What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Scientist position at Kapur & Associates?
Job Title: Staff/Project Environmental Professional
Company: Kapur & Associates
Location: Milwaukee, WI
About Kapur:
Kapur & Associates is a well-established, employee-owned consulting engineering firm that has been providing engineering, survey, site design, transportation, municipal, construction inspection, and construction management services to clients across the United States for over 40 years. We have grown to over 425 professionals and have multiple offices in Wisconsin, Illinois, Kentucky, Indiana, Florida, and Pennsylvania.
At Kapur, we’re looking for candidates who share our ALL-IN commitment to excellence. We are seeking individuals who are passionate about their work, have a strong work ethic, and are committed to delivering outstanding results. We value teamwork, and we are looking for individuals who are collaborative and enjoy working in a team environment.
Position Overview:
The environmental position at Kapur involves completing including field sampling of soil, sediment, groundwater, and soil vapor. The position also requires the ability to complete Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs). The ideal candidate will also have excellent communication skills, with experience writing reports and preparing tables and drawings to assist in data evaluation.
Responsibilities:
- Field Sampling: Conduct soil, groundwater, and soil vapor sampling.
- Conducting Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs).
- Report Preparation and writing: Compile and prepare detailed reports based on field data and survey results.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, Geology, Environmental Engineering or a related field.
- 40 Hr Hazwoper, and appropriate 8-hr refreshers.
- Possess or have the ability to obtain Professional Geologist (PG) or Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in environmental consulting.
- Most work is in southeastern Wisconsin and northern Illinois. Some overnight travel will be expected.
- Strong understanding of environmental regulations and standards.
- Excellent writing and verbal communication skills.
Kapur is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer. We use E Verify to confirm the eligibility of employees to work in the United States.