Senior Project Scientist

Trileaf Corporation

. Conduct field and office-based environmental and property due diligence on commercial real estate projects .

Posted 10/3/2026full-timeMissouri • United StatesSenior💰 $60,000 - $75,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in conducting environmental and property due diligence, including Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments, while ensuring compliance with health and safety protocols. Proficient in drafting technical reports and managing multiple assignments effectively within established deadlines.

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Phase I/II Assessments40-Hour HAZWOPER CertificationEnvironmental Due DiligenceTechnical Report WritingRegulatory Compliance

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Hard Skills

Environmental Site AssessmentsProperty Condition AssessmentsAsbestos SamplingLead-Based Paint SamplingData AnalysisField MethodologiesSampling ProtocolsQA/QC ProcessesRegulatory Agency File ReviewsBuilding Systems Understanding

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailStrong Work EthicEffective CommunicationAbility to Work IndependentlyTime Management

Tools & Technologies

Field EquipmentSampling ToolsReporting SoftwareGovernment Database RecordsPersonal Protective Equipment

Certifications & Qualifications

40-Hour HAZWOPER CertificationValid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Environmental ScienceCommercial Real EstateHealth and Safety ProtocolsRegulatory StandardsConstruction Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct field and office-based environmental and property due diligence on commercial real estate projects
Perform Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments, Property Condition Assessments, Property Capital Needs Reports, and asbestos and lead-based paint sampling
Travel to project locations, typically 1 day per week and potentially up to 4 days per week
Take detailed site notes and photographs
Conduct interviews with site contacts, regulators, and other stakeholders
Order and analyze government database records related to environmental conditions
Perform regulatory agency file reviews and review local, state, and federal databases
Review subcontractor reports for accuracy of scope of work
Draft standardized technical reports synthesizing field, interview, historical, and regulatory findings
Perform QA/QC on deliverables and complete requested revisions
Submit final reports within pre-established timelines
Compare analytical contaminant data to applicable regulatory standards
Maintain accurate field notes, documentation, and project files
Train new hires and cross-train Project Scientists on field methodologies, sampling protocols, and technical reporting standards
Comply with site-specific and company health and safety protocols
Work at client sites, in vehicles while traveling, and from a home office
Occasionally perform overnight or multi-day travel, generally not exceeding 3 consecutive days

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree or higher in Biology, Environmental Science, Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field
3+ years of relevant experience
Valid driver's license required
Phase I/II Assessments
In-depth understanding of building systems
40-Hour HAZWOPER Certification
Strong attention to detail and commitment to work-product quality
Strong work ethic and ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Effective verbal and written communication skills, including report writing
Good computer skills, including proficiency with standard office and reporting software
Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet established deadlines
Ability to stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl on uneven outdoor terrain, construction sites, and industrial/commercial properties
Ability to sit for extended periods while driving, drafting reports, or reviewing records
Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 lbs. regularly and up to 50 lbs. occasionally
Ability to use field equipment, sampling tools, cameras, and computers
Sufficient visual acuity to read maps, historical records, small print, and computer screens
Ability to hear and respond to verbal instructions and safety warnings in field environments
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including respirators, safety glasses, hard hats, and steel-toed boots
Ability to work in outdoor weather conditions and uneven or hazardous terrain

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
401k with company match
Short-term disability, Long-term disability & Life Insurance — 100% Employer paid
3 weeks of PTO per year
8 paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday