Environmental Scientist

Insight Global is seeking an Environmental Field Scientist in Omaha, NE, to join their Asbestos, Lead, and Industrial Hygiene practice. The role involves conducting field investigations, performing air monitoring, and preparing technical reports under senior management's guidance. Candidates should have aspirations for leadership, a passion for environmental consulting, and a commitment to safety. Required certifications will be supported by the company. The position may involve travel and physical tasks in various environments. Insight Global values diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
A client in the Omaha, NE area is seeking to add an Environmental Field Scientist for our growing Asbestos, Lead and Industrial Hygiene practice in our Omaha, Nebraska office. If you're eager to learn and grow into all phases of environmental consulting, you have leadership aspirations; if your passion lies in working on challenging projects, then we invite you to explore with us! We are an employee-owned organization that creates earth-to-sky solutions with down-to-earth people. The Environmental Field Scientist is responsible for carrying out field investigations and writing associated reports under the direction of senior management and other leadership. The Field Scientist would support experienced staff personnel across a variety of local and national projects to eventually become proficient in completing investigations on their own. Studying for and obtaining job related certifications are required and will be supported by the client.

- Asbestos , Mold, Lead, and Industrial Hygiene Surveys

- Indoor Air Quality Investigations

- Asbestos, Mold, Lead, and Industrial Hygiene Project Oversight

- Occupation Health Exposure Assessments

- Preparation and Delivery of Technical Reports

- Core Responsibilities:

- Conduct tasks related to project monitoring, asbestos/lead inspections, indoor air quality (IAQ)/mold assessments, and/or other project assignments as appropriate

- Perform air monitoring duties for asbestos abatement activities -- from inspection to abatement oversight and monitoring

- Analyze laboratory and engineering data

- Prepare draft reports for review by senior management

- Maintain consistent communication of project progress with senior management from start to finish of the project

- Make employee safety a priority both in-house and on-site, in accordance with corporate policy

- Additional Duties and Responsibilities:

- Certification as asbestos and/or lead inspector, NIOSH 582 certification, mold certification or IH experience

- Promote a positive client experience

- Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively with other field personal and management

- Business awareness: specific knowledge of the customer and how Terracon can bring value to the marketplace

- Physical ability to carry equipment up to 35 pounds, climb ladders, get in and out of basements and attic spaces, etc.

- Periodic out-of-area travel for projects including some stays up to a week

- Ability to work at state and governmental facilities

- Ability to wear a respirator

- Ability to work in moldy/dusty environments

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.

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