Staff Scientist / Engineer

Stone Environmental Inc is hiring a full-time, temporary Staff Scientist/Engineer in Montpelier, VT, with potential for a permanent role. The candidate should have a background in environmental engineering or geology and will support projects at hazardous waste sites, requiring fieldwork throughout Vermont. Essential skills include data collection, analysis, and report writing. A Bachelor's degree and 1-5 years of experience are required, with a salary range of $55K–$65K.
Description

This is a full-time, temporary position with the opportunity to become permanent. We are seeking an Environmental Engineer, Geologist, Hydrogeologist, or Scientist with a strong educational and work background in environmental investigation and remediation to be a member of our Environmental Assessment and Remediation team. The successful applicant will provide technical support for a variety of projects at hazardous waste and brownfield sites. The position involves travel for field work throughout Vermont. Occasional travel for projects outside Vermont may be required.

Requirements

For the candidate to be proficient at the role, they will need to be able to perform a blend of field data collection, surveying, data management and analysis, equipment management, report writing, and technical research under the supervision of a senior technical lead and project manager.

Required Skills/Experience
• To be considered for this position, the following skills are required:
• Legally able to work in the United States (proper documentation required);
• Personal organization and attention to detail;
• Troubleshooting skills, mechanical aptitude;
• The ability to work as a member of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic setting;
• Demonstrated ability to successfully manage multiple tasks independently;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
• Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills; and
• Ability to lift and carry heavy loads (more than 50 lbs) and work in all weather conditions

Preferred Skills/Experience
• Experience with geographic information systems (GIS) and/or AutoCAD;
• Experience in field investigation methods including collection of samples of environmental media (soil, groundwater, air) for environmental investigations;
• Geologic logging;
• Experience analyzing data, implementing field investigation work plans, and preparing reports and figures to support and communicate compelling conclusions; and
• 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER or the ability to be trained upon hire.

Experience level and education
• Bachelor’s Degree in geological or environmental sciences, environmental engineering, or closely related discipline.
• One to five years of relevant experience in one or more of the technical areas described above.
• A Master of Science can be used in substitution for two years of experience.

How to Apply

Please visit our careers page on our company website at http://www.stone-env.com to apply online.