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Field Scientist-March 2024
Indianapolis
Mar 28, 2026
About Field Scientist

  26518BR

  Service Line:

  Environmental

  Office Name:

  Indianapolis

  Job Description:

  General Responsibilities:

  Conduct environmental site investigations, assessments, and conduct Phase I/II ESAs and limited site investigations. Identify, evaluate, and recommend risk and remediation strategies/designs to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Prepare applicable risk assessments and technical documents including proposals, reports, and regulatory agency correspondence. Projects may include Phase I/II environmental site assessments, tank closure assessments, and limited site investigations. This field position would require overnight travel.

  Essential Roles and Responsibilities:

  Follow safety rules, guidelines, and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.

  Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.

  Proficient scientific professional responsible for conducting site testing and making recommendations for smaller projects of minimal complexity.

  May assist more senior scientists/engineers on large, more complex projects.

  Performs site visits, field observations, and field data collection or assignments.

  Responsible for developing written proposals to clients for approval by senior level professionals.

  Evaluates moderately complex laboratory and field data and assembles in written reports.

  May serve as team member and participate in meetings and communications with client pertaining to specific projects/tasks.

  Experienced with ASTM Phase I ESA standard (most recent standard ideal), and IDEM cleanup goals / closure levels / screening levels / published levels along with associated IDEM investigation guidance or non-rule policy documents.

  Requirements:

  Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Geology or Engineering field.

  Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.

  Exemption:

  Exempt

  Requisition ID:

  26518BR

  Posting Title:

  Environmental Due Diligence Field Scientist/Geologist

  Employment Type:

  Regular, Full Time

  City, State (Office Location):

  Indianapolis, IN

  About Terracon:

  Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 6,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 175 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon’s growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.

  Terracon’s vision of “Together, we are best at people” is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.

  EEO Statement:

  Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.

  Job Category:

  Scientist

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