What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scientist 2 position at Apex Companies, LLC?
Position: Scientist 2
Industry: Science Technical
Location: Houston, TX
Are you highly motivated, hard-working, and seeking to join a growth-focused environmental consulting & engineering firm? Are you looking for a company that will invest in your development and grow your professional skills? If so, consider a career with Apex.
Powered by record sales, extraordinary client retention, strategic acquisitions, and an entrepreneurial spirit, Apex Companies is one of the fastest growing environmental consulting and engineering firms in the US. We take pride in keeping our clients happy and have earned numerous awards for project excellence. We continue to grow, and we want you to grow with us.
Your Responsibilities as an Environmental Scientist 2:
The primary focus of this position is scoping and completion of Phase I ESA and Phase II ESA reports, with additional opportunities in remediation, environmental compliance, stormwater inspections, natural resources field work, per individual skills and interests.Additionally, you will:
- Collect soil, water, air, and/or building material samples.
- Gather, analyze, and interpret data.
- Inspect stormwater erosion and sediment controls at construction sites.
- Write technical reports and proposals, including Phase I ESAs.
- Actively develop your own career growth.
Why you'll love working for us:
- Medical, dental and vision plan options.
- Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability insurance.
- 401k plan.
- Paid time-off and holidays.
- Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects.
- Other perks and incentives.
- Working with the best and brightest in the industry.
- 1500 employee national firm with 50 locations across the US.
What we're looking for:
- BS in Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Science, or other related field
- 2-6 years of experience with environmental field sampling and data collection
- Strong technical writing skills, the ability to successfully multi-task, safety awareness, and a good record and understanding of safe work practices
- 40-hour HAZWOPER certification preferred
- Light construction experience/hands-on skills a plus.
- Experience with data management and report preparation.
- Valid driver's license, good driving history and reliable transportation are required.
- Strong communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.
Apex Companies, LLC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
TO ALL RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: Apex Companies does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes for any of our job postings, to our careers sites, or to any employees of Apex Companies or affiliates. Apex Companies is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
