Environmental Scientist I (1241) - Charleston, Sc

• Occasionally supervise the installation of soil borings, monitoring wells and treatment systems
• Collect and classify soil and groundwater samples during site investigation and remediation activities
• Assist project managers in authoring reports that communicate analytical results and site progress to clients
• Communicate effectively with internal and external customers, both orally and in writing, in a courteous and professional manner
• Review and organize quarterly, semi-annual, and annual monitoring data
• Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals
• Prepare soil boring logs, hydrographs, groundwater contour maps, field notes, sketches and other documentation of actions during site investigation and remediation projects
• Practice open communication and cooperation to achieve common understanding with team members of similar and other disciplines
• Conduct Land Use Control Inspections
• Convey an appropriate demeanor in both internal and external business settings
• Manage assigned tasks on time, within budget and in accordance with project and contract documents
• Understand and comply with Bay West's corporate and project specific health and safety plans and procedures
• Oversee the excavation of contaminated soil during remediation and construction projects
• Communicate directly with Site Supervisors and Team Leaders on ways to improve Bay West's techniques, operations and functions

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record required
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• 40-hour HAZWOPER certification - Bay West will support certification for the right candidate, if they do not have this prior to hire
• Ability to work independently
• Bachelor's Degree in Geology, Environmental Studies, Environmental Science, Geophysics, Geobiology, Hydrogeology, Geochemistry, or Engineering
• Position requires frequent standing, walking, lifting & carrying up to 50 pounds, bending, & grasping and other physically demanding activities
• Must be able pass Federal background checks needed for installation access
• Ability to work outside in any condition which can include high heat, high humidity and extreme cold

BAY WEST BENEFITS

Bay West offers a great benefit package to eligible employees, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Team events, like Shop Lunches, river cleanup volunteering opportunities, and annual Training Day
• And more!
• Paid time off, including paid holidays
• Ancillary benefits, including Health & Flexible Spending Accounts, Critical Illness and Accident insurance, and Supplemental Life insurance options
• Pre- and post- (ROTH) tax 401k retirement plan
• Professional development and tuition reimbursement of up to $2,500 per year

Bay West LLC is an equal opportunity employer as well as a government contractor that shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a), which prohibits discrimination against qualified protected Veterans, and the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(A), which prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability.

Bay West is an equal employment employer F/M/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.