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Environmental Scientist - Monticello, Utah

Summary

Title: Environmental Scientist - Monticello, Utah

ID: 2180 - RSI - 06

Description

About RSI

RSI is a dynamic group of companies that has provided services to major federal clients and Fortune 500 engineering and construction companies since 1996. We have experience in complex, highly regulated markets providing environmental, nuclear, construction management, project delivery, and specialty professional services while maintaining an excellent safety record.

We offer a full range of benefits including a generous PTO plan, paid holidays, FEHB medical, dental, vision, 401K (100% match up to 4% eligible compensation) and 100% immediate vesting, basic and supplemental life insurance, and short- and long-term disability.

RSI is headquartered in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, and is a wholly owned operating company of ASRC Industrial (AIS). AIS is a wholly owned operating company of Arctic Slope Regional Corporation (ASRC), an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC). Through ASRC, we are a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), and we also offer 8(a) options.

Position Summary

RSI is recruiting for an Environmental Scientist who will be responsible for operating and maintaining groundwater treatment systems at the Monticello CERCLA site. This role supports the LMS Site Operations Lead and involves remediation efforts, environmental monitoring, and monthly inspections. The position requires strong stakeholder engagement and collaboration with clients, regulators, municipalities, and site visitors.

Job Title: Environmental Scientist

Location(s): Monticello, Utah

Status: Full-Time

FLSA: Exempt

Hiring Range: $60,000-$70,000per year.(The anticipated starting salary is based on the posted minimum requirements for this position. The offered salary will be based upon the selected applicant’s education, training, and experience.)

This position is required to travel 50% of the time.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain telemetry systems for active groundwater remediation.

• Manage and service leachate collection, treatment, and domestic wastewater systems.

• Oversee data acquisition for remediation system operations.

• Collaborate with the LMS Site Operations Lead and multidisciplinary teams.

• Stay current with all required training and certifications.

• Communicate with emergency management and update response protocols.

• Work independently in various weather conditions (rain, snow, heat, cold).

• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Required Education and Years of Relevant Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Construction Management, Business or related field. (Experience may be considered in lieu of education).

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience

Licenses and Certifications

• Valid driver’s license (Required)

• Certified Water Treatment Operator, Construction Site Supervisor, OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER, Electrical Certification, Radiological Worker Training, Telemetry Certification (Preferred but not required)

Required Skills and Abilities

• Expertise in water piping, pumps, underground utilities, PLC troubleshooting, and general maintenance.

• Proficiency in carpentry, plumbing, electrical systems, mechanical repairs, and telemetry equipment.

• Experience with small-scale construction, treatment system maintenance, and subcontractor oversight.

• Knowledge of contaminated groundwater treatment, leachate disposal, and wastewater management.

• Strong mathematical, language, and computer skills.

• Understanding of underground utilities and excavation safety.

• Safe use of tools, generators, electrical motors, and power tools.

• Skilled in UTV operation, trailer loading/unloading, and safe hauling

• Experience with confined space entry, fall protection, lockout/tagout, and crane/hoist operations.

• Familiarity with construction equipment and site oversight.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Clearance and Health Requirements

• Criminal Background Check

• Pre-placement Drug Screening

• Fit for Duty Test (if applicable)

Essential Physical Requirements

Medium: Work involves moving objects by exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, or an above-negligible amount and up to 10 pounds constantly. The physical demands of this job exceed those of light work.

Job Posting Close Date

February 28, 2025

EEO Statement

ASRC Industrial (AIS) and its operating companies affords equal opportunity in employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, pregnancy, familial status, disability status, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected under Federal, State or Local law. AIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.