Field Chemist

Job Description

As a Field Chemist, you'll be at the forefront of environmental monitoring and testing activities. Your role will involve conducting field measurements, analysing chemical data, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about environmental science and seeking to make a tangible impact.

Responsibilities

• Conduct chemical testing and analysis on environmental samples in the field.
• Collect, prepare, and submit samples for laboratory analysis.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and internal company policies.
• Identify and report any environmental health and safety concerns discovered during testing.
• Collaborate with other members of the Environmental Services team to deliver comprehensive solutions to clients.
• Maintain accurate records and reports of all field activities.
• Stay current with industry trends and changes in legislation affecting environmental practices.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science, or a related field

Experience

• At least 2 years of relevant experience in environmental field testing or a similar role

Technical Skills

• Analytical Chemistry
• Data Interpretation
• Field Sampling Techniques

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Communication Skills
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Certificate in Environmental Management
• First Aid and CPR Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Hazardous Waste Management: Knowledge of best practices for managing hazardous waste in compliance with regulations.
• Familiarity with Environmental Monitoring Tools: Experience using environmental monitoring tools and software for data collection and reporting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Health insurance and retirement benefits
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Dynamic and supportive work environment

Company Culture

• Innovation: We foster a culture of innovation, encouraging our team to develop creative solutions to environmental challenges.
• Collaboration: Teamwork is at the heart of our operations, allowing us to tackle complex problems together.
• Environmental Responsibility: We are committed to environmental stewardship and sustainability in all our endeavours.