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Montrose Environmental Group Inc. Senior Associate Forensic Chemist in Olympia, Washington
ABOUT YOU Are you passionate about the environment and ready to join an inclusive workplace, committed to leading new ideas and pathways, and to delivering value? If the answer is, "Yes!" then we have an exciting career opportunity for you. Who are we? We are Environmental Standards and a subsidiary of Montrose, which is a global environmental services provider offering environmental planning and permitting, measurement and analytical services, and environmental resiliency and sustainability solutions. Our qualified engineers, scientists, technicians, associates, and policy experts are proud of our collective expertise and the collaborative nature of our approach to helping clients. We strive to optimize environmental resiliency in a way that effectively complements our clients' decision-making and operations and efficiently fulfills their project requirements. Montrose has over 90 offices across the United States, Canada, Europe and Australia and is approaching 3500 employees - all ready to provide solutions for environmental needs. Montrose's Advisory and Specialty Services Division, which includes Environmental Standards, supports clients across public and private sectors to meet their unique and complex environmental demands. Our experts take a strategic approach to address broader environmental goals from sustainability program development, data-driven decision-making using economics and ecology expertise, data management and validation, software strategy and implementation support, chemistry quality assurance, and EHSS auditing. We work through our highly specialized practice areas, including Environmental Forensics, to deliver excellent quality, impactful solutions based on data integrity. A DAY IN THE LIFE Our Senior Associate Forensic Chemist position is a fully remote role. We invite qualified applicants residing across the United States. As a key member of the Environmental Standards Forensic team, this role will be responsible for a full range of activities including: * Become familiar with Environmental Standards' administrative personnel and department capabilities. This familiarization should include specific knowledge of corporate personnel policies and procedures, timekeeping and expense accounting procedures, project accounting and time reconciliation procedures, etc. * Become familiar with our Business Development (BD) personnel and department capabilities. This familiarization should include specific knowledge of how to utilize our Customer Relations Management (CRM) software, sales experience and practices of the firm's BD personnel, and the resources available for BD purposes. * Become familiar with our established areas of practice, namely Chemistry, EHSS, and Environmental Data Management to a level adequate to identify potential opportunities and to sell these services. * Review and become familiar with Chemistry SOPs relating to data validation, site assessment activities, and corporate Health and Safety protocols. * Learn our approach to data validation and laboratory procedural review for various established analytical methods, including organic and inorganic analytes. * Demonstrate industry-leading understanding of the principles of analysis, the requirements for compliance and admissibility, and the procedures for validation. * Observe, if available, laboratory audits conducted to determine laboratory compliance with The TNI Standard, ISO/IEC 17025, Technical Specification Manuals, and other documented quality management systems. * Participate as a senior team member in environmental and environmental forensic data review and interpretation projects. * Become familiar with our Consulting Chemistry, EHSS, and Data Management practices To view the full job description,