UICGS / Bowhead Family of Companies · 9 hours ago
Environmental Scientist - UMIAQ Environmental
UICGS / Bowhead Family of Companies is seeking an Environmental Scientist to provide comprehensive environmental consulting and engineering services. The role involves planning and conducting environmental assessments, overseeing field operations, and preparing technical reports, while also supporting business development and marketing efforts.
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Responsibilities
Plan and conduct environmental consulting and engineering activities, including data assessment, reporting, and overseeing field personnel
Perform Phase I, II, and III Environmental Site Assessments
Define scopes of service and prepare associated budgets and proposals
Review, evaluate, and interpret environmental data; prepare clear and concise summary reports
Collect environmental samples and ensure proper handling and documentation
Travel to project sites to perform fieldwork, including supervising on-site activities
Interact and communicate professionally with clients, vendors, and staff at all levels
Support business development and marketing activities, including preparing cost proposals and presentations
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Geology, Hydrology, Civil, Chemical or Environmental Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, or another Natural Science field
1–3 years of related experience
Meets the requirements of an Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (ADEC) Qualified Environmental Professional per 18 AAC 75.333
Knowledge of Alaska environmental regulations, as well as federal regulations including RCRA, CERCLA, and OSHA
Experience sampling soil, groundwater, and other media at contaminated sites
Experience in hazardous waste and hazardous materials management
Experience with environmental remediation technologies and federal projects (e.g., HTRW, TERC, AFCEE)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint); intermediate to advanced skills required
Strong written, organizational, and verbal communication skills for effective interaction with clients and staff at all levels
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as collaboratively in a team environment
Valid driver's license with an insurable driving record
Experience with planning, logistics, and field work in remote environments
Experience preparing Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plans and Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs)
40-hour HAZWOPER training
Preferred
Advanced computer skills preferred, including Access, ArcGIS, AutoCAD, gINT, and MS Project