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Senior Environmental Consultant
Trinity Consultants 4.5
Environmental scientist job in Baton Rouge, LA
Trinity Consultants, a market leader in environmental consulting, seeks a savvy and technically strong environmental professional to join Trinity's growing team of consultants in Baton Rouge, LA. This role will provide leadership in the areas of technical knowledge, client service, business development, and staff development.
Qualifications
The candidate must have a strong understanding of environmental regulations affecting complex industrial facilities and have an extensive skill set and demonstrated experience in one or more of the following areas: Clean Air Act (CAA) regulations, Clean Water Act (CWA), Regulations, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) requirements and/or Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) requirements. This role has the opportunity to grow Trinity's business across environmental media while supporting and growing the Baton Rouge office's strong air-focused client base.
Critical to the success of this role is a passion for helping client companies meet their compliance obligations while maintaining operational flexibility and a keen focus on quality of work products. Applicants must be experienced in developing, nurturing, and leveraging key relationships to build business, and in training and mentoring staff. A, commitment to excellence, and drive for success are paramount. The successful candidate will have a strong work ethic; be a self-starter, strategic thinker and an effective collaborator. Preferred candidates should have five (5) years or more of environmental consulting (or industry) experience, with a focus on air quality permitting/ compliance/ regulatory analysis.
Responsibilities
· Leading project teams to provide timely, exceptional quality project deliverables related to environmental permitting and compliance
· Effective project management to ensure efficient task performance and timely delivery of work products
· Providing technical leadership on complex regulatory issues
· Ensuring all work products meet quality standards as prescribed under the company's ISO 9001 quality program and client expectations
· Employing strategic approaches for identifying target clients and winning projects
· Leveraging and developing relationships to build long-term business partnerships in key industry sectors including energy, chemical manufacturing and petroleum storage terminals
· Maintaining effective relationships with regulatory personnel in multiple jurisdictions
· Participating in key stakeholder forums and industry groups
· Collaborating with other client service managers to effectively serve national clients
· Developing junior staff regarding regulatory knowledge, analytical techniques, client communication, business development, and leadership skills
· Contributing to corporate direction and strategy though effective communication and feedback with local, regional and senior management
· Opportunities to showcase your personal brand and firm expertise through our professional education programs
· Delivery of high-quality technical work products to Trinity clients. The desired professional must have experience in preparing emission calculations, regulatory analysis documents, and permit applications. While multi-media environmental consulting experience is a plus, the desired candidate must have extensive air quality permitting and compliance experience.
$72k-94k yearly est. 22h ago
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Sr. Environmental Project Manager - PFAS
Aptim 4.6
Environmental scientist job in Baton Rouge, LA
APTIM, a full-service multidiscipline environmental and engineering consulting firm, is currently seeking an experienced, goal-oriented **PFAS Project Director/Manager** with proven marketing skills to continue to expand and drive our growth in the remediation of constituents impacted by PFAS and other Emerging Contaminants. The qualified candidate will collaborate with our in-house Subject Matter Experts across our various Business Lines and Business Units to foster growth and collaboration as we seek to further leverage our PFAS expertise on existing contracts as well as to generate new opportunities with both Federal and Private-sector clients, including but not limited to airports, manufacturers, and drinking water purveyors. The successful candidate will be highly motivated with demonstrated experience and a successful track record of driving market growth in PFAS-related pursuits. Office/Geographic location is flexible.
**Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:**
+ Function as seller-doer, develops and maintains long-lasting and meaningful relationships with clients and industry teaming partners
+ Possess a solid understanding of PFAS regulatory trends and commercial client strategies for risk management, and how to convert such trends into business opportunities
+ Utilize knowledge and work experience to develop business development strategies to meet client needs
+ Support Program and Capture Managers with Task Order bids; lead captures for PFAS pursuits
+ Ability to understand and communicate risks to leadership and within project execution teams
+ Experience in tracking and capitalizing on federal funding as related to PFAS-related opportunities
+ Effectively communicate APTIM's technical prowess in the remediation of PFAS-impacted constituents to stakeholders, including representation of the company at conferences, workshops, and other professional forums
**Basic Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in a scientific or engineering discipline
+ Minimum of 15 years' of progressively more responsible Program or Project Management level experience, including 3 years in a business development or similar role
+ Has in-depth functional expertise and broad business knowledge related to PFAS
+ Proven track record of client marketing and development on PFAS/Emerging Contaminant related projects
+ Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills (verbal, written, proposal and presentation)
+ Experienced in proposal development and management (scope, budget, schedule).
+ Self-starter with strong cognitive problem-solving abilities
+ Professional registration/certification/licensure as relevant to degree or discipline preferred
**ABOUT APTIM**
APTIM is committed to accelerating the transition toward a clean and efficient energy economy, building a sustainable future for our communities and natural world, and creating a more inclusive and equitable environment that celebrates the diversity of our communities. We specialize in environmental, resilience, and sustainability and energy solutions, as well as technical and data solutions, program management, and critical infrastructure. For every challenge our clients face, there is an opportunity for APTIM to innovate a fit-for-purpose solution that will raise your organization or community to a new standard of excellence.
What you can expect from APTIM:
+ Work that is worthy of your time and talent
+ Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home
+ Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities
+ A voice in making our company better
+ Investment into your personal and professional development
As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay range for this position is $150K to $175K yearly. Compensation depends on several factors including: experience, education, key skills, geographic location of the position, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal equity among other employees within APTIM.
**Employee Benefits**
APTIM Environmental & Infrastructure LLC, is committed to providing an extensive range of benefits that protect and promote the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families through the APTIM Benefits Marketplace *********************************** .
+ Medical, vision, and dental insurance: Through the marketplace, our employees can choose benefits from five metallic levels and 10+ carriers to find the right benefits that work for them in their location.
+ Life insurance
+ Short-term and long-term disability insurance
+ Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law)
+ 401(k) APTIM offers three 401k plans through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). The specific plan you are eligible for depends on the business unit you are in. The details of the largest plan are found here:
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$150k-175k yearly 60d+ ago
Environmental Scientist
GHD 4.7
Environmental scientist job in Baton Rouge, LA
At GHD, we don't just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day. Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in. Become part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, auditors, planners and environmental specialists, all working together to leave this world better than we found it.
There's no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment, and we're committed to helping you do exactly that.
Who are we looking for?
Our Central Region Environmental businesses in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is looking for a mid-level Environmental Engineer, Geologist, or Scientist to join their team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the future of our Contamination Assessment & Remediation service line through the coordination and implementation of a wide range of environmental solutions and projects.
In this role, you will prepare technical correspondence, project proposals, reports, work plans, and project specifications, while coordinating and implementing project permitting activities. You'll apply your ability to interpret and evaluate environmental regulations and manage data compilation, reduction, and analysis to support project objectives. The position also includes direct client management, contributing to the development of new business opportunities, and providing mentorship to junior staff as you help grow and support the team.
Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:
Coordinate and conduct field assessments of environmental issues to ensure operational activities are consistent with the needs of the organization and requirements of governmental regulatory agencies.
Responsibilities
Data Collection and Analysis: Conduct research using primary data sources, and select information needed for the analysis of key themes and trends.
Health, Safety, and Environment: Monitor and review performance against health, safety, and environment (HSE) key performance indicators (KPIs) and patterns of behavior within the area of responsibility. Take action to improve performance and to resolve noncompliance with the organization's HSE policies, procedures, and mandatory instructions.
Personal Capability Building: Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation, where relevant, to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an in-depth understanding of technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.
Client & Customer Management (External): Manage important client relationships with guidance from senior colleagues, or oversee relationship management with a group of more transactional clients and customers.
Environmental Impact Assessment: Coordinate and deliver environmental impact assessment projects, maintaining accuracy and adherence to project timelines.
Solutions Analysis: Analyze specific problems and issues to find the best solutions. Solutions could be technical or professional in nature.
Project Management: Deliver small- or medium-scale projects while working within an established program management plan.
Insights and Reporting: Prepare and coordinate the completion of various data and analytics reports.
Environmental Risk Management: Oversee the environmental risk management processes, ensuring the organization's operations have minimal detrimental impact on the environment.
Request for Bid Solicitation/Proposal/Tender Response: Gather information and resources, draft and complete proposals, and fulfill all process requirements (in terms of deadlines, documentation, etc.) in response to bid solicitations, request for proposal, and request for tender to create the best chance of being awarded the contract.
Climate Adaptation Strategy: Lead the development and execution of climate adaptation strategies for multiple large-scale projects or geographic locations, focusing on sustainability and resilience.
Community of Practice Management: Participate in and contribute to a community of practice in a defined area of expertise or consulting to build own capability and develop innovative practice among colleagues.
Education
Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Environmental Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science or related field
PE or PG will be highly regarded
Experience
10+ years of experience in environmental consulting including environmental remediation and site assessments, report writing, data management & interpretation, project coordination, and managing clients
Project experience in federal contracts beneficial
Experience in coordinating and simultaneously managing multiple tasks while maintaining a high degree of attention to detail in a consulting environment is preferred
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work both within a team and independently
Ability work in a fast-paced environment
OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification a plus
Ability and willingness to travel client meetings is required
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We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact.
See where your commitment could take you with GHD.
As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex (including same sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, age, disability or handicap, citizenship status, service member status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law
$42k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Senior Environmental Waste Consultant
CK Associates 4.2
Environmental scientist job in Baton Rouge, LA
CK Associates is seeking a Senior Environmental Waste Consultant to join our Risk Assessment, Remediation, and Waste Group in our Baton Rouge office. This senior-level position offers a unique opportunity to lead impactful environmental projects, provide technical expertise, and contribute to the growth of our well-established, employee-owned consulting firm.
In this role, you ll work with a talented team of Geologists, Engineers, Chemists, Toxicologists, and Senior Scientists balancing project management, fieldwork, technical advising, and client engagement. We are committed to the continued professional development of our team, and this position offers significant opportunities for career advancement and leadership.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead solid and hazardous waste permitting activities and ensure regulatory compliance;
Manage and execute solid and hazardous waste projects in line with budget, schedule, and client expectations;
Prepare and review work plans, applications, technical reports, data summaries, and data visualizations (e.g., figures, trend graphs, data tables);
Coordinate directly with clients and regulatory agencies;
Identify and develop new business opportunities, supporting the growth of our Risk, Remediation, and Waste Program and related service lines;
Mentor and support junior staff within the Waste Program;
Stay current on emerging regulatory issues impacting our clients;
Manage multimedia projects; and
Travel to project sites and occasionally to CK offices in Lake Charles, Shreveport, and Houston.
Qualifications
Master s or bachelor s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or similar field; 10 years working in the environmental field with experience specific to waste permitting and compliance. Consulting experience preferred.
Project management experience;
Proficient technical writing skills;
Proficiency with MS Office programs;
Proficient mathematical and computer skills;
Willingness and ability to travel to project sites (including some overnight stays);
Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and maintain successful client relationships;
Must be able to satisfy all Drug & Alcohol, Health & Safety, and Security requirements including obtaining a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card;
This position requires the use of a company vehicle. Candidate must be at least 21 years of age with a clean driving record, and able to safely operate a full-size pickup truck; and
Eager to excel as an individual and in a team environment.
If you're a driven environmental professional looking to make a meaningful impact while growing your career, we d love to hear from you.
$70k-97k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Environmental Client Project Manager - (Stack)
Montrose Environmental Group 4.2
Environmental scientist job in Baton Rouge, LA
ABOUT YOU
Are you passionate about air quality and ready to join an inclusive work environment, committed to leading new ideas and pathways, and to delivering value? If the answer is, “Yes!” then we have an exciting career opportunity for you as a Client Project Manager based out of Baton Rouge, LA.
Who are we? We are Montrose, a global environmental services provider offering environmental planning and permitting, measurement and analytical services, and environmental resiliency and sustainability solutions. Our qualified engineers, scientists, technicians, associates, and policy experts are proud of our collective expertise and the collaborative nature of our approach to helping clients. We strive to optimize environmental resiliency in a way that effectively complements our clients' decision-making and operations and efficiently fulfills their project requirements.
We have 3000+ employees and more than 135 global locations - all ready to provide solutions for environmental needs.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
As a key member of our Montrose team, you can expect:
Mentorship and professional development resources to advance your career
Direct exposure to our industry's leading experts who are solving the world's toughest environmental challenges
An entrepreneurial environment where you can learn, thrive and collaborate with talented colleagues
Opportunities to engage and contribute in our Diversity, Fairness and Inclusion and Women Empowering Leadership employee resource groups
Competitive compensation package: annual salary ranging from $85k to $125k, commensurate with accomplishments, performance, and credentials
GSA Per Diem on days with overnight travel
Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
401k with a competitive 4% employer match
Progressive vacation policies, company holidays and paid parental leave benefits to ensure work/life balance
A financial assistance program that supports peers in need, known as the Montrose Foundation
Access to attractive student loan rates to optimize your student loan payoff plans
A DAY IN THE LIFE
As a key member of the stack team, this role will be responsible for a full range of duties including:
Assessing client goals, regulatory requirements, and relevant data to craft technical proposals, test plans, and technical reports
Manages all technical, financial, and administrative aspects of stationary source testing programs, and projects.
Determining, overseeing, coordinating, and adjusting project timelines
Allocating and directing resources to ensure satisfaction of project goals, timelines, and technical requirements
Managing client expectations
YOUR EXPERTISE AND SKILLS
To perform this job successfully, individuals must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
High School diploma or degree in related field
5+ years minimum of stack testing experience and QI credentials
Extensive knowledge in applicable Federal, State and Local regulations
Experience managing client relationships and overseeing client projects, including budgeting, and managing project costs
Proficient in communicating at all levels of the organization
Possess good organizational and scheduling skills and have ability to prioritize
Capacity for overnight and local travel for multi-weekday projects up to 70% of the time or more.
Flexibility is a must as the position may require weekend travel or work for a few projects during the year.
Ability to work in outdoor industrial settings, including climbing to and working on elevated platforms (50ft - 300ft).
Must be able to exert moderate physical effort, including lifting heavy materials up to 50 pounds.
Capability to pass background checks and initial and random drug screening.
Valid driver's license
Ability to obtain a DOT medical certification and OSHA Respiratory Protection Medical Evaluation
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees so classified. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact ************ or ************************ for assistance.
MAKE THE MOVE TO ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER
We are going to be blunt - the way we work may not suit everyone. We are a fast-paced, dynamic and high-growth company. You
are
your own boss, but you will get tons of guidance and plenty of support from talented, super-smart colleagues and its service providers. Therefore, if freedom, autonomy, and head-scratching professional challenges attract you, we could be the perfect match made in heaven.
Want to know more about us? Visit montrose-env.com and have fun!
Montrose is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Montrose is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Montrose is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its employment for individuals with disabilities.
$85k-125k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Environmental Scientist
Site D'Exprience Candidat
Environmental scientist job in Baton Rouge, LA
At GHD, we don't just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day. Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in. Become part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, auditors, planners and environmental specialists, all working together to leave this world better than we found it.
There's no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment, and we're committed to helping you do exactly that.
Who are we looking for?
Our Central Region Environmental businesses in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is looking for a mid-level Environmental Engineer, Geologist, or Scientist to join their team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the future of our Contamination Assessment & Remediation service line through the coordination and implementation of a wide range of environmental solutions and projects.
In this role, you will prepare technical correspondence, project proposals, reports, work plans, and project specifications, while coordinating and implementing project permitting activities. You'll apply your ability to interpret and evaluate environmental regulations and manage data compilation, reduction, and analysis to support project objectives. The position also includes direct client management, contributing to the development of new business opportunities, and providing mentorship to junior staff as you help grow and support the team.
Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:
Coordinate and conduct field assessments of environmental issues to ensure operational activities are consistent with the needs of the organization and requirements of governmental regulatory agencies.
Responsibilities
Data Collection and Analysis: Conduct research using primary data sources, and select information needed for the analysis of key themes and trends.
Health, Safety, and Environment: Monitor and review performance against health, safety, and environment (HSE) key performance indicators (KPIs) and patterns of behavior within the area of responsibility. Take action to improve performance and to resolve noncompliance with the organization's HSE policies, procedures, and mandatory instructions.
Personal Capability Building: Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation, where relevant, to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an in-depth understanding of technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.
Client & Customer Management (External): Manage important client relationships with guidance from senior colleagues, or oversee relationship management with a group of more transactional clients and customers.
Environmental Impact Assessment: Coordinate and deliver environmental impact assessment projects, maintaining accuracy and adherence to project timelines.
Solutions Analysis: Analyze specific problems and issues to find the best solutions. Solutions could be technical or professional in nature.
Project Management: Deliver small- or medium-scale projects while working within an established program management plan.
Insights and Reporting: Prepare and coordinate the completion of various data and analytics reports.
Environmental Risk Management: Oversee the environmental risk management processes, ensuring the organization's operations have minimal detrimental impact on the environment.
Request for Bid Solicitation/Proposal/Tender Response: Gather information and resources, draft and complete proposals, and fulfill all process requirements (in terms of deadlines, documentation, etc.) in response to bid solicitations, request for proposal, and request for tender to create the best chance of being awarded the contract.
Climate Adaptation Strategy: Lead the development and execution of climate adaptation strategies for multiple large-scale projects or geographic locations, focusing on sustainability and resilience.
Community of Practice Management: Participate in and contribute to a community of practice in a defined area of expertise or consulting to build own capability and develop innovative practice among colleagues.
Education
Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Environmental Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science or related field
PE or PG will be highly regarded
Experience
10+ years of experience in environmental consulting including environmental remediation and site assessments, report writing, data management & interpretation, project coordination, and managing clients
Project experience in federal contracts beneficial
Experience in coordinating and simultaneously managing multiple tasks while maintaining a high degree of attention to detail in a consulting environment is preferred
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work both within a team and independently
Ability work in a fast-paced environment
OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification a plus
Ability and willingness to travel client meetings is required
#LI-JS1
Take on some of the world's toughest challenges - with everyone at GHD backing you every step of the way.
We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact.
See where your commitment could take you with GHD.
As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex (including same sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, age, disability or handicap, citizenship status, service member status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law
$42k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Senior Environmental Engineer or Scientist 2
Geoengineers, Inc. 4.1
Environmental scientist job in Baton Rouge, LA
Job DescriptionDescription:
GeoEngineers is on the hunt for a visionary and experienced consulting engineer, geologist, or scientist who thrives on leading dynamic teams to solve complex environmental remediation and natural resource challenges across the Southeast and beyond. If you have a proven talent for cultivating new business with a diverse client base, expertly managing technical teams, and delivering unparalleled client service, this is your opportunity to join a vibrant, fast-growing purpose driven firm that champions collaboration, innovation, and trust.
You will serve as a driving force behind major projects and technical initiatives. You will lead teams to technical excellence, ensuring every project meets rigorous quality standards and exceeds client expectations. More than that, you'll have an opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the firm by recruiting top talent and mentoring the next generation of leaders.
Success in this role means becoming a trusted advisor to clients, earning their confidence through deep insights into their business and technical challenges, and consistently driving new growth for the firm. Supporting your success is the commitment the firm will make to you. If you're ready to make an impact, lead with passion, and grow your career in a company that values your expertise and vision, GeoEngineers is the perfect place to thrive.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Technical
Promotes safe work practices through adherence to task safety assessments, site safety plans, company and client safety procedures and guidelines, and taking immediate action when necessary to avoid and/or mitigate hazards.
Assumes final responsibility for the technical accuracy and loss prevention for projects.
Assumes final responsibility for project completion in accordance with contractual agreements.
Serves as a senior technical expert and maintains accessibility for ongoing advice and support to staff and clients.
Develops field, analytical, and project management skills in all technical staff.
Maintains ongoing knowledge of industry trends and uses that knowledge to determine most effective ways to meet business needs.
Actively pursues ongoing learning opportunities to maintain updated knowledge and expertise.
Leadership and Collaboration
Assumes final responsibility for the scoping and budgeting of projects, billing, and account collection.
Serves as project manager for larger multi-disciplinary and/or multi-location projects.
Presents and negotiates contracts with clients.
Actively supports the profitable operations of the company through appropriate use of time and designated resources.
Encourages open and constructive dialog and interaction with other staff and clients. Clearly and effectively expresses information in written and verbal communications.
Consistently reflects the company's purpose and values, earning the trust and confidence of others and demonstrating loyalty, honesty, and integrity.
Demonstrates exceptional project management and client management skills.
Positively motivates others toward the achievement of common goals. Leads by example and expects excellence supporting staff to achieve the best results. Creates an environment where employees are actively engaged and energized.
Recruits and retains competent employees, providing necessary resources, accessibility, and support. Strives to improve overall business performance by leveraging staff capabilities.
Business Development
Collaborates with other senior staff to achieve company-wide goals.
Develops and maintains a strong business network and participates in external activities and professional associations.
Represents the company as a leader in the profession by participating and assuming leadership responsibilities in community, industry, and client-driven events and organizations.
Represents the company in all markets and technical disciplines. Speaks to clients about all of the company's capabilities and identifies potential projects outside of their area of expertise. It is recognized that this skill will take time to understand the internal capabilities and strategic directives of the company, but the applicant should have the ability an desire to learn and pursue multi-disciplinary projects.
Provides QA/QC level review of all company documents.
Presents technical papers and research at conferences and other appropriate venues.
Leads proposal processes and collaborates with Marketing and Business Development staff in proposal development and promotion.
Develops and uses an ongoing process to successfully identify and secure new clients.
Establishes positive working relationships and maintains client confidence to support continuing partnerships.
Develops business-development skills in junior staff by introducing them to clients, having them participate in project and business-development meetings, and instilling the principles of “World Class Client Service.”
Directly accountable for development and/or management of a book of business to meet or exceed individual annual financial contribution goals.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in the appropriate/assigned field; master's degree preferred.
8 years of related professional experience required.
Professional certification in appropriate field required.
Ability to consistently meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.
Professional-level verbal and written communication skills.
Physical Requirements/Work Environment:
Normal office environment with moderate noise levels, occasional lifting of up to 25 lbs., prolonged sitting and regular walking, bending, standing and reaching.
Ability to perform consistent work on a PC with prolonged view of a monitor/screen.
Willingness and ability to travel up to 25%, as needed.
Our best estimate of the salary range for this position, located in Baton Rouge, LA, is $107,400 - $161,200 for EnvironmentalScientist 2 and $116,300 - $174,500 for Environmental Engineer 2 annually. Compensation offered will be based on a variety of individual factors, including education and experience, as well as internal equity. GeoEngineers' salary ranges are reviewed and updated each year and employees are eligible for pay increases based on individual performance. As part of our competitive total rewards package, employees in this role may also be eligible for our annual year-end bonus offering, subject to program eligibility requirements.
At GeoEngineers, investing in our people is a top priority. In addition to competitive and equitable pay, we are proud to offer a wide range of benefits to support employees and their families, including healthcare (with travel benefit for care not locally available), 401(k) with company match, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, paid vacation and sick time and paid holidays, among others. View our full listing of benefits here.
Our Commitment to Belonging at GeoEngineers
When people feel they can bring their whole selves to work, that they have a voice and are supported and respected, it creates trust and a feeling of belonging- employees then flourish, grow their careers, and do the best work of their lives. A culture of belonging allows our employees to thrive and our company to prosper. This is a journey, and we are committed to doing the work, learning and evolving as we go.
GeoEngineers is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.
GeoEngineers is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment, please contact Human Resources at ******************* or by phone at **************. We will then make a determination regarding your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
We welcome and encourage individuals from all backgrounds and experiences to apply for openings on our team. We would love for you to join us!
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$116.3k-174.5k yearly 16d ago
Environmental Compliance Specialist (Field Based)
Erm 4.7
Environmental scientist job in Baton Rouge, LA
ERM is hiring an Environmental Compliance Specialist in New Orleans, Louisiana to assist an essential ERM Client. This Environmental Compliance Coordinator ensures and maintains business unit or department environmental and regulatory compliance with Federal, State and Local regulations. This is a full-time (40+ hours a week) limited-term role, with a duration of 6 months and the possibility of extension.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Ensure the assigned department's compliance with environmental permits, as well as other regulatory permits and requirements.
* Confirms required monitoring is conducted and data acquisition occurs, verifies recordkeeping systems are implemented and records are maintained in order to meet both site standards and agency requirements.
* Track and monitor waste management activities within the assigned area, to include the manifesting of generated waste, proactively schedule transportation and disposal of industrial solid waste. Work with site waste specialist / environmental engineer to sample, obtain lab analysis, generate waste profile, manifest, and schedule transportation and disposal of Hazardous Waste.
* Interacts with site personnel, including but not limited to operations management and supervision, engineering, maintenance, operators, and contractors to discuss, resolve, and provide direction on environmental compliance issues.
* Attend and participate in assigned department's meetings, as a representative of the HSSE Department, specifically to address any environmental concerns and related customer needs.
* Prepares environmental and regulatory reporting for submittal to federal, state, and local agencies.
* Completes monthly monitoring of key metrics related to environmental performance.
* Reviews and ensures the departmental operating procedures include required environmental compliance aspects.
* Conducts incident investigations, participates in Root Cause Analysis, and drives action items to closure.
* Performs housekeeping, compliance audits, and gap analysis within the assigned department at recurring frequency, as well as participates in site-wide compliance audits. Develops action plans in coordination with central environmental staff to drive HSSE performance to a world-class level.
* Participates in the site EOC duty rotation for emergencies as the site environmental contact and environmental liaison to government agencies.
REQUIREMENTS:
* A BS Degree and 3 years of experience in a chemical manufacturing, refinery, or other related industrial environment are preferred.
* Knowledge of EPA and LDEQ air, water, and waste regulations, as well as industrial compliance experience.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, including but not limited to Word and Excel.
* Experience as an environmental engineer, environmental coordinator, or environmental specialist assigned to a petrochemical process unit is highly desired.
Who We Are:
As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world's leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations.
At ERM we know that creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment is an essential part of making our company a great place to build a career. We also see our diversity as a strength that helps us create better solutions for our clients. Our diverse team of world-class experts supports clients across the breadth of their organizations to operationalize sustainability, underpinned by our deep technical expertise in addressing their environmental, health, safety, risk and social issues. We call this capability our "boots to boardroom" approach for its comprehensive service model that allows ERM to develop strategic and technical solutions that advance objectives on the ground or at the executive level.
Please submit your resume and brief cover letter. Based on review of these responses, shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews.
ERM does not accept recruiting agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, ERM employees or any other company location. ERM is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
ERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Thank you for your interest in ERM!
$54k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
In-Plant Services Environmental Specialist I
Veolia 4.3
Environmental scientist job in Port Allen, LA
Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.
Job Description
Position Purpose:
This position provides specialized transportation and disposal services to our clients. Responsibilities include manifesting, packaging, spill response, labeling, loading/unloading, coordinating transportation, and sampling/profiling material while adhering to state and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations.
Primary Duties /Responsibilities:
Sample waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures.
Manifesting, packaging, spill clean-up response and remedial activities, labeling, loading, off loading, and coordinating transportation.
Maintain a professional image to clients by answering inquiries and suggesting solutions to existing/potential problems.
Comply and enforce all compliance, health, safety, and procedures in accordance with VES-TS policies.
Become familiar with all U. S. Department of Transportation (DOT)/Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and VES-TS regulations required in submitting paperwork to expedite disposal of hazardous waste.
Operate and maintain all equipment in a professional manner to ensure optimum efficiency and effectiveness.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education / Experience / Background:
High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related science discipline preferred
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:
Strong team player
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Time management: the ability to organize and manage multiple deadlines
Strong customer service orientation
Computer proficiency
Ability to follow through on assignments.
Required Certification / Licenses / Training:
40-hour HAZWOPER Certification
Valid Driver's License
Ability to obtain a Class A or B Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with Hazardous (H) endorsement
Additional Information
Benefits: Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
$43k-67k yearly est. 20d ago
Civil & Environmental Analyst
Waggoner 3.9
Environmental scientist job in Baton Rouge, LA
Job DescriptionDescriptionWaggoner Engineering, Inc. is hiring a Civil & Environmental Analyst for our Baton Rouge, LA office to assist the project team in contract document production and general consulting to clients related to the design, construction and/or repair of infrastructure projects for both public and private clients including general civil, site, roads, bridges, wastewater, and water systems. Application of engineering solutions, design criteria, and technical knowledge to work independently and as part of a team to develop deliverables within budget and schedule restraints will be paramount of this position.
Are you ready to inspire, engage and deliver? For almost 50 years Waggoner has delivered sound results through a culture of integrity, service and creativity to benefit our clients. Waggoner has more than doubled in size over the last five years and growth is expected to significantly increase through the addition of talented personnel.
What does that mean for you? Waggoner differentiates itself as a leader in growth strategy for water and disaster recovery, as well as providing full engineering services across 19 offices and 6 states; we need people who are inspired for future growth, engage as leaders in their respective fields, and deliver to both internal and external clients.
If you are tired of hearing “we've always done it this way”; if you have a work hard/play hard attitude; and if you enjoy working with a vast team of professionals across various disciplines, you will fit right into our culture.
Your Primary Responsibilities will include
Follow safety rules, guidelines, and standards for all projects.
Plan, assign and supervise work assignments.
Review of reports and plans prepared within the office.
Coordinate and manage any field survey tasks and personnel.
Liaise with clients and agencies, subcontractors, and design teams on projects.
Plan, organize, and execute evaluations and investigations.
Engage with clients, managers, and members of the team to define and achieve a successful outcome.
Coordinate with local and nationwide teams for project delivery.
Analyze survey reports, maps, and other data to plan projects.
Participate in team meetings, all staff meetings, and other non-billable planning sessions.
Work with engineering team on the production of design drawings.
Evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques and procedures.
Provide cost estimates and budget projections for technical proposals.
Write and review/approve reports and specifications and make presentations.
Assist with/review scope, budget, and schedule of new project tasks.
Develop and apply advanced engineering solutions to complex problems.
Perform independent research and analysis for significant and complex engineering projects.
Conduct field studies and surveys to collect technical data.
Contribute to company standard detail and specification development and updates.
Prepare design reports and plans using local and state standards.
Willingness to travel to site locations is expected.
What you'll need
Bachelor's or Graduate's Degree in civil engineering, engineering technology, or equivalent experience.
Experience with AutoCAD (Civil 3D), Adobe, Microsoft, and other Civil design software.
A leader and problem solver with a demonstrated collaborative work ethic.
Experience with advanced math.
Demonstrated skill in project design.
Strict attention to detail.
Why Join Our Team We know work isn't only about what you do, it's also about who you work for and with! Waggoner Engineering provides a fun, family-friendly, and multicultural work environment that supports a work life balance, including:
WEI Incentive Program
Healthy Workplace Program
Employee Referral Bonus
Competitive Health Benefits
Career Development and Training
Flexible/Hybrid Schedule
Community Service Opportunities
Worldwide Travel Assistance
Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
$32k-46k yearly est. 12d ago
In-Plant Services Environmental Specialist I
Veolia North America 4.5
Environmental scientist job in Port Allen, LA
** Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.
**Job Description**
**Position Purpose:**
This position provides specialized transportation and disposal services to our clients. Responsibilities include manifesting, packaging, spill response, labeling, loading/unloading, coordinating transportation, and sampling/profiling material while adhering to state and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations.
**Primary Duties /Responsibilities:**
+ Sample waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures.
+ Manifesting, packaging, spill clean-up response and remedial activities, labeling, loading, off loading, and coordinating transportation.
+ Maintain a professional image to clients by answering inquiries and suggesting solutions to existing/potential problems.
+ Comply and enforce all compliance, health, safety, and procedures in accordance with VES-TS policies.
+ Become familiar with all U. S. Department of Transportation (DOT)/Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and VES-TS regulations required in submitting paperwork to expedite disposal of hazardous waste.
+ Operate and maintain all equipment in a professional manner to ensure optimum efficiency and effectiveness.
+ Other duties as assigned.
**Qualifications**
**Education / Experience / Background:**
+ High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required
+ Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related science discipline preferred
**Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:**
+ Strong team player
+ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
+ Time management: the ability to organize and manage multiple deadlines
+ Strong customer service orientation
+ Computer proficiency
+ Ability to follow through on assignments.
**Required Certification / Licenses / Training:**
+ 40-hour HAZWOPER Certification
+ Valid Driver's License
+ Ability to obtain a Class A or B Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with Hazardous (H) endorsement
**Additional Information**
**Benefits:** Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
$41k-65k yearly est. 22d ago
Environmental Technician I
Providence Engineering and Environmental Group 3.9
Environmental scientist job in Baton Rouge, LA
Full-time Description
We're looking for a hands-on, detail-oriented Environmental Technician to support air monitoring projects and help keep our environment safe. In this role, you'll work primarily in the field, traveling to client sites to set up and maintain air monitoring systems, troubleshoot equipment, and ensure everything meets environmental standards.
What You'll Do:
Prepare, deploy, and sample air monitoring systems.
Operate and maintain ambient air testing equipment.
Inspect facilities and conduct audits for compliance.
Calibrate and maintain monitoring equipment, including CEMS and mobile stations.
Complete safety checks and participate in toolbox meetings.
Document all field activities accurately.
Deliver excellent service to clients
What You'll Need:
Must possess a valid drivers license and maintain an insurable driving record.
TWIC Card.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Ability to follow detailed procedures and maintain accurate documentation.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Respond to company and client calls, including during extended hours, and work overtime when necessary.
No prior experience required - we'll train you!
Requirements
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
· Ability to travel frequently and on short notice, with some overnight travel.
· Ability to walk long distances.
· Ability to lift 50 lbs and work at elevated heights.
· Ability to work outdoors in variable weather conditions and on varied terrain, sometimes for extended periods of time.
The above is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed in the described position. This document is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all position duties and skills required of the individual classified in this position.
ADDITIONAL COMPANY INFORMATION:
The above is a written statement of facts describing the scope, responsibilities, and organizational relationships of this position as it is. It is intended to provide a clear picture of the position's role within the organization.
This is subject to change as Providence Engineering and Environmental Group LLC evolves, and in no way implies that this description includes all the duties associated with this position. Job duties related to this position may be added/removed from the job description as needed. Providence Engineering and Environmental Group LLC depends on its employees to assess current positions and update position description as duties change, responsibilities increase/decrease, technology improvements occur, or because of any other factors which may impact the success of such position.
Providence Engineering and Environmental Group LLC is committed to diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants and all employees will be evaluated based on their ability, competence, and performance of the essential functions of their positions. It is the policy of Providence Engineering and Environmental Group LLC to be nondiscriminatory in all matters regarding the selection, recruiting, hiring, termination, promotion, transfer, work assignment, scheduling, compensation of employees, and any or all other terms and conditions of employment. The company does not unlawfully discriminate based on any applicable, legally protected classification or characteristics, including but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability. Providence Engineering and Environmental Group LLC is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities to the full extent required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you feel you need a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the ADA, you are encouraged to contact us at ********************************.
Providence Engineering and Environmental Group LLC is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled
Salary Description Begins at $20/hour
$20 hourly 25d ago
Environmental Technician - Emissions Testing Professional
Weston Solutions Inc. 4.5
Environmental scientist job in Baton Rouge, LA
At Weston Solutions, Inc. you will do meaningful work and make valuable contributions. Employee-ownership at Weston is a path to professional growth and access to diverse opportunities in a highly connected community that works together across key service areas to make a difference in the environment. Weston continues to evolve and adapt to our changing world as a premier provider of environmental and infrastructure services for over sixty years. In both the public and private sectors our teams help identify, solve, mitigate, and manage critical environmental issues to help clients achieve a more sustainable future.
This role is part of our Integrated Air Services (IAS) Group. Weston's IAS team conducts testing projects to assist clients in emissions testing and demonstrating emissions compliance with industry-specific regulations set forth in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 40 - Protection of Environment. Projects typically involve measuring air emissions directly from industrial sources and/or the ambient air in the vicinity using state-of-the-art instrumentation housed in mobile laboratories.
Location: Houston, TX
Expected Outcomes:
* Perform scientific emissions testing procedures utilizing EPA or ASTM Test Methodologies.
* Work safely in a positive enterprise and team environment.
* Travel up to 75%, primarily within the Mid-Atlantic Region, with potential assignments in other US regions.
Why Join Us?
* Explore new areas of the country while contributing to environmental solutions.
* Career development opportunities through our training and mentorship program.
* Competitive compensation based on experience, education, skill level, and other factors.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
* A BS or AS degree in Environmental Science, Physical Science, Electronics Technology, or related fields is preferred.
* Technical High School graduates with electrical/electronic and mechanical aptitude are encouraged to apply.
* Ideal candidates bring 3-5 years of air emissions testing and leadership experience.
* Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
* Ability to learn technical sampling techniques.
* Ability to work outdoors at elevations.
* Ability to lift equipment up to 50 lbs.
* Strong technical aptitude and analytical skills.
We fully invest in our people: Weston provides a generous, comprehensive benefits package program that offers employees high value options with solid financial protection, meeting the personal needs of its people and their families.
* Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with base and matching employer stock contributions.
* Paid time off including personal, holiday, and parental leave.
* Life and disability plans.
* Critical illness and accident plans.
* Work/Life flexibility.
* Professional development opportunities.
Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors.
$30k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Specialist - Environmental
Westlake Chemical Corp 4.7
Environmental scientist job in Plaquemine, LA
Westlake makes chemical and plastic products, which in turn make life better for people every day. We are a quality manufacturer and dependable global supplier of petrochemicals, plastics and building products. Our mission is to serve our clients by enhancing daily life through the products and services we provide. This position organizes, implements, and directs various plant environmental control programs to ensure compliance with environmental laws and regulations.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
May include, but are not limited to, the following:
* Ensures compliance of the storage areas within areas of control.
* Schedules, conducts, and performs routine inspections necessary to comply with Federal and State regulations, including but not limited to container and storage areas.
* Schedules and determines the frequency and methodology for environmental sampling and analysis necessary to comply with Federal and State permit requirements, waste profiling, and spill clean-up to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
* Schedules and coordinates pickup and disposal of hazardous, non-hazardous waste, recyclables, universal waste, and used oil for the facility in a manner that ensures compliance.
* Preparing periodic environmental reports.
* Maintains knowledge regarding impending regulations which affect operating controls for the Plant. Makes recommendations to management and oversees implementation of new or changing requirements.
* Maintains, updates and revises departmental procedures.
* Assists in process engineering projects by providing environmental support by interpreting and making decisions on the applicability of various environmental requirements.
* Provides for effective lines of communication between environmental and other departments, groups or business areas which relate.
* Assists in the procurement and maintenance of environmental control programs.
* Ensures document organization, management and retention of regulatory requirements and information in a timely manner to meet all Federal and State regulations and requirements, as well as internal policies and practices, covering air, water, and waste programs.
* Participates in a 24 hour on-call duty rotation. Gathers and evaluates data and other information to determine when to make reports to appropriate governmental agencies.
* Communicates regularly with plant operating personnel to apprise them of environmental regulatory requirements.
* Reviews and evaluates various regulations from federal, state, local and corporate sources and determines the applicability of those regulations.
* Evaluates, provides for, and participates in environmental training provided to the plant annually or as needed.
* Participates in incident investigations and recommends solutions on the necessary corrective actions required for mitigation and prevention of environmental incidents.
* Comply with all Company policies and procedures.
* Fully support Company goals of continuous improvement and operational excellence at strategic and tactical levels including reviewing area of responsibility for improvement opportunities to initiate projects or communicate ideas to management as well as active participation on projects teams.
* Maintains forklift certification. This position will be required to drive company vehicles from time to time.
* Demonstrates strong safety culture through personal behavior and commitment to environmental, health & safety.
* Participates in the PACE culture of safety.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
* Bachelor Degree in Environmental or Chemical Engineering, or related field is preferred.
* Minimum of 3 years of relevant environmental experience in chemical manufacturing, consulting or regulatory role is desired.
* Knowledge of chemical plant operations preferable
* Proficient computer skills, with good working knowledge of standard Microsoft Office word processing and spreadsheet applications, and the ability to learn all company software applications and databases
* Excellent organizational and communication skills, verbal and written
* Able to work independently and make decisions within the scope of responsibilities
* Must possess high level of integrity in dealing with confidential issues
Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.
Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.
$54k-78k yearly est. 57d ago
Environmental Tech I
Hood Container Corporation
Environmental scientist job in Saint Francisville, LA
Job Description
Environmental Technician I
Department: Environmental
PRIMARY JOB REQUIREMENTS - Environmental Sampling and Analysis
Collect daily effluent composite and grab samples.
Conduct analysis of samples based on established methods.
Complete daily checklist of effluent treatment and solid waste impoundment areas.
Communicate findings to environmental and/or operations staff verbally and in daily reports.
Use good safety judgment, attend safety meetings, and follow all established safety rules.
ACCOUNTABILITIES
Ensure required sampling and analyses are performed to Hood, state, and federal environmental standards and the results are accurate and complete. Competency is required in all analytical methods.
Ensure sampling and analytical records are updated, neat, and accurate.
Prepare for occasional audits and/or inspections.
Check for the proper operation and maintenance of the effluent system, sampling, and control devices.
Attend weekend duty meetings when performing role as weekend laboratory technician.
Provide "early warning" to stakeholders of potential environmental issues.
Promote operating in an environmentally responsible manner.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS
Direct Reporting To: Environmental Manager
Manager Once Removed: Technical Manager
Direct Reports: None
Dotted Line Relationships To: Other Department Managers, Supervisors, and Teams (as required)
$30k-42k yearly est. 6d ago
Environmental Field Project Manager - Stack
Montrose Environmental Group 4.2
Environmental scientist job in Baton Rouge, LA
ABOUT YOU
Are you interested in a career that protects the environment and the air we breathe? Are you looking to be a part of a team that is willing to invest in you from day one? If the answer is, “Yes!” then we have an exciting career opportunity for you where you will receive formal and on the job training so you can succeed regardless of your previous experience.
Who are we? We are Montrose, a global environmental services provider offering environmental planning and permitting, measurement and analytical services, and environmental resiliency and sustainability solutions. Our qualified engineers, scientists, technicians, associates, and policy experts are proud of our collective expertise and the collaborative nature of our approach to helping clients. We strive to optimize environmental resiliency in a way that effectively complements our clients' decision-making and operations and efficiently fulfills their project requirements.
We have over 135 global locations across the United States, Canada, Europe and Australia and 3000+ employees - all ready to provide solutions for environmental needs.
The Field Project Manager will be responsible for acting as the field management for the test team, plant contacts, regulatory contacts, and monitoring Montrose Client owner. You'll need at least 2+ years of experience of source testing and welcome the opportunity to make an impact from day one.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
As a key member of our Montrose team, you can expect:
Mentorship and professional development resources to advance your career
Direct exposure to our industry's leading experts who are solving the world's toughest environmental challenges
An entrepreneurial environment where you can learn, thrive and collaborate with talented colleagues
Opportunities to engage and contribute in our Diversity, Fairness and Inclusion and Women Empowering Leadership employee resource groups
Competitive compensation package: salary ranging from $27hr to $38hr, commensurate with accomplishments, performance, and credentials
GSA Per Diem on days with overnight travel
QI/QSTI Certification Training and Incentive Program
Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
401k with a competitive 4% employer match
Four (4) weeks' vacation, company holidays and paid parental leave benefits to ensure work/life balance
A financial assistance program that supports peers in need, known as the Montrose Foundation
Access to attractive student loan rates to optimize your student loan payoff plans
A DAY IN THE LIFE
Begin your journey outdoors! Our Field Project Managers spend most of their time outdoors in a hardhat rather than in a cubicle.
As a key member of the stack team, this role will be responsible for a full range of duties including:
Manage logistics of the project resources by organizing resources with the logistics manager and office managers prior to the field test
Manage the onsite schedule and coordinate with the client plant contacts and regulatory contacts concerning scope changes.
Manage all daily field operational and safety aspects of the site-specific stack programs.
Responsible for data review and field quality control.
Ensure the field test team is staffed appropriately for all tasks and lead, train and mentor field team personnel
YOUR EXPERTISE AND SKILLS
To perform this job successfully, individuals must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
High School diploma or degree in related field
2+ years minimum of stack testing experience
Advanced stack testing knowledge and QI credentials
Intermediate knowledge in applicable Federal, State and Local regulations
Capacity for overnight and local travel for multi-weekday projects up to 70% of the time or more.
Flexibility is a must as the position may require weekend travel or work for a few projects during the year.
Ability to work in outdoor industrial settings, including climbing to and working on elevated platforms (50ft - 300ft).
Must be able to exert moderate physical effort, including lifting heavy materials up to 50 pounds.
Capability to pass background checks and initial and random drug screening.
Valid driver's license
Ability to obtain a DOT medical certification and OSHA Respiratory Protection Medical Evaluation
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees so classified. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact ************ or ************************ for assistance.
MAKE THE MOVE TO ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER
We are going to be blunt - the way we work may not suit everyone. We are a fast-paced, dynamic and high-growth company. You
are
your own boss, but you will get tons of guidance and plenty of support from talented, super-smart colleagues and its service providers. Therefore, if freedom, autonomy, and head-scratching professional challenges attract you, we could be the perfect match made in heaven.
Want to know more about us? Visit montrose-env.com and have fun!
Montrose is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Montrose is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Montrose is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its employment for individuals with disabilities.
#INDMEG
$27-38 hourly Auto-Apply 30d ago
In-Plant Services Environmental Specialist I
Veolia 4.3
Environmental scientist job in Port Allen, LA
Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.
Job Description
Position Purpose:
This position provides specialized transportation and disposal services to our clients. Responsibilities include manifesting, packaging, spill response, labeling, loading/unloading, coordinating transportation, and sampling/profiling material while adhering to state and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations.
Primary Duties /Responsibilities:
Sample waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures.
Manifesting, packaging, spill clean-up response and remedial activities, labeling, loading, off loading, and coordinating transportation.
Maintain a professional image to clients by answering inquiries and suggesting solutions to existing/potential problems.
Comply and enforce all compliance, health, safety, and procedures in accordance with VES-TS policies.
Become familiar with all U. S. Department of Transportation (DOT)/Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and VES-TS regulations required in submitting paperwork to expedite disposal of hazardous waste.
Operate and maintain all equipment in a professional manner to ensure optimum efficiency and effectiveness.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education / Experience / Background:
High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related science discipline preferred
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:
Strong team player
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Time management: the ability to organize and manage multiple deadlines
Strong customer service orientation
Computer proficiency
Ability to follow through on assignments.
Required Certification / Licenses / Training:
40-hour HAZWOPER Certification
Valid Driver's License
Ability to obtain a Class A or B Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with Hazardous (H) endorsement
Additional Information
Benefits: Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
$43k-67k yearly est. 21d ago
Environmental Engineer or Geologist
Site D'Exprience Candidat
Environmental scientist job in Baton Rouge, LA
At GHD, we don't just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day. That's why we pledge to empower all of our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today.
See where your commitment could take you.
Our pledge to you
Join GHD
That's the #PowerOfCommittment
There's no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment, and we're committed to helping you do exactly that.
Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in.
Become part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, auditors, planners and environmental specialists, all working together to leave this world better than we found it.
Who are we looking for?
Our Environmental business in Baton Rouge, LA is looking for an Environmental Engineer or Geologist to join their team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the future of our Contamination Assessment & Remediation service line through the coordination and implementation of a wide range of environmental solutions and projects.
Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:
Research, design, plan, and perform engineering duties in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental hazards using various engineering disciplines. Work may include waste treatment, site remediation, or pollution control technology.
Responsibilities
• Engineering Solutions Design: Contribute to the design of engineering solutions; design the feasibility testing approach and supervise its implementation to support the development and validation of engineering solutions.
• Health, Safety, and Environment: Follow the organization's health, safety, and environment (HSE) policies, procedures, and mandatory instructions to identify and mitigate environmental risks and risks to the well-being of self and others in the workplace. Identify patterns of risky behavior within the team and take appropriate action to resolve them, escalating serious issues as appropriate.
• Waste Management: Lead waste projects or supervise area of the organization, ensuring adherence to regulations and effective reduction, segregation, and disposal of waste.
• Technical Troubleshooting: Support technical troubleshooting efforts, aiding in the quick and accurate identification, analysis, and resolution of technical issues with equipment and experiments.
• Technical Developments Recommendation: Research and suggest technical developments to improve the quality of the website/portal/software and supporting infrastructure to better meet users' needs.
• Engineering Drawings: Create engineering drawings to support the communication, evaluation, and implementation of engineering solutions.
• Data Collection and Analysis: Collate and analyze data using preset tools, methods, and formats. Involves working independently.
• Project Management: Work within an established project management plan to achieve specific goals.
• Testing: Use product specifications to design test procedures and standards.
• Research: Carry out a range of research activities either to support others or to fulfill the requirements of the role.
• Personal Capability Building: Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation, where relevant, to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.
• Client & Customer Management (External): Help senior colleagues manage client and customer relationships by using relevant sales or client systems.
• Preparation of technical correspondence, project proposals, reports, work plans, and project specifications
• Coordinate and implement project permitting
• Interpretation/evaluation of environmental regulations
• Data compilation, reduction, and interpretation
• Understanding of remediation, remediation methods, and operations and maintenance requirements
•PE or PG in Texas or New Mexico will be highly regarded
•3-8 years of experience in environmental consulting including environmental permitting & compliance, remediation & design, site assessments, report writing, data management & interpretation and project coordination
•Experience in coordinating and simultaneously managing multiple tasks while maintaining a high degree of attention to detail in a consulting environment is preferred
•Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work both within a team and independently
•Strong working knowledge of NMOCD and NM SLO rules and regulations as it relates to assessment and remediation
•Ability work in a fast-paced environment
•OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification a plus
•Electrical systems and remediation system operation and maintenance
•Ability and willingness to travel to undertake field work is required
Education
• Bachelor's Degree and/or Master's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Geology or related field
Experience
• General Experience: Experienced practitioner able to work unsupervised (13 months to 3 years)
• Managerial Experience: Basic experience of coordinating the work of others (4 to 6 months)
Take on some of the world's toughest challenges - with everyone at GHD backing you every step of the way.
We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact.
See where your commitment could take you with GHD.
As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex (including same sex); sexual orientation; gender identity; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability or handicap; citizenship status; service member status; or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
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$76k-101k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Environmental Engineer or Geologist
GHD 4.7
Environmental scientist job in Baton Rouge, LA
At GHD, we don't just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day. That's why we pledge to empower all of our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today.
See where your commitment could take you.
Our pledge to you
Join GHD
That's the #PowerOfCommittment
There's no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment, and we're committed to helping you do exactly that.
Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in.
Become part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, auditors, planners and environmental specialists, all working together to leave this world better than we found it.
Who are we looking for?
Our Environmental business in Baton Rouge, LA is looking for an Environmental Engineer or Geologist to join their team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the future of our Contamination Assessment & Remediation service line through the coordination and implementation of a wide range of environmental solutions and projects.
Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:
Research, design, plan, and perform engineering duties in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental hazards using various engineering disciplines. Work may include waste treatment, site remediation, or pollution control technology.
Responsibilities
* Engineering Solutions Design: Contribute to the design of engineering solutions; design the feasibility testing approach and supervise its implementation to support the development and validation of engineering solutions.
* Health, Safety, and Environment: Follow the organization's health, safety, and environment (HSE) policies, procedures, and mandatory instructions to identify and mitigate environmental risks and risks to the well-being of self and others in the workplace. Identify patterns of risky behavior within the team and take appropriate action to resolve them, escalating serious issues as appropriate.
* Waste Management: Lead waste projects or supervise area of the organization, ensuring adherence to regulations and effective reduction, segregation, and disposal of waste.
* Technical Troubleshooting: Support technical troubleshooting efforts, aiding in the quick and accurate identification, analysis, and resolution of technical issues with equipment and experiments.
* Technical Developments Recommendation: Research and suggest technical developments to improve the quality of the website/portal/software and supporting infrastructure to better meet users' needs.
* Engineering Drawings: Create engineering drawings to support the communication, evaluation, and implementation of engineering solutions.
* Data Collection and Analysis: Collate and analyze data using preset tools, methods, and formats. Involves working independently.
* Project Management: Work within an established project management plan to achieve specific goals.
* Testing: Use product specifications to design test procedures and standards.
* Research: Carry out a range of research activities either to support others or to fulfill the requirements of the role.
* Personal Capability Building: Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation, where relevant, to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.
* Client & Customer Management (External): Help senior colleagues manage client and customer relationships by using relevant sales or client systems.
* Preparation of technical correspondence, project proposals, reports, work plans, and project specifications
* Coordinate and implement project permitting
* Interpretation/evaluation of environmental regulations
* Data compilation, reduction, and interpretation
* Understanding of remediation, remediation methods, and operations and maintenance requirements
* PE or PG in Texas or New Mexico will be highly regarded
* 3-8 years of experience in environmental consulting including environmental permitting & compliance, remediation & design, site assessments, report writing, data management & interpretation and project coordination
* Experience in coordinating and simultaneously managing multiple tasks while maintaining a high degree of attention to detail in a consulting environment is preferred
* Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work both within a team and independently
* Strong working knowledge of NMOCD and NM SLO rules and regulations as it relates to assessment and remediation
* Ability work in a fast-paced environment
* OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification a plus
* Electrical systems and remediation system operation and maintenance
* Ability and willingness to travel to undertake field work is required
Education
* Bachelor's Degree and/or Master's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Geology or related field
Experience
* General Experience: Experienced practitioner able to work unsupervised (13 months to 3 years)
* Managerial Experience: Basic experience of coordinating the work of others (4 to 6 months)
Take on some of the world's toughest challenges - with everyone at GHD backing you every step of the way.
We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact.
See where your commitment could take you with GHD.
As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex (including same sex); sexual orientation; gender identity; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability or handicap; citizenship status; service member status; or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
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$71k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Environmental Tech I
Hood Container Corporation
Environmental scientist job in Saint Francisville, LA
Environmental Technician I
Department: Environmental
PRIMARY JOB REQUIREMENTS - Environmental Sampling and Analysis
Collect daily effluent composite and grab samples.
Conduct analysis of samples based on established methods.
Complete daily checklist of effluent treatment and solid waste impoundment areas.
Communicate findings to environmental and/or operations staff verbally and in daily reports.
Use good safety judgment, attend safety meetings, and follow all established safety rules.
ACCOUNTABILITIES
Ensure required sampling and analyses are performed to Hood, state, and federal environmental standards and the results are accurate and complete. Competency is required in all analytical methods.
Ensure sampling and analytical records are updated, neat, and accurate.
Prepare for occasional audits and/or inspections.
Check for the proper operation and maintenance of the effluent system, sampling, and control devices.
Attend weekend duty meetings when performing role as weekend laboratory technician.
Provide "early warning" to stakeholders of potential environmental issues.
Promote operating in an environmentally responsible manner.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS
Direct Reporting To: Environmental Manager
Manager Once Removed: Technical Manager
Direct Reports: None
Dotted Line Relationships To: Other Department Managers, Supervisors, and Teams (as required)
How much does an environmental scientist earn in Baton Rouge, LA?
The average environmental scientist in Baton Rouge, LA earns between $35,000 and $77,000 annually. This compares to the national average environmental scientist range of $43,000 to $84,000.
Average environmental scientist salary in Baton Rouge, LA
$51,000
What are the biggest employers of Environmental Scientists in Baton Rouge, LA?
The biggest employers of Environmental Scientists in Baton Rouge, LA are: