Environmental Scientist

Leidos is hiring an Environmental Scientist in Earth City, MO, to support the FUSRAP project with up to 25% travel. Responsibilities include field and office support, environmental data analysis, sample collection, and technical report preparation. Candidates should have a B.S. in environmental science and at least four years of relevant experience. Skills in communication, attention to detail, and familiarity with software like RESRAD are preferred.
Description

Leidos has an opening for a Environmental Scientist in our Earth City, Missouri office. The Environmental Scientist will work under the supervision of Senior Staff providing office and field support primarily for the FUSRAP project and up to 25% travel to support other similar projects. Primary duties may include assisting the Verification/Characterization Task Manager with the implementation of the characterization and verification programs and support of the environmental monitoring program. Provide support for client requests for data and related information.

Other duties include collection of soil, water and air samples in outdoor condition. Perform scientific analyses of environmental data resulting from field operations, including development of maps, figures, tables, and written materials describing investigation data and results of data analyses, conduct statistical analyses of environmental and radiological data, manipulate and maintain environmental databases and datasets, manage the site property inspection program. Support the preparation of technical work plans and reports.

What Sets You Apart:
• B.S. in environmental science (or related scientific degree and/or experience)
• Minimum of four years’ experience conducting sampling and scientific investigations in the field.
• Good communication skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to conduct work in accordance with written plans and procedures.

You Might Also Have:
• Experience with RESRAD software
• Experience with MARSSIM
• Proficiency in field documentation, technical report writing, and analysis skills.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain custom MS Access and MS Excel applications.
• Experience sampling and handling Radioactive Materials.

Original Posting:
March 12, 2025

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:
Pay Range $72,150.00 - $130,425.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.