Associate Scientist for Emergency Response Team
Weston Solutions, Inc.
Lead field investigations, sampling, and emergency response for hazardous waste sites.
22 days ago ago
$56,068 - $91,225
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Houston, TX
Field
Company Size
500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Environmental Services
Remediation
Engineering
Construction Services
Project Management
Site Assessment
Compliance Consulting
Sustainability
Sector Specialisms
Environmental
Infrastructure
Industrial
Energy
Water and Wastewater Treatment
Government
Environmental Remediation
Redevelopment
Role
What you would be doing
field sampling
data management
sample delivery
emergency response
equipment calibration
subcontractor oversight
- Travel to remote locations for field work (up to 2 weeks, short notice possible)
- Manage data collection, analysis, and reporting
- Deliver quality samples and reports within budget and schedule
- Participate in on-call emergency response (1 week/month), including rapid mobilization
- Coordinate with specialists and subcontractors to meet project goals
- Maintain and calibrate sampling equipment; document field activities and submit daily EPA reports
- Lead and support field projects, including environmental sampling (soil, water, waste, air) and site investigations
- Use PPE (OSHA Level D-A) for hazardous site entries
- Perform chemical/physical screening, ship samples for lab analysis, and evaluate results
- Oversight of subcontractors and data review (analytical, monitoring)
- Prepare investigation and removal action reports
What you bring
b.s. engineering
hazwoper
cpr
microsoft office
cost estimating
3-10 yrs
- Cost estimating and client interaction experience
- Familiarity with ICS structure (preferred)Familiarity with ICS structure (preferred)
- B.S. in Science or Engineering
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Experience preparing health & safety plans, sampling plans, and QAPPs/UFP-QAPPs
- CPR/First Aid certification
- Experience leading site investigations involving hazardous substances
- Experience with PPE and monitoring instruments (air, water)
- OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER (or refresher)
- Valid U.S. work eligibility and driver’s license
- Ability to lift 50 lbs (equipment, PPE)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and technical report writing
- 3–10 years of experience in environmental investigations
- Work/Life flexibility.
- Life and disability plans.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Paid time off includes personal, holiday and parental.
- Critical illness and accident plans.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with base and matching employer stock contributions.
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Company
Overview
- Founded to address the growing need for environmental and engineering solutions, the company has expanded its expertise across diverse industries.
- Delivers sustainable and innovative solutions with a strong emphasis on environmental impact and efficiency.
- Specializes in handling complex projects that demand both technical expertise and environmental sensitivity.
- Work spans from water resource management to large-scale infrastructure, with notable projects in energy, industrial, and commercial sectors.
- Rooted in solving environmental challenges, the company has evolved into a leading player in environmental engineering and construction.
- Typical projects include infrastructure development, water remediation, energy efficiency, and industrial site improvements.
- Has built a reputation for tackling challenging projects that require a unique blend of engineering and environmental expertise.
- Trust, Performance, People
- Act with Integrity
- Live Safely
- Advance Client Success
- Deliver Exceptional Quality
- Be Inclusive
- Create a Better World; Be the Change
20% annual energy reduction
ENERGY STAR lighting fixtures
Provides significant energy savings through the use of ENERGY STAR-certified lighting fixtures.
39% annual water reduction
Sanitary fixtures
Reduces water usage through the implementation of water-efficient sanitary fixtures.
35 MW solar PV array
New Jersey solar project
Operates one of the largest solar photovoltaic installations in New Jersey.
Net-zero by 2050
Emissions target
Committed to achieving net-zero emissions by the year 2050.
- Triple-bottom-line approach across people, planet, and profit
- Organic growth of hybrid work model and flexible workspace sharing to reduce carbon footprint
- Procurement process includes environmental responsibility of suppliers and contractors
- Green fleet acquisition guided by EPA’s Green Vehicle Guide; use of flexible-fuel vehicles for field commuting
- Electronics recycling through Dell’s Asset Recovery Service or local charities
- Installation of EV-charging stations at multiple offices (e.g., Mundelein, West Chester, and GSA sites)
- Plant- and algae-based CO₂ sequestration in stormwater and wastewater treatment
- Published 2023 ESG report aligned with SASB and GRI standards
- Participation in TechWomen Program mentoring two emerging female STEM leaders in 2023
- Core value: “Be Inclusive” — unique perspectives energize teamwork
- Employee ownership model ensures every voice has a stake and a say
- Mentorship, training and professional growth programs support diverse talent development
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