Environmental Field Scientist

Rincon Consultants is a California-based environmental consulting firm with over 30 years of experience serving various sectors. They are seeking an Entry-Level Environmental Scientist to work with Project Managers on environmental site assessments and groundwater monitoring projects, contributing to the company's mission of delivering science-based environmental solutions. Responsibilities Work within a team to develop and implement creative environmental project strategies Aid in the preparation and implementation of environmental site assessment work plans Prepare Phase I ESAs, Initial Site Assessments, and Phase II ESAs with a focus on ASTM compliance, accuracy, clarity, succinctness, and quality control Provide technical and general field support on various ESAs including but not limited to soil vapor, soil, indoor air, sediment, and groundwater sample collection for laboratory analysis Perform groundwater monitoring, purging, and sampling, utilizing standard volume purge and low flow methodologies Observe drilling and monitoring well installation and classifying soil samples Evaluate analytical data relative to project-specific clean-up goals or applicable screening levels Conduct site inspections and reconnaissance in support of ESAs Work with a great team in a dynamic and fun environment! Skills Minimum B.A./B.S. in Environmental Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science, or another related field Experience with technical writing and documentation Ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills Experience installing soil vapor and groundwater monitoring wells Experience performing groundwater purging and sampling with the use of various groundwater monitoring pumps and water quality indicator meters Experience accurately preparing soil boring logs, hydrographs, groundwater contour maps, field notes, sketches, and other documentation of actions undertaken during site investigation and remediation projects Passion for the environment and science and enjoy working outdoors! Benefits Health coverage options Employer-sponsored insurance Retirement benefits Generous time off Programs that support learning, growth, and community engagement Company Overview Rincon Consultants provides environmental consulting services. It was founded in 1994, and is headquartered in Ventura, California, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is