Environmental Scientist

Overview Environmental Scientist – New York, New York Salary: USD 65,000 – 73,000 annually Responsibilities Conduct soil boring logging and sample soil, groundwater, and soil vapor. Oversee drilling and contractors, perform air monitoring, and provide daily reporting. Analyze chemical data and prepare investigation reports and work plans. Assist in the preparation of health and safety plans and summary reports. Support field investigations at Parks sites and Brownfield Cleanup sites. Perform routine monitoring at former landfill sites, including well gauging, groundwater sampling, and landfill gas measurements. Inspect sub‑slab depressurization systems and manage Clean Soil Stockpile operations. Oversee import/export of materials, prepare manifests, and provide daily reports. Contribute to the design and implementation of a large remedy project at a former Manufactured Gas Plant site in the Bronx. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Geoscience, Environmental Engineering, or a related field. 1+ years of experience in environmental science or a related field. Knowledge of soil classification and sampling of various media for chemical analysis. Strong communication and writing skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in the field. Flexible schedule and reliable transportation. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with site assessment and remediation. Proficiency in report writing and data analysis. Comfortable with both fieldwork and office tasks. Ability to manage on‑site operations and oversee contractors. Benefits Market‑Competitive Compensation, including eligibility for an annual performance bonus. Comprehensive benefits program (medical, dental, vision, life, disability, etc.). Well‑being program and paid parental leave. Hybrid work schedules and cell phone stipends. GEI University – continuing education assistance and tuition reimbursement. Professional development and advancement opportunities. Support and financial rewards for publication awards, dues, and licenses. Paid holidays and generous paid time off program. Profit sharing and 401(k). Opportunity to be an owner and shareholder. A vibrant culture focused on partnership, sustainability, and community involvement. Physical Requirements The role involves a mix of sedentary work and moderate field activity, including occasional standing, walking, and light lifting. Employees must be able to perform basic duties required for the position, including brief periods of standing and walking during site visits. GEI is an AA/equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans. #J-18808-Ljbffr