At APTIM, we come to work each day knowing that we are making an impact on the world. Our work spans from safeguarding and maintaining critical infrastructure to helping communities recover from natural disasters, from empowering our armed forces and first responders to reducing carbon and energy use, and from making cities more resilient against the threats of climate change to restoring contaminated ecological systems.

Job Overview:

APTIM is currently seeking an Environmental Scientist to support site investigation, characterization, and remedial actions primarily at the Hunters Point Naval Shipyard (HPNS) project site located in the San Francisco Bay area. Occasional travel to support field activities at other project sites in the Northern California area will also be required. Typical tasks may include but not be limited to daily air monitoring, managing on-site weather station data, weekly and monthly reporting of on-site air data, and the collection, documentation, and tracking of samples from various environmental media. Strong interpersonal skills are a must, including the ability to communicate clearly and confidently, both written and verbally, to all project team members including client representatives, and colleagues alike.

Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• Participate in and/or lead field activities.
• Collect environmental samples in the field from various media including air, groundwater, surface water, and soil.
• Calibrate, maintain, document, and utilize various field monitoring and measuring instruments.
• Apply basic technical skills and knowledge to complete assigned tasks; expected to manage own time to meet established deadlines.
• Analyze and prepare raw data into workable form for engineering/scientific project reports, workplans, specifications, permits, cost-estimates, and other project documents.
• Review historical documents and prepare summary materials, including tables and figures to support defining the current nature and extent of soil and/or groundwater contamination and aid in designing remedial strategies for cleanup of sites under RCRA and CERCLA regulations.
• Be able to communicate technical concepts, evaluation results, plans, and reports during work team meetings
• Conformance to applicable technical standards as well as company policies and procedures.
• Work collaboratively in a team environment and independently manage own tasks, provide input on technical, project, and safety issues.
• Possess a "Safety First" work ethic.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Chemistry or Engineering, or related degree required.
• 0-3 years of relevant industry experience

• Possess or have ability to readily obtain OSHA HAZWOPER certification

• Ability to wear proper PPE for work on hazardous waste sites; some lifting and physical work will be required.
• Must be able to work in the field in all types of field conditions/weather.
• Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Core competency in Microsoft Office Products, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Strong written and oral communication skills