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Staff Scientist

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Apex Companies is a consulting and engineering firm focused on environmental compliance and remediation services. They are seeking a Staff Scientist to work on various technical projects and environmental programs for clients across multiple sectors, requiring knowledge of state and federal regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Perform fieldwork such as groundwater monitoring, stormwater inspections and collection of environmental samples (air, groundwater, soil, stormwater) for on-site environmental investigation and compliance support
  • Prepare Phase I Environmental Site Assessments per ASTM Designation E1527
  • Conduct subsurface environmental site investigations
  • Field oversight of construction and/or remedial action projects related to cleanup actions, underground storage tanks, waste management, site development, or environmental systems
  • Routine travel within three hours of local office
  • Represent Apex in a safe and professional manner both internally and externally
  • Preparation of reports and presentations

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in environmental science, geology and related environmental field experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Strong critical thinking, data evaluation, and organizational skills
  • Excellent writing and verbal communication skills
  • Positive and enthusiastic attitude, motivated to deliver outstanding client service
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple assignments while maintaining clear communication with clients and colleagues
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Proven experience with Phase I ESA reports and groundwater sampling procedures
  • Technical writing experience
  • Data compilation/interpretation; management and reporting of field data
  • 40-hour HAZWOPER and current 8-hour refresher

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package (see below)
  • Hybrid work schedule: 75% field / 25% office

Company Overview

  • Apex is a national water resources and environmental services firm that provides single-source solutions for routine and complex projects. It was founded in 1988, and is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.apexcos.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Apex Companies has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2024, 1 in 2021, 2 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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