Early Career Environmental Scientist

About Us At EA, you’ll find yourself surrounded by dynamic professionals that embrace collaboration and curiosity to foster innovation and problem-solving. This culture forms the essence of our value proposition to apply high-quality, objective, and interdisciplinary services to complex environmental challenges. With a strong foundation in servant leadership and community service, EA employees are encouraged to pursue personal and professional passions. As a team, we empower each other to share ideas, believe in our common purpose, and value differing perspectives. Position Overview We are seeking a motivated Early Career Environmental Scientist or Engineer to join our environmental consulting team in Anchorage, Alaska. This position provides an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional to gain hands-on field and office experience supporting environmental investigations, remediation projects, compliance programs, natural resource and coastal resilience projects throughout Alaska and the Pacific Rim. The successful candidate will collaborate with experienced scientists, engineers, and project managers on contracts for federal agencies, state and local governments and commercial clients. Assignments may include work at remote locations, military installations, industrial facilities, and community infrastructure projects. Responsibilities • Support Environmental Compliance work (Air Quality, EPCRA and Water Quality) • Support environmental field investigations and site assessments. • Collect soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment, and air samples. • Assist with environmental monitoring and compliance inspections. • Support contaminated site investigations and remediation projects. • Perform data entry, quality assurance reviews, and environmental data management tasks. • Prepare/Support technical environmental reports including work plans, monitoring reports, Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP), Air Emissions Compliance Reports and EPCRA Documentation. • Coordinate with program/project managers, subcontractors, laboratories, clients and regulatory agencies. • Support health and safety planning and implementation during field activities. • Travel to project sites throughout Alaska and the Pacific. Required Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Geology, Biology, Chemistry, or a related field. • 0-3 years of relevant environmental experience. • Strong written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment. • Proficiency with standard business applications (Microsoft, Adobe). • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record. • Ability to perform fieldwork in varying weather and terrain conditions. • Ability to pass background checks to support projects on military installations. Desired Qualifications • Previous environmental consulting experience. • Familiarity with Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (ADEC) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations. • OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification. • Experience with groundwater monitoring, environmental sampling, environmental remediation/investigation and environmental compliance. • Experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD) projects. • First Aid/CPR certification. • AK-CESCL (Alaska Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead) certification. Use of AI in the Application Process: Applications should represent your own work and experience. AI generated resumes will not be considered. Sponsorship Statement: This position does not offer visa sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants who require sponsorship at any point will not be considered. Drug Screen Statement Offers of employment are contingent