Environmental Analytical Chemist (TechLaw)

Position:Environmental Analytical Chemist (TechLaw)

Location:Port Orchard, WA

Status:Full Time

Travel:0%

Salary Range:$55,000 - $75,000 DOE

Work Arrangement:Onsite

Who are We? 

TechLaw Consultants has been an environmental consulting firm since 1983, providing services to federal, state and commercial clients. We specialize in managing environmental risks, offering sustainable solutions, and responding to environmental emergencies. Our team consists of scientists, engineers, and specialized personnel, delivering advanced, frontline scientific response and support.

We are an employee-owned nationwide company, headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, with a work environment that fosters and encourages employee growth and empowerment, promoting a culture of dedicated, creative, and dynamic individuals.

What do we offer YOU? 

• Competitive compensation
• A matching 401(k) plan
• Company-sponsored medical, vision, dental and life insurance
• Flexible Time Off
• Collaborative team environment 

Who are YOU? 

You are an Analytical Chemistwith at least three years of experience providing analysis of water, sediment and soil samples for various organic parameters. You will be located near the Manchester Environmental Laboratory in Port Orchard, WA.

In this role, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of scientists, engineers, project managers, and technical specialists supporting work for the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) and other Federal, State, local government, and commercial clients. Your work will focus on chemical analysis utilizing, maintaining and calibrating Gas Chromatography (GC), Mass Spectrometry (MS) and other instrumentation.  You will interpret analytical data to ensure completeness, integrity of results and compliance with laboratory accreditation requirements.

Qualifications

What does your day/week look like? 

• Conduct organic analyses utilizing GC, GC/MS instrumentation and USEPA methodologies.
• Preparation and analysis of environmental samples for semi-volatile organic compounds, gas and diesel range hydrocarbons, and wet chemistry analysis.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and calibrate instrumentation.
• Prepare reagents and analytical standards.
• Interpret and evaluate data and upload results to LIMS for a final report.
• Check backlog of samples and schedule workload accordingly.
• Work independently on administrative and technical projects assigned by laboratory supervisors.
• Support general lab operations and functions, including monitoring and requesting supplies and materials to maintain lab supply inventory.
• Track inventory of supplies and reagents to ensure no interruption of workflow.
• You will maintain a clean and organized laboratory work area that adheres to Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).

What do you need for this amazing opportunity? 

• A bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Biology, or a related science field
• Legal U.S. citizenship, with ability to obtain and maintain state and federal security clearances
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
• Good written and oral communication skills, organizational skills, attention to detail and demonstrated ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced and changing environment; flexible and quickly adaptable to changing priorities
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• A valid driver’s license and safe driving record

Sound good? Then send us your resume NOW! We want to talk to YOU! 

TechLaw Consultants is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws.  If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please let us know.