Environmental Scientist - Ambient Air

About the Role

• Calibration of sampling equipment in accordance with manufacturer's and TRC procedures. • Operation, repair and routine maintenance of air and meteorological monitoring equipment currently in use at multiple project sites. • Deployment and collection of ambient air samples.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸equipment calibration
• ▸equipment maintenance
• ▸air sampling

What You Bring

• Candidate must be able to work independently and have excellent communication skills (both written and verbal). • Strict adherence to site Health and Safety procedures as described in the H&S Plan. • Bachelors of Science Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Environmental Science or other related field. • Candidate should have strong mechanical and electronic maintenance skills. • Candidate must have the ability to recognize data discrepancies to investigate and resolve technical/mechanical/electronic problems associated with errant data. • Valid, unencumbered US driver's license. • Strong written and verbal communication skills. • Candidate must successfully complete Houston Area Safety Council general and site-specific training courses. • Candidate must possess or be eligible for a TSA Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC). • Candidates must be able to pass a pre-employment background check, drug screen and motor vehicle records check as well as client required drug and background checks. • Accurate completion of data sheets, calibration records, chain of custody forms, log books, and all other documentation required. • Knowledge of and experience with gas chromatography. • Data compilation and processing including the use of dashboards and Microsoft Excel spreadsheets. • Minimum of three years' experience in the sampling of air pollutants in ambient air and/or indoor air. This experience should include prior participation in environmental monitoring programs in a field setting, data review and validation as well as reporting.

Requirements

• ▸bsc degree
• ▸mechanical maintenance
• ▸gas chromatography
• ▸microsoft excel
• ▸3 years
• ▸independent

Benefits

• These benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary). TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees. • Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year). • All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year. • 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match. • TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence. • Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.

Work Environment

Field