Part-Time Environmental Scientist I - #254923

Description

Part-Time Environmental Scientist I

Job Description

The Environmental Scientist I is responsible for a variety of Task Management and Scientific work on all phases of projects, particularly regarding environmental and regulatory compliance and permitting. This position prepares applicable permit applications and technical documents including proposals, reports, and regulatory agency correspondence. Projects may include Phase I environmental site assessments, ecological and natural resource field surveys, storm water management, and site planning and permitting.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Maintains and follows appropriate safety rules, guidelines, and standards for all projects
• Participates in pre-task planning and reports any safety issues or concerns to management
• Responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects
• Implements site testing and makes recommendations for systems design
• Assists more senior scientists/engineers on large, more complex projects
• Performs site visits, field observations and field data collection or assignments
• Implements technical requirements to complete client projects by directing and supervising field staff to sample, test and collect data and/or document site activities
• Responsible for developing written proposals to clients for approval by senior level professionals
• Evaluates moderately complex field data and assembles in written reports
• Serves as active team member and participates in meetings and communications with client pertaining to specific projects/tasks
• Utilizes ArcGIS in day-to-day activities to assist with environmental due diligence and any other mapping efforts required
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Bachelors degree in Environmental Science or a related field

Experience: 1-3 years related experience

Additional Requirements: In lieu of a degree candidate may have a minimum of 5-7 years related experience

Preferred Qualifications

Experience:

Wetland delineation and permitting experience

Ability to travel and conduct field work as dictated by project demands

Environmental consulting experience

Experience working with USACE Regulatory Branch

Core Competencies

• Ability to prioritize, organize, and perform multiple work assignments simultaneously
  
  

Technical Skills

• Knowledge and experience with Federal and State regulatory agencies and the mechanism of their regulatory oversight of State's biological resources.
  
  

CSRS is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.