Apex Companies is a consulting and engineering firm focused on environmental compliance and remediation services. They are seeking a Staff Scientist to work on various technical projects and environmental programs for clients across multiple sectors, requiring knowledge of state and federal regulations.
Responsibilities
- Perform fieldwork such as groundwater monitoring, stormwater inspections and collection of environmental samples (air, groundwater, soil, stormwater) for on-site environmental investigation and compliance support
- Prepare Phase I Environmental Site Assessments per ASTM Designation E1527
- Conduct subsurface environmental site investigations
- Field oversight of construction and/or remedial action projects related to cleanup actions, underground storage tanks, waste management, site development, or environmental systems
- Routine travel within three hours of local office
- Represent Apex in a safe and professional manner both internally and externally
- Preparation of reports and presentations
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in environmental science, geology and related environmental field experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Strong critical thinking, data evaluation, and organizational skills
- Excellent writing and verbal communication skills
- Positive and enthusiastic attitude, motivated to deliver outstanding client service
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple assignments while maintaining clear communication with clients and colleagues
- Valid driver's license required
- Proven experience with Phase I ESA reports and groundwater sampling procedures
- Technical writing experience
- Data compilation/interpretation; management and reporting of field data
- 40-hour HAZWOPER and current 8-hour refresher
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package (see below)
- Hybrid work schedule: 75% field / 25% office
Company Overview
Apex is a national water resources and environmental services firm that provides single-source solutions for routine and complex projects. It was founded in 1988, and is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.apexcos.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
Apex Companies has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2024, 1 in 2021, 2 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.