Environmental Technician
Environmental Scientist Job 44 miles from Cranston
Job Title: Environmental Technician
Starting Pay: $20-24/hr depending on experience (Raises and advancement opportunities)
Contact to Hire - 6 months
They mainly work inside facilities but do work outside on occasion
Will need to wear a respirator at times and may need to shave accordingly
Alot of what they do can be considered janitorial in nature
They would come to the warehouse each morning and then ride together to the work sites in vehicle
They service the Greater Boston Mass area but do work in CT, RI, and New England as well
There are some overnights but they aren't very frequent
Some projects they do
Most are in a Lab environments (life science facilities)
Wastewater systems
Clean space lab decontamination
Polishing labs
Homeless camps cleaning
Disinfectant cleaning
Mold decontamination
Cutting edge environmental management firm is seeking dynamic and energetic people who are interested in an exciting career in the growing environmental services industry! Experience is preferred but we will train the right people!
Our Client is one of the largest environmental services firms in North America. They provide leading institutions in the higher education, life sciences, healthcare, and industrial sectors with diverse services and advice to assist them with compliance management.
Essential responsibilities and duties include:
Show determination/eagerness to learn and retain a basic knowledge of daily work practices
Develop an understanding of DOT, EPA & OSHA regulations and Health and Safety Practices
Understand and execute all required paperwork
Pick up and delivery of waste and materials with a sharp focus on customer service
Be able to wear a respirator for 4 to 6 hours per day
Provide clients with high-quality and professional customer service
Routinely perform vehicle pre- and post-trip inspections
Assist Supervisor, Leadman and other Equipment Operators as requested
Complete emergency response training and be placed on an emergency response team
Daily need to lift items that weigh up to 75 lbs
Required qualifications:
High School Diploma and 2+ years of experience
Basic knowledge of, or interest in, hazardous waste field
Self-motivated person with the desire to learn
Successful completion of OSHA/ DOT physical examination which includes drug and alcohol screening
This is a Safety Sensitive Position
Environmental Analyst III
Environmental Scientist Job 44 miles from Cranston
Who We Are: The Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) seeks to protect, preserve, and enhance Massachusetts' environmental resources and create a clean energy future for all residents. Through the stewardship of open spaces, the protection of environmental resources, and the advancement of clean energy, EEA works tirelessly to make Massachusetts a wonderful place to live, work, and raise a family. Our commitment to environmental justice ensures that every resident, regardless of background or location, can live in a safe, clean environment and shares equally in the benefits of the clean energy transition.
Who We Are as an Employer:
At EEA, we create meaningful, inclusive opportunities that empower our employees to make a real difference in shaping the environmental future of Massachusetts. We foster a workplace culture where diversity is valued, innovation is encouraged, and collaboration thrives. Our employees play a vital role in advancing sustainability, environmental justice, and clean energy solutions, ensuring a positive and lasting impact on Massachusetts and its residents.
Description:
The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) is the state agency responsible for ensuring clean air, land, and water. Our work impacts every aspect of people's lives and is critical to the health and wellbeing of our residents and visitors. MassDEP is the lead agency for safe management of toxics and hazardous materials, promotion of waste reduction and recycling, preservation of the state's wetlands and coastal resources, air quality monitoring and pollution reduction, and so much more.
MassDEP's Wetlands Program, within the Bureau of Water Resources, is seeking an environmental professional to join our team. The Wetlands Program administers the Wetlands Protection Act regulations (310 CMR 10.00) and 401 Water Quality Certification (401WQC) (314 CMR 9.00) regulations. As our new Environmental Analyst (EAIII), you will work within the 401 WQC Unit with two main areas of responsibility:
Conduct project review, permitting, and compliance under the 401WQC regulations for the Unit's dredge portfolio, including projects related to climate resilience (e.g., harbor dredging, seawalls), ecological restoration (e.g., dam removal, wetlands restoration), and renewable energy infrastructure (e.g., offshore wind). This includes coordination with MassDEP's Chapter 91 Program, that administers the Waterways regulations (310 CMR 9.00), on joint 401WQC applications.
Support planning, policy, guidance, and regulation development and implementation efforts to address the effects of climate change within jurisdictional inland and coastal areas under the 401WQC regulations and related Wetlands regulations to ensure resilience considerations are reflected in Program priorities.
This position is based in MassDEP's Boston Office; however, a hybrid schedule may be offered. Field work and in-person meetings are expected.
Your essential job duties will include:
The Environmental Analyst will receive supervision from the 401WQC Unit supervisor and work in coordination with Program Chief.
Conduct 401WQC project review during planning, design, permitting, construction, and post-construction to ensure compliance with applicable provisions of the 401WQC regulations.
Conduct pre-application consultation with 401WQC applicants.
Review 401WQC applications, coordinate with appropriate entities as needed, including DEP, CZM, DMF, EPA, NMFS and ACOE.
Coordinate associated stakeholder and public processes including conducting public hearings/information sessions, reviewing public comments, and preparing draft responses.
Draft recommended decision with appropriate conditions to deny or approve based on appropriate regulatory performance standards. Consider and grant as appropriate intrusions into Time of Year Restricted period.
Ensure effective application tracking and processing (using online Accela/ePlace platforms and PIMS/other internal tools) consistent with Department review and permitting time frames.
Support assessment of compliance with 401WQC conditions through site inspections and review of other information, develop enforcement actions and/or corrective measures, as needed.
Assist in administrative appeals and litigation as necessary, including collaborating with other DEP staff responsible for appeal coordination and oversight.
Support development and implementation of guidance and regulation revisions for 401WQC program to address technical and regulatory issues.
Support identification and implementation of opportunities to streamline / expedite regulatory review of resilience and restoration projects.
Internal and external coordination, stakeholder / public engagement, guidance issuance process, formal regulation promulgation process, and post-issuance outreach.
Other duties, as assigned. This may include assisting with management of contractors/consultants, supporting other programmatic/operational/administrative priorities (e.g., technical/advisory groups, grant application/implementation, procurement processes), collaborating with other MassDEP Programs as needed, and developing and delivering presentations at various venues.
Preferred Qualifications
Working knowledge of a range of dredge projects, dredging permits, and dredged material management, re-use and disposal in the Commonwealth.
Knowledge of policy, regulations, and case implementation related to the state Water Quality Certification (314 CMR 9.00) regulations and federal Clean Water Act Regulations Sections 404 and 401. General understanding of the Chapter 91 (310 CMR 9.00) and Wetlands regulations (310 CMR 10.00) is preferred.
Knowledge of climate resilience and ecological restoration strategies, such as saltmarsh restoration methods, sediment reuse policy to address sea level rise, and coastal processes relevant for offshore renewables projects is preferred.
Knowledge and/or experience with MA Solid Waste Beneficial Reuse Determinations (BUD) for dredged material, sediment quality evaluation using criteria in the Massachusetts Contingency Plan (MCP), and WQC and Chapter 91 dredge permits.
Relevant field experience e.g., soils classification/analysis, water quality monitoring, wetlands delineation, etc. Knowledge of sediment chemistry and physics, as well as soil and sediment management is preferred.
Experience developing or reviewing regulatory, policy, and/or guidance documents is preferred.
Experience with construction projects during planning, design, and construction phases, such as developing and/or reviewing technical submittals and environmental permits.
Experience using ArcMap, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro and other GIS-related tools. Knowledge of MassGIS data layers.
Ability to communicate effectively in written/oral forms with internal and external audiences, including professional correspondence, policy and technical report drafting and editing, and presentation preparation and delivery.
Ability to analyze complex data and information, draw conclusions, and summarize effectively for different audiences.
Ability to exercise tactful negotiation and problem-solving skills to resolve issues with internal and external parties.
Knowledge of the principles, practices, and tools of project management and ability to successfully multi-task.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite and on-line communication and collaboration platforms (e.g., Microsoft Teams, Zoom, etc.).
Based on assignment, a valid driver's license may be required.
Qualifications
First consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days.
MINIMUM ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants must have at least (A) four years of full-time, or equivalent part-time, technical or professional experience in the field of environmental science, biology, chemistry, earth science, environmental health, meteorology, natural science, toxicology or public health, of which (B) at least two years must have been in a professional capacity, or (C) any equivalent combination of the required experience and the substitutions below.
Substitutions:
I. An Associate's degree with a major in the field of environmental science, biology, chemistry, earth science, environmental health, meteorology,. natural science, toxicology or public health may be substituted for a maximum of one year of the required (A) experience.
II. A Bachelor's degree with a major in the field of environmental science, biology, chemistry, earth science, environmental health, meteorology, natural science, toxicology or public health may be substituted for a maximum of two years of the required (A) experience.
III. A Graduate degree with a major in the field of environmental science, biology, chemistry, earth science, environmental health, meteorology, natural science, toxicology or public health may be substituted for a maximum of three years of the required (A) experience and one year of the required (B) experience.
Education toward such a degree will be prorated on the basis of the proportion of the requirements actually completed.
NOTE: Educational substitutions will only be permitted for a maximum of one year of the required (B) experience.
Comprehensive Benefits
When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future.
Want the specifics? Explore our Employee Benefits and Rewards!
An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role.RequiredPreferredJob Industries
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Scientist - Environmental Monitoring - 2nd shift
Environmental Scientist Job 44 miles from Cranston
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on - now and in the future.
Thermo Fisher's clinical research business is a leading global contract research organization and world leader in serving science. We are passionate, deliberate, and driven by our mission - to enable our customers to make the world healthier, safer, and cleaner.
Within our Analytical Services team, we have a functional service provider solution, which is a unique partnership that allows our customers to leverage the experience of our staff, while allowing you, the employee, to gain direct experience working onsite at a pharmaceutical/ biopharmaceutical company, all while maintaining full-time benefits.
Work Schedule:
* 2nd Shift: Sunday - Wednesday; 4pm - 2am (4 - 10 hour shifts)
* 2nd Shift: Wednesday - Saturday; 4pm - 2am (4 - 10 hour shifts)
Education and Experience:
* Bachelor's degree in lab sciences such as Chemistry, Biochemistry, Material Science, Immunology, Biology, Molecular Biology or similar
* Scientist: Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 2+ years')
* OR Masters degree
In some cases, an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
* Microbiology background is a plus
* GMP exp is a plus
* Performed tests that need further processing such as Bioburden, Endotoxin and Conductivity in a GMP environment
* Ability to prioritize objectives from multiple projects, adhere to scheduled timelines while maintaining flexibility and efficiency
* Excellent communication skills with the proven ability to work with internal and external partners is a plus
Working Environment:
Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role:
Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner.
Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours.
Able to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds
Able to work in non-traditional work environments.
Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with
proficiency.
May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements, including infectious agents, typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments.
Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities.
Benefits
We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!
Environmental Scientist
Environmental Scientist Job 4 miles from Cranston
Join Our Team as an Environmental Scientist in Providence, RI! Are you passionate about protecting and preserving our natural resources? Do you thrive in dynamic, outdoor environments and have a knack for scientific inquiry? VHB's Natural Science group in our growing Providence, RI office is looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Environmental Scientist to join us in a hybrid capacity.
About the Role:
As an Environmental Scientist, you will be an integral part of our team, conducting vital surveys, preparing impactful reports, and navigating the complex world of environmental permitting. This position offers the unique opportunity to apply your expertise to help our clients make informed and environmentally sound decisions.
Key Responsibilities:
* Field Surveys & Assessments: Conduct natural resource surveys including wetland delineations, wildlife habitat evaluations, and rare species surveys.
* Technical Reporting: Prepare comprehensive studies and technical reports, including environmental impact statements and assessments.
* Permitting & Compliance: Develop federal, state, and local permit applications and ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
* Ecological Studies: Design and conduct studies on key ecological issues to support public and private sector clients.
* Client Communication: Maintain ongoing dialog with clients to keep them apprised of project status and any changes in conditions.
* Project Management: Establish and track project milestones and business goals, manage budgets, schedules, and deliverables, and supervise junior staff.
Skills & Abilities:
* Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
* Highly motivated self-starter with excellent problem-solving abilities.
* Team-oriented with the capability to motivate and mentor others.
* Proficiency in collaborative problem-solving with stakeholders, clients, and teammates.
* Demonstrated experience managing project budgets, schedules, and deliverables.
Qualifications:
* Education: Bachelor's degree in Biology, Ecology, Natural Resources, Environmental Science, Soil Science, or a related field required; a Master's degree is preferred.
* Experience: 3-5 years of professional environmental consulting experience required; 5-8 years preferred.
* Fieldwork: Ability and willingness to work in physically challenging outdoor situations in all weather conditions, with regular travel to project sites in southern New England.
* Technical Skills: Experience in plant species identification and soil characterization in the Northeast, and the ability to identify and describe wildlife habitats and ecological communities.
* Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with state and federal wetland regulations, land use environmental regulations, and environmental permitting.
Why Join Us?
* Diverse Projects: Engage in a variety of meaningful projects that make a tangible impact on our environment.
* Collaborative Culture: Be part of a supportive and innovative team that values collaboration and scientific integrity.
* Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth and mentorship within a dynamic and expanding company.
* Client Engagement: Work closely with clients and help them navigate complex environmental challenges.
Are you an environmentally driven professional ready to make a real difference? If you are a passionate and experienced Environmental Scientist looking to join a forward-thinking team, we want to hear from you!
Embrace this opportunity to protect and preserve our natural world with VHB. Apply now and join us in creating sustainable and resilient solutions!
We are VHB! We're an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments. Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment.
Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating employee experience, which includes:
* Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation
* Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects
* Community and social responsibility as sustainable stewards
* Focus on learning, development, and career growth
* Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace
We are consistently rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. We're growing, and we hope you'll join us!
VHB is a proud Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion-supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. All individuals receive consideration for employment based on their qualifications without discrimination for race/ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, pregnancy, marital status, or any other basis protected by law.
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Environmental Remediation Radiation Scientist (Flexible Location/Hybrid)
Environmental Scientist Job 44 miles from Cranston
When it comes to environmental consulting, we are focused on cleaning up our communities today to improve our tomorrow. We're seeking an early or mid career radiation health physicist or nuclear engineer with environmental remediation experience to participate in complex projects for both federal and private clients.
Based anywhere out of the United States, with preference towards candidates located in Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, and Utah, you'll have the opportunity to work on environmental remediation projects across the country. You'll be supporting environmental evaluations of soil and sediments at abandoned uranium mines, mineral processing facilities, and historical sites with radioactive material in the environment. You'll grow your career as you work with technical experts to develop and implement comprehensive site strategies and deliver innovative solutions on some of the most challenging and industry-recognized sites. With a Jacobs team, you'll contribute to technical strategies and tasks, engage with clients, senior technical consultants, and subject matter experts, and mentor staff. The position offers the opportunity to elevate your leadership skills and receive mentoring from professional, experienced, and credentialed Jacobs radiological services staff on a wide variety of related issues. Opportunities for leadership and ownership on projects and within the radiological services staff is expected.
Jacobs delivers projects with high safety, compliance, and quality standards expected by both Jacobs and our clients. Our global team is here to provide you with the tools to keep your career growing as well as those around you. By driving consistency and innovation across complex environmental remediation projects, you will help your team achieve the clients' goals. Bring your positive outlook and flexible leadership style, and we will help grow what drives you - solving complex site characterization and remediation problems, together.
At Jacobs, we are partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you will commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other.
* Bachelor's degree in health physics, nuclear engineering, environmental engineering, or other closely related technical degree
* At least 5 years of direct experience with environmental remediation projects including sampling of environmental media (e.g., soil, groundwater, surface water, and/or sediment). Projects could be executed under federal or state authority and may include investigations, correlations, risk assessments, feasibility studies, engineering analysis, remedial actions, and closures
* Experience with radiological survey/evaluation
* Experience in writing reports, technical papers, radiological work plans, and related program documents
* Ability to think strategically and critically analyze details, and to gather, analyze, and synthesize data to develop technically defensible conclusions and make sound recommendations
* Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with contractors, team members, regulatory agencies, and clients. Ability to write clearly, present technical approaches, and justify decisions
* Ability to travel for field events 10%.
Ideally, You'll Also Have:
* Certification in Health Physics (or Part 1) and/or from the National Registry of Radiation Protection Technologists
* Graduate degree in Health Physics, Nuclear Engineering, or related field
* Experience with the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), the Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act (UMTRCA), and the Multi-Agency Radiation Survey and Site Investigation Manual (MARSSIM)
* Experience with uranium mining closure or investigation
* Regulatory compliance and reporting experience
Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.
Scientist - Environmental Monitoring - 2nd shift
Environmental Scientist Job 44 miles from Cranston
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on - now and in the future.
Thermo Fisher's clinical research business is a leading global contract research organization and world leader in serving science. We are passionate, deliberate, and driven by our mission - to enable our customers to make the world healthier, safer, and cleaner.
Within our Analytical Services team, we have a functional service provider solution, which is a unique partnership that allows our customers to leverage the experience of our staff, while allowing you, the employee, to gain direct experience working onsite at a pharmaceutical/ biopharmaceutical company, all while maintaining full-time benefits.
Work Schedule:
2nd Shift: Sunday - Wednesday; 4pm - 2am (4 - 10 hour shifts)
2nd Shift: Wednesday - Saturday; 4pm - 2am (4 - 10 hour shifts)
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in lab sciences such as Chemistry, Biochemistry, Material Science, Immunology, Biology, Molecular Biology or similar
Scientist: Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 2+ years')
OR Masters degree
In some cases, an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Microbiology background is a plus
GMP exp is a plus
Performed tests that need further processing such as Bioburden, Endotoxin and Conductivity in a GMP environment
Ability to prioritize objectives from multiple projects, adhere to scheduled timelines while maintaining flexibility and efficiency
Excellent communication skills with the proven ability to work with internal and external partners is a plus
Working Environment:
Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role:
Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner.
Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours.
Able to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds
Able to work in non-traditional work environments.
Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with
proficiency.
May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements, including infectious agents, typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments.
Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities.
Benefits
We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!
Environmental Scientist - Wetlands Scientist
Environmental Scientist Job 44 miles from Cranston
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Wetlands Scientist with a strong focus on permitting to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for navigating the regulatory landscape to secure the necessary permits for wetland-related projects, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal environmental regulations. You will work closely with project teams, government agencies, and stakeholders to assess wetland conditions, prepare technical reports, and advocate for responsible management practices.
If you are passionate about wetland conservation and have a deep understanding of environmental permitting processes, we invite you to apply and contribute to the protection and sustainable development of our precious wetland ecosystems.
Main responsibilities include:
With high‐level goals provided, prepares environmental studies (e.g., NEPA documents, field reports, feasibility studies, etc.) of basic to high complexity for transportation, facility and transit projects. Collaborates with scientists, engineers, and construction staff to implement the approved approach (e.g., restoration, remediation, etc.). Provides advice and expertise on the selected approach.
Performs basic to high complexity analysis and interpretation of site data.
Serve as technical and task leader, leading environmental coordination efforts with multiple agencies, specifically with departments of transportation (DOTs) and transit agencies in New England.
Leads small field teams and significantly contributes to the process of applying site data to further the preferred project approach.
Brings background and experience with wetlands/natural resources, permitting, planning, NEPA, MEPA, Section 7, Permitting, research and assessment of regulations and GIS Applications.
May contribute to design and lead field inspections.
Provides technical guidance and training to more junior staff. Mentors more junior staff and develops them for future growth within the discipline and firm. May supervise the work of junior engineers and scientists on project work.
Coordinate preparation and lead presentation in public meetings, including conservation commissions, as well as public information meetings and hearings.
Collaborates with sales staff to create proposals in response to client requests for proposal (RFPs). May be asked to author sections of the technical approach of the proposal.
Reviews draft proposals for adherence to firm, industry, state, local and federal regulations and best practices.
Meets with current and potential future clients to review their current and future needs.
Contributes to firm's Technical Knowledge Management (TKM) by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc.. Submits technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals.
Manage or coordinate specialty subconsultants
Perform field work, including wetlands flagging and staking, in accordance with state and local regulations, including the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act, M.G.L. c. 131, § 40. 310 CMR 10.00.
Attends conferences, symposia, etc. to improve the visibility of the firm's products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff.
Performs other duties as required.
**Job Title:**
Environmental Scientist - Wetlands Scientist
**Group:**
WSO
**Employment Type:**
Regular
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Bachelor's degree in Science or related discipline with professional scientist registration/certification OR Master's degree in Science or related discipline.
7 years of related experience.
Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Professional wetlands scientist certification.
**EEO Statement:**
We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
**Why CDM Smith?:**
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**Join Us! CDM Smith - where amazing career journeys unfold.**
Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it's a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family.
Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.
**Job Site Location:**
Massachusetts - Boston
**Agency Disclaimer:**
All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.
**Amount of Travel Required:**
20%
**Assignment Category:**
Fulltime-Regular
**Visa Sponsorship Available:**
No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
**Skills and Abilities:**
Expert Knowledge of standard field protocols for their respective discipline.
Expert knowledge of scientific methods and processes.
Expert Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.).
Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
Expert knowledge of regulations (federal, state, and local) governing environmental review and project implementation.
**Background Check and Drug Testing Information:**
CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as "CDM Smith") reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.
**Additional Compensation:**
All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
**Work Location Options:**
Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate.
**Driver's License Requirements:**
An appropriate and valid driver's license is required.
Environmental Scientist
Environmental Scientist Job 40 miles from Cranston
**KOMAN Government Solutions (KGS)** has an immediate need for an **Environmental Scientist** in **Marlborough, MA** . The Environmental Scientist will assist with field components of environmental investigation and remediation projects for our federal clients in North Eastern U.S.
**WHY WORK HERE?**
+ Competitive salary $70k-85k.
+ Benefits selected start first of month after hire.
+ Robust benefit options: medical, vision, dental, additional life insurance, critical illness, additional hospitalization coverage, pet insurance, and identity theft offerings.
+ Company paid 1X salary life insurance, short term disability and long-term disability insurance.
+ Company match up to 4% on 401K.
**RESPONSIBILITIES:**
+ Support project managers with development of work plans and procurement of subcontractors required for projects (develop subcontractor scopes of work and procurement documents).
+ Prepare field forms, equipment, and materials for field work.
+ Provide oversight of subcontractors during soil boring, monitoring well installations, geophysical surveys, and land surveying.
+ Collect environmental samples (e.g., soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment, and air) for laboratory analysis.
+ Perform well development.
+ Survey with GPS and laser level and log soil borings and bedrock cores.
+ Support operations and maintenance of remedial systems.
+ Support report preparation.
+ Maintain internal and external client relationships.
+ Communicate effectively with project team, customers, and other stakeholders.
**QUALIFICATIONS:**
+ Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university required. Degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Environmental or Civil Engineering, or related field preferred.
+ Four or more years of experience in environmental services or remediation with an emphasis on executing field investigations and associated reporting.
+ Hands-on experience with environmental compliance with federal regulations (CERCLA, CAA, CWA, SDWA, RCRA (subtitles C, D, X) and/or state regulations (Massachusetts Contingency Plan).
+ Experience working for USEPA, Department of Defense and other federal agencies, and New England state environmental agencies.
+ Current OSHA 40-hour training for Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) and current OSHA 8-hour Refresher HAZWOPER training.
+ Ability and willingness to undertake frequent travel (30-60%), including the potential for extended travel (multiple weeks).
+ Ability to work overtime and availability outside of normal business hours.
_As a Federal Contract Employer, KOMAN Families of Companies follows Federal Laws as it pertains to drug testing. All candidates who receive a written offer of employment will be required to undergo drug testing for commonly abused controlled substances in accordance with Federal Law. It is important to note although a State may have legalized a controlled substance, if the controlled substance is illegal per Federal Law, it is then considered to be illegal. KOMAN Families of Companies is a Drug-Free Workplace. Successful completion of a background and DMV record check also must be completed prior to hire._
_Preference will be given to Natives of Kodiak, Inc. Shareholders and Descendants of Shareholders in accordance with Title 43 U.S. Code 1626(g) and Title 42 U.S. Code 2000e - 2(i)_
_KGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories._
Environmental Scientist
Environmental Scientist Job 40 miles from Cranston
KOMAN Government Solutions (KGS) has an immediate need for an Environmental Scientist in Marlborough, MA. The Environmental Scientist will assist with field components of environmental investigation and remediation projects for our federal clients in North Eastern U.S.
WHY WORK HERE?
* Competitive salary $70k-85k.
* Benefits selected start first of month after hire.
* Robust benefit options: medical, vision, dental, additional life insurance, critical illness, additional hospitalization coverage, pet insurance, and identity theft offerings.
* Company paid 1X salary life insurance, short term disability and long-term disability insurance.
* Company match up to 4% on 401K.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Support project managers with development of work plans and procurement of subcontractors required for projects (develop subcontractor scopes of work and procurement documents).
* Prepare field forms, equipment, and materials for field work.
* Provide oversight of subcontractors during soil boring, monitoring well installations, geophysical surveys, and land surveying.
* Collect environmental samples (e.g., soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment, and air) for laboratory analysis.
* Perform well development.
* Survey with GPS and laser level and log soil borings and bedrock cores.
* Support operations and maintenance of remedial systems.
* Support report preparation.
* Maintain internal and external client relationships.
* Communicate effectively with project team, customers, and other stakeholders.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelors degree from four-year college or university required. Degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Environmental or Civil Engineering, or related field preferred.
* Four or more years of experience in environmental services or remediation with an emphasis on executing field investigations and associated reporting.
* Hands-on experience with environmental compliance with federal regulations (CERCLA, CAA, CWA, SDWA, RCRA (subtitles C, D, X) and/or state regulations (Massachusetts Contingency Plan).
* Experience working for USEPA, Department of Defense and other federal agencies, and New England state environmental agencies.
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Environmental Scientist
Environmental Scientist Job 40 miles from Cranston
KOMAN Government Solutions (KGS) has an immediate need for an Environmental Scientist in Marlborough, MA. The Environmental Scientist will assist with field components of environmental investigation and remediation projects for our federal clients in North Eastern U.S.
WHY WORK HERE?
Competitive salary $70k-85k.
Benefits selected start first of month after hire.
Robust benefit options: medical, vision, dental, additional life insurance, critical illness, additional hospitalization coverage, pet insurance, and identity theft offerings.
Company paid 1X salary life insurance, short term disability and long-term disability insurance.
Company match up to 4% on 401K.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support project managers with development of work plans and procurement of subcontractors required for projects (develop subcontractor scopes of work and procurement documents).
Prepare field forms, equipment, and materials for field work.
Provide oversight of subcontractors during soil boring, monitoring well installations, geophysical surveys, and land surveying.
Collect environmental samples (e.g., soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment, and air) for laboratory analysis.
Perform well development.
Survey with GPS and laser level and log soil borings and bedrock cores.
Support operations and maintenance of remedial systems.
Support report preparation.
Maintain internal and external client relationships.
Communicate effectively with project team, customers, and other stakeholders.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor s degree from four-year college or university required. Degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Environmental or Civil Engineering, or related field preferred.
Four or more years of experience in environmental services or remediation with an emphasis on executing field investigations and associated reporting.
Hands-on experience with environmental compliance with federal regulations (CERCLA, CAA, CWA, SDWA, RCRA (subtitles C, D, X) and/or state regulations (Massachusetts Contingency Plan).
Experience working for USEPA, Department of Defense and other federal agencies, and New England state environmental agencies.
Current OSHA 40-hour training for Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) and current OSHA 8-hour Refresher HAZWOPER training.
Ability and willingness to undertake frequent travel (30-60%), including the potential for extended travel (multiple weeks).
Ability to work overtime and availability outside of normal business hours.
As a Federal Contract Employer, KOMAN Families of Companies follows Federal Laws as it pertains to drug testing. All candidates who receive a written offer of employment will be required to undergo drug testing for commonly abused controlled substances in accordance with Federal Law. It is important to note although a State may have legalized a controlled substance, if the controlled substance is illegal per Federal Law, it is then considered to be illegal. KOMAN Families of Companies is a Drug-Free Workplace. Successful completion of a background and DMV record check also must be completed prior to hire.
Preference will be given to Natives of Kodiak, Inc. Shareholders and Descendants of Shareholders in accordance with Title 43 U.S. Code 1626(g) and Title 42 U.S. Code 2000e - 2(i)
KGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.
Environmental Scientist
Environmental Scientist Job 32 miles from Cranston
APTIM is seeking a mid-level Environmental Scientist on a full-time basis to participate in a variety of environmental compliance support tasks, such as hazardous waste, hazardous materials, aboveground storage tanks, spill prevention, and DOT and RCRA compliance. Candidate will primarily support environmental compliance activities in support of retail, logistics, and hospitality client markets. The successful candidate will be experienced in supporting an environmental team. This position will primarily be in an office environment but may also require travel to client facilities to conduct environmental compliance reviews and/or gather related data.
**Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:**
+ Executing various work scopes, while meeting project schedules and budgets
+ Working independently and as part of a project team and be able to adjust to changing conditions
+ Working as a team lead to coordinate preparation of regulatory reports and permit applications
+ Interfacing with client personnel at a corporate and facility level
+ Managing time to ensure a quality product is prepared to meet project deadlines
+ Applying knowledge and skills to a wide range of standard and nonstandard situations
+ Following defined processes explicitly while also being able to identify and accommodate new or changing scenarios as well as developing processes for new activities.
+ Providing guidance and oversight to junior staff.
**Basic Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in a core science (such as geology, chemistry, physics, or biology), engineering, environmental science, or related area required.
+ Related work experience of at least 5 years.
+ Prior experience or training regarding environmental compliance and related federal and state environmental regulations required.
+ **Specific experience with hazardous waste compliance; national experience with regulatory reporting is desirable.**
+ Strong written and oral communication skills.
+ Strong computer skills required. Must have a demonstrated strength and proficiency in Microsoft applications such as MS Excel, MS Word, SharePoint Online, etc. and the ability to learn other software applications.
+ Willing to work in the field and travel to complete work.
**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
BENEFITS
APTIM is committed to providing a benefits package that accomplishes the primary purpose of our programs, which is to protect and promote the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families.
APTIM's health care and insurance benefits include the following programs: medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, basic life insurance, optional life insurance, spouse life insurance, child life insurance, basic accidental death & dismemberment, optional accidental death and dismemberment, short- and long-term disability with optional buy-ups, employee assistance program, health care spending account, dependent care spending account, health savings account and business travel accident insurance for themselves and their eligible family members, per plan guidelines. Multiple voluntary benefits are available to employees for enrollment including critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, etc.
APTIM also provides participation in a retirement program, paid absences such as vacation time (annual days determined by length of service) and sick leave to eligible employees in accordance with the APTIM sick pay policy and as required by law.
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Marine and Oceanography Environmental Scientist (Entry Level)
Environmental Scientist Job 41 miles from Cranston
Battelle delivers when others can't. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients-whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
**Job Summary**
We are seeking qualified applicants for a **Marine and Oceanography Environmental Scientist** position in **Norwell, MA.**
The Environment Division within the Environment and Agriculture Business Line conducts research, characterization, and remediation of environmental contamination, and designs and implements environmentally sustainable remedial technologies.
The selected candidate will support complex and innovative environmental characterization projects focusing on marine and freshwater sediments, water, biota, and other environmental components. Work will be conducted for our government or private sector clients and will often involve working aboard watercraft ranging in size from small skiffs to offshore research vessels requiring overnight stays.
**Responsibilities**
+ Responsible for participating in physical field sampling activities throughout the United States.
+ Responsible for conducting environmental field activities (e.g., collect environmental samples, oversee subcontractors, enforce health and safety procedures) to investigate contamination in soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment, soil gas, and air.
+ Thoroughly identify and acquire all materials, equipment, and other resources to effectively implement the required field scope of work at the project site.
+ Communicate and coordinate field activities with field teams (made up of Battelle staff and subcontractors), project managers, and client representatives.
+ Maintain accountability for all on-site activities, including but not limited to staff health and safety, field records, sample custody, and safety observations.
+ Follow procedures to conduct a variety of field activities, and document technical data.
+ Collect, record, and manage field and sample data. Follow data quality requirements.
+ Flexibility to work overtime, extended hours, and off-shifts in a field environment as project needs arise.
+ Flexibility to travel for extended periods (2-4+ weeks at a time) several times per year. This can include multiple, back-to-back deployments of several weeks each. This will primarily occur in the summer and fall but could occur during any season.
**Key Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, Engineering, Geology, or a related field.
+ Experience working in challenging environmental and physical conditions (heat, cold, wind, rough seas, small boats, wading, carrying heavy loads, etc).
+ Experience working on boats both inland and offshore waters.
+ Experience conducting field efforts.
+ Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
+ Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
+ Ability to trouble-shoot mechanical and electrical problems with equipment that occur in the field.
+ Ability to obtain 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER and 8-hour annual refresher certification; adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation, standard first aid, and automated external defibrillator certification.
+ Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
+ Strong computer skills and strong knowledge of Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel, and SharePoint.
+ Must be able to travel. Travel is expected to be up to 25%.
+ Must be a US Citizen or permanent resident.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Direct and manage remediation contractors (including environmental investigations and remediation system construction)
+ Experience with some or all the following: soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment, indoor air, and soil-gas contamination investigation and remediation projects including techniques and equipment utilized on such projects (e.g., Horiba U-52 multi-parameter water quality meter, photoionization detector, flowmeters, low flow sampling equipment, Summa canisters, solar powered free-product skimmers, etc.).
+ Training: USACE Construction Quality Management
+ Training: Current 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER and current 8-hour annual refresher certification; current adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation, standard first aid, and automated external defibrillator certification; 8-hour OSHA supervisor certification; 30-hour OSHA construction safety certification or EM385-1-1 certification.
**Benefits: Live an Extraordinary Life**
We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.
+ **Balance life through a compressed work schedule** : Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off-giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time.
+ **Take time to recharge** : You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated.
+ **Prioritize wellness** : Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits.
+ **Better together** : Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support.
+ **Build your financial future** : Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that.
+ **Advance your education** : Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education.
**A Work Environment Where You Succeed**
For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity's most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world.
You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to:
+ Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects
+ Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery
+ Collaborate with world-class experts in an inclusive environment
+ Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders
+ Give back to and improve our communities
**Vaccinations & Safety Protocols**
_Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients' requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws)._
_Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle._
The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. **No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department.**
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Environmental Scientist - 4+ years of experience
Environmental Scientist Job 4 miles from Cranston
Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
Job Description
AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Environmental Scientist/Engineer for employment in the Chelmsford, MA office. This position would support the Environmental business line, primarily working on Federal projects (EPA and DOD).
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
+ Utilizes basic scientific principles, theories, practices and existing technologies to develop solutions for technical problems with limited scope.
+ Prepares technical work plans and reports.
+ Interprets and records data, conducts analyses, compares findings to relevant studies and local, state and federal regulations to ensure compliance.
+ Plan, execute, analyze and report on environmental measures in natural systems.
+ Apply standard field practices and techniques using basic field equipment to collect samples of soil, soil vapor, groundwater, surface water, sediment; prepare samples for shipping, and complete chain-of-custody or similar paperwork.
+ Apply knowledge of natural sciences (chemistry, physics, biology, hydrology, and mathematics) to explain observations.
+ Conduct oversight of subcontractors including laboratories and excavation and drilling companies.
+ Study contaminants and determine how to restore the environment.
+ Perform Field Sampling and other field remedial activities on Superfund and Federal Facility sites.
+ Review analytical data for general indicators of quality for routine analyses based on well-defined guidelines.
+ Coordination with task and project managers, working with on-site subcontractors and field staff, supporting sampling, data collection, and field documentation.
+ Flexibility to work on a multitude of diverse projects, a positive attitude, and commitment to workplace health and safety
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
+ Bachelor's degree in Geology, Chemistry or Environmental Science, plus 4 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
+ Valid U.S. Driver's License
+ Due to the nature of the work, US Citizenship is required.
Preferred Qualifications
+ Coursework and experience in environmental science, geology, hydrogeology or other related discipline (e.g., geophysics, hydrogeology, geochemistry, environmental geology, engineering geology).
+ Experience with Quality Assurance Project Plan (UFP-QAPP) development, environmental field sampling and laboratory coordination on EPA Superfund Sites.
+ Knowledge of environmental sampling databases, data validation and data evaluation.
+ Experience with developing conceptual site models, and preparing remediation strategies
+ Proficiency in standard office suite software applications.
+ Selected candidate will be required to complete 40 hour HAZWOPER training and/or annual 8 hour refresher class, if needed. Currently trained is a plus.
+ Ability to demonstrate professional demeanor in written and verbal communications with clients, regulatory officials, and fellow employees.
+ Ability to write and to convey complex thoughts and ideas in a clear, concise manner. Ability to learn through on-the-job experience.
+ Candidate must be able to meet the medical clearance requirements of an OSHA (HAZWOPER) medical surveillance physical examination.
+ Tolerance for work in outdoor environments in a range of weather conditions.
+ Ability to travel.
Additional Information
Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $72,000.00 - $83,000.00.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10118094
Business Line: Environment
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: West
Career Area: Science
Work Location Model: Hybrid
Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc
Junior Environmental Scientist -Due Diligence
Environmental Scientist Job 44 miles from Cranston
We are seeking a dynamic, energetic environmental scientist, geologist, or engineer who has 2 or more years of field experience collecting samples and writing technical client assessment reports to support our client in the Boston area.
Job Description:
Conduct and prepare Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) and other environmental reports
Conduct Phase II ESA field investigation activities, including environmental sampling (soil, groundwater, soil gas, and indoor air)
Compile and review laboratory and field data
Prepare tables, figures, and boring logs for inclusion in technical client-facing reports
Assist with scheduling, coordination, and oversight of subcontractor project activities
Prepare and implement Health and Safety Plans for site visits
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Engineering, or related environmental field required.
2 years of professional experience conducting field work for environmental assessment and remediation projects
Working knowledge of ASTM assessment standards
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Strong technical report writing skills with experience contributing content to client facing reports
Ability to perform multiple tasks and handle multiple priorities while meeting deadlines
Proficiency utilizing Microsoft Office Suite required. Familiarity with CAD, and/or Geographic Information Systems (GIS) programs a plus
Ability/willingness for frequent national travel for field work. Valid driver's license is required
Environmental Specialist 2
Environmental Scientist Job 4 miles from Cranston
GAI Consultants is seeking an individual with 6 years of experience to provide advanced experience and team leadership in environmental studies and permitting and/or siting studies. The Environmental Specialist 2's primary work responsibility will be to provide task leadership for siting, permitting, and documentation efforts relating to environmental resources for electric transmission projects. This position will work under the direction of a Project Manager. The Environmental Specialist 2 will also be responsible for coordination with clients and regulatory agencies, proposal preparation and cost estimating, and quality control reviews.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Lead transmission line siting investigation tasks and prepare siting documentation for regulatory review.
Lead environmental resource investigation tasks and prepare permit applications and associated environmental reports.
Prepare proposals and cost estimates.
Coordinate with clients and regulatory agencies.
Coordinate environmental field surveys including but not limited to wetland and stream delineations, endangered species surveys, environmental inspections, and compliance monitoring.
Strong technical writing ability.
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Must be able to travel, including overnight trips. Travel is estimated to occur monthly, but may vary. Travel to clients, projects, and meetings in the mid-Atlantic and Midwest (up to 20%).
Provide status and progress reports to customers, project teams, and management.
Coordinate implementation and compliance with safety protocols and procedures.
General Characteristics
Shows progress in critical thinking skills, works on small projects or portions of larger projects; assist Task Managers with aspectsâ¯of projects; proactively implements Quality Management System (QMS) forâ¯project deliverables.
If assigned as direct supervisor, skilled at mentoring; Decision making and conflict resolution; Delegate tasks effectively; Demonstrate responsibility and leadership skills; role model for others to follow
Minimum Years of Experience
6+ Years Experience
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Sciences orâ¯similar field of study
Technical Responsibilities
Shows progress towards leading field studies and data collection; Generates well written, technically sound documents with little assistance from senior staff and requiring minor edits; Agency interface; Data analysis and interpretation; Acquires ability to research Federal, State, and local applicable environmental regulations and guidance and applies them to project specifics; extensive knowledge of wetland delineations; wetland restoration and wetland design; ecological field surveys; endangered species surveys (understand the requirements of the endangered species act, understand when and how to consult with these agencies, and have working knowledge of the species within the area we work), and duties as required; May become specialized within a specific discipline; receives technical training for career enhancement.
If assigned as direct supervisor manage and lead employees; Mentor and motivate; Communicate (including listening); Be available to employees; regular performance feedback; Enforce GAI policy and disseminate internal announcements; Foster teamwork and provide regular overall feedback to staff members.
Project and Task Management
Works as a part of a team and coordinates work with others.
Assists in determining schedule and budget requirements.
Management Responsibility
Assigning and overseeing tasks under the direct supervision ofâ¯the task manager and maintaining budgets and schedules; keeping very close communication with Task Managers; assisting Project Managers or Task Manager withâ¯proposal preparation; scopes of work and project component cost estimates.
Guidance and oversight from Task Managers and Project Managers.
If assigned as a direct supervisor receives guidance and oversight from Business Managers and/or experts in specific environmental areas.
Communication Skills
Possess effective oral and written communication skills; interacts well with other staffs; interact with clients with close oversight, interacts closely with Project Managers and various Department Managerial Staff, performs well with client communications.
If assigned as direct supervisor, communication (focusing on listening) skills; interacts with employees and various managerial staff regarding employee performance, hiring, coordination with HR on performance issues of staff, merit increases, etc.; Keep employees informed of company news and policy changes.
Why GAI?
At GAI, exceptional people have an exceptional place to work, grow, lead, and achieve. Explore an array of opportunities in locations across the U.S. and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and feel good about being part of a collaborative team that's committed to supporting the communities we serve. Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth.
GAI Consultants, Inc. is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion through fostering a workforce that represents different communities, cultures, and viewpoints. We will continue to build mutual trust and respect where employees are empowered to share their diverse perspectives, experiences, and ideas.
Benefits To Working at GAI Include:
Competitive salary -â¯GAI is committed to paying market-based salaries
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, company paid Long Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability (benefits start within 30 days of hire)
New paid Maternity/Paternity/Adoption program
Generous Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidaysâ¯
401k company match
Claims Consultant - Environmental and Mass Tort Claims
Environmental Scientist Job 44 miles from Cranston
You have a clear vision of where your career can go. And we have the leadership to help you get there. At CNA, we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of something important, ensuring the abilities of all employees are used to their fullest potential.
This individual contributor position works under general direction to manage a variety of high exposure and complex claims involving loss types such as sexual molestation, pollution, sports-related concussions, talc, PFAS/AFFF, product, and other general liability claims. Responsibilities include the coordination of all claim resolution activities in accordance with company protocols, while achieving quality and customer service standards. Position requires regular communication with customers and insureds, a high degree of technical expertise, and strong negotiation skills.
We are open to all CNA office locations with a strong preference for Chicago, IL, Glastonbury, CT, New York City, NY, Princeton/Warren, NJ, or Walnut Creek, CA. This position enjoys a flexible, hybrid work schedule.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Performs a combination of duties in accordance with departmental guidelines:
* Manages an inventory of highly complex commercial claims with large exposures that require a high degree of technical expertise and coordination, by following company protocols to verify policy coverage, conduct investigations, develop and employ resolution strategies, which may include pursuit of risk transfer, extensive negotiations, and management of complex litigation.
* Investigates and analyzes policy language in order to recommend and prepare coverage determinations.
* Ensures exceptional customer service by managing all aspects of the claim, interacting professionally and effectively with insureds, claimants and business partners.
* Provides timely updates and responds promptly to inquiries and requests for information.
* Sets and manages timely and adequate reserves considering coverage, liability, and damages.
* Moves claims to closure with a high degree of independence and proactive claim handling and by collaborating with internal and external business partners, as appropriate, to develop, own, and execute a claim resolution strategy.
* Keeps leadership informed of significant risks and losses by projecting exposure and completing loss summaries and similar reporting.
* Prepares and presents claim status and evaluation to leadership.
* Maintains subject matter expertise and ensures compliance with state/local regulatory requirements.
* Mentors, guides, develops, and delivers training to less experienced Claim Professionals.
May perform additional duties as assigned.
Reporting Relationship
Typically Director or above
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
* Thorough knowledge of the commercial insurance industry, products, policy language, coverage, and claim practices.
* Strong communication and presentation skills both verbal and written, including the ability to communicate business and technical information clearly.
* Demonstrated analytical and investigative mindset with critical thinking skills and ability to make sound business decisions, and to effectively evaluate and resolve ambiguous and challenging business problems.
* Strong work ethic with demonstrated time management, organizational skills, sound judgment, and an ability to work independently.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment at high levels of productivity on complex matters.
* Demonstrated ability to negotiate complex settlements.
* Experience interpreting general liability insurance policies and coverage issues including disputes related to number of occurrences, trigger and allocation.
* Ability to manage multiple and shifting priorities.
* Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn business-related software.
* Demonstrated ability to value diverse opinions and ideas
Education & Experience
* Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
* Typically a minimum six years of relevant experience, preferably in claim handling
* Must have or be able to obtain and maintain an Insurance Adjuster License within 90 days of hire where applicable.
* Negotiation experience, including mediations.
* Abuse, product liability, pollution, and/or high severity general liability claims experience strongly preferred.
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The National base pay range for the Claims Consultant - Environmental and Mass Tort Claims role is $103,000 to $169,000. Salary determinations are based on various factors, including but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location.
In certain jurisdictions, CNA is legally required to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. In District of Columbia, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York and Washington, the national base pay range for this job level is $72,000 to $141,000 annually. Salary determinations are based on various factors, including but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location. CNA offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to help our employees - and their family members - achieve their physical, financial, emotional and social wellbeing goals. For a detailed look at CNA's benefits, please visit cnabenefits.com.
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Environmental Professional
Environmental Scientist Job 4 miles from Cranston
Company Summary Statement Rhode Island Energy provides essential energy services to over 770,000 customers across Rhode Island through the delivery of electricity or natural gas. Our team is dedicated to helping Rhode Island customers and communities thrive while supporting the transition to a cleaner energy future. Rhode Island Energy is part of the PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL) family of companies addressing energy challenges head-on by building smarter, more resilient, and more dynamic power grids and advancing sustainable energy solutions. PPL is a positive force in the cities and towns where we do business, providing support for programs and organizations that empower the success of future generations by helping to build and maintain strong, diverse communities today.
Overview
As an Environmental Professional at Rhode Island Energy you will perform environmental permitting, regulatory reporting, environmental assessments and develop pollution control programs for Company facilities and operations. Duties include performing assignments that are broad in nature and moderately difficult under minimum supervision.
Responsibilities
Reviews and analyzes existing legislation/regulations and provides input to management.
Support environmental spill response and clean-up throughout the service territory and on-call emergency storm restoration as needed. This may be a special assignment that comes into play during storms and other emergencies when the company needs to restore power or respond to other issues affecting customer service. This role may necessitate the need to work after-hours, outside of your normal schedule.
Supports the environmental permitting and plans necessary to support the construction and operations of sites and facilities.
Core program competencies include experience with the compliance provisions of some or all of the following: the Clean Air Act (CAA), Clean Water Act (CWA); Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA); Endangered Species Act (ESA); Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA); National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA); National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA); Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA); Oil Pollution Act (OPA); Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA); Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA); Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA); Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA); their amendments and all related rules and regulations including state and local implementing regulations as well as relevant state and local environmental regulations. Experience working with federal, state and local regulatory agencies on notification and approval processes. Participates in inspections and audits of projects and programs.
Evaluate construction schedules, determine required environmental needs, and work with regulatory agencies and contractors to obtain permits and resolve permitting and plan issues necessary to support the construction and operation of sites and facilities.
Assists with assessment reports and data compiled by contractors, consultants, governmental agencies, and others to determine environmental impact on Company.
Provides technical training as necessary in support of environmental regulations and Company procedures.
Assists other environmental staff with large and/or complex projects, as required.
Assist with interface between various regulatory agencies' staff and the Company and provide information for expert testimony, as needed, for hearings involving environmental legislation and regulatory actions.
Monitor and audit project crews and construction contractors to ensure compliance with environmental permitting and plans, proper characterization and disposal of waste material, and inspections of installed Best Management Practices (BMPs) as needed.
All other duties and projects as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards
Qualifications
This position will be filled based at the appropriate level based on the candidate's background, education and experience.
Environmental Professional II
Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Applied Science or related technical discipline and 3 or more years of environmental experience.
Senior Environmental Professional
Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Applied Science or related technical discipline and 5 or more years of environmental experience.
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This position will be filled based at the appropriate level based on the candidate's background, education and experience.
Environmental Professional II
Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Applied Science or related technical discipline and 3 or more years of environmental experience.
Senior Environmental Professional
Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Applied Science or related technical discipline and 5 or more years of environmental experience.
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Reviews and analyzes existing legislation/regulations and provides input to management.
Support environmental spill response and clean-up throughout the service territory and on-call emergency storm restoration as needed. This may be a special assignment that comes into play during storms and other emergencies when the company needs to restore power or respond to other issues affecting customer service. This role may necessitate the need to work after-hours, outside of your normal schedule.
Supports the environmental permitting and plans necessary to support the construction and operations of sites and facilities.
Core program competencies include experience with the compliance provisions of some or all of the following: the Clean Air Act (CAA), Clean Water Act (CWA); Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA); Endangered Species Act (ESA); Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA); National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA); National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA); Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA); Oil Pollution Act (OPA); Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA); Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA); Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA); Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA); their amendments and all related rules and regulations including state and local implementing regulations as well as relevant state and local environmental regulations. Experience working with federal, state and local regulatory agencies on notification and approval processes. Participates in inspections and audits of projects and programs.
Evaluate construction schedules, determine required environmental needs, and work with regulatory agencies and contractors to obtain permits and resolve permitting and plan issues necessary to support the construction and operation of sites and facilities.
Assists with assessment reports and data compiled by contractors, consultants, governmental agencies, and others to determine environmental impact on Company.
Provides technical training as necessary in support of environmental regulations and Company procedures.
Assists other environmental staff with large and/or complex projects, as required.
Assist with interface between various regulatory agencies' staff and the Company and provide information for expert testimony, as needed, for hearings involving environmental legislation and regulatory actions.
Monitor and audit project crews and construction contractors to ensure compliance with environmental permitting and plans, proper characterization and disposal of waste material, and inspections of installed Best Management Practices (BMPs) as needed.
All other duties and projects as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards
Remote Work
The company reserves the right to determine if this position will be assigned to work on-site, remotely, or a combination of both. Assigned work location may change. In the case of remote work, physical presence in the office/on-site may be required to engage in face-to-face interaction and coordination of work among direct reports and co-workers.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Our company is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identify, genetic information, disability status, or any other protected characteristic.
Environmental Planning Consultant
Environmental Scientist Job 44 miles from Cranston
This Opportunity
WSP is initiating a search for an Environmental Planning Consultant in Boston, MA. The Environmental Consultant will play a crucial role in supporting environmental compliance and permitting processes for various projects across California and the U.S. This position involves working closely with project managers to ensure that all environmental analyses and documentation meet the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), and other federal and state environmental regulations. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing detailed analyses of environmental issues, coordinating with a team of environmental planners, permitting specialists, and other technical specialists and experts, as well as regulatory agencies.
Your Impact
Environmental Analysis:
Conduct thorough analyses of environmental impacts for projects in accordance with CEQA and NEPA guidelines.
Prepare environmental impact reports (EIRs), environmental assessments (EAs), and other related documents.
Identify potential environmental issues and propose mitigation measures to minimize adverse impacts.
Regulatory Compliance:
Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental regulations, including the Clean Water Act Section 404, Endangered Species Act, and other local, state, and federal laws.
Coordinate with regulatory agencies to obtain necessary permits and approvals.
Monitor ongoing projects to ensure continued compliance with environmental regulations.
Project Coordination, Documentation, and Reporting:
Collaborate with project managers and other stakeholders to integrate environmental considerations into project planning and execution.
Provide technical support and guidance on environmental issues to project teams.
Participate in project meetings and provide updates on environmental compliance status.
Prepare clear and concise environmental documentation, including reports, memos, and presentations.
Maintain accurate records of all environmental analyses, permits, and compliance activities.
Assist in the preparation of public notices and responses to public comments on environmental documents.
Who You Are
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Planning, Urban Planning, Geography, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience.)
3 to 5 years of experience working in the environmental planning field, completing environmental surveys, fieldwork, habitat and construction support, impact assessments, and permitting.
Strong knowledge of CEQA, NEPA, and other relevant environmental regulations.
Effective analytical skills and prior experience with research techniques, local/regional ecology and habitats, and applicable species required.
Knowledge of relevant environmental laws, permitting requirements, notification and compliance practices, and applicable Regional/State/Federal regulatory framework.
Proficient interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to a technical and non-technical audience.
Effective self-leadership with attention to detail, results orientation, and managing multiple priorities in a dynamic work environment.
Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instruction, work independently, and comply with company policies.
Experience with discipline-specific software (i.e., ArcGIS, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch-Up).
Moderate proficiency with business writing, office automation and communication software, technology, and tools.
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to reach conclusions from testing results, data collation, and identify the most effective manner to accomplish objectives of assigned projects.
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.
Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's Degree is preferred.
Professional certifications such as AICP or similar.
Experience working with GIS and other spatial analysis tools.
WSP Benefits:
WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.
Compensation
Expected Salary: $36.93/hr- $52.78/hr
WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.
Environmental and Consenting Specialist
Environmental Scientist Job 5 miles from Cranston
About us Job Purpose
To provide internal and external advice and guidance regarding the potential impact of electricity transmission assets on the environment and the technical issues associated with operating assets in proximity to third parties.
Key Accountabilities
Respond to complex technical queries and requests for information regarding assets, including the operation of a public helpline.
Ensure appropriate, expert and timely advice is provided to the public regarding the impact of our assets on public amenity, health and the environment.
Ensure technical compliance with business processes.
Provide technical support to internal and external stakeholder on the environmental impact of existing and new assets, including the preparation of environmental impact reports.
Ensure such advice takes due account of latest international understanding, by monitoring emerging international research.
Represent National Grid directly with the public regarding environmental issues.
Supervisory/Interpersonal- Experience Required
Experience of public communications and the ability to empathise in the face of public concern.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a numerate subject
IAM Certificate preferred
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Sr. Environmental Analyst
Environmental Scientist Job 44 miles from Cranston
Country: United States of America The Sr. Environmental Analyst (Portfolio Management Oversight) reviews, analyzes and evaluates environmentally-focused and risk-based processes and reports needed to address potential environmental risks and liabilities associated with real estate lending transactions. This is done to reduce environmentally-related operating losses and maintain maximum protection of the organization's assets and services. S/he will support the second line of defense in identifying environmental concerns and proposing recommendations to minimize risk associated with real estate.
* Reviews ASTM Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), environmental questionnaires, regulatory databases, and other environmental due diligence reports in order to identify environmental risks and liabilities and associated adverse financial impacts on collateral value.
* Maintains current working knowledge of emerging federal, state, and municipal environmental issues and their impact on potential environmental liabilities associated with loan transactions.
* Prepares appropriate environmental review memorandum summarizing liabilities and recommending follow-up evaluations
* Assist with policy/procedure development in an effort to limit Bank environmental liabilities associated with real estate collateralized and other loan transactions.
* Manages projects to ensure timely completion of review memoranda.
* Assists in development and management of the bank's environmental consultant vendor listing.
* Adjusts risk management policies, systems, and processes to solve problems or improve effectiveness within the department.
* Evaluates the strengths and weaknesses of existing controls and provides recommendations on opportunities for improvement.
* Informs employees on environmental risk policies and guidelines to build a risk aware culture and practice across the organization.
* Interprets and applies procedures, ensures analysis is documented and that records are maintained.
* Operates as a point of contact for the department by responding to internal inquiries regarding environmental policies, procedures, regulatory requirements, and project status updates.
* Provides procedural guidance and support to junior analysts in the various functions of the department, and in the methods of tools of analysis
* Researches a wide variety of topics and issues including emerging environmental risks and trends and risk management best practices; summarizes and communicates findings with team.
* Reviews identified risks and liabilities; informs and recommends resolutions with business lines to mitigate risk potential
* Shares insight to causes of risk indicators and proposes recommendations to resolve or mitigate identified risks with team.
* Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
The base pay range for this position is posted below and represents the annualized salary range. For hourly positions (non-exempt), the annual range is based on a 40-hour work week. The exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, training, licensure and certifications and location.
Base Pay Range
Minimum:
$58,125.00 USD
Maximum:
$102,500.00 USD