Staff Scientist I

Braun Intertec Corporation • Houston, TX

1d • $50,000 - $74,000

About The Position

At Braun Intertec our science happens because of our people. We are collaborators with the passion to build innovations that solve problems, efficiently and safely. We are proud to be an employee-owned firm with offices in seven states, which has grown to over 1,200 employee-owners – and still counting. Our vision is to be both the Consultant of Choice and Employer of Choice. Our employee-owner culture is a driver of our success. As owners, we all have a vested interest in delivering quality services to our clients and being a leader in the industry. Our workplace is full of engaged employee-owners who value and encourage a healthy workplace – it is a culture of inclusiveness, collaboration, learning, safety, and enjoying what you do each day. By hiring the best people and helping each other grow both professionally and personally, we ensure a bright future for our employee owners and our clients. Sound good to you? Explore what we have to offer. Braun Intertec is looking for a Staff Scientist with 0-3 years of experience to join our Environmental Consulting Investigation and Remediation Group in the Houston, TX office.

Requirements

• Driven, analytical thinker, enjoys writing, and is detail oriented.
• Enjoys technical work and conducting field work such as soil and groundwater sampling.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Good mechanical skills to use and troubleshoot environmental sampling equipment.
• Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite (primarily Excel, Word, and Outlook).
• A valid driver's license and a good driving history required.
• BS degree in Geology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or science-related field.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate successfully in a team setting.
• Experience with verbal and written communication with all levels of an organization.
• Driven, goal-oriented personality that seeks creative solutions to project execution.

Nice To Haves

• MS degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating closely with other members of the group, company, and clients
• Assisting with report writing and field activities.
• Completing project work on time, on budget, and with minimal supervision.
• Helping develop creative solutions for environmental problems.
• Building relationships with coworkers, clients, vendors, and partners.
• Developing solutions to meet client needs and expectations.
• Conduct Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs).
• Conduct field work such as monitoring well installation, soil and groundwater sampling, advancing soil borings, and product gauging and recovery, etc.
• Oversight of subcontractors such as drillers and remediation contractors.
• Assist with data tabulation and writing reports such as Phase I ESAs, Phase II ESAs, and other technical reports.

Benefits

• Braun Intertec offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, ESOP, PTO, and paid holidays.

What This Job Offers

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