Environmental Analyst
hace 23 días
Orlando
Job Description Environmental Analyst Company Overview: Our client is a leading provider of environmental solutions dedicated to preserving and enhancing the quality of water resources in Orange County. Position Summary: This position performs complex physical and chemical or microbiological tests and analyses within the Orange County Utilities Central Laboratory, ensuring compliance with quality assurance and quality control standards. Responsibilities: • Perform chemical and microbiological sample analysis, and document findings in the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) for accurate data management., • Performs qualitative and quantitative analysis of water, wastewater, soil, sludge or other matrices for detection of total coliforms, fecal coliforms, and E. coli., • Communicates with managers, project coordinators and clients daily., • Conduct gravimetric analysis for Total Solids, Total Dissolved Solids, and Total Suspended Solids following established methods and department SOPs., • Perform Wet Chemistry analysis using instruments to test pH, Turbidity, Alkalinity, CBOD/BOD, Nutrients (Orthophosphate, Nitrate, Nitrite, Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total Phosphorus, Ammonia) according to SOPs., • Ensure all quality assurance and quality control standards are met for the assigned analysis., • Operate and perform routine preventative maintenance on equipment such as Auto Analyzer, BOD analyzers, Atomic Absorption, Spectrophotometer, Carbon Analyzer, GC, HPL, or other specialized instruments as assigned., • Ensures analytical results meet regulatory and certification requirements for water, wastewater, and environmental testing., • Participate in internal audits with the QA/QC department to ensure compliance with SOPs and quality control standards., • Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry or a related field., • 1 year of Environmental lab experience is a plus. Necessary Attributes: • Proficiency in Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) for recording and managing data., • Great communication skills for both on the phone and on email, • Strong attention to detail with an analytical mindset., • Commitment to maintaining quality assurance and control standards., • Ability to operate and maintain laboratory equipment effectively., • Effective problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing priorities., • Ability to work both independently and in collaboration with a team. Sunshine Enterprise USA is an “Equal Opportunity Employer—Minorities, Females, Veterans and Disabled Persons”