Project Chemist
Company: Floyd Snider
Location: Seattle
Posted on: May 6, 2024
Job Description:
Description:Floyd Snider is looking to add a Project Chemist
with data validation experience to our collaborative team. We're
looking for someone who exemplifies our commitment to technical
excellence, environmental responsibility, and customer service.The
primary role is to support project teams with key field and office
activities such as development and strategic review of Quality
Assurance Project Plans, data validation and the reviewing of data
validation reports, and participation in our data services team to
improve in-house data analysis strategies. You'll become a central
resource for project-related chemistry questions, providing high
quality data analyses and interpretation to inform project decision
making. Ideally, you'll be able to participate in field events to
collect environmental samples and to coordinate with laboratories
throughout field event planning and implementation. Here's our list
of must-haves:
- Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biochemistry, geochemistry,
chemical engineering, or related field
- 3 - 7 years of relevant experience in environmental consulting
or environmental laboratory settings
- Experience performing laboratory data analysis and data
validation
- Able to acquire and maintain any certifications or licenses
required for completion of job tasks (e.g.: HAZWOPER, CPR, TWIC,
CESCL)
- Able to lift 30 lbs, push or pull 50 lbs, and use fine motor
skills
- Able to perform significant walking, standing, and bending
during field work
- Valid driver's license Pay and Benefits This is a full-time,
permanent position. Chemists with 3 - 5 years of experience earn
$80K - $90K annually and will have the title of Staff Environmental
Chemist. Chemists with 6 - 7 years of experience will earn $90K -
$97.5K annually and will have the title of Project Environmental
Chemist. We offer quarterly merit-based bonus opportunities, equity
and ownership options, 401K, medical insurance, vision insurance,
dental insurance, long-term disability insurance, and life
insurance. We also offer 11 paid holidays and 20 days of paid time
off per year. Floyd Snider provides employees with a flexible work
schedule that includes core hours 9am to 4pm Monday to Friday. Most
staff are expected to work onsite 2 - 3 days per week, depending on
their distance from our office. Project work may require you to
work more than your standard billable work week, but Floyd Snider
provides extra time off to recognize this effort. Regional travel
is a small part of this role. You won't typically go more than 3
hours away, and we'll cover your expenses. The Details As a key
member of project teams, your duties would include:
- Coordinating with laboratories
- Providing internal review of Quality Assurance Project
Plans
- Participating in the planning and execution of field work
- Supporting the data services team and providing input to
database managers
- Performing data validation or quality control checks on data
validation
- Developing data tables for deliverables Beyond your relevant
expertise, we're looking for someone with the following skills:
- Collaborative - You enjoy being on a team and understand that
inter-reliance and dependability makes for faster problem solving
and better client service.
- Detail-oriented - You understand the data-driven nature of
environmental decision-making and are dedicated to maintaining
high-quality standards.
- A growth mindset - You enjoy learning new skills and developing
new solutions to help project teams and to improve data analysis
and presentation. Anything on this list would be an asset, but is
not required:
- Familiarity with Model Toxins Control Act (MTCA) cleanup levels
for surface water, groundwater, soil, and sediment criteria
- Familiarity with Washington State's Environmental Information
Management System (EIM) database, including data submission
requirements
- Familiarity with both organic and inorganic analytical methods
for soils, sediments, and groundwater
- Experience with environmental research or study design to
identify pollutant sources and areas where contamination is likely
to be present
- Familiarity with relational database design systems, such as
MS-Access and SQL server
- 1 - 5 years' GIS experience and proficiency with ArcMap 10.0 or
later release
- Cartographic or graphic design skills, including the creative
and effective use of color, symbology, and annotation
- Experience using AutoCAD Working With Us We're an
employee-owned environmental consulting firm offering strategy,
science, and engineering solutions in the private and public
sectors. Independently owned and operated since 1996, Floyd Snider
has consistently been recognized as one of the premier firms in the
Northwest and a top place to work. We love it here because we don't
do cookie-cutter work; we work collaboratively on complex,
fascinating projects. We strive to build a team that reflects the
diversity of the community we work in and encourage applications
from traditionally underrepresented groups such as women, visible
minorities, indigenous peoples, people identifying as LGBTQ2SI,
veterans, and people with disabilities. In furtherance of our
culture, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age,
religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran
status, marital status, or any other characteristics protected by
law. Requirements:Compensation details: 0 Yearly Salary
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Keywords: Floyd Snider, Lakewood , Project Chemist, Other , Seattle, Washington
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