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Job Title: Environmental Project Scientist

Job Description

The Environmental Project Scientist will collaborate with project staff to provide comprehensive Environmental Site Assessment reports, ensuring they meet all standards. Projects will span various sectors, including private developers, banks, industrial/commercial entities, municipalities, and real estate.

This role encompasses both office and field responsibilities, including site walkovers, soil, groundwater, and vapor sampling, as well as building materials sampling. Office duties involve project coordination, data management, and report writing.

Responsibilities

+ Completion of Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), Phase II ESAs, Due Care reporting, and related Due Diligence Projects

+ Ensure Environmental Site Assessment reports are complete and meet standards

+ Develop and maintain client relationships

+ Perform site visits and walk-throughs at project sites

+ Conduct soil, groundwater, and vapor sampling at sites

+ Collect and manage data

+ Assist in project coordination

+ Manage costs and profitability by adhering to budgets for time, travel, and material expenses

+ Handle Underground Storage Tank (Part 213) reporting and oversight

+ Communicate and present potential new business or resource information, including technology and regulatory factors, to Due Diligence leadership

Essential Skills

+ Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Geology, or related field

+ 3+ years of experience in Environmental Consulting for Phase I Environmental Site Assessment

+ Experience with NEPA Assessments (Part 50 or Part 58)

+ Field experience in soil sampling, groundwater sampling, or vapor sampling

"Nice to have" Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience in Vapor Mitigation Design or Oversight

+ Certifications in Asbestos, Radon, Wetlands, Lead-Based Paint

+ OSHA 40 Certification

Work Environment

Work an average of 40 hours per week. The role is approximately 75% office-based and 25% field-based. Project sites are typically local in West Michigan, with occasional assignments in other areas of Michigan.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $34.00 - $41.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Grand Rapids,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 30, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.