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32465BR

Service Line:

Environmental

Office Name:

Winter Park

Job Description:

General Responsibilities:

Assist with the evaluation and interpretation of subsurface field and sampling data including soil and groundwater to develop conclusions concerning the environmental and geologic site conditions. Assist with field monitoring and testing of soils including boring investigations and soil type classification. Interpret soil, bedrock and groundwater elevation and quality data. Prepare written plans and reports related to site investigations, assessments and remediation activities. Projects may include construction projects focusing on earthwork and structural foundations; well design and sampling; environmental assessments including Phase I/II site assessments, and other related assessments.

Essential Roles and Responsibilities:

+ Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.

+ Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.

+ Entry-level scientist responsible for conducting site testing and assisting more senior geologist with Site Investigation projects.

+ Participates with more senior staff on large, more complex projects.

+ Performs site visits, field observations and field data collection or assignments.

+ Implements technical requirements to complete client projects by directing and supervising field staff to sample, test and collect data and/or document site activities.

+ Responsible for assisting with the development of written proposals to clients for both small and large projects

+ Under the supervision of senior level staff, evaluates complex laboratory and field data and assembles in written reports.

+ Majority of work will be withing the Central Florida area, but overnight travel may be required.

Minimum** **Requirements:

+ Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Hydrogeology or related field

+ Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.

+ Ability to work outdoors

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Experience with FDEP Waste Cleanup Program or Petroleum Restoration Program preferred

+ Experience with state/federal Brownfields preferred

Exemption:

Exempt

Requisition ID:

32465BR

Posting Title:

Staff Scientist - Site Investigation and Remediation

Employment Type:

Regular, Full Time

City, State (Office Location):

Winter Park, FL

About Terracon:

Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 7,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 180 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon’s growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.

Terracon’s vision of “Together, we are best at people” is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.

EEO Statement:

Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.

Job Category:

Scientist

Expected Salary Range:

The expected salary range for this position is listed below. The base range may be adjusted based on the specific location of the applicant. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience. _*For California residents please note: A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required for positions that require driving._