance, spouse life insurance, child life insurance, basic accidental death & dismemberment, optional accidental death and dismemberment, short- and long-term disability with optional buy-ups, employee assistance program, health care spending account, dependent care spending account, health savings account and business travel accident insurance for themselves and their eligible family members, per plan guidelines. Multiple voluntary benefits are available to employees for enrollment including critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, etc.
APTIM also provides participation in a retirement program, paid absences such as vacation time (annual days determined by length of service) and sick leave to eligible employees in accordance with the APTIM sick pay policy and as required by law.
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