Environmental Scientist

Full Time

Hackettstown, NJ, US

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Discover your passion with FPA

At French & Parrello Associates(FPA), we are looking for talented and driven engineers committed to providing innovative engineering solutions that improve our world. We are seeking to grow with individuals who are passionate about their work, who are committed to delivering quality service, and who are eager to learn and grow professionally.

We value candidates of all backgrounds, skill sets, and experiences. At FPA, we actively promote a culture of inclusion and diversity, and our employees are part of a dynamic and collaborative work environment where they are encouraged to share ideas, take on new challenges, and contribute to the success of the company.

From its inception, FPA has been dedicated to providing practical solutions to complex problems. Through its diverse team of professionals, FPA is capable of blending the practical aspects of project implementation into creative design solutions. As an FPA employee, you will have the opportunity to grow your career, working alongside dedicated professionals on exciting projects. If you are a motivated individual looking for an exciting and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply to be a part of our energetic team.

About This Opportunity

FPA is currently searching for a full-time Environmental Scientist for our Hackettstown, New Jersey office. The ideal candidate will have broad-based, hands-on experience.

At FPA, we are a dedicated group of professionals focused on servicing our clients and improving our world. The ideal candidate will work alongside talented professionals looking to deliver projects that make a real difference in our world. They will bring a fresh perspective, a passion for learning, and a commitment to excellence. Joining our team offers an opportunity to unlock your full potential, gain invaluable experience, and create a meaningful impact.

Core Responsibilities

Conduct field sampling including soil and groundwater sampling, indoor air and soil gas sampling, monitoring well installations, well gauging, remedial excavations, and general fieldwork oversight.
Tabulate analytical data and utilize technology to support data management and interpretation.
Assist project managers and Licensed Site Remediation Professionals (LSRPs) in the preparation of regulatory reports including, but not limited to: Preliminary Assessment (PA), Site Investigation (SI), Remedial Investigation (RI), Remedial Action Workplan (RAW) and Remedial Action Reports (RAR).
Conduct site assessments and interpret/communicate investigation findings with senior staff.
Work outside with variable weather conditions in proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Ability to operate company trucks, field equipment and hand tools.

What We Are Looking For
Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, geology, hydrogeology, or related technical degree from an accredited university.
Required 1-5 years of full-time professional environmental experience in site remediation, UST closures and due diligence in New Jersey.
Understanding of Site Remediation Reform Act (SRRA), the Administrative Requirements for the Remediation of Contaminated Sites (ARRCS), the Technical Requirements for Site Remediation (TRSR), the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) Field Sampling Procedures Manual (FSPM) and technical guidance documents.
Excellent communication skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and technical writing skills.
Motivated with the ability to work independently and oversee contractors in the field.
40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER training and current with 8-hour refresher courses.
Experience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software including ESRI’s ArcGIS is preferred.

Compensation and Benefits:

As a valued member of our team, we provide you with a flexible benefits package that reflects our respect for your workplace contributions, professional goals, and personal priorities. FPA offers an extensive range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings, aimed at ensuring the physical well-being and financial security of employees throughout their careers. The personal benefits program at FPA includes the following:

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match & Roth 401(k) Option
Individual and Dependent Life Insurance
Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Health Wellness Programs, Flu shots, Rewards for Healthy Lifestyle
Tuition Reimbursement
Training and Professional Development
Opportunities for Community Outreach Through Internal Networks
Personal Time Off Program (PTO)
Flexible Summer Work Schedules
Aflac
Credit Union
Corporate Events, Outings & Activities

About FPA
Since 1974, French & Parrello Associates (FPA) has partnered with clients to address the ever-changing challenges of the world around us. Nationally and locally ranked among Engineering News - Record’s Top Firms, FPA has the staff and resources to provide innovative engineering services to clients in both the public and private sectors across a growing network of locations in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Georgia. From modernizing the aging infrastructure, to designing state-of-the-art facilities and serving as stewards to our environment, FPA improves quality of life.
At our core, we are a dedicated group of professionals focused on servicing our clients and improving our world. Our team’s technical resources include site, structural, bridge, dam, highway, geotechnical, mechanical and electrical engineers, surveyors and landscape architects, as well as environmental, water resources, materials testing, and construction oversight professionals. Our ability to service our clients is bolstered by a highly motivated team of marketing, business development, accounting, information technology, and administrative staff. Our professionals’ daily contributions play a crucial role in achieving client objectives, goals, and improving our world.

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