Environmental Scientist

Dynamic Engineering Consultants, PC • Full-time • Chester, New Jersey • 24m ago

About Dynamic

Dynamic Engineering is a nationally recognized multidisciplinary consulting firm providing engineering, surveying, environmental, planning, landscape architecture, traffic engineering, and related consulting services throughout the United States.

What began as a small engineering firm has grown into a family of companies with more than 400 professionals serving commercial, residential, industrial, institutional, and public-sector clients across a broad geographic footprint. Dynamic combines local expertise with the resources and capabilities of a growing national organization.

Founded on the belief that a strong culture drives exceptional performance, we remain committed to fostering collaboration, accountability, innovation, and professional growth while providing employees with meaningful opportunities to contribute, develop, and make an impact.

Position Summary

The Environmental Scientist is responsible for environmental remediation projects which include remediation design and implementation. The Environmental Scientist will be involved in field work to support environmental site characterization, Phase I/II site assessment, engineering, and remediation projects. Field tasks include the coordination, implementation, and documentation of: soil, groundwater, air, and soil vapor sampling; remediation system O&M; soil boring/well installation; contractor oversight. Office duties include data reduction/evaluation, technical analysis, and reporting of project work while working with oversight from the Senior Engineer/Principal.

Responsibilities

Investigate, measure and evaluate environmental conditions and carry out relevant research, development, planning, design, advisory and related engineering activities
Provide environmental guidelines and assistance in training as required
Interact with clients and vendors as necessary to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
Compile data, make detailed calculations and perform QA/QC once report(s) is prepared to meet government requirements
Determine data collection methods to ensure compliance with applicable environmental regulatory requirements
Prepare graphs, charts, and statistical models from collected data
Apply principles of engineering to solve environmental problems
Oversee and direct contractors concerning project work scope, development, execution, completion of reports and all documents to bring the project to closure
Stay current with applicable Environmental regulations and applicable guidance
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Geology or related engineering field
3-6 years’ experience in environmental consulting, including project management, phase I and II investigations, and soil, surface water, and groundwater monitoring and sampling
Engineer-In-Training (EIT) preferred
Valid driver’s license
Ability to maintain and operate personal and/or company vehicle
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) Phase I site assessment experience and knowledge of state regulations and guidelines
40 hour OSHA training, preferred

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Familiar with the use of AutoCAD to assist in the production of site plan drawings
Experience dealing with regulatory agencies and review professionals
Proficient in the use of available mapping websites for due diligence and site investigation purposes
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Software including Word, Excel, Outlook and Project
Must have hands-on experience with metric and English tools
Self-starter who can work independently and with team members
Independent and critical thinking abilities
Excellent written and oral communication skills

Why Join Dynamic?

At Dynamic, we believe great careers are built through meaningful work, continuous growth, and strong relationships. Whether you're launching your career or bringing years of experience, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with talented professionals, contribute to impactful projects, and play a meaningful role in our continued success.

Dynamic Offers:

Competitive compensation and annual incentive opportunities
Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan with company match
Paid time off, company holidays, and family support benefits
Professional development, continuing education, and credential support
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness resources
Opportunities to collaborate across disciplines and contribute to meaningful projects
Direct access to experienced leaders and exposure to strategic business initiatives
A collaborative, entrepreneurial culture that encourages innovation, accountability, and long-term career growth
Meaningful responsibility and the opportunity to make an impact from day one

Equal Employment Opportunity & Reasonable Accommodation

We are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees are treated with dignity, fairness, and respect. We believe diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds strengthen our organization, improve decision-making, and help us better serve our employees, clients, and communities.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

The salary range for this position is $77k-$98k. The posted salary range reflects the anticipated hiring range for the position at the time of posting. Starting compensation will be determined based on an individual's qualifications, experience, skills, and other job-related factors. We encourage qualified candidates to explore the opportunity and discuss how their experience aligns with the role.