Environmental Scientist

Hawaii International Environmental Services, Inc. is seeking a full-time Environmental Scientist in Kaneohe, HI. Candidates must reside in Hawaii, possess a driver's license, and have 5-10 years of experience in environmental science. Responsibilities include inspecting work environments, collecting samples, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. A bachelor's degree in a related field is required. The position offers 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 already be a resident and located in Hawaii
• Must have own vehicle and current driver's license and insurance (work at Kaneohe 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

License/Certification:
• Driver's License (Required)

Location:
• Kaneohe, HI 96744 (Required)

Work Location: In person