Environmental Scientist

Hawaii International Environmental Services, Inc. is seeking a full-time Environmental Scientist in Hawaii. The role requires a bachelor's degree, 5-10 years of experience, and certifications. Responsibilities include inspecting environments, collecting samples, ensuring safety compliance, and report writing. Candidates must have good communication and computer skills, and be motivated for leadership. The position offers a salary of $50,000 - $70,000 with benefits like health insurance and paid time off.
HIES is searching for a motivated individual to work as an Environmental Scientist. This opening will be a full time position. Advancement opportunities are available but are performance-based.

Basic Requirements:
• Must be willing to work all hours
• Must have own vehicle and current driver's license and insurance (work at Kailua Hawaii office)
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs
• Have or have the ability to pass necessary certifications
• Must pass background check for US Government Projects
• Good communication skills
• Must possess computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel and email functions.
• Individual must be motivated to take on new challenges with a desire to become a leader.
• Technical knowledge in the basics of science and technology (e.g. water parameters from pH to salinity, soil sciences, report writing, etc.).
• Minimum of 5-10 years of experience.
• Proper note taking and report writing ability.

Job Duties:
• Inspect, test, and evaluate workplace environments, equipment, and practices to ensure they follow safety standards and government regulations
• Collect samples of potentially toxic materials such as asbestos, lead, PCB, or mold.
• Note taking and logging for on-field activities.
• Work with occupational health and safety specialists to fix hazardous and potentially hazardous conditions or equipment
• Evaluate programs on workplace safety and health
• Educate employers and workers about workplace safety
• Report writing

EDUCATION

A bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g. science, environmental) is required. A minimum of 3-5 years prior job experience and certifications are required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:
• 8 hour shift

Location:
• Hawaii (Required)

Work Location: In person