Environmental Staff Scientist

Intertek is seeking an Environmental Staff Scientist in Cleveland, OH, to support environmental services such as asbestos surveys and indoor air-quality assessments. Responsibilities include fieldwork, technical report writing, and client relationship management. Candidates should have a relevant degree or experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to travel up to 25%. The position is not remote and follows a Monday to Friday schedule.
Environmental Staff Scientist - Cleveland, Ohio

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an Environmental Staff Scientist to join our Environmental team in Cleveland, Ohio. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in environmental consulting.

Intertek's Building and Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering and construction disciplines, developing the most innovative product and project solutions. Intertek's project-related assurance, testing, inspection and consulting services are the risk management and quality assurance partner you need to ensure the reliability, safety and performance of your new developments, existing assets and facilities.

Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of construction assurance, testing and inspection in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing.

What are we looking for?

The Environmental Staff Scientist is responsible for supporting the Environmental department in all services; with primary focus on: Asbestos surveys and Indoor air-quality assessments. This position will also include some involvement with Phase I and Phase II ESAs and other service lines. This person will complete fieldwork as well as work on technical reports and proposals. This position can expect to travel up to 25% of the time, as business needs dictate.

Shift/Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00AM-5:00PM (may vary at times)

What you'll do:
• Support the department on environmental services including asbestos surveys, Indoor air-quality assessments; with potential for involvement with Phase I/II ESA, lead-based paint surveys, and wetland surveys
• Assist in the development of work scope and report writing
• Provide support planning, monitoring, and controlling project budgets and building solid relationships with clients and team members

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Geology, or a related field, or 5+ years of relevant technical experience in environmental consulting/work may be considered in lieu of a degree
• Must be detail-oriented, and a team player with excellent communication, analytical, and organization, as well as time and budget management skills
• Must be computer literate and able to operate most field/office equipment relating to one's discipline
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time (mostly local city-region)
• Valid Driver's License and reliable driving record

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:
• 1+ years of proven technical environmental consulting experience is preferred
• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER Training
• Asbestos Certification and/or experience

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.

We Value Diversity

Intertek's network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.