Mid-Level Environmental Chemist (250059)

At EA, you'll find yourself surrounded by dynamic professionals that embrace collaboration and curiosity to foster innovation and problem-solving. This culture forms the essence of our value proposition to apply high-quality, objective, and interdisciplinary services to complex environmental challenges. With a strong foundation in servant leadership and community service, EA employees are encouraged to pursue personal and professional passions. As a team, we empower each other to share ideas, believe in our common purpose, and value differing perspectives.

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Mid-level Chemist to join our team, providing support for a variety of environmental projects with an emphasis on Department of Defense (DoD) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) projects. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting with the chemistry and laboratory analytical needs of these projects, ensuring that all analytical processes align with project data quality objectives.

• Prepare analytical statements of work and assist with procurement activities for analytical laboratories and third-party data validators.
• Coordinate with analytical laboratories, data validation firms, and field sampling teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Help prepare and review Quality Assurance Project Plans (QAPPs), working collaboratively with the project team to ensure the sampling and analytical approach and data reporting meet the project's data quality objectives.
• Collaborate with Data Managers on the production, reporting, and submittal of analytical data tables to clients.
• Review data validation reports for accuracy and prepare Data Quality and Data Usability reports.
• Identify and communicate quality assurance/quality control issues with laboratory operations directly to the Project Manager.

• Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
• 8 or more years of experience, including environmental consulting and/or environmental laboratory experience.
• Familiarity with laboratory analytical methods and instruments.
• Experience with environmental analytical needs and requirements for a variety of media, including soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment, and air.
• Knowledge of environmental consulting activities, including the investigation, characterization, and remediation of various contaminants and media types (preferred).
• Familiarity with emerging contaminants, such as PFAS, is highly preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong attention to detail.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and Adobe Acrobat.

Note: This position requires specific driving duties. You must be able to pass a motor vehicle records check required by our insurer.

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Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen.

The EA pay range for this position is intended as a general guideline and does not guarantee specific compensation or salary. Factors considered when making an offer include job responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, alignment with market data, and compliance with federal and state laws.

At EA, our core values are openness, balance, and challenge and we strive to improve the quality of the environment in which we live, one project at a time. Our professional, team-centric culture promotes collaboration and flexibility and allows employees to guide their own career development path. To that end, we provide training and coaching to support ongoing development for our project managers and consulting engineers.

EA prides itself on servant leadership, career development for staff in all areas, and maintaining work-life balance including flexible schedules. We have a tremendous base of positive client relationships that has resulted in a stable backlog of projects and opportunities for growth. We offer paid volunteer time, tuition reimbursement, knowledge sharing, industry advancement, professional associations, and industry conferences. EA is proud to offer a fantastic benefits package that includes the following:

• 401k with Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Competitive Salary
• Low deductible health coverage for you and your family through Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• Generous paid-time-off policy
• Paid volunteer time
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional Development
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee wellness program

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