Environmental Scientist

Job Description

Location: Idaho Falls, Idaho

Duration: Award – 09/2027 with potential to extend

Location: Idaho Falls, Idaho

Employment Type: Full-Time

Clearance Requirement: None

Industry: Department of Energy (DOE)

Position Overview:

We are seeking an Environmental Scientist to support the Environmental Services organization in performing process sampling and regulatory compliance sampling work scope. The Candidate’s primary responsibility shall be to support the Integrated Waste Treatment Unit (IWTU) Mercury Monitoring Program with the intention of eventually serving as the primary technical point of contact for the sampling program maintenance and implementation. The Candidate shall be capable of completing all required training/qualifications. The Candidate will be responsible for ensuring all necessary equipment is in good working order and appropriate sorbent trap supplies and consumables are available to support each treatment campaign, which can extend up to eight months. The Candidate will serve as the primary sampler for process gas mercury vapor sampling as required and in compliance with the EPA method and company procedures for sample planning, collection, handling, and preservation. The Candidate shall communicate with the Project Environmental Lead and designated System Engineer for equipment repairs, calibrations, and replacement supplies, and shall assist with technical plans, procedure revisions, and work order reviews, as necessary. The Candidate shall support on-site mercury analysis, including becoming a qualified analyst if necessary. The Candidate’s secondary responsibility shall be to provide supplemental support for sitewide regulatory compliance sampling when time allows, and mercury monitoring program responsibilities have been met. The Candidate shall support environmental field personnel in collection of drinking waste, wastewater, ambient air, groundwater, and waste characterization samples, as requested. The Candidate shall support the development of sample plans, quality plans, work control documents, sample documentation, and assist in report preparation and reviews.

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Salary and Benefits Information:

Expected Salary Range: $100k - $140k / year (depending on experience)

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Details

Location

Idaho Falls ID

Workstation

Onsite

Employee Type

Full-Time Regular