Environmental Staff Scientist

Job DescriptionStaff Environmental ScientistIntertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an Environmental Staff Scientist to join our Environmental team in San Antonio, Texas. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in 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 Staff Environmental Scientist is responsible for Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Due Diligence and Geoscience assessments, along with assistance various groundwater and soil remediation efforts. This position will travel up to 15% of the time depending on project load/location.Shift/Schedule: Monday – Friday 8:00AM-5:00PM (may vary)What you’ll do:Asbestos Inspections / Abatement Observations / Post Abatement AssessmentsLead Surveys / XRF Sampling / Post Abatement Sampling Mold Investigations / Air Sampling / IAQ StudiesDue Diligence Project Support / ESA ResearchField Documentation / Report PreparationCoordinate Project Data / Records / Reports related to the work assignmentsParticipates in all QA/QC programs as appropriate and Safety ProgramsField Work to Conduct Assessments of Contaminated Soil and GroundwaterManage client interactions and maintain updated dataCoordinate third party equipment, subcontract and power company vendorsThis position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.Minimum Requirements and Qualifications:BS Degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Biology or Chemistry3+ years of previous experience in environmental site assessments, asbestos, lead-based paint, and mold assessmentsGood with a series of specific instrumentations related to samplingExcellent oral and written communication skillsAbility to travel up to 15% of the timeValid Driver’s License and reliable driving recordPreferred Requirements and Qualifications:Individual Asbestos Consultant License (IAC) for Texas6+ years of previous experience in environmental site assessments, asbestos, lead-based paint, and mold assessments preferredState of Texas Lead or Mold CertificationsKnowledge of IH and practical environmental concepts, principles, and practices40 Hour OSHA HAZWOPER Training (can be provided upon employment if necessary)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 intertekhrusa@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.CA-SMIntertek 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 UsIntertek 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 TeamThe 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.