Senior Scientist/Engineer

Role Description

ERG seeks a senior scientist/engineer to support our work for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). We support research projects for federal and non-profit clients and seek support on projects focused on characterizing hazardous waste sites and evaluating remedial alternatives. The position will involve close collaboration with diverse practices across ERG.

• This position involves providing research support on research projects for the U.S. EPA, states, and nonprofit organizations.
• This will require reviews of Superfund site documents, mathematical modeling, and report writing and editing.
• The position involves frequent collaborative work with employees from related disciplines.
• Data analysis and interpretation of scientific results will be required for some projects.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. plus 5 years of experience with hazardous waste remediation.
• Strong written communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving and data analysis skills.
• Applied experience with quantitative research activities in an academic or professional setting.
• Experience developing written products for technical and non-technical audiences.

Requirements

• $65 - $180 an hour.

Benefits

• ERG fosters a friendly, flexible work environment.
• ERGers are dedicated to serving clients who are committed to making the world a better place.
• We promote and recognize principles of fairness and respect in the work we do, the partnerships we foster, and the culture we value both within and outside of our organization.