Chemist Job

Details: Department: Scientific Requisition Number: IE68957Interest Category: Environmental/SciencesInterest Sub Category: ScientificJob Title : ChemistEmployment Category/Status: full-timeType of Position: Regular HireCountry: U.S.State: NebraskaCity: OmahaMinimum Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in chemistry.• Working knowledge of instrumentation and laboratory methods.• Must be proficient in standard office computer applications and software, to include MS Word, Excel, and Access.• Position requires analytical and interpersonal skills, and solid planning and organizational skills.• Candidate must be able to work independently without direct supervision.• Candidate must have a valid driver's license.• Candidate must be able to travel occasionally as needed.Job Description: The position will be part of the URS Omaha, NE office. This position will involve coordination of analytical and QA/QC tasks associated with environmental sampling and analysis (groundwater, soil gas, soil, indoor air) for environmental investigations and military munitions response projects. Perform sample collection, data review, field instrument analysis, and report production, including field work plans, sampling and analysis plans, and investigation reports.• Performs data review and validation for multi-media data.• Ensures project- and QAPP-specific data requirements are met.• Supports field efforts by preparing sampling plans, sampling matrices, bottle labels, and field documentation.• Works with data management to manage data flow from the laboratory to final reporting.• Researches environmental laboratory practices and methodologies.• Prepares proposals, procures and oversees laboratory services and approves invoices.• Conducts field and laboratory technical system audits.• Prepares technical reports and papers, and QAPPs.• Coordinates with end user to define data quality requirements and to help assure that data are scientifically sound and are usable in meeting end-use objectives.• The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to those stated above. For immediate consideration, please submit your resume online at www.urscorp.com and refer to Requisition # IE68957URS does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party agencies or recruiters. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to hiring managers. All resumes must be submitted by the applicant to be considered for a position at URS.URSCB018EOE M/F/D/V

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