Environmental Scientist

• Prepare and manage federal, state, and local environmental permit applications, including coordination through agency review and approval processes
• Assist in preparing National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documentation and supporting environmental analyses
• Advise clients on environmental permitting strategies and regulatory requirements through desktop assessments and detailed permit matrices
• Collaborate with project managers to ensure technical accuracy, completeness, and alignment with project scope, budget, schedule, and client expectations
• Support development of technical proposals and client deliverables
• Prepare Environmental Management Plans and related compliance documentation
• Support administration and compliance activities related to Erosion and Sediment Control (ESC) and Stormwater Management (SWM) programs
• Mentor junior environmental staff through technical guidance and project collaboration
• Work alongside senior environmental staff on resiliency and infrastructure projects throughout the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
• Complete field work at active construction sites as needed

Environmental Scientist managing permits and NEPA compliance for resilient infrastructure projects

Environmental Scientist – Permitting, NEPA, Infrastructure

Environmental Scientist managing permits, NEPA documentation, and compliance for InterAgency’s resilient infrastructure projects. Supporting environmental analyses, stormwater programs, and natural resource protection across the Washington, D.C. region.

• Provide support for projects involving wetland delineation and restoration, stream restoration, ecosystem restoration, vegetation monitoring, pollinator habitat, and environmental compliance
• Works with other environmental and engineering disciplines and professionals in the coordination of the project under the direction of a senior biologist, engineer, or designer
• Performs field work as directed by a senior biologist, engineer, or designer
• Performs basic calculations to enter and analyze biological and environmental data using ESRI ArcGIS software, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, etc.
• Prepare tables, figures, summaries of findings, and survey reports
• Perform a variety of tasks which may include analyzing proposed project solutions to ensure reliability, resource efficiency, and cost effectiveness

Biologist supporting environmental projects at Stantec

Environmental Scientist – Biologist

Biologist supporting varied environmental projects for Stantec, focusing on ecosystem and water resources. Responsibilities include fieldwork, data collection, and collaboration with engineers and senior biologists.

• Oversight of drilling operations
• Soil, groundwater, and air sampling in compliance with State and Federal standards
• Implementation of injection or other in-situ based remedial technologies including oversight of system remedial system installations and aquifer testing
• Subcontractor oversight
• Data management (compilation, manipulation, and evaluation of data)
• Assisting with writing and preparing technical reports, work plans, letters, and memoranda
• Preparing cost estimates and proposals including coordinating work schedules with subcontractors
• Figure/map/boring log production

Entry-level Field Geologist or Environmental Scientist supporting sustainable solutions

Field Geologist – Environmental Scientist

Entry-level Field Geologist or Environmental Scientist at Arcadis, delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

• Work under the oversight of an experienced team of engineers and scientists on environmental site assessments, remedial and solid waste design and construction, and environmental support on multi-disciplinary projects
• Perform standard scientific work requiring application of techniques and procedures
• Detect problems when using standardized procedures because of the condition of sample, difficulties with the equipment, etc.
• Conduct specific phases of projects for more experienced scientists
• Propose appropriate analytical methods and techniques
• Assist in providing advice and consulting services within scope of scientific knowledge
• Draw conclusions and make recommendations based on analysis
• Interpret and record data, conduct analyses, compare findings to relevant studies and local, state and federal regulations to ensure compliance
• Work under general supervision
• Flexible with working extended hours and locations, travel may be greater than 50 percent of time
• Must be able to do day travel regionally

Environmental Scientist in Remediation group working on site assessments and support

Senior Environmental Scientist – Remediation Focus

Environmental Scientist in AECOM's Remediation group handling environmental site assessments and support. Working remotely with flexibility for growth and regional travel requirements.

• Conduct scheduled and on-call environmental inspections at operational sites to evaluate: Hazardous waste handling, labeling, and storage; Universal waste and e-waste management; Stormwater and wastewater systems; Spill prevention and control measures; Air emissions, refrigerant management, and equipment compliance; Solid waste management and recycling streams; Chemical storage; Material storage and management.
• Inspect areas such as loading docks, fuel systems, waste storage areas, material handling areas, and mechanical rooms for environmental risks.
• Review facility documentation including: Hazardous waste manifests; Emergency response plans; Spill logs and incident reports; Inspection checklists; Training records; Environmental permits; Environmental records; Equipment records; Environmental performance data.
• Prepare detailed inspection reports using standardized online reporting platforms.
• Propose corrective actions to address compliance gaps.
• Perform field work including collecting and processing environmental samples (stormwater, wastewater, air, etc.).

Entry-Level Environmental Field Scientist conducting on-site assessments in compliance with regulations

Entry-Level Environmental Field Scientist responsible for environmental assessments ensuring compliance regulations. Conducting inspections and fieldwork while evaluating risks at various operational sites.

• Conduct scheduled and on-call environmental inspections at operational sites to evaluate:
• Hazardous waste handling, labeling, and storage.
• Universal waste and e-waste management.
• Stormwater and wastewater systems.
• Spill prevention and control measures.
• Air emissions, refrigerant management, and equipment compliance.
• Solid waste management and recycling streams.
• Chemical storage.
• Material storage and management.
• Inspect areas such as loading docks, fuel systems, waste storage areas, material handling areas, and mechanical rooms for environmental risks.
• Review facility documentation including:
• Hazardous waste manifests.
• Emergency response plans.
• Spill logs and incident reports.
• Inspection checklists.
• Training records.
• Environmental permits.
• Environmental records.
• Equipment records.
• Environmental performance data.
• Prepare detailed inspection reports using standardized online reporting platforms.
• Propose corrective actions to address compliance gaps.
• Perform field work including collecting and processing environmental samples (stormwater, wastewater, air, etc.).

Environmental Field Scientist conducting inspections to ensure regulatory compliance

Environmental Scientist 1

Environmental Field Scientist position conducting environmental inspections to ensure compliance with regulations. Responsible for evaluating operations and proposing corrective actions with significant travel requirements.

• Conduct site visits of wireless communications facilities and commercial properties
• Review historical records, environmental and regulatory databases
• Interpret compiled information and draft standardized reports
• Conduct NEPA responsibilities including preliminary screenings
• Analyze government database records and perform regulatory agency file reviews
• Draft a template NEPA report
• Conduct field work to collect samples of potentially contaminated subsurface media

Environmental Project Scientist conducting due diligence for telecommunications projects

Environmental Project Scientist

Environmental Project Scientist specializing in environmental due diligence for telecommunications and commercial real estate projects. Conducting assessments, site visits, and drafting reports with a focus on NEPA compliance.

• Participate in all aspects of site investigation and remediation, from the proposal stage, through preparation of workplans, conducting field work, and writing summary reports, to final remedial documents
• Field work will include oversight of subcontractors, including drillers and other laborers, during soil boring advancement, monitoring well installation, excavation activities, and remedial construction activities; and sampling various media including soil, groundwater, sediment, soil vapor and air
• Perform Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessments in accordance with ASTM E1527.
• Prepare summary reports including reviewing laboratory analytical data; interpreting and tabulating data and preparing tables; soil boring logs; figures; and text

Environmental Specialist conducting site investigations and assessments at Matrix New World Engineering

Associate Environmental Scientist

Environmental Specialist conducting Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments in Florham Park, NJ office. Collaborating with teams on field investigations and remediation processes for a leading environmental consulting firm.

• Prepare and manage federal, state, and local environmental permit applications
• Assist in the preparation of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documentation and supporting environmental analyses
• Advise clients on environmental permitting strategies and regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with project managers to ensure technical accuracy, completeness, and alignment with project scope, budget, schedule, and client expectations
• Support the development of technical proposals and client deliverables
• Prepare Environmental Management Plans and related compliance documentation
• Support administration and compliance activities related to Erosion and Sediment Control (ESC) and Stormwater Management (SWM) programs
• Mentor junior environmental staff through technical guidance and project collaboration

Mid-Level Environmental Scientist working on infrastructure projects in Washington, D.C.

Mid-Level Environmental Scientist – Permitting, NEPA, Infrastructure

Mid-Level Environmental Scientist collaborating on multidisciplinary infrastructure projects in Washington, D.C. Handling environmental compliance and natural resource protection responsibilities across project phases.

• Coordinate with the team and federal and state agencies on permitting requirements
• Writing and preparation of permits and NEPA-related documents
• Documentation of processes for clients and internal tracking procedures
• Some supervision of projects and staff

Experienced Environmental Scientist assisting with permitting projects for federal and state agencies

Senior Environmental Scientist – Environmental Permitter

Experienced Environmental Scientist supporting permitting projects for federal and state agencies at Vantage Point Solutions. Requires strong writing skills and previous experience with environmental assessments.

• Provide natural resource assessment, permitting, and compliance services to support projects and key client relationships — from water resources, transportation, municipal capital improvement, natural gas pipelines, solar facilities, and other energy related projects, including professional interaction with clients
• Lead teams (with oversight from senior staff) that collect and report on tasks such as wetland delineations, threatened and endangered species habitat characterizations, land use mapping and vegetation cover classification, and other natural resource-focused surveys
• Coordinate agency communications, prepare technical assessments, and guide junior staff through successful execution of project tasks
• Lead permitting efforts including agency coordination at the local, state, and federal level following NEPA, Endangered Species Act (ESA), and Clean Water Act (CWA) compliance as well as applicable state regulations
• Assist with preparing work plans, assembling project teams, and ensuring compliance with scope and timely completion of tasks
• Establish and maintain quality assurance plans and safety plans for assigned projects
• Provide mentorship to early-career staff

• Wetland and stream delineation and assessment
• Vegetation inventories/monitoring
• Wildlife surveys and habitat assessments
• Bat mist-net surveys
• Background data reviews
• State and federal environmental permit applications
• State and federal listed species record reviews
• GPS data collection, processing, and mapping support
• ArcGIS online mapping and data collection applications
• Record, enter, organize, manage, and analyze data
• Assist with and prepare portions of written reports, tables, spreadsheets, databases, and maps for client and regulatory agency review

Environmental Scientist performing field surveys and assessments in environmental services

Environmental Scientist – Ecologist/Biologist

Environmental Scientist performing environmental field surveys, reporting, and permitting in renewable energy sectors. Collaborating with environmental professionals in a dynamic team environment across multiple locations.

• Lead teams that collect and report on tasks that include, wetland delineations, wildlife surveys and habitat characterizations, land use mapping and vegetation cover classification, and other natural resource-focused surveys
• Coordinate agency communications, oversee technical assessments, and guide project teams through successful execution
• Lead or assist with permitting efforts at the local, state, and federal level including agency coordination with United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), following NEPA, Endangered Species Act (ESA), and Clean Water Act (CWA) compliance as well as applicable state regulations
• Assist with and prepare portions of written reports, tables, spreadsheets, databases, and maps for client and regulatory agency review
• GPS data collection, processing, and mapping support
• ArcGIS online mapping and data collection applications

Environmental Scientist/Ecologist leading field surveys for renewable energy projects

Environmental Scientist/Ecologist leading environmental field surveys for renewable energy and transmission projects. Collaborating with a dynamic team of specialists and coordinating project tasks across various agencies.

• Leading and developing the required transportation NEPA documentation process; including Categorical Exclusion, Environmental Assessment, Environmental Impact Statement
• Supporting coordination with clients, agencies, and stakeholders as part of transportation project development and NEPA processes
• Collaborating with design engineers and planning teams to integrate environmental considerations into transportation project development and delivery
• Overseeing the NEPA for transportation projects from start to finish, managing NEPA timelines, budgets, and deliverables
• Interpreting transportation design plans and technical studies including noise, air quality, traffic, drainage, and alternatives analyses to identify environmental risks, support NEPA documentation, and coordinate permitting and agency review processes

Senior Environmental Scientist ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and delivering transportation projects

Senior Environmental Scientist

Senior Environmental Scientist at Olsson helping clients navigate environmental compliance for transportation projects. Leading NEPA documentation and project management for environmental assessments.

• Conducting environmental due diligence work on telecommunications and commercial real estate projects
• Phase I and II ESA responsibilities include conducting site visits of wireless communications facilities and commercial properties
• Reviewing historical records, environmental and regulatory databases
• Drafting a standardized report in accordance with ASTM E-1527-21 (AAI)
• NEPA responsibilities include conducting site visits of proposed wireless communications facilities
• Conducting preliminary screening of listed and/or proposed threatened or endangered species
• Prepare a template NEPA report
• Conduct migratory bird evaluations and necessary permitting with state/local agencies
• Travel to project location, take detailed notes and photographs of site (2-4 days per week)
• Conduct interviews, analyze government database records, perform regulatory agency file reviews; reviewing historical data
• Performing QA/QC to the satisfaction of both management and clients and completing requested revisions & submitting report within pre-established timelines
• Conduct field work to collect samples of potentially contaminated subsurface media (soil, groundwater, and soil vapor) and/or indoor air

Environmental Project Scientist conducting assessments and evaluations in Massachusetts.

Environmental Project Scientist with field experience for environmental assessments in telecommunications. Conducting report drafting, site visits, and evaluations on telecommunications and commercial real estate projects.

• Lead and perform comprehensive industrial hygiene assessments, including exposure monitoring for chemical, physical, and biological hazards.
• Oversee inspections and sampling programs for asbestos, lead-based paint, mold, and indoor air quality (IAQ) concerns.
• Design and implement remediation strategies, providing expert recommendations for hazard identification, mitigation, and control.
• Prepare and review detailed technical reports, presenting findings and recommendations clearly to senior client stakeholders.
• Ensure adherence to OSHA, EPA, and other applicable regulatory frameworks, acting as a subject matter expert in compliance matters.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated environmental, health, and safety solutions across complex projects.
• Provide strategic guidance on ventilation systems, respiratory protection programs, and hazard communication initiatives.
• Contribute to business development efforts by supporting key client relationships, participating in client meetings, and assisting in proposal development.

Industrial Hygienist providing assessments and solutions for health and safety compliance

Environmental Scientist – Industrial Hygienist V

Industrial Hygienist providing assessments and solutions for health and safety compliance in Michigan. Collaborating with environmental health teams to deliver comprehensive safety solutions while ensuring regulatory compliance.

• Review proposed transportation project concepts and plans to assess potential impacts on protected species, critical habitats, and other protected areas (e.g., Loess Hills, forested land) as provided for in state, federal, and local environmental laws, regulations, and policies.
• Serve as Federal Highway Administration designee for consultation with regulatory agencies.
• Attend meetings and work closely with internal transportation engineers, planners, wetland biologists, cultural resources managers, and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) staff to review/minimize/mitigate projects cohesively.
• Coordinate the minimization and mitigation of unavoidable project impacts to protected species, critical habitats, and other sensitive areas.
• Occasional overnight travel required.
• Other duties may include, but are not limited to, participating in multi-disciplinary environmental assessments; recording, entering, organizing, managing, and analyzing data; writing technical reports for client and regulatory agency review; and attending client and regulatory agency meetings and providing recommendations and input.

Environmental Scientist focused on assessing transportation project impacts on endangered species.

Environmental Scientist focused on assessing impacts of transportation projects on endangered and threatened species. Join a team dedicated to environmental issues in Iowa.

• Conducting and/or supporting wetland delineations and preparing environmental permit applications for our clients in Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and elsewhere in New England
• Work efficiently and safely alone or with field teams and participate in other tasks, such as reporting, permitting support, and communication with project management, clients, and regulators
• Inland and coastal resource delineations pursuant to the requirements of the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act and other applicable State regulations, as well as Section 404/401 of the Federal Clean Water Act
• Preparing technical reports detailing wetland delineations and other natural resource based surveys
• Report and permit application preparation for the Corps and Massachusetts DEP Division of Wetlands and Waterways
• Interacting and communicating effectively with multi-disciplinary teams, regulators, and/or clients

Wetland Scientist conducting delineations and environmental permit applications

Environmental Wetland Scientist

Wetland Scientist conducting delineations and preparing environmental permit applications for environmental services team. Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

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