Description

The Mid to Senior Level Environmental Chemist will play a key role in the Environmental Sustainment and Restoration Consulting Services. This position requires a self-motivated professional who can work independently within a team structure. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring lab work is completed accurately and reviewing and analyzing data returned from the lab, as well as completing reports and conducting data validation and verification.

Company Culture and Environment

Our firm promotes a dynamic and inclusive work environment that values creativity, collaboration, and a proactive ownership attitude. We are dedicated to serving our customers with environmentally sustainable services and encourage our team members to contribute positively to the workplace culture.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

We offer opportunities for professional development with varied project assignments. Our firm encourages staff attendance at selected conferences and training opportunities, fostering growth within the team and ensuring continuous learning.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Top tier base salary with performance bonuses
• Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Days
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Medical and Dental Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Company-paid Life/AD&D Insurance and Long-term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Program
• Employee Referral Program

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits program that prioritizes the health and welfare of our employees, including competitive salaries and performance bonuses, ensuring a supportive work environment.

Why you should apply for this position today

This role presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful environmental projects. Join a passionate team dedicated to preserving and enhancing our natural environment, where your work will make a meaningful difference.

Skills

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Leadership and teamwork abilities
• Knowledge of laboratory analytical methods and field sampling methods/equipment
• Familiarity with U.S. EPA SW-846 methods and regulatory programs
• Experience with field sample collection

Responsibilities

• Oversee chemical data acquisition and analysis for environmental consulting work
• Develop quality assurance and sampling plans
• Serve as Chemical Data Quality Control officer for federal clients
• Manage subcontracted analytical laboratory services
• Supervise and mentor Jr- to Mid-level Chemists
• Collaborate with database managers to maintain the Environmental Data Management System (EDMS)
• Support business development efforts, including proposal preparation and client meetings

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemistry or closely related field
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in environmental consulting or related fields
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Passion for producing quality work and maintaining a positive work environment

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or closely related science or engineering field

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Bachelor’s degree or higher

Experience Requirements

• At least 5 years of progressively responsible work experience in environmental consulting, laboratory, or relevant industries

Why work in Ventura, CA

Ventura offers a beautiful coastal environment with a mild climate, stunning beaches, and a vibrant community. It provides a great quality of life with outdoor recreational opportunities, cultural events, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to live and work.