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Job DescriptionDescription: Position: Environmental Scientist Department: Environmental Location: Houston, Tx RQAW|DCCM is currently seeking an environmental scientist to join our Houston, Tx office. This is an excellent career opportunity for an enthusiastic and talented individual to join our team of outstanding professionals. The individual will complete work associated with Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) NEPA regulations, wetland delineations, waters of the U.S. reports, federal 404 permitting and other aspects of NEPA regulations. Responsibilities • Conduct various environmental analyses (field and desktop), develop recommendations, and prepare technical reports under TxDOT guidance and applicable state regulations and programs., • Complete waters of the U.S. reports and wetland delineations., • Provide quality assurance and quality control for all final products to ensure technical accurateness and regulatory compliance., • Document and summarize results of field investigations and analyses., • Provide client and regulatory agency coordination., • Assist in the preparation of proposals and other marketing endeavors., • Conduct desktop studies using ArcMap GIS software., • Review and interpret planning studies and/or preliminary design plan sets or concepts., • Interact with coworkers, designers, clients, regulatory agencies, and sub-consultants to achieve project objectives., • Assist other team members with various NEPA studies., • Assist with work in additional states as needed., • Assist with public involvement efforts.Requirements:, • BS in Environmental Science, Natural Resources, or related field., • Requirement: 5+ years of experience with wetland delineations and NEPA, as it relates to transportation projects., • Demonstrated written and oral communication skills., • Have current TxDOT prequalification’s., • Ability to work in a team environment, • Regular field work in a variety of seasonal conditions., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Local and occasional statewide travel is required for position. RQAW|DCCM is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.

Job Description When you join Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES), you are not a number – you become the reason for our success. You’ll have the opportunity to carve your own career path while working shoulder-to-shoulder with some of the most talented and dedicated professionals in the industry. By combining our unique talents and expertise, we help the world’s leading organizations solve their most complex environmental challenges. We work hard, and we have a lot of fun while we’re at it. Our core values are centered on doing what’s right – for our clients, our employees, and our community. Our employees benefit from a supportive, collaborative culture and an entrepreneurial spirit that promotes new ideas and shared learning. Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES), an industry leader with a reputation for excellence in providing environmental consulting, engineering, compliance, and technical field services to clients in diverse market sectors, seeks an experienced Geologist or Environmental Scientist to support fieldwork and environmental remediation project activities in across Texas and LA. • Performs groundwater sampling, gauging and product bailing, and surveying., • Perform oversight of drilling activities (soil boring advancement and monitoring well installation events), • Collection of soil, groundwater, and air samples, • Support treatment system operation and maintenance (OM&M) activities., • Subcontractor coordination and oversight, • Compiles and completes field notes on each event/site., • Records data, prepares reports, provides analysis and interpretations of findings based on scientific experimentation and existing knowledge., • Completes quarterly groundwater monitoring reports., • Performs hydrogeological assessments regarding groundwater flows to identify contamination impact and related concerns., • Researches information relating to identifying geological formations and soil delineation studies and prepares reports and geological maps based on the findings., • A Bachelor's degree or higher in geology, environmental science, or related scientific discipline., • 1-4+ years of related experience., • The following knowledge / experience / certifications are a major plus, but not required, • Soil and groundwater sampling experience, • 40 HR OSHA Hazwoper, • Must be detail-oriented, and a team player with good communication, analytical, organization, and time management skills., • Requires local and regional travel (i.e. TN, KY) with overnights in a company-truck with all travel expenses paid up to 25% of the time. Our comprehensive benefits program includes: Hybrid workforce, medical, dental, vision, prescription, 401k, FSA, STD, LTD, New Parent Leave, 529 College Bound Fund, Tuition Assistance, Bonus Plan, and more. Employee benefits are available to regular full-time and part-time employees in accordance with our company policy. Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES) believes that diversity and inclusion among our staff is critical to our success, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. At GES, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Description Summary/Objective To perform technical duties within the fields of aquatic biology, water quality, natural resource management, and environmental sciences for all areas of work assigned. Development of technical competence in these areas will be a primary goal. Position requires the ability to exercise professional judgment; good written and verbal communication skills; and computer skills. Responsibilities: • Conduct Phase I/II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), site inspections, sampling (soil, groundwater, air, surface water, sediment), and monitoring., • Perform data analysis and prepare technical reports, figures, and tables., • Support environmental permitting, compliance audits, and remediation projects., • Conduct background research on regulatory requirements, historical property use, and environmental records., • Provide field oversight of subcontractors (drillers, surveyors, remediation contractors)., • Ensure compliance with safety protocols and company quality standards., • Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, Geology, Chemistry, or related field (master’s preferred)., • 3–5 years of relevant environmental consulting or regulatory experience., • Familiarity with federal, state, and local environmental regulations (e.g., RCRA, CERCLA, CWA, CAA)., • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and environmental data management systems; GIS experience a plus., • Strong technical writing and communication skills., • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, • Flexible Spending Accounts, • 401(K) Plan with Competitive Match, • Continuing Education and Tuition Assistance, • Employer-Sponsored Disability Benefits, • Life Insurance, • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), • Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, & Bonus Floating Holiday (if hired after July 1st), • Profit Sharing or Individual Bonus Programs, • Referral Program, • Per Diem & Paid Travel

Job DescriptionHETI has a great opportunity for a Senior Geologist/Senior Environmental Scientist/Senior Engineer with 10+ years experience in the environmental field. This role will be responsible for providing technical and business skills and contribute to advanced solutions in the environmental, chemical, commercial, manufacturing, government, energy, financial, insurance, and/or legal sectors. This job is 100% remote. The candidate should have experience managing consulting assignments, must work effectively in multi-disciplinary teams, is expected to be proficient in the analysis and communication of information, and must be able to work cooperatively with agencies, organizations, and individuals to guide decision-making. The successful candidate is also expected to be proficient in all facets of project management. He/she must demonstrate collaboration with colleagues throughout the organization. Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Client Management & Communication: • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status and outcomes., • Collaborate with project teams, including environmental engineers, geologists, and technicians., • Communicate complex technical information to clients and stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.Regulatory Compliance & Reporting:, • Interact and coordinate with regulatory agencies to obtain necessary approvals, permits, and closure documentation., • Prepare and submit comprehensive reports, including site investigation reports, risk assessment reports, remedial action plans, progress reports, and closure reports., • Be current and continue to be current on environmental regulations and guidelines.Remediation Planning/Implementation:, • Develop and implement effective remediation plans based on the findings of site investigations and risk assessments., • Design and oversee the implementation of remediation strategies, which may include excavation, soil vapor extraction, groundwater treatment, in-situ bioremediation, or other appropriate methods., • Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations, guidelines, and permits during the remediation process.Site Assessments:, • Manage/conduct comprehensive site investigations to identify potential sources of contamination, evaluate risks, and develop appropriate remediation strategies., • Collect soil, groundwater, and other environmental samples and analyze them in accordance with standard protocols and regulations., • Perform data interpretation, risk assessment, andmodeling to determine the extent and nature of contamination and its potential impact on human health and the environment.Quality Control:, • Implement quality control and assurance measures to ensure accurate and reliable data collection, analysis, and reporting., • Conduct periodic audits and reviews of project activities to verify compliance with project plans and regulations., • Identify and address any deviations or discrepancies in project execution promptly.The Ideal Candidate should have:, • Current PE or PG license, • Bachelors Degree in environmental science, geology, engineering, or a related field., • 10+ years experience conducting site investigations remediation and third party evaluations, • Solid understanding of environmental regulations, guidelines, and best practices related to contaminated site cleanup., • Excellent project management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients, regulatory agencies, and project teams., • Attention to detail, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities., • Knowledge of environmental sampling techniques and laboratory analysis methods.Founded in 1986, HETI is a full-service, nationwide environmental services company specializing in environmental and indoor air quality site assessment, site remediation, risk characterization, occupational health and safety services, and litigation/expert witness support. Through our network of offices throughout the U.S., we serve a variety of large and small businesses. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and offer a competitive benefit package including base salary plus bonus opportunities and a friendly, flexible work environment. Flexible work from home options available.

Job Description If you have experience as an Andrology / Endocrinology Lab Supervisor and a passion for women's health and fertility, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team at Aspire HFI - Piney Point. This position will provide direction and supervision for all the complex andrology lab procedures required for infertility care and In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF). Responsibilities: • Provides day-to-day oversight of andrologists and all andrology lab procedures and practices., • Ensure and maintain regulatory compliance with appropriate agencies., • Maintain and monitor quality control measures & clinical data to ensure optimal laboratory performance and pregnancy outcomes., • Develop special expertise in the use of and continual improvement to the laboratory database., • Perform duties in accordance with laboratory policy including: the routine examination and analysis of semen samples after and during treatment cycles; preparation of semen specimens for treatment procedures; sperm cryopreservation procedures., • Data collection and submission for compliance reviews, re-certifications, and submissions of data to specified organizations., • Ensure optimal productivity and efficiency., • Maintain sperm cryopreservation records and storage of cryopreserved sperm., • Develop new techniques and implementing new procedures into the laboratory as clinically necessary, ensuring that all laboratory staff are trained and competent in the new procedures., • Work such hours as may be required for the proper, effective, and timely performance of the andrology laboratory, including weekends, according to the operational needs of the department and in support of the smooth and efficient running of the service., • Maintain quality control and assurance of the laboratory for COLA and CLIA compliance reviews., • Be aware of clinical data outcomes and be able to discuss with the clinical care team and/or physicians., • Ensure that the physical and environmental conditions of the laboratory are appropriate for the testing performed and provide a safe environment in which employees are protected from physical, chemical, and biological hazards., • Coordinate Testicular Sperm Aspirations with outside physicians when required., • Develop and maintain all weekend call schedules for the andrology team., • Contribute to team effort by maintaining an excellent rapport and working relationship between lab team, other departments within practice and the Prelude network, • High school diploma or GED required., • Bachelor's degree in medical or biological sciences strongly preferred., • Andrology Laboratory Scientist (ALS) certification required., • Meet state specific certifications/licensure requirements (e.g. Certified Lab Scientist (CLS) etc), if applicable., • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in human IVF laboratory required. ???? Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision plans for our full-time employees, along with complimentary basic life insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and long-term disability insurance. FREE or low-cost employee-only healthcare coverage option is also available. ????️‍????️‍????️‍???? Family Building Support: Take advantage of our comprehensive fertility benefits, adoption assistance, and surrogacy support to help grow your family. ???? Paid Parental Leave: Generous maternity, paternity, and partner leave so you can focus on what matters most. ???? Plenty of Paid Time Off: Start with 18 days of PTO annually and enjoy 11 paid holidays, including one floating holiday to use as you choose! ???? Retirement Ready: Invest in your future with our 401(k) plan, featuring a competitive company match and full vesting after just 2 years. ???? Lifestyle Spending Account: Access a company-funded account to reimburse expenses that boost your physical, financial, and emotional well-being. ???? Health Savings Account (HSA): If eligible, enjoy regular employer contributions to your HSA with every paycheck. ???? Rewards for Connections: Earn extra money with our Employee Referral Program—your network is invaluable! ???? Growth Opportunities: We support your career with continuing education reimbursement and dedicated time off for professional development. ???? Premium Calm Health Subscription: Enjoy a free premium Calm Health app subscription to support your mental wellness. ???? Emotional & Work-Life Support: Through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with SupportLinc, you'll have access to emotional well-being and work-life resources whenever you need them. ???? Extra Peace of Mind: Explore additional coverage options including Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Pet Insurance, to suit your needs.

This entry level Project Scientist I (Environmental Field-Testing Technician) position involves conducting air emissions testing for industrial clients. Conduct on-site field testing & Transport testing equipment to customer sites. The candidate must have the ability to travel on a weekly basis in a

Job Description EnSafe is accepting applications for a Senior Technical Professional to join our team in one of our primary office locations, which include: Charleston, South Carolina; Houston, Texas; Jacksonville, Florida; Pensacola, Florida; Huntsville, Alabama; and Memphis, Tennessee. Candidates must be willing to work at an EnSafe Office location listed above. Relocation assistance is available to meet this expectation. What We Are Looking for: A Senior Technical Professional who is a problem-solver and environmental strategist who can provide senior technical support to multiple project teams. An Engineer/Geologist/Environmental Scientist who enjoys working on various projects in an environment that fosters creativity, collaboration at all levels, and professional growth. EnSafe empowers staff to practice our profession passionately and without limitations. What You Will Be Doing: • Providing senior technical support to project teams working across multiple offices nationwide, including strategic problem-solving, regulatory support, and meeting with clients and subcontractors., • Overseeing the quality assurance/quality control of deliverables for projects and tasks managed by others., • Reviewing Work Plans and/or Sampling and Analysis Plans, as well as other project deliverables (e.g., Remedial Investigations, Feasibility Studies, Proposed Plans, Records of Decisions, Five-Year Reviews) developed by project teams., • Preparing high-level technical reports, as needed, to support complex strategic or regulatory issues., • Working with dynamic project teams and mentoring junior staff., • Maintaining and developing relationships with existing EnSafe clients through excellent quality of work, responsiveness, and service., • Project sites will include Superfund sites, large, complex federal facilities/military installations, and commercial/industrial properties. What You Will Need: • U.S. Citizenship is required., • BS in Geology, Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or related field., • Minimum of 12 years of experience., • Knowledge and experience navigating projects under RCRA and CERCLA frameworks., • Experience preparing Uniform Federal Policy Sampling and Analysis Plans., • Experience working on projects under the Department of Defense., • Previous experience executing projects under federal assessment, remediation, and munitions programs., • Previous experience with PFAS investigation, fate and transport, and response actions., • Knowledge and understanding of chemistry/data validation, statistics, modeling, and risk assessment, sufficient to coordinate with specialty teams/subject matter experts on a routine basis. About Us: EnSafe began as a two-person firm in 1980, navigating complex regulatory compliance issues on behalf of our clients. We nurture our people with growth and development opportunities. We build enduring, trustful relationships with each of our clients, with a focus on high ethical, quality, and safety standards. We maintain and enrich this reputation by attracting high-quality people and retaining them for the long term. At EnSafe, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles at our company. EnSafe is committed to being an EEO employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age (except for bona fide occupational qualifications), sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military or veteran status, any other status protected by federal, state, or local law, or association with a person on the basis on one or more of the foregoing. Check us out on the web at #LIMJ