Environmental Scientist Job at Actalent, New York, NY

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  • Actalent
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Job Title: Environmental Scientist Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Environmental Scientist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting soil and water sampling, managing construction and excavation oversight, and handling equipment setup. You will also be responsible for signing manifests and logging trucks as they arrive.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct soil and water sampling to assess environmental conditions.
  • Oversee excavation and construction activities to ensure compliance with environmental standards.
  • Set up and manage equipment for environmental monitoring.
  • Sign manifests and log trucks upon arrival.
  • Ensure adherence to CAMP standards during site activities.

Essential Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Geology, or a related field.
  • Experience in geology, environmental science, and environmental engineering.
  • Knowledge of remediation and soil sampling techniques.
  • Willingness to work on a construction site and outdoors throughout the day.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • OSHA 40 / HAZWOPER certification.
  • OSHA 30 certification.
  • SST certification.
  • Any level of experience in the environmental field is welcomed.

Work Environment

You will be working on a remediation site with hours from 6-7 AM to 3:30 PM in the Bronx, with potential assignments in Brooklyn in the coming weeks. The role offers hands-on mentorship and training opportunities, especially for entry-level candidates. As a growing startup in the environmental sector, we provide a supportive environment with the potential for long-term growth and development within the company.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of New York, NY.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $37.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in New York,NY. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 21, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Job Tags

Contract work, Temporary work

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