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Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose. At Verdantas, we are pioneers in delivering a comprehensive suite of environmental consulting, sustainable engineering, cutting-edge modeling, and digital technology services. Specializing in thriving markets with strong growth trends, we play a pivotal role in shaping sustainable project outcomes across diverse sectors such as power, renewable energy, water resources, government land use, and transportation infrastructure.Our dynamic team, comprised of environmental scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, collaborate closely with clients, harnessing state-of-the-art technology to provide highly accurate datasets and models that tackle intricate environmental and infrastructure challenges. We pride ourselves on going beyond conventional problem-solving; we function as strategic partners, actively assisting clients in realizing their infrastructure and sustainability goals.Verdantas stands at the forefront with a robust team of nearly 1,500 professionals, including top-tier scientists, engineers, and technical experts strategically positioned throughout the U.S. Our commitment to excellence is grounded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. As a reliable partner, Verdantas offers integrated solutions and forward-thinking strategies in environmental consulting, engineering, and digital technology services.Join us on this journey where your skills and passion align with our mission to create a sustainable future through groundbreaking solutions. At Verdantas, your career transcends traditional boundaries, and your impact extends far beyond the workplace. Discover a workplace where your talents thrive, and your contributions make a lasting difference.Verdantas is seeking a Scientist Staff I . This position will be located in our Middletown, CT Office .Responsibilities:
Performs field tasks, including soil and groundwater sample collection, location measurements, and excavation oversight
Assists with the operation and maintenance of remediation systems
Maintains Excel databases associated with regulatory compliance
Assists with preparing regulatory submittals, such as permit applications and plans
Enters collected data into report format using applicable software and company formatting guidelines
Applies basic knowledge of federal, state, and local regulatory requirements and regulatory programs
Reviews and potentially creates daily Health & Safety Plans and is responsible for own personal and team safety in the field
Assists in preparing technical reports to document project findings, conclusions, and recommendations
Assists in preparing maps and other illustrations for data interpretation and presentation
Collects and interprets data through research, file reviews, field observations and measurements, field testing, and other methods
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science Degree in field of practice from an accredited institution
0-3 years of relevant experience
Advanced degree or cooperative education may count toward experience
Combination of office and outdoor work environment. When in an outdoor environment, the employee is subject to significant walking distances in uneven terrain, dirt, varying temperatures, weather conditions, wildlife, and noise
Must possess a valid driver's license and a personal vehicle for independent transportation to work sites
Benefits:
Flexible Work Environment
Paid Parental Leave
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life and AD&D Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off + Holidays
Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance — regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.Verdantas is an EOE race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/vet
