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Location
Reno
Salary
$85k - 105k per year
Job Type
Permanent
Ref
238077
Posted
6 months ago

We are currently seeking an Environmental Scientist, Geologist, or Engineer to manage project assignments in our Reno, NV office. This position has the ability to work from both the office and home. 

What you will do:

  • Manage and communicate with clients and supervisors
  • Manage budgets and schedules
  • Phase I & Phase II site assessments, industrial hygiene assessments, and sampling of soil, groundwater, or air. 

What you will possess:

  • BS degree in Geology, Engineering, or related Environmental Science field
  • 1-10 years of experience 
  • 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER training preferred but not required
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to write technical reports and proposals
  • Ability to perform field work requiring physical exertion
  • Capable of multitasking
  • Good driving record acceptable to company's insurer

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