Environmental Scientist Job at Medasource, Johnson City, TN

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  • Medasource
  • Johnson City, TN

Job Description

Job Title: Environmental Sceintist

Location: hiring 2 people for Cookeville, 2 people for Knoxville, 2 people for Nashville, 1 person for Johnson City, and 1 person for Columbia, TN

Duration: 6-12 month contract to hire

Job Description:

Our client is seeking a motivated individual with a strong work ethic and a passion for environmental fieldwork to join their current team and help conduct compliance inspections related to illegal sewage discharges, water quality violations, water wells, and / or fish kills in their local community.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct site visits for compliance inspections, sampling, and reporting
  • Perform occasional field testing for contaminants like E.coli
  • Interpret environmental regulations and apply them to real-world scenarios
  • Maintain accurate digital records, reports, and permit files
  • Communicate effectively with internal teams, contractors, and the public

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors' of Science in Chemistry, Biology, Soil Science, or related field
  • Hands on experience or coursework in wastewater, biodiversity, EPA regulations, soil mechanics, geotechnical systems, hydrology, GIS, or agricultural sciences
  • Experience or strong foundational knowledge in septic system installation
  • Prior experience conducting sample testing
  • Strong work ethic and eagerness to learn
  • Willing to be outside for long-periods of the day in hot or cold weather

Job Tags

Contract work, For contractors, Local area,

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