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Air Quality Monitoring Scientist / Engineer

Gainesville, FL โ€ข On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Overview / Responsibilities

Wood is seeking an Air Quality Scientist that is interested in working on an unique opportunity with a prominent federal client. The desired candidate will have a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree and preferably experience in siting, installation, operation, maintenance, calibration and repair of ambient air quality and meteorological monitoring or analogous equipment and associated data loggers. They will also perform and document calibration, certification and repairs of ambient air quality monitoring equipment and analyzers in a laboratory and field environment.ย  Career track with ample opportunity for advancement and assumption of project management duties. Must be able to travel up to 20% during first two years of employment.

Skills / Qualifications
  • BS in Environmental Engineering or Science, Atmospheric Science or related scientific field
  • 3 years of relevant experience with computer and mechanical skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and detailed record keeping skills required
  • Mechanical troubleshooting and repair capabilities desirable.
  • Computer networking or atmospheric chemistry knowledge desirable.ย 
  • Skilled in basic field sampling and analysis procedures and techniques
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs
Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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