Title: Chemist

Company: Bhate Environmental Associates, Inc.

Location: Denver, CO

Bhate Environmental Associates, Inc. (www.bhate.com) is seeking a Chemist to support Environmental Remediation projects, and the position is located in Denver, Colorado.

Job Responsibilities & Job Duties:

• Provide technical support on environmental investigation and remediation projects.
• Perform data validation for organic and inorganic analytical methods for multiple disciplines and oversee 3rd party data validation approval through Synectics.
• Validate analytical chemical data in accordance with DoD, USEPA National, USEPA Regional, and State guidelines.
• Prepare Quality Assurance Project Plans (QAPPs), Data Validation Reports (DVRs) and Quality Control Summary Reports (QCSRs).
• Monitor subcontractor performance against work plans and resolve most variances from laboratories.
• Solicit analytical laboratory services and evaluate for project use.
• Act as liaison between laboratory, field team, and project management during project implementation
• Comfortable working independently on individual tasks.
• Detail oriented while still able to understand/comply with the big picture/goals of a project.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Possess strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Able to work without supervision and take direction without follow-up
• Can screen laboratories for compliance with state, federal and client certifications/qualifications
• Comprehensive understanding of applicable principles, terms, procedures, and practices of inorganic and organic chemistry.
• Understands appropriate protocols for the collection of samples and other field data.
• Set-up projects in Synectics
• Work closely with laboratories to set up projects from inceptions to final report production

Education and Experience:

• A degree in biochemistry or organic chemistry from any accredited university is required
• 4-7 years of experience in environmental chemistry work is required

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a growing company solving environmental challenges.
• Work on fast-paced projects supporting local economic growth.
• Enjoy a collaborative and innovative work environment with opportunities for career growth.
• Competitive salary and benefits package tailored to your experience and skills.