Environmental Scientist

Tasman Inc • Wheat Ridge, CO

1d • $36 - $53 • Hybrid

About The Position

Tasman is seeking Environmental Scientists at multiple experience levels (I, II, III) to support remediation, site evaluation, and environmental construction projects. This is a dynamic field-and-office role supporting environmental assessments, groundwater treatment systems, remediation feasibility studies, pilot testing, contractor oversight, regulatory reporting, and cross-functional project execution. Level placement (I, II, or III) will be determined based on experience, technical depth, leadership capability, and ability to independently manage scope.

🌱 Environmental Scientist I (Early Career / Field-Focused Contributor) Approx. 80% Field / 20% Office

🌎 Environmental Scientist II (Mid-Level / Scope Lead / Field & Technical Contributor) Balanced Field & Office Work

🌍 Environmental Scientist III (Senior-Level / Cross-Functional Leader / Technical Authority) Approx. 20% Field / 80% Office with targeted field oversight

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Engineering, or related field
• Valid driver’s license
• Authorization to work in the United States (no visa sponsorship available)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Ability to manage multiple priorities
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and on a team

Nice To Haves

• Comfortable working independently in the field
• Strong organization and problem-solving skills
• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER preferred
• Experience in oil & gas industry
• Environmental remediation experience
• Strong technical writing ability
• Experience working with state regulatory agencies
• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification
• GIS or CAD experience
• Demonstrated leadership capability (Level II/III)

Responsibilities

• Conduct site reconnaissance, sampling (soil, groundwater, air, surface water)
• Support remediation and drilling permitting efforts
• Assist with data collection, mapping, and GPS documentation
• Prepare field notes, summaries, and draft technical reports
• Oversee subcontractors as assigned
• Support health & safety activities in the field
• Cross-train technicians and assist team members
• Lead and supervise on-site activities
• Conduct remediation feasibility studies and pilot testing
• Develop initial Conceptual Site Models (CSMs)
• Perform data review and analysis
• Prepare work plans, corrective action plans, and regulatory reports
• Oversee third-party contractors
• Mentor junior staff
• Support remediation system design and aquifer characterization
• Lead cross-functional project teams
• Execute complex assignments with minimal oversight
• Support development of remediation strategies and system designs
• Contribute to feasibility studies and treatment system planning
• Coordinate equipment mobilization and permitting
• Provide independent technical judgment
• Solve complex environmental challenges across multiple stakeholders
• Mentor staff and contribute to performance feedback
• Review and evaluate recommendations proposed by others
• Apply innovative, practical, and economical solutions
• Conduct site inspections and environmental sampling
• Collect, review, and analyze field and lab data
• Prepare technical reports and regulatory documentation
• Oversee contractors and remediation activities
• Maintain strict adherence to safety standards
• Manage deadlines and project priorities
• Collaborate with Project Managers and technical staff
• Follow PPE and health & safety protocols at all times

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay ($36.00 – $53.00 depending on level and experience)
• Group Health Coverage
• 401(k)
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick time
• Company-sponsored paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level