Environmental Scientist 1

Apex Companies

Buffalo, NY, United States
Base: $45,000 - $55,000 usd annually; bonus/equity...
**
Valid driver's license with clean record
80% travel to operational sites
Knowledge of rcra epcra clean water act
** Apex Companies is seeking an entry-level Environmental Field Scientist for a role focused on conducting environmental inspections and assessments to ensure compliance with regulations. The position requires significant travel and offers opportunities for professional growth within a fast-growing consulting and engineering firm. **

Job Summary

  • Apex Companies is seeking entry-level Environmental Field Scientists to conduct comprehensive on-site environmental assessments ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
  • The role requires 80% travel within a 300-mile radius of Buffalo, NY, including periodic on-call coverage and off-hours work as business needs dictate.
  • Candidates will receive medical, dental, vision plans, 401k matching, paid time off, and opportunities for cross-training on a variety of projects.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Apex Companies is seeking an entry-level Environmental Field Scientist for a role focused on conducting environmental inspections and assessments to ensure compliance with regulations. The position requires significant travel and offers opportunities for professional growth within a fast-growing consulting and engineering firm. **

Salary

Base: $45,000 - $55,000 USD annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid driver's license with clean record
  • 80% travel to operational sites
  • Knowledge of RCRA EPCRA Clean Water Act
  • Ability to collect environmental samples
  • Experience reviewing hazardous waste manifests

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in distribution or logistics environments
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Comfortable working independently in field settings
  • Willingness to work evenings nights weekends
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and reporting platforms

Key Requirements

  • BA/BS degree in Environmental Sciences or related discipline
  • 0-3 years of experience in environmental inspections
  • Must be able to drive within 300-mile radius
  • Successful completion of medical screening and drug testing
  • Sponsorship not available now or in future

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter