Chemist

Your impact

When it comes to environmental consulting, we see the world as our greatest resource. That’s why clients trust Jacobs to help solve their most complex environmental challenges and opportunities.

We are looking for Chemist. As a Chemist, you will have the chance to work closely with project teams to plan, implement, review, and validate environmental analytical testing. Working with other chemists, you’ll support multi-discipline teams of clients and consulting staff in developing environmental solutions. During your time with us, you will also have the chance to grow personally and professionally with each project engagement. This position requires a self-motivated individual with the ability to balance work on multiple tasks simultaneously, strong communication skills (written and verbal), and organization.

If you’re up for the challenge, we’ve been looking for someone just like you. Join our team and help us lay the foundation for human progress.

Responsibilities:

• Support the development of Quality Assurance Project Plans (QAPPs), Sampling and Analysis Plans (SAPs), work instructions, laboratory statements of work.
• Support project teams in the coordination of laboratory services, tracking laboratory data, and reviewing final reports.
• Perform validation of analytical data for compliance with data quality objectives.
• Work closely with project chemists and project teams to provide integrated solutions for clients.
• Develop internal relationships to support the overall growth and success of the Chemistry practice.

Here's what you'll need

• Bachelor’s Degree, or equivalent, in Chemistry (preferred) or Environmental Science or related field
• Experience with performing data validation and completing data quality evaluation reports
• Understand USEPA Superfund CLP National Function Guidelines (NFGs) for Data Review
• Understand ASTM, APHA/AWWA/WEF Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater
• Understand USEPA methods
• Understand USEPA SW-846 methods
• Experience tracking samples from the field through the laboratory to reporting, validation, and project closeout
• Ability to develop Quality Assurance Project Plans and Sampling and Analysis Plans
• Ability to develop laboratory scopes of work and validation scopes of work
• Proficiency in technical writing
• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite including Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Access
• Preferred: Experience performing laboratory analyses in an ISO17025 accredited laboratory
• Preferred: Experience as a Laboratory Quality Assurance Officer, Technical Director, or Laboratory Project Manager
• Preferred: Experience with environmental databases including EarthSoft EQuIS and/or ESDat
• Communication skills (verbal and written) when contacting laboratory personnel as part of laboratory management. This skill set would also apply when working with Jacobs project personnel.
• Preferred experience (or in depth knowledge) of multi-media field sampling techniques and field analytical instrumentation
• Experience working in regionally-diverse teams

Please note: If you are being represented by a recruitment agency you will not be considered, to be considered you will need to apply directly to Jacobs. #ASIAID #PHREC #LI-AG1