Remediation Specialist (Hybrid) at HEPCO, Inc.

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Remediation Specialist with a background in geology, environmental science, or a related engineering discipline. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 5 years of experience in the investigation and remediation of contaminated sites in New Jersey. This role requires in-depth knowledge of NJDEP Site Remediation regulations and guidance, OSHA Health and Safety requirements, and Hazardous Waste Site Operations. The candidate must be 40-hour OSHA trained with a current 8-hour refresher and associated medical clearance. 

Job Description/Daily Duties:

• Support various Project Managers in reviewing technical documents such as Remedial Investigation Reports and Remedial Action Work Plans.
• Oversee soil and groundwater investigation/sampling activities and large, complex remedial construction projects.
• Conduct technical reviews and research to support environmental remedial activities.
• Track regulatory and contractor activities to ensure compliance with NJDEP regulations and guidance and contract commitments.
• Interpret NJDEP guidance and regulations and make recommendations on their applicability to the PSE&G Remediation Program.
• Track project contract and regulatory commitments.
• Review and approve monthly invoices and consultant/contractor change orders.
• Complete project meeting minutes for assigned projects on a timely basis.
• Work on multiple projects simultaneously within a matrix organization.
• Make decisions and recommendations to environmental consultants and contractors to ensure projects are completed safely, in accordance with contract documents and NJDEP rules and regulations.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Education: Degree in geology, environmental science, or related engineering discipline.
• Experience: 3 to 5 years of experience in the investigation and remediation of contaminated sites in New Jersey.
• Certifications: 40-hour OSHA trained with a current 8-hour refresher and associated medical clearance.
• Knowledge:
  • NJDEP Site Remediation Program (SRP) regulations and guidance.
  • OSHA Health and Safety requirements and Hazardous Waste Site Operations.
• Skills:
  • Field and health and safety experience conducting soil and groundwater investigations and remedial actions.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Financial budgeting and forecasting, invoicing, and change order review.
  • Detailed/task-oriented and results-driven.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Excellent writing and note-taking skills.
• Project Management: Experience in remediation project management is a plus.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Sick Time
• 401k

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.