Human Health and Ecological Risk Assessor

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in District of Columbia.

📋 Description

• Assisting in a diverse array of projects for both private and governmental clients across the U.S. and internationally.

• Conducting human health risk assessments in line with regulatory standards and specific project work plans.

• Creating Risk Assessment Work Plans and aiding in the development of Sampling and Analysis Plans/Quality Assurance Project Plans.

• Effectively coordinating with internal project teams, including the delegation of tasks to junior staff members.

• Producing technical deliverables; this includes composing reports and executing/reviewing risk assessment calculations utilizing R software.

• Keeping up-to-date with federal and state regulations and guidance documents pertinent to conducting risk assessments.

• Ensuring work quality, quantity, and efficiency meet or exceed company standards.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree accompanied by four years of relevant experience or a proven equivalency of experience and/or education.

• A valid Driver's license.

• U.S. Citizenship is mandated due to the nature of the work.

• The successful candidate must pass a background check and motor vehicle records check.

• A Master’s degree in Environmental Science/Studies, Chemistry, Toxicology, Biology, Public Health, Environmental Health, or a related field is preferred.

• Experience in evaluating PFAS, PCBs, and lead is preferred.

• Background in conducting human health risk assessments within an environmental consulting environment is preferred.

• Familiarity with environmental statistics (e.g., USEPA ProUCL) is preferred.

• Experience working on Department of Defense projects is preferred.

• Strong proficiency in running R software is preferred.

• Applied knowledge of USEPA Risk Assessment Guidance for Superfund (RAGS) is preferred.

• Experience in conducting vapor intrusion assessments is preferred.

• Exceptional technical writing and communication skills are preferred.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability benefits.

• Paid time off.

• Leaves of absence.

• Voluntary benefits.

• Additional perks.

• Flexible work options.

• Resources for well-being.

• Employee assistance program.

• Business travel insurance.

• Awards for service recognition.

• Retirement savings plan.

• Employee stock purchase plan.