Materials scientist Jobs in Brockton, MA

GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc. (GZA) is currently seeking an Entry-Level Environmental Engineer / Scientist to support our Contractor Services environmental group in our Norwood, MA office. The successful candidate will have a solid educational background and must be self-motivated with a professional attitude.

As an Environmental Engineer / Scientist, you will work on a fast-paced team of Scientists, Engineers, Project Managers, and Principals. You will perform extensive fieldwork and gain experience in drilling oversight, soil / groundwater sampling, monitoring well installations, air monitoring, and remediation / construction oversight. Our close-knit culture here at GZA will allow you to grow professionally. You will be mentored by seasoned professionals, who will in turn look to you to share technical knowledge and ideas. Our success relies on this collaborative environment.

Between field work projects, you will work in a professional office setting, preparing detailed and accurate field documentation, data analysis and reporting.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Geological Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Hydrogeology, or Environmental Engineering preferred
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical capabilities
• Perform technical execution of projects under the supervision of project managers
• Ability to follow directions, and work independently or in a team setting
• Strong communication skills, problem solving and organizational skills
• Working knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office suite
• Database, CAD or ArcGIS a plus
• 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER and FE / EIT certification a plus
• Availability to work Monday through Friday and some evenings and weekends
• Ability to travel locally and regionally
• A valid driver's license in good standing

About GZA :

GZA is an employee-owned multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm with a history of 60 years of providing innovative engineering solutions to improve the natural and built environment. We are an ENR Top 500 Design firm focused on geotechnical, environmental, water, ecological, and construction management services. With a staff of interrelated professionals dedicated to providing high-level expertise on complex projects above, below and at ground-level, GZA's experts provide seamless integration across practice areas, client type, and location.

GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc. is an Affirmative / Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, marital or veteran status, age or other protected status.

Note to Staffing Agencies :

GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc. and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies, recruiting firms, or other third parties. All unsolicited resumes will be considered a gift, and GZA will not be obligated to pay a referral fee. GZA explicitly reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. This policy is in place to ensure we respect the relationships with our preferred vendors and avoid any potential misunderstandings.

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