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Environmental Scientist II - Project Scientist

Apex Companies Agency

Apex Companies is a fast-growing environmental consulting and engineering firm that works on projects shaping communities and protecting the environment.

Berwick, PA Posted 13d ago environmentalengineeringstormwater
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Are you driven to grow, lead, and make a meaningful impact? At Apex, we’re building more than a consulting and engineering firm—we’re creating a place where your career accelerates, your contributions matter, and your potential is fully realized. We believe your growth is our growth, which is why we invest in your development at every stage of your career. Here, you’ll work on projects that shape communities, protect the environment, and create lasting impact, all while being empowered with the autonomy and flexibility to do your best work.
 
Fueled by high quality delivery, exceptional client retention, and strategic acquisitions, Apex Companies continues to rank among the fastest-growing firms in the AEC industry, recently recognized by the Zweig Group for our industry-leading growth. Our success is grounded in strong leadership, a collaborative culture, and a shared commitment to delivering exceptional outcomes.
 
As we continue to grow, we’re focused on building a team of high-performing professionals who are ready to lead, collaborate, and push what’s possible. At Apex, you don’t just join a company, you help shape what comes next.

 

 

About Apex Companies

Apex Companies is one of the nation's leading environmental consulting and engineering firms, providing environmental services, water resources, health and safety, and infrastructure support to clients across the United States. Our collaborative culture, commitment to professional development, and diverse project portfolio provide opportunities for employees to grow their careers while making a meaningful impact.

Position Overview

Apex Companies is seeking an Environmental Scientist II (Project Scientist) to support a large-scale construction project in the Berwick, Pennsylvania area. This position will serve as Apex's primary on-site environmental representative, supporting environmental compliance efforts throughout the construction lifecycle of a major industrial development project.

This is an excellent opportunity for an environmental professional who enjoys working in the field, operating independently, and becoming a key resource on a high-profile, multi-year project. The successful candidate will have the support of Apex's broader environmental team and opportunities for continued growth within the organization.

Candidates should reside within reasonable commuting distance of Berwick, PA.

What You'll Do

  • Conduct environmental compliance inspections on active construction sites.
  • Perform erosion and sediment control inspections.
  • Conduct air emissions monitoring and inspections.
  • Perform Aboveground Storage Tank (AST) inspections.
  • Document findings and prepare inspection reports.
  • Enter inspection data and compliance documentation into project management systems.
  • Coordinate with project stakeholders and Apex environmental professionals to address compliance issues.
  • Serve as the primary environmental point of contact for Apex on-site.
  • Support additional environmental compliance activities as project needs evolve.

Work Environment & Schedule

  • Primarily field-based position located at a construction project site in Berwick, PA.
  • Typical schedule is Monday through Friday, approximately 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
  • Occasional Saturday work may be required based on project demands.
  • Daily site presence is expected.

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Environmental Studies, Natural Resources, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience working on active construction sites or large-scale development projects.
  • Strong organizational and documentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.

Preferred

  • Erosion and Sediment Control certification (or ability to obtain).
  • Qualified Visible Soil Inspector (QVSI) certification.
  • EPA Method 9 Visible Emissions Certification.
  • Experience performing environmental compliance inspections.
  • Knowledge of construction stormwater compliance programs and environmental permitting requirements.
  • Will train and help get certifications for qualified candidates if they do not have them already

Why Join Apex?

  • Be the lead environmental representative on a major, long-term construction project.
  • Gain valuable experience supporting one of the largest development projects in the region.
  • Receive support and mentorship from experienced environmental professionals across multiple Apex offices.
  • Expand your professional credentials through certification opportunities and specialized environmental compliance experience.
  • Enjoy a field-focused role with significant autonomy and responsibility.

 

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Apex Job Title: Scientist 2 - Project Scientist

Req ID: 11723

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