Michigan Consulting & Environmental (MCE) is seeking a full-time experienced Field Scientist/ Geologist to join our Brighton, Michigan team. As a Field Scientist, you will work closely with our skilled scientists and engineers to assist in the completion of a variety of environmental testing and remediation projects.
Why Join MCE? Our innovative and agile team provides ample opportunities for professional development and growth. Employees can wear multiple hats, allowing them to expand their skill sets and gain exposure to a wide range of projects. We care about our employees, supporting their career growth with comprehensive benefits and competitive compensation.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conducts environmental sampling and monitoring, including: groundwater sampling, collection of soil and soil vapor samples, installation of monitoring wells, vapor pins and probes, describing soil lithology.
• Conducts subcontractor oversight of field events including: UST removals, excavations, vac events, soil boring/monitoring well installations.
• Follows and enforces company health and safety policies with both MCE employees and subcontractors.
• Collects, documents, packages, and ships samples in accordance with appropriate project-specific sampling and analysis plans/protocols.
• Completes field documents in a timely manner and is responsible for quality control of all assignments.
• Responsible for making sure that the proper equipment is secured and used in projects and takes care of equipment (MCE and rental) properly and respectfully.
• Must be able to follow technical instructions and guidance, keep detailed project notes and documentation as well as plan and follow-up on project needs.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• B.S. degree in geology, engineering or the sciences.
• 1+ years of fieldwork experience, including work in all four seasons, preferred.
• Requires travel to job sites and, on occasion, out of the local area for overnight stays.
• Valid Michigan Driver’s License with no history of accidents or alcohol/drug-related traffic offenses.
• Ability to physically walk freely around job sites and equipment as needed and lift up to 40 pounds.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite programs.

BONUS QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with power tools and hand tools
• Prior construction, electrical, and/or environmental experience
• OSHA/HAZWOPER Certifications
• RMP (Radon Measurement Professional)
• RMS (Radon Mitigation Specialist)
• Prior experience in sales and customer service
  Job Type: Full-time
  Pay: From $48,500.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Desired Salary:
• is job requires the ability to stand and walk for an extended period of times, ability to lift up to 40 lbs., twist, bend and reach. Can you meet these physical requirements?
• Have you ever been terminated (by mutual agreement or not), asked to resign from a job, or given the choice to resign rather than being terminated? If yes, please explain the circumstance?
• This position may require you to drive to job sites. Do you have a valid driver’s license with no history of accidents or alcohol/drug related traffic offenses in the last 7 years?

Work Location: In perso

• Conducts environmental sampling and monitoring, including: groundwater sampling, collection of soil and soil vapor samples, installation of monitoring wells, vapor pins and probes, describing soil lithology.
• Conducts subcontractor oversight of field events including: UST removals, excavations, vac events, soil boring/monitoring well installations.
• Follows and enforces company health and safety policies with both MCE employees and subcontractors.
• Collects, documents, packages, and ships samples in accordance with appropriate project-specific sampling and analysis plans/protocols.
• Completes field documents in a timely manner and is responsible for quality control of all assignments.
• Responsible for making sure that the proper equipment is secured and used in projects and takes care of equipment (MCE and rental) properly and respectfully.
• Must be able to follow technical instructions and guidance, keep detailed project notes and documentation as well as plan and follow-up on project needs