Environmental Scientist - Due Diligence

Job DescriptionEnvironmental Scientists in our Due Diligence group conduct Phase 1 and Property Condition Assessments for our national clients. Frequent travel to our client's project locations across the United States is required.Main ResponsibilitiesConduct Environmental Site Assessments (ESA) Phase 1 as per ASTM standards.Conduct Property Condition Assessments (PCA) as per ASTM standards.Write detailed client-facing ESA and PCA reports including the preparation of accurate data/summary tables and/or figures.Assist senior managers in the coordination of work activities for multiple project functions to ensure satisfying delivery.Assist senior managers in meeting milestones, budgetary limits, deadlines, or other performance indicators.Assist in the selection and/or management of project staff members and subcontractors.Prepare and implement Health and Safety Plans/Job Safety Analyses for sites.Other responsibilities as assigned.QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Engineering, or related environmental field required.2+ years of professional experience in an environment scientist role conducting ASTM Phase I assessments and Property Condition Assessments.Working knowledge of ASTM assessment standards.Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.Strong technical report writing skills.Ability to perform multiple tasks and handle multiple priorities while meeting deadlines.Proficiency utilizing Microsoft Office Suite required. Familiarity with CAD, and/or Geographic Information Systems (GIS) programs a plus.Ability/willingness for frequent national travel for field work. Valid driver’s license is required.Experience conducting Phase II assessments including the collection of soil, groundwater, and soil gas as well as conducting indoor air sampling is a plus but not required.Additional InformationPhysical requirements include the ability to walk job sites during inspections, sometimes on uneven terrain, climbing ladders to access and evaluate roofing conditions and roof-mounted equipment when conducting PCA projects, and carrying field testing equipment (up to 30 pounds) onto job sites with regularity.All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.VERTEX is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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