Thunderbird Environmental, LLC is seeking an entry level Environmental Scientist to join our growing team of professionals in Clinton, Connecticut. The Environmental Scientist position requires a 4-year degree in environmental science, geology, or related field. The current career opportunity requires excellent written and verbal communications skills, a mechanical aptitude, and the ability to use basic computer programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). The Environmental Scientist position includes a mix of office and field duties. Prior experience working at construction sites and familiarity with OSHA health and safety requirements is a plus.

Key Responsibilities

· Assist in performing environmental site assessment work, including soil, groundwater, and soil vapor sampling;

· Use and maintain technical scientific field instruments;

· Prepare detailed field notes documenting field activities and observations;

· Prepare e-mail updates, draft reports, data tables, draft figures, and other deliverables;

· Maintains effective client relations through unwavering professional conduct and trusted interpersonal skills.

Skills / Qualifications

· B.S. in Environmental Science, Geology, Biology, or related technical field;

· Ability to perform field work with exposure to a variety of climatic conditions and potential exposure to hazardous materials and wastes;

· Strong oral and written communication skills; ability to prepare concise email updates and draft reports;

· Ability to travel 25% overnight outside of Connecticut;

· Must be able to pass a physical exam to obtain medical clearance for work on hazardous waste sites;

· Must pass background check and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving (MVR) policy.

Thunderbird Environmental is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, color, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Compensation Package:

• Bonus opportunities

Work Location: In person