Senior Project Scientist

Intertek

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Job Category: PROFESSIONAL SCIENCESJob Description:Senior Project Scientist - Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaIntertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Senior Project Scientist to join our Environmental team in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the environmental consulting!Intertek's Building and Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering and construction disciplines, developing the most innovative product and project solutions. Intertek's project-related assurance, testing, inspection and consulting services are the risk management and quality assurance partner you need to ensure the reliability, safety and performance of your new developments, existing assets and facilities.Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of construction assurance, testing and inspection in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing.What are we looking for?The Senior Project Scientist will support the environmental business by conducting environmental consulting work. This includes performing phase I and II environmental site assessments, remedial action activities, asbestos related work and more. This position is expected to travel up to 25% of the time as business need indicate.Shift/Schedule: Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week, can vary depending on workload,What you'll do:
  • Conducting Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments
  • Conducting ACT II/Brownfield Work
  • Conducting groundwater monitoring activities
  • Conducting vapor intrusion studies
  • Performing Asbestos/Lead/Mold Surveys a plus
  • Technical Report writing
  • Assist department manager with existing projects to include coordinating/performing field activities including inspections, managing budgets/subcontractors, report preparation
  • Assist with and establish client relationships along with fostering client retention
  • Prepares and/or authorizes proposals and coordinate workload of support staff
  • Communicates effectively with client and project teams and managing subcontractors
  • Organizing and maintaining various projects at one time
  • Must be aware of, and adhere to, safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work
Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Geology, Engineering, or Environmental Sciences
  • 5 Years' of Phase I/II ESA experience
  • Experience in remediation
  • OHSA 40-Hour HAZWOPER Training
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written and interact effectively
  • Must be able to work, manage tasks, and schedule independently
  • Ability to travel 25% of the time
  • Valid Driver's License and reliable driving record
Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Brownfields experience
  • New Jersey LSRP
Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.We Value DiversityIntertek's network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.#LI-SM1CA-SM*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.About Us: Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.About the Team: The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.

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