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  • Staff Applied Scientist

    Alibaba.com

    Environmental scientist job in Sunnyvale, CA

    About our team: Our team is dedicated to revolutionizing B2B e-commerce through the development of a groundbreaking AI search product. Leveraging cutting-edge LLM technology, we're creating a brand new AI search engine and streamline the entire purchasing process for B2B customers. Responsibilities ● Deliver full projects by defining the data structure, framework, design, and evaluation metrics for AI solution development and implementation. ● Develop and deploy Large Language Models (LLMs) to empower search and agent systems for a variety of applications. ● Identify new and upcoming product innovation areas by interacting with potential external and internal collaborators. ● Identify undefined problems in existing technology and engage stakeholders and leaders to address them. Qualifications ● PhD, Master's, or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related fields. ● Ability to implement and verify state-of-the-art NLP or Computer Vision algorithms. ● Experience in successfully applying machine learning approaches to real-world personalization problems. ● Experience with building large language models. ● Knowledge of statistical methods, with strong mathematical skills. ● Excellent problem-solving and programming skills in Python. The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $196,500/year and $325,500/year. However, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
    $92k-153k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Environmental Project Professional

    JBW Federal

    Environmental scientist job in Marina, CA

    JBW Federal is a subsidiary company of the Kanaka Foundation - An NHO who's mission is to support Native Hawaiians. You will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Pet insurance Annual membership to Costco or Sam's 401K ...and much, much more! You will join a team of professionals versed in their respective subject matters and together support the client at an environmental remediation site in California. The ideal candidate will have experience in: Groundwater and/or soil remediation and monitoring, Environmental site investigation and response alternatives, PFAS projects, CERCLA RI/FS, decision process, work plan, reporting, Periodic remedy review, Property transfer and land use controls, Project coordination and management. Capabilities we seek: Prepare or review regulatory compliance reports, work plans, and special studies Maintain organized records of comment resolution status, provide status updates, and track completion to client satisfaction. Communicate technical concepts, evaluation results, plans, reports, etc. during work team meetings; ensure conformance with applicable technical standards and work plan requirements. Collaborate with other team members. Coordinate with contractors, clients, regulatory agencies and other stakeholders. Communicate with community members. Prepare and manage, scopes, budgets and schedules. Develop effective meeting agendas, produce meeting summaries, track action items and changes. Anticipate client needs and identify solutions. Utilize skills and knowledge to develop solutions to complex problems. Job description: Technical support. Provide technical review of and comments on CERCLA remediation project documents (prepared by others); facilitate comment resolution; and oversee the delivery and distribution of the documents. Use existing site data and records to support document development. Use knowledge of federal and state environmental regulations, and standards and policies. Provide technical support of environmental due diligence documents such as Environmental Condition of Property (ECP), Finding of Suitability to Transfer (FOST), and Covenant to Restrict Use of Property (CRUP); and work with the stakeholders to reach comment resolution and task completion. Meetings. Provide technical assistance to manage internal meetings and meetings with regulatory agencies. Develop meeting agendas with input from the client and other project leaders; participate in meetings; develop or review meeting summaries; and document, identify and track action items. Community relations support. In coordination with the client and the community outreach office: facilitate or support community outreach actions; coordinate project activities with local agencies and other stakeholders; provide technical support to community outreach events and associated preparatory meetings; review and comment on fact sheets, newsletters, and public notices; and develop responses to community comments on released documents and notices. Other support. Align work activities appropriately with other related project aspects such as: munitions response and prescribed burn programs. Participate in assigned tasks. Basic Qualifications: 4-year degree in environmental sciences, environmental management, or engineering sciences. Master's degree preferred, but not required. 5 years of experience in managing and/or supporting an environmental restoration program. Possession of 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER training with current 8-hour refresher preferred. Self-starter and problem solver. Knowledge of federal and state environmental regulations. Kanaka Family of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information (family medical history), or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws. EEO/AA employer/Vet/Disabled. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $66k-105k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Staff Applied AI Scientist

    Cisco 4.8company rating

    Environmental scientist job in San Jose, CA

    **Meet the Team** Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer, more resilient digital world with an end‑to‑end, full‑stack platform designed for hybrid, multi‑cloud environments. Join the Foundational Modeling team at Splunk, where we advance the state of AI for high‑volume, real‑time, multi‑modal machine‑generated data - including logs, time series, traces, and events. We combine deep AI research expertise with the scale and operational excellence of Splunk and Cisco's global engineering capabilities. Our work spans networking, security, observability, and customer experience - designing and deploying foundation models that enhance reliability, strengthen security, prevent downtime, and deliver predictive insights across Splunk Observability, Security, and Platform at enterprise scale. You'll be part of a culture that values technical excellence, impact‑driven innovation, and cross‑functional collaboration - all within a flexible, growth‑oriented environment. **Your Impact** + Lead end‑to‑end research, design, and deployment of large‑scale foundation models for machine‑generated data - primarily time series, augmented with logs traces, and events. + Drive optimization of distributed training and inference pipelines to balance accuracy, performance, and cost at scale. + Partner closely with engineering, product, and data science teams to align AI solutions with both technical requirements and strategic business objectives. + Mentor and inspire team members, facilitate high‑impact technical discussions, and guide research from concept through production deployment. + Stay at the forefront of AI/ML innovations, leveraging emerging advancements to strategically influence and evolve the organization's technology roadmap **Minimum Qualifications:** + PhD in Computer Science, or related quantitative field, plus 3+ years of industry research experience. + Proven track record in at least one of the following areas: large language modeling for both structure and unstructured data, deep learning‑based time series modeling, advanced anomaly detection, and multi-modality modeling. + Solid proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow) + Experience translating research ideas into production systems. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Deep Learning for Time Series & Forecasting - Proven expertise designing and deploying architectures such as temporal transformers, temporal convolutional networks, and spatial‑temporal models. + Advanced Anomaly Detection - Experience creating robust, scalable approaches (statistical, deep learning, or hybrid) for high‑volume, real‑time time series data. + Multi‑Modal AI Modeling - Strong track record fusing logs, time series, traces, tabular data, and graphs for foundation models tackling complex operational insights. + Probabilistic Forecasting & Uncertainty Quantification - Skills in Bayesian deep learning and probabilistic models to capture and communicate predictive uncertainty. + Large‑Scale Training & Optimization - Experience optimizing model architectures, distributed training pipelines, and inference efficiency to minimize cost and latency while preserving accuracy. + MLOps & Continuous Learning - Fluency in automated retraining, drift detection, incremental updates, and production monitoring of ML models. + Strong Research Track Record - Publications in top AI/ML conferences or journals (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AAAI, CVPR, ACL, KDD) demonstrating contributions to state‑of‑the‑art methods and real‑world applications. **Why Cisco?** At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. **Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:** The starting salary range posted for this position is $212,300.00 to $275,800.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: + 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees + 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco + Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees + Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) + 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next + Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members + Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: + .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; + 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; + 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and + Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $212,300.00 - $317,100.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $193,800.00 - $282,100.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. ** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements. Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
    $212.3k-317.1k yearly 26d ago
  • Alibaba.com-Accio-Staff Applied Scientist-Sunnyvale

    Alibaba Group Ltd.

    Environmental scientist job in Sunnyvale, CA

    Qualifications ● PhD, Master's, or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related fields. ● Ability to implement and verify state-of-the-art NLP or Computer Vision algorithms. ● Experience in successfully applying machine learning approaches to real-world personalization problems. ● Experience with building large language models. ● Knowledge of statistical methods, with strong mathematical skills. ● Excellent problem-solving and programming skills in Python. The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $196,500/year and $325,500/year. However, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. About our team: Our team is dedicated to revolutionizing B2B e-commerce through the development of a groundbreaking AI search product. Leveraging cutting-edge LLM technology, we're creating a brand new AI search engine and streamline the entire purchasing process for B2B customers. Responsibilities ● Deliver full projects by defining the data structure, framework, design, and evaluation metrics for AI solution development and implementation. ● Develop and deploy Large Language Models (LLMs) to empower search and agent systems for a variety of applications. ● Identify new and upcoming product innovation areas by interacting with potential external and internal collaborators. ● Identify undefined problems in existing technology and engage stakeholders and leaders to address them.
    $92k-153k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Staff Robot Learning Scientist/Engineer (Bay Area / Paris)

    Genesis Ai

    Environmental scientist job in San Carlos, CA

    What You'll Do Develop and optimize a learning-based robotic manipulation control stack Design and maintain a teleoperation system with smooth, precise motion and low latency Train robotic policies for manipulation and locomotion with reinforcement learning and imitation learning Deploy robotic policies and diagnose latency or bottlenecks in the control pipeline Analyze and minimize the sim-to-real gap by co-optimizing simulation and real-world robot behavior Collaborate with a team of driven individuals committed to building general-purpose Physical AI What You'll Bring Passion for your craft and demonstrated excellence in robotics engineering Exceptional ownership and initiative-finding and solving problems independently Focus, attention to detail, patience, and a methodical approach to complex tasks Production-level expertise in modern Python or C++ Extensive experience building and deploying real-world learning-based robotic systems (5+ years) Bonus: Hands-on experience troubleshooting and maintaining robotic systems across mechanical, electrical, and software components
    $92k-154k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Staff Scientist

    Aechelon Technology 4.1company rating

    Environmental scientist job in South San Francisco, CA

    Aechelon Technology, Inc. is a leading producer of 3D simulator content, including Geospecific visual/sensor databases and realistic 3D models. We seek people who share our passion for real-time computer graphics and commitment to our mission of helping make our Nation's pilots safer. We will give you a chance to work with some of the most talented people in the graphics industry. POSITION DESCRIPTION SUMMARY: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to server in the role of Staff Scientist specializing in RF energy, radar phenomenology, and imaging techniques such as Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR). This role is to provide scientific guidance as a part of an experienced sensor-simulation development team working to create realistic radar simulations that target existing and emerging market applications. Must be eligible to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead research, development, and validation of physics-based models of RF energy propagation, scattering, and imaging, including Synthetic Aperture Radar, Inverse SAR, Doppler Beam Sharpening, and related coherent imaging techniques. Develop computational models and algorithms that simulate radar phenomenology, sensor behavior, and imaging artifacts in realistic training environments. Provide scientific direction in: RF system modeling and simulation Electromagnetic wave propagation, terrain/material interactions, and radar cross-section behavior Advanced SAR processing algorithms and image formation Modeling of environmental and platform motion effects on radar signals Atmospheric, terrain, structure and entity modeling in the infrared spectrum. Collaborate closely with software engineers to transition scientific models into real-time or near-real-time simulation software (primarily C/C++ on Windows and Linux). Produce technical documentation-including algorithms, models, assumptions, and validation approaches. Engage with customers and internal stakeholders to understand requirements, present results, and guide sensor-modeling improvements. Assist in strategic research planning, technical risk assessment, and schedule estimation. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Significant experience in RF systems, electromagnetics, radar imaging, or closely related fields. Demonstrated expertise in radar signal processing and imaging algorithms (e.g., SAR/ISAR, matched filtering, motion compensation, interferometry). Strong background in applied physics, electromagnetic theory, and RF phenomenology. Proficiency in scientific programming (e.g., C/C++, Python, MATLAB) and experience transitioning models into production environments. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work with export-controlled technology and handle sensitive technical information. SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS: None REQUIRED EDUCATION, ELIGIBILITY AND EXPERIENCE: PhD or MS in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Applied Mathematics, or a similar technical discipline with a focus on electromagnetics, radar, or signal processing. This position description is not intended to be a complete listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee holding this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may be changed, or others may be assigned at any time by the Company with notice to the employee. This position description is not intended to be a complete listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee holding this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may be changed or others may be assigned at any time by the Company with notice to the employee. Aechelon Technology is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing access and opportunities to individuals with disabilities. If you are an applicant who is unable to fully utilize/access our application process because of a disability, Aechelon Technology will provide a reasonable accommodation. Please send an email to hr_***************** to request that accommodation, and please be sure to include a detailed description of your requested accommodation, your name and preferred method of contact.
    $81k-125k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Staff Scientist

    Countable Labs 4.2company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Palo Alto, CA

    At Countable Labs (formerly Enumerix), we're reimagining the future of genomics-and we'd love for you to be a part of it! As the innovators behind our groundbreaking Countable PCR platform, we're building tools that make a real impact in precision medicine. We're a fast-growing startup fueled by innovation, collaboration, and a mission-driven spirit. If you're ready to roll up your sleeves, build something from the ground up, and help shape the future of genomics, we want you on our team! Role overview We are seeking an experienced and driven Staff or Senior Staff Scientist to lead Reagent Manufacturing Transfer and New Product Introduction (NPI) activities within our organization. This role will serve as the critical interface between R&D and Manufacturing, responsible for successfully transitioning reagent manufacturing processes to full-scale production, overseeing process and product validation, and maintaining rigorous documentation. What You'll Do Technology transfer from R&D to production Lead the transfer of reagent manufacturing processes from R&D to Manufacturing. Translate R&D protocols into robust, scalable production procedures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (R&D, Operations, and Quality) to ensure alignment on process requirements and deliverables. Work with R&D to define, implement, and support QC procedures for reagents, consumables, and accessories. Ensure new reagents and reagents produced with improved processes are integrated with the instrument platform. Conduct production of pilot lots of reagents. Train manufacturing associates on production procedures. Be the internal subject matter expert of all reagents used on our platform Scale-up and process development Develop and optimize scalable manufacturing processes for reagents and kits. Identify and implement opportunities for efficiency, scalability, and quality improvements in manufacturing processes. Design experiments and analyze data to support process improvements and troubleshooting. Oversee new product and process validation Create and maintain project timelines, risk assessments, and validation plans for new reagent products. Documentation Author and maintain comprehensive documentation including, but not limited to, process transfer protocols, manufacturing work instructions, batch records, process and product validation protocols and reports. Ensure documentation complies with applicable quality and regulatory standards (e.g., ISO 13485). What we're looking for Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in Molecular Biology, Genomics, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field. 5+ years of experience in the life science tool industry, at least 2+ years of experience in tech transfer/new product introduction - exact level of role will depend on candidate experience . Strong understanding of the manufacturing and quality requirements of reagents in the life science tool industry. Experience with the manufacturing of reagents used for life science products, especially those that interface with scientific instruments. Strong troubleshooting skills, and ability to interpret technical data reports Excellent writing skills, especially with production and quality-related documents. Exceptional attention to detail Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interface with an interdisciplinary team Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment, balancing rigor with adaptability as priorities evolve.
    $79k-124k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Consultant, Environmental Health and Safety / San Fran Bay Area

    Erm 4.7company rating

    Environmental scientist job in San Jose, CA

    Ready to make an impact? Join the world's largest dedicated team of Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) professionals at ERM. We partner with the most innovative companies in tech, biotech, manufacturing, energy, and beyond to tackle their toughest EHS and sustainability challenges. If you're an experienced professional who thrives on solving complex problems and driving meaningful change, this is your opportunity to lead the way. Why This Role Matters ERM is trusted by global leaders to deliver cutting-edge EHS solutions that protect people, the environment, and business continuity. As a Consultant, Environmental Health and Safety within the San Francisco Bay Area, California (San Francisco, San Jose, Santa Clara, etc.), you'll be on the front lines-helping clients navigate regulatory landscapes, mitigate risks, and implement best-in-class safety programs. Your work will directly influence how organizations operate safely and sustainably. What Your Impact Is Serve as a trusted advisor to Fortune 500 clients, providing onsite support and strategic guidance. Conduct safety risk assessments, inspections, and observations to ensure compliance and protect personnel. Help develop and implement innovative EHS programs in areas such as Hazard Communication, Injury Illness Prevention, Chemical Management, and Process Safety. Investigate incidents, identify root causes, and drive corrective actions. Build strong client relationships and deliver high-quality solutions that exceed expectations. What You'll Bring Required: Bachelor's degree in Safety, Occupational Health, Engineering, or related science (or equivalent experience). 2+ years of EHS experience with private-sector clients. Certified Site Surveillance Technician (CSST) or Certified Asbestos Consultant (CAC). Knowledge of local, state, and federal EHS regulations. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills-clear, concise, and client-focused. Willingness to travel to and be at client site(s) for up to 40 hours/week primarily within the Northern California San Fran Bay Area, California. Driver's License Required: This position requires a valid driver's license and/or the ability to operate a company vehicle due to the nature of job duties, which include frequent travel to various client locations across a large geographical area. This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship. Preferred: Master's degree in Safety, Occupational Health, Engineering, or related field. Expertise in California-specific EHS regulations and best practices. Key Responsibilities Help develop and implement innovative safety programs, to help our growing local and global clients address a wide array of Safety challenges including: Auditing/Assessments, Behavior-Based Safety, Biohazards, Chemical or Lab Safety, Data Analysis, Electrical Safety and NFPA 70E, Fire Prevention, Industrial Hygiene, Laser Safety, Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO), Machine Guarding, Process Hazard Assessments, Robotics Safety, Safety Process Improvement. Perform building hazardous materials inspections, oversight, and sampling. Support construction safety, industrial hygiene, and behavior-based safety initiatives. Conduct audits, risk assessments, and industrial hygiene evaluations. Collect and analyze field data; prepare technical reports and recommendations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement EHS programs and strategies. Ensure quality standards and regulatory compliance across all deliverables. For the Consultant, Environmental Health and Safety position, the anticipated annual base pay is $76,000 - $97,410 USD. Actual pay will depend on factors such as education, experience, skills, location, performance, and business needs. In some cases, pay may fall outside this range. This role may be eligible for bonus pay (casual and fixed term/flex force employees are not bonus eligible). We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, parental leave, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, AD&D insurance, 401(k) or RRSP/DPSP, and other applicable benefits to eligible employees. Note: Bonuses, commissions, and other forms of additional compensation are not guaranteed and subject to the sole discretion of ERM and its policies and procedures. Who We Are: As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world's leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations. At ERM we know that creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment is an essential part of making our company a great place to build a career. We also see our diversity as a strength that helps us create better solutions for our clients. Our diverse team of world-class experts supports clients across the breadth of their organizations to operationalize sustainability, underpinned by our deep technical expertise in addressing their environmental, health, safety, risk and social issues. We call this capability our “boots to boardroom” approach for its comprehensive service model that allows ERM to develop strategic and technical solutions that advance objectives on the ground or at the executive level. Please submit your resume and brief cover letter. Based on review of these responses, shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews. ERM does not accept recruiting agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, ERM employees or any other company location. ERM is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. ERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Thank you for your interest in ERM! #LI-YR1 #LI-Hybrid
    $76k-97.4k yearly Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Staff Applied Scientist

    Linkedin 4.8company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Mountain View, CA

    LinkedIn is the worlds largest professional network, built to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce. Our products help people make powerful connections, discover exciting opportunities, build necessary skills, and gain valuable insights every day. Were also committed to providing transformational opportunities for our own employees by investing in their growth. We aspire to create a culture thats built on trust, care, inclusion, and fun where everyone can succeed. Job Description LinkedIn's Data Science team leverages big data to empower business decisions and deliver data-driven insights, metrics, and tools in order to drive member engagement, business growth, and monetization efforts. With over 1 billion members around the world, a focus on great user experience, and a mix of B2B and B2C programs, a career at LinkedIn offers countless ways for an ambitious data scientist to have an impact. We are now looking for a talented and driven individual to accelerate our efforts and be a major part of our data-centric culture. It is expected that this person understands experimentation and/or machine learning techniques to be able to implement from scratch and have the ability to extend and enhance these techniques to specific applications like business problems. Successful candidates will exhibit technical acumen on inference and algorithms, and the business savviness to use these technical skills to drive better business decision-making. At LinkedIn, our approach to flexible work is centered on trust and optimized for culture, connection, clarity, and the evolving needs of our business. The work location of this role is hybrid, meaning it will be performed both from home and from a LinkedIn office on select days, as determined by the business needs of the team. Responsibilities * Work with a team of high-performing analytics, data science professionals, and cross-functional teams to identify business opportunities and develop algorithms and methodologies to address them. * Analyze large-scale structured and unstructured data. * Conduct in-depth and rigorous causal analysis and develop causal methodology and machine learning models to drive member value and customer success. * Develop methodologies to enhance LinkedIn's product and platform capabilities. * Engage with technology partners to build, prototype and validate scalable tools/applications end to end (backend, frontend, data) for converting data to insights. * Promote and enable adoption of technical advances in Data Science; elevate the art of Data Science practice at LinkedIn. * Improve LinkedIn's ability to measure and credibly speak to labor market trends and other economic phenomena. * Initiate and drive projects to completion independently. * Act as a thought partner to senior leaders to prioritize/scope projects, provide recommendations and evangelize data-driven business decisions in support of strategic goals. * Partner with cross-functional teams to initiate, lead or contribute to large-scale/complex strategic projects for team, department, and company. * Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members on solution design as well as lead code/design reviews. Qualifications Basic Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative discipline: Statistics, Operations Research, Computer Science, Informatics, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Economics, etc. * 5+ years of industry or relevant academia experience * Background in at least one programming language (eg. R, Python, Java, Ruby, Scala/Spark or Perl) * Experience in applied statistics and statistical modeling in at least one statistical software package, (eg. R, Python) Preferred Qualifications * 7+ years of industry or relevant academia experience * MS or PhD in a quantitative discipline: Statistics, Operations Research, Computer Science, Informatics, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Economics, etc. Suggested Skills * Machine Learning * Research * Causal Inference You will Benefit from our Culture We strongly believe in the well-being of our employees and their families. That is why we offer generous health and wellness programs and time away for employees of all levels. LinkedIn is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range for this role is $170,000 - $277,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor. The total compensation package for this position may also include annual performance bonus, stock, benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans. For more information, visit ************************************** Additional Information Equal Opportunity Statement We seek candidates with a wide range of perspectives and backgrounds and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. LinkedIn considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class. LinkedIn is committed to offering an inclusive and accessible experience for all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. Our goal is to foster an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone has the opportunity to be successful. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening, apply for a position, or participate in the interview process, connect with us at accommodations@linkedin.com and describe the specific accommodation requested for a disability-related limitation. Reasonable accommodations are modifications or adjustments to the application or hiring process that would enable you to fully participate in that process. Examples of reasonable accommodations include but are not limited to: * Documents in alternate formats or read aloud to you * Having interviews in an accessible location * Being accompanied by a service dog * Having a sign language interpreter present for the interview A request for an accommodation will be responded to within three business days. However, non-disability related requests, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response. LinkedIn will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by LinkedIn, or (c) consistent with LinkedIn's legal duty to furnish information. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, LinkedIn will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Pay Transparency Policy Statement As a federal contractor, LinkedIn follows the Pay Transparency and non-discrimination provisions described at this link: ******************************** Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates Please follow this link to access the document that provides transparency around the way in which LinkedIn handles personal data of employees and job applicants: ********************************************
    $170k-277k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Supervising Environmental Compliance Specialist

    County of Alameda

    Environmental scientist job in Hayward, CA

    Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. Applications must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Failure to submit the Application will result in disqualification. APPLICATIONS FOR THIS RECRUITMENT WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED ONLINE. DESCRIPTION VACANCY The current position is assigned to the Flood Control Program in the Alameda County Public Works Agency. However, the eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be used to fill any vacancy in this classification. ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES SECTION The Environmental Services Section plays a critical role in supporting the mission of the Public Works Agency by integrating environmental stewardship into the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of the County's transportation and flood control infrastructure. This section ensures that all projects and operations comply with applicable environmental laws and regulations, while promoting sustainable practices that protect natural resources and enhance community resilience. Working closely with the Agency's engineering, maintenance, and construction divisions, the Environmental Services Section provides expert guidance and oversight throughout the Capital Improvement Program (CIP) delivery process. Staff coordinate environmental reviews and permitting under CEQA, NEPA, and other regulatory frameworks to facilitate timely project approvals and minimize environmental impacts. The section also manages mitigation and monitoring programs that protect sensitive habitats, waterways, and species affected by road and flood control projects. Beyond project-level compliance, the Environmental Services Section leads the Agency's regulatory compliance and environmental management programs. These include administration of stormwater and NPDES permit requirements, in coordination with regional and state agencies. The Environmental Services Section also advances environmental innovation and sustainability initiatives, such as green infrastructure integration, creek and habitat restoration, and climate adaptation planning. By fostering partnerships with other jurisdictions, regulatory agencies, and community stakeholders, the section helps the Agency achieve its goals of environmental protection, infrastructure resilience, and public trust. In addition to its environmental services functions, the Environmental Services Section also manages the County's Clean Water Programs and the Tree Program. THE AGENCY The mission of Public Works is to enhance the quality of life for the people of Alameda County by providing a safe, well-maintained, and lasting public works infrastructure through accessible, responsive and effective services. Public services provided by the Alameda County Public Works Agency include flood control planning and design, storm water pollution control, transportation planning and design, roadway and flood control maintenance and inspection, and construction and building inspections. The goals of the Agency are to keep roads safe and well maintained, provide the highest level of flood protection, provide service levels that optimize infrastructure life cycles, minimize deferred maintenance, ensure that development and construction adhere to applicable State and County rules, optimize disaster preparedness, response and recover, ensure that the Agency's operations and services minimize negative impacts on the environment, and sustain and advance County and Agency programs through a vital business and administrative support system. For more information about the Alameda County Public Works Agency, please visit their website at ****************** THE POSITION Under general direction, to be in charge of a major or several smaller water resources and/or Clean Water Programs or the Environmental Services Programs, and/or other natural resource management and/or administration of or compliance with environmental and/or natural resources ordinances, laws, or regulations; to supervise the work of professional, paraprofessional, and/or other personnel; to manage, coordinate, and administer the work of consultants and contractors; and to do related work as required. Supervising Environmental Compliance Specialist is in charge of a permanent section or unit. In contrast to Associate Environmental Compliance Specialists, who generally have lead worker and/or individual project or small program responsibility, Supervising Environmental Compliance Specialists have a continuing responsibility for the quantity and quality of the work of the section or unit. Supervising Environmental Compliance Specialists are distinguished from other higher-level supervisors by the size and variety of the activities they supervise. The unit under a Supervising Environmental Compliance Specialist is usually involved in a major program or a variety of relatively small programs and support activities utilizing technical and non-technical expertise. Higher-level supervisors are responsible for policy, management, and administrative activities. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Supervising Environmental Compliance Specialist IDEAL CANDIDATE In addition to meeting the minimum qualifications, the ideal candidate for the Supervising Environmental Compliance Specialist in Alameda County Public Works Agency will possess: In-depth understanding of environmental regulations specific to public infrastructure projects, including CEQA/NEPA, Clean Water Act 404/401, Endangered Species Act, and MS4 storm permit compliance. Demonstrated experience in managing professional staff and consultants, including oversight of preparation of CEQA/NEPA documents, environmental studies, and permit applications. Experience in coordinating and effectively collaborating with Bay Area regulatory agencies (USACOE, RWQCB, CDFW, BCDC, etc.) to secure required permits for implementation of CIPs. Proven analytical and problem-solving skills for conducting comprehensive environmental studies and assessments. Familiarity with habitat restoration, construction-related environmental compliance, and watershed management. Ability to identify process improvements and implement efficient compliance tracking tools. Awareness of emerging environmental technologies and data-driven compliance management approaches. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS TO QUALIFY FOR THE COMPETITIVE ASSESSMENT PROCESS, YOU MUST MEET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS BY FULFILLING ONE OF THE PATTERNS LISTED BELOW (I-III). EITHER I Experience: The equivalent of two (2) years of full-time experience as an Associate Environmental Compliance Specialist in Alameda County classified service. OR II The equivalent of two (2) years of full-time experience as an Associate Civil Engineer in the Alameda County classified service. AND The equivalent of two (2) years of full-time experience in an environmental protection, water quality protection, or water resources field. OR III Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in the natural sciences, physical sciences, engineering, geography, an interdisciplinary science program, or related field. AND Experience: The equivalent of seven (7) years of progressively responsible, full-time professional experience in a public agency or private firm conducting environmental studies and preparing and processing the associated documents for compliance with environmental regulations and laws and/or conducting water resources investigations, at least two (2) years of which were in a supervisory or administrative capacity. Certificate: Desirable: Registration by the State of California as a Civil Engineer, Forester, Registered Environmental Manager, Qualified SWPPP Developer (QSD), or Qualified Industrial SWPPP Developer (QISD). License: Possession of a valid California State Motor Vehicle Operator's license is required. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: College-level natural science (e.g., terrestrial biology, aquatic biology, botany, zoology, limnology, and/or ecology). College-level physical science and/or engineering (e.g., hydrology, hydraulics, aquatic chemistry geology, hydrogeology, and/or meteorology). Local, State, and federal water quality and environmental laws and regulations and their implementation as they pertain to the Agency activities. Methods of environmental assessment and mitigation. Public Works Agency policies and procedures and the administration of local government. Ability to: Supervise professionals and paraprofessionals. Communicate orally and in writing. Make decisions. Provide Leadership. Plan and organize. Exercise management control. Prepare budget analysis. Demonstrate interpersonal sensitivity. Be flexible. Adapt to stress. Read and interpret construction plans and documents. Prepare or direct the preparation of comprehensive studies and reports. Organize studies of large land areas and evaluate data gathered. Perform difficult technical research. Negotiate and resolve conflicts. Prepare, negotiate, implement, and administer legal contracts. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with other divisions, agencies, and contracts. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: A review of applicants' application to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. An oral examination which will be weighted as 100% of the candidates' final examination score. The oral examination may be administered virtually and may contain situational exercises. Candidates must attain a qualifying rating on each portion of this recruitment. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED EXAMINATION STEPS. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the “What You Need to Know” section of our website, ****************** RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT PLAN Deadline for Filing: 5:00:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 30, 2025 Review of Applications for Minimum Qualifications: Week January 5, 2026 Notification to Applicants: January 8, 2026 Civil Service Oral Examination: Week February 2, 2026 Notification of Exam Results: Week February 16, 2026 TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN Department Selection Process: Mid-Late February 2026 *The combined oral examination/hiring interview, in addition to establishing an eligibility list, may serve as the final selection interview for vacancies in this classification. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN. Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, Reasonable Accommodation | HRS BENEFITS The County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall wellbeing. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Long-Term Care, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave** Catastrophic Sick Leave Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three (3) days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to eight (8) days of management paid leave. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, acgov.org, Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org, and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com and Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions, please go to our website at ****************** You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Erika Beams, Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services Division, County of Alameda Analyst Email Address Link: ********************* | Phone: ************ ***************** DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment.
    $63k-94k yearly est. Easy Apply 7d ago
  • Supervising Environmental Compliance Specialist

    Alameda County (Ca 4.8company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Hayward, CA

    Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. Applications must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Failure to submit the Application will result in disqualification. APPLICATIONS FOR THIS RECRUITMENT WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED ONLINE. DESCRIPTION VACANCY The current position is assigned to the Flood Control Program in the Alameda County Public Works Agency. However, the eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be used to fill any vacancy in this classification. ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES SECTION The Environmental Services Section plays a critical role in supporting the mission of the Public Works Agency by integrating environmental stewardship into the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of the County's transportation and flood control infrastructure. This section ensures that all projects and operations comply with applicable environmental laws and regulations, while promoting sustainable practices that protect natural resources and enhance community resilience. Working closely with the Agency's engineering, maintenance, and construction divisions, the Environmental Services Section provides expert guidance and oversight throughout the Capital Improvement Program (CIP) delivery process. Staff coordinate environmental reviews and permitting under CEQA, NEPA, and other regulatory frameworks to facilitate timely project approvals and minimize environmental impacts. The section also manages mitigation and monitoring programs that protect sensitive habitats, waterways, and species affected by road and flood control projects. Beyond project-level compliance, the Environmental Services Section leads the Agency's regulatory compliance and environmental management programs. These include administration of stormwater and NPDES permit requirements, in coordination with regional and state agencies. The Environmental Services Section also advances environmental innovation and sustainability initiatives, such as green infrastructure integration, creek and habitat restoration, and climate adaptation planning. By fostering partnerships with other jurisdictions, regulatory agencies, and community stakeholders, the section helps the Agency achieve its goals of environmental protection, infrastructure resilience, and public trust. In addition to its environmental services functions, the Environmental Services Section also manages the County's Clean Water Programs and the Tree Program. THE AGENCY The mission of Public Works is to enhance the quality of life for the people of Alameda County by providing a safe, well-maintained, and lasting public works infrastructure through accessible, responsive and effective services. Public services provided by the Alameda County Public Works Agency include flood control planning and design, storm water pollution control, transportation planning and design, roadway and flood control maintenance and inspection, and construction and building inspections. The goals of the Agency are to keep roads safe and well maintained, provide the highest level of flood protection, provide service levels that optimize infrastructure life cycles, minimize deferred maintenance, ensure that development and construction adhere to applicable State and County rules, optimize disaster preparedness, response and recover, ensure that the Agency's operations and services minimize negative impacts on the environment, and sustain and advance County and Agency programs through a vital business and administrative support system. For more information about the Alameda County Public Works Agency, please visit their website at ****************** THE POSITION Under general direction, to be in charge of a major or several smaller water resources and/or Clean Water Programs or the Environmental Services Programs, and/or other natural resource management and/or administration of or compliance with environmental and/or natural resources ordinances, laws, or regulations; to supervise the work of professional, paraprofessional, and/or other personnel; to manage, coordinate, and administer the work of consultants and contractors; and to do related work as required. Supervising Environmental Compliance Specialist is in charge of a permanent section or unit. In contrast to Associate Environmental Compliance Specialists, who generally have lead worker and/or individual project or small program responsibility, Supervising Environmental Compliance Specialists have a continuing responsibility for the quantity and quality of the work of the section or unit. Supervising Environmental Compliance Specialists are distinguished from other higher-level supervisors by the size and variety of the activities they supervise. The unit under a Supervising Environmental Compliance Specialist is usually involved in a major program or a variety of relatively small programs and support activities utilizing technical and non-technical expertise. Higher-level supervisors are responsible for policy, management, and administrative activities. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Supervising Environmental Compliance Specialist IDEAL CANDIDATE In addition to meeting the minimum qualifications, the ideal candidate for the Supervising Environmental Compliance Specialist in Alameda County Public Works Agency will possess: In-depth understanding of environmental regulations specific to public infrastructure projects, including CEQA/NEPA, Clean Water Act 404/401, Endangered Species Act, and MS4 storm permit compliance. Demonstrated experience in managing professional staff and consultants, including oversight of preparation of CEQA/NEPA documents, environmental studies, and permit applications. Experience in coordinating and effectively collaborating with Bay Area regulatory agencies (USACOE, RWQCB, CDFW, BCDC, etc.) to secure required permits for implementation of CIPs. Proven analytical and problem-solving skills for conducting comprehensive environmental studies and assessments. Familiarity with habitat restoration, construction-related environmental compliance, and watershed management. Ability to identify process improvements and implement efficient compliance tracking tools. Awareness of emerging environmental technologies and data-driven compliance management approaches. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS TO QUALIFY FOR THE COMPETITIVE ASSESSMENT PROCESS, YOU MUST MEET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS BY FULFILLING ONE OF THE PATTERNS LISTED BELOW (I-III). EITHER I Experience: The equivalent of two (2) years of full-time experience as an Associate Environmental Compliance Specialist in Alameda County classified service. OR II The equivalent of two (2) years of full-time experience as an Associate Civil Engineer in the Alameda County classified service. AND The equivalent of two (2) years of full-time experience in an environmental protection, water quality protection, or water resources field. OR III Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in the natural sciences, physical sciences, engineering, geography, an interdisciplinary science program, or related field. AND Experience: The equivalent of seven (7) years of progressively responsible, full-time professional experience in a public agency or private firm conducting environmental studies and preparing and processing the associated documents for compliance with environmental regulations and laws and/or conducting water resources investigations, at least two (2) years of which were in a supervisory or administrative capacity. Certificate: Desirable: Registration by the State of California as a Civil Engineer, Forester, Registered Environmental Manager, Qualified SWPPP Developer (QSD), or Qualified Industrial SWPPP Developer (QISD). License: Possession of a valid California State Motor Vehicle Operator's license is required. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: College-level natural science (e.g., terrestrial biology, aquatic biology, botany, zoology, limnology, and/or ecology). College-level physical science and/or engineering (e.g., hydrology, hydraulics, aquatic chemistry geology, hydrogeology, and/or meteorology). Local, State, and federal water quality and environmental laws and regulations and their implementation as they pertain to the Agency activities. Methods of environmental assessment and mitigation. Public Works Agency policies and procedures and the administration of local government. Ability to: Supervise professionals and paraprofessionals. Communicate orally and in writing. Make decisions. Provide Leadership. Plan and organize. Exercise management control. Prepare budget analysis. Demonstrate interpersonal sensitivity. Be flexible. Adapt to stress. Read and interpret construction plans and documents. Prepare or direct the preparation of comprehensive studies and reports. Organize studies of large land areas and evaluate data gathered. Perform difficult technical research. Negotiate and resolve conflicts. Prepare, negotiate, implement, and administer legal contracts. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with other divisions, agencies, and contracts. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: A review of applicants' application to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. An oral examination which will be weighted as 100% of the candidates' final examination score. The oral examination may be administered virtually and may contain situational exercises. Candidates must attain a qualifying rating on each portion of this recruitment. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED EXAMINATION STEPS. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, ****************** RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT PLAN Deadline for Filing: 5:00:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 30, 2025 Review of Applications for Minimum Qualifications: Week January 5, 2026 Notification to Applicants: January 8, 2026 Civil Service Oral Examination: Week February 2, 2026 Notification of Exam Results: Week February 16, 2026 TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN Department Selection Process: Mid-Late February 2026 *The combined oral examination/hiring interview, in addition to establishing an eligibility list, may serve as the final selection interview for vacancies in this classification. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN. Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, Reasonable Accommodation | HRS BENEFITS The County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall wellbeing. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Long-Term Care, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave Catastrophic Sick Leave Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three (3) days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to eight (8) days of management paid leave. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, acgov.org, Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org, and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com and Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions, please go to our website at ****************** You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Erika Beams, Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services Division, County of Alameda Analyst Email Address Link: ********************* | Phone: ************ ***************** DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment.
    $49k-66k yearly est. Easy Apply 7d ago
  • Project Manager - Environmental Due Diligence

    All Environmental

    Environmental scientist job in San Jose, CA

    Full-time Description Project Manager - Environmental Due Diligence The Project Manager within AEI's Due Diligence division will perform various environmental due diligence projects focused on commercial real estate. The ideal candidate will have previous experience performing Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) projects and Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae ESA projects focused on Agency lenders and Agency investor platforms in the commercial real estate sector, and also has superior customer service, writing, time management, and organizational skills. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Environmental reviews State and federal regulatory program file reviews Field investigations Basic understanding of commercial real estate lending and finance Performance of environmental due diligence projects QUALIFICATIONS 3+ years of previous experience performing environmental due diligence projects, such as Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) preferred Previous experience performing Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) projects focused on Agency lenders and Agency investor platforms in the commercial real estate sector preferred Excellent writing, organizational, time management and multi-tasking skills required Personable and able to communicate with people at all levels Willingness to travel as necessary Must be a self-starter, resourceful, and have the ability to work productively on multiple projects at a time under strict deadlines with guidance from senior staff EDUCATION Bachelor's degree in environmental science, geology, or related field LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS Active AHERA certification preferred Current OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training certification, asbestos inspector, and/or lead-based paint certification preferred PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The work environment may be both indoors and outdoors. Indoor work takes place in a typical office setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Outdoor work requires the ability to effectively perform work in all types of weather conditions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, type, handle office and/or field equipment, speak and hear. The employee may occasionally be required to stand, walk, balance, kneel or crouch. The employee may be required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to focus. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & PERKS AEI Consultants offers all full-time employees an outstanding, extensive benefits package, which among other benefits includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, paid time off and sick leave, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, 401K, complimentary use of AEI's condo at Donner Lake in Truckee, CA, an Employee Referral Bonus Program, and Commuter Tax and Dependent Care Benefits. COMPANY CULTURE One of the primary reasons that our employees enjoy working at AEI is our positive company culture. We offer a collaborative, flexible and inclusive work environment where employees have the opportunity to engage in meaningful work, make a positive impact on our clients and communities, and are encouraged to carve out a career path within the organization that best aligns with their interests and goals. We greatly value the contributions of our team members and prioritize employee wellness, safety, flexibility and work/life balance. OVERVIEW AEI Consultants is an employee-owned consulting firm that provides comprehensive services to commercial lenders, property owners, managers, tenants, and developers, industries, institutions, government agencies, and insurers, including many Fortune 500 companies. These services include environmental, property and facility assessments, zoning and energy consulting, site investigation and remediation, industrial hygiene, land surveying, valuation, and construction risk management. AEI specializes in identifying potential risks and crafting solutions through Environmental and Building Evaluation Consulting, Construction Services, Site Investigation and Remediation expertise. AEI Consultants is known for being reliable, responsive and resourceful. Founded in 1992, AEI is based in the San Francisco Bay area and has offices strategically located throughout the United States. AEI Consultants values diversity and is committed to fostering an inclusive environment for our employees and community. We encourage all applicants who are excited about this opportunity and share our career goals to apply, even if they don't meet every requirement. We are proud to offer equal employment opportunities, prohibiting discrimination and harassment based on various protected characteristics defined by law. This policy applies to all aspects of employment. At AEI Consultants, we believe that a diverse team is essential for our success, and we strive to attract, develop, and retain talented individuals from diverse backgrounds. To learn more about us: AEI Careers Site / AEI Culture Handbook Salary Description $68,640 - $75,000 per year
    $68.6k-75k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Staff Scientist

    Stanford University 4.5company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Stanford, CA

    **School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States** Information Technology Services Post Date Jul 14, 2025 Requisition # 106847 The Pritchard lab in the Genetics Department at Stanford University is seeking a Staff Scientist (Software Developer 2) to conceptualize, develop, supervise, and implement novel computational approaches for genomics. The successful applicant must have experience in the main areas of application - functional or single cell genomics and/or statistical genetics -- as well as strong experience in modern computational statistics and machine learning. This position will be on-site. The successful applicant will have broad responsibility for providing technical direction on multiple projects conducted by the lab as well as leading projects of their own. They will contribute to all phases of project development including conceptualization, design and implementation of algorithms, computational analysis of genomic and other omics data, simulations and testing of code, and preparation of scientific manuscripts and revisions. Strong communication skills (speaking and writing) are essential. The work will require innovative programming and analysis skills with an emphasis on algorithmic development for machine learning and/or statistical computing. Mentoring trainees on technical aspects of their project will be an essential part of this job. Duties include: + Propose, conceptualize, design, implement, and develop solutions for difficult and complex applications independently. + Supervise and mentor PhD students and postdocs, as necessary, working on all phases of research projects. + Engage in long-term strategic planning. + Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical problems. + Lead projects, as necessary, for special systems and application development in areas of complex problems. + Contribute to manuscript preparation and revisions as lead- or co-author. + Contribute to grant preparation. + Participate in scientific meetings and journal clubs. * - Other duties may also be assigned. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: The successful candidate must have a proven track record of developing state-of-the-art computational methods for data analysis, going all the way from conceptualization and theoretical development to implementation, testing, data analysis, and manuscript preparation. They must have outstanding technical skills in machine learning and/or statistical methods with experience in developing new approaches. They must have training and research experience (preferably at postdoctoral level) in at least one of the following areas of application: functional genomics, single cell genomics, statistical genetics. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED): Bachelor's degree and five years of relevant experience, or a combination of education and relevant experience. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED): + Expertise in designing, developing, testing, and deploying applications. + Proficiency with application design and data modeling. + Ability to define and solve logical problems for highly technical applications. + Effective communication skills with both technical and non-technical clients. + Ability to lead activities on structured team development projects. + Ability to select, adapt, and effectively use a variety of programming methods. + Knowledge of application domain. CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES: None. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*: + Constantly perform desk-based computer tasks. + Frequently sit, grasp lightly/fine manipulation. + Occasionally stand/walk, writing by hand. + Rarely use a telephone, lift/carry/push/pull objects that weigh up to 10 pounds. * - Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job. WORKING CONDITIONS: + May work extended hours, evening and weekends. + The successful candidate will work in-person daily on the Stanford University campus. The expected pay range for this position is $131,992 to $160,555 per annum. Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs. At Stanford University, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive rewards package. The Cardinal at Work website (***************************************************** provides detailed information on Stanford's extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process. Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Stanford University Human Resources by submitting a contact form. Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned. WORK STANDARDS (from JDL): + Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations. + Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors based on training and lessons learned. + Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide,******************************* Additional Information + **Schedule: Full-time** + **Job Code: 4822** + **Employee Status: Regular** + **Grade: J** + **Department URL:** ********************************* + **Requisition ID: 106847** + **Work Arrangement : On Site**
    $132k-160.6k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Environmental Customer Coordinator

    Arcwood Environmental

    Environmental scientist job in Hayward, CA

    Exciting Opportunity to Join Our Legacy of Environmental Leadership! About Us: At Arcwood Environmental, we are more than just a company; we are pioneers in industrial waste management, committed to creating a cleaner, safer world. Since our inception during the environmental movement of the 1970s, we've been at the forefront of solving complex environmental challenges. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana with a dedicated team of 2,000+ employees spread across the United States, we provide innovative and compliant solutions to thousands of clients in diverse industries. Why Arcwood? Impactful Work: Be part of a team that makes a real difference. Our comprehensive services range from hazardous waste management and emergency response to onsite support and technical solutions, allow us to solve our customers' waste challenges. We are part of the solution. We don't generate any waste ourselves. Growth Opportunities: At Arcwood, your contribution is valued beyond your job title. We believe in the power of continuous learning and growth, encouraging every employee to expand their skills and take on new challenges. Safety First: Your health and safety are our top priorities. We foster a culture where every employee is empowered to act safely and ensure the well-being of their colleagues. Our mantra is Safe and Compliant, Always. Collaborative Environment: Together we can achieve much more. Join a supportive and dynamic team where your ideas and efforts are recognized and rewarded. Our Commitment: We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and innovative workplace where every employee can thrive. As part of our team, you will have the freedom to contribute your expertise wherever needed, ensuring the success of our mission to protect the environment. Our Vision: Our vision is to be the most trusted partner in the environmental services industry. We put our customers first and deliver agile, sustainable, and innovative solutions. We commit to nurturing top talent and creating lasting value for our customers, shareholders, communities, and the planet. Our Ownership: Arcwood Environmental is backed by the EQT Infrastructure VI fund, enhancing our capabilities, and expanding our reach. EQT is a dynamic global investment powerhouse managing EUR 232 billion in assets (EUR 128 billion fee-generating). With a focus on Private Capital and Real Assets, EQT owns and supports leading companies across Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas, fostering sustainable growth, operational excellence, and market leadership. This exciting ownership positions us for continued impacts and growth in the future. Environmental Customer Coordinator As an Environmental Customer Coordinator you will be responsible for servicing customer accounts by managing customer inquiries regarding Arcwood services, including cost and proper documentation to ensure customer satisfaction. Essential Functions & Requirements: Prioritizes health and safety by adhering to policies, processes, and maintaining safe practices at all times Utilizes understanding of waste generator requirements to provide insights to customers Manages customer inquiries and questions regarding Arcwood services, associated costs and proper documentation requirements; maintains an understanding of when to escalate customer issues Builds sustainable relationships and establishes trust with customers through routine communication, ensuring customer satisfaction Reviews, revises and completes waste profile forms, including but not limited to, reviewing SDS' and selecting proper RCRA hazardous waste codes; submits waste stream approval to appropriate department Develops and utilizes basic chemical knowledge as it pertains to various waste types within the industry and the available disposal options Utilizes a variety of tools to conduct research and partners with cross-functional teams to solve customer challenges, providing innovative solutions; coordinates with cross-functional teams to assign workflows to proper departments Provides follow-up on pending and new approvals to perform scheduling as soon as possible Reviews, prints, and sends new quotes to customers; requests and files signed copies of quotes Submits samples with required documentation for testing and waste approval as needed Conducts reviews of billing information for accuracy prior to finalization; resolves any billing discrepancies as needed Maintains accountability for insides sales to increase revenue in assigned territory(ies) by working closely alongside Sales counterpart Secures disposal outlets for customer waste that will be managed directly to third-party sites, including approvals, pricing and logistics as needed Conducts profit and cost analysis on new and current business, ensuring that the most profitable disposal method is being used; identifies opportunities for increasing margin dollars Receives waste orders from customers and completes appropriate shipping documentation, manifest, and labels as necessary Manages non-conforming waste situations in a timely manner, including manifest discrepancies Facilitates customer tours of Arcwood facilities as requested Maintains thorough and updated customer records Maintains the ability to travel to assigned territory annually, up to 10% Takes on additional duties as assigned to support the team and organization Education: Bachelor's degree (required); degree in environmental science or other technical field (preferred) Experience: 2+ years of relevant experience, including but not limited to environmental, manufacturing, industrial or customer service sectors (required) -OR- In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, an Associates degree plus 2 years of relevant experience, including but not limited to environmental, manufacturing, industrial or customer service sectors (required) Competencies: Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with internal and external customers Strong communication skills via phone, with the ability to listen actively Organizational and time management skills, with the ability to make strong decisions and execute patience under pressure Self-directed with the ability to work on multiple projects with competing priorities and deadlines Basic working knowledge of all Federal, State, and local laws and regulations pertaining to the Environmental Services industry and DOT/RCRA regulations Strong working knowledge of computer programs and applications Regular and predictable attendance to perform the functions and requirements of this role Benefits, Compensation, & Workforce Diversity: Arcwood offers competitive pay and bonus incentives. Benefits include choice of medical, dental, and vision plans, flexible spending or health savings accounts, employee and dependent life insurance, short and long-term disability, 401(k) savings plan with 7% company match, and tuition reimbursement. Equality Opportunity Employer - Veterans & Disabilities A post-offer drug screen will be required.
    $61k-98k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Environmental Customer Coordinator

    Heritage Environmental Services, LLC 4.4company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Hayward, CA

    Exciting Opportunity to Join Our Legacy of Environmental Leadership! About Us: At Arcwood Environmental, we are more than just a company; we are pioneers in industrial waste management, committed to creating a cleaner, safer world. Since our inception during the environmental movement of the 1970s, we've been at the forefront of solving complex environmental challenges. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana with a dedicated team of 2,000+ employees spread across the United States, we provide innovative and compliant solutions to thousands of clients in diverse industries. Why Arcwood? * Impactful Work: Be part of a team that makes a real difference. Our comprehensive services range from hazardous waste management and emergency response to onsite support and technical solutions, allow us to solve our customers' waste challenges. We are part of the solution. We don't generate any waste ourselves. * Growth Opportunities: At Arcwood, your contribution is valued beyond your job title. We believe in the power of continuous learning and growth, encouraging every employee to expand their skills and take on new challenges. * Safety First: Your health and safety are our top priorities. We foster a culture where every employee is empowered to act safely and ensure the well-being of their colleagues. Our mantra is Safe and Compliant, Always. * Collaborative Environment: Together we can achieve much more. Join a supportive and dynamic team where your ideas and efforts are recognized and rewarded. Our Commitment: We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and innovative workplace where every employee can thrive. As part of our team, you will have the freedom to contribute your expertise wherever needed, ensuring the success of our mission to protect the environment. Our Vision: Our vision is to be the most trusted partner in the environmental services industry. We put our customers first and deliver agile, sustainable, and innovative solutions. We commit to nurturing top talent and creating lasting value for our customers, shareholders, communities, and the planet. Our Ownership: Arcwood Environmental is backed by the EQT Infrastructure VI fund, enhancing our capabilities, and expanding our reach. EQT is a dynamic global investment powerhouse managing EUR 232 billion in assets (EUR 128 billion fee-generating). With a focus on Private Capital and Real Assets, EQT owns and supports leading companies across Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas, fostering sustainable growth, operational excellence, and market leadership. This exciting ownership positions us for continued impacts and growth in the future. Environmental Customer Coordinator As an Environmental Customer Coordinator you will be responsible for servicing customer accounts by managing customer inquiries regarding Arcwood services, including cost and proper documentation to ensure customer satisfaction. Essential Functions & Requirements: * Prioritizes health and safety by adhering to policies, processes, and maintaining safe practices at all times * Utilizes understanding of waste generator requirements to provide insights to customers * Manages customer inquiries and questions regarding Arcwood services, associated costs and proper documentation requirements; maintains an understanding of when to escalate customer issues * Builds sustainable relationships and establishes trust with customers through routine communication, ensuring customer satisfaction * Reviews, revises and completes waste profile forms, including but not limited to, reviewing SDS' and selecting proper RCRA hazardous waste codes; submits waste stream approval to appropriate department * Develops and utilizes basic chemical knowledge as it pertains to various waste types within the industry and the available disposal options * Utilizes a variety of tools to conduct research and partners with cross-functional teams to solve customer challenges, providing innovative solutions; coordinates with cross-functional teams to assign workflows to proper departments * Provides follow-up on pending and new approvals to perform scheduling as soon as possible * Reviews, prints, and sends new quotes to customers; requests and files signed copies of quotes * Submits samples with required documentation for testing and waste approval as needed * Conducts reviews of billing information for accuracy prior to finalization; resolves any billing discrepancies as needed * Maintains accountability for insides sales to increase revenue in assigned territory(ies) by working closely alongside Sales counterpart * Secures disposal outlets for customer waste that will be managed directly to third-party sites, including approvals, pricing and logistics as needed * Conducts profit and cost analysis on new and current business, ensuring that the most profitable disposal method is being used; identifies opportunities for increasing margin dollars * Receives waste orders from customers and completes appropriate shipping documentation, manifest, and labels as necessary * Manages non-conforming waste situations in a timely manner, including manifest discrepancies * Facilitates customer tours of Arcwood facilities as requested * Maintains thorough and updated customer records * Maintains the ability to travel to assigned territory annually, up to 10% * Takes on additional duties as assigned to support the team and organization Education: * Bachelor's degree (required); degree in environmental science or other technical field (preferred) Experience: * 2+ years of relevant experience, including but not limited to environmental, manufacturing, industrial or customer service sectors (required) -OR- * In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, an Associates degree plus 2 years of relevant experience, including but not limited to environmental, manufacturing, industrial or customer service sectors (required) Competencies: * Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with internal and external customers * Strong communication skills via phone, with the ability to listen actively * Organizational and time management skills, with the ability to make strong decisions and execute patience under pressure * Self-directed with the ability to work on multiple projects with competing priorities and deadlines * Basic working knowledge of all Federal, State, and local laws and regulations pertaining to the Environmental Services industry and DOT/RCRA regulations * Strong working knowledge of computer programs and applications * Regular and predictable attendance to perform the functions and requirements of this role Benefits, Compensation, & Workforce Diversity: Arcwood offers competitive pay and bonus incentives. Benefits include choice of medical, dental, and vision plans, flexible spending or health savings accounts, employee and dependent life insurance, short and long-term disability, 401(k) savings plan with 7% company match, and tuition reimbursement. Equality Opportunity Employer - Veterans & Disabilities A post-offer drug screen will be required.
    $60k-88k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Environmental Technician- Hazwoper Certified

    Essel Environmental

    Environmental scientist job in San Jose, CA

    Essel Environmental is the go-to resource for responsive, high-quality environmental, engineering and emergency response services. We are looking to add Environmental Technicians to our team. Candidates will be performing the following: 1. Working in an industrial setting like refineries & chemical plants 2. Performing tasks like tank cleaning, operating vacuum pumps and general maintenance work 3. Other duties as needed Candidates must have 40 Hour- Hazwoper training and be able to wear a respirator. Confined space training is preferred. Please apply now!
    $41k-63k yearly est. 54d ago
  • Sample Management Technician

    SGS 4.8company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Hayward, CA

    We are SGS - the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Our Hayward, CA laboratory is looking for a Sample Management Technician to join their team. The Sample Management Technician's primary responsibility is to enter sample IDs and required tests from the chains of custody (COCs) into LIMS in a complete and accurate manner. The Sample Management Technician will receive and document samples and chains of custody (COCs) to check integrity of all aspects of the sample receipt. This position reports to the Client Services Manager. Job functions: Receives sample coolers and containers and documents the receipt. Some sample containers of various sizes (250ml, 500ml, 1000ml, etc.) will be required to be opened and checked for adequate preservation. Note: Preservation check is for aqueous samples only. No solvents, liquids, or malodorous samples are tested in this fashion. Creates bottle records, generates bottle labels, and labels samples. Transfers samples to and from cold or ambient storage areas. Maintains all required documentation with accuracy and clarity. Removes historical samples from completed jobs and assigns samples for disposal. Provides communications regarding sample information to laboratory departments. Communicates with clients regarding requests. Adheres to internal standards, policies and procedures. May be required to answer telephone inquiries or requests for bottleware, volumes, and courier pickups. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications High School Diploma (Required) Experience in an environmental laboratory (Preferred) Associate degree in a science-related field (Preferred) Proficient English language skills (Required) Basic mathematical and reasoning skills (Required) Strong customer service skills (Required) Basic computer skills (Required) Ability to lift/carry/push and/or pull upwards of 50 lbs on a constant basis (Required) Additional Information SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. If you are applying for a position within the United States and you have difficulty completing the on-line employment application because of a disability, please call ************ for assistance and leave a message. You will receive a call back. Please note, this phone number is not for general employment information, but is only for individuals who are experiencing difficulty applying for a position due to a disability.
    $39k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Intern

    Tanimura & Antle 4.2company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Salinas, CA

    The Role: This role will support our EHS team in ensuring a safe, healthy, and compliant work environment. The EHS intern will gain hands-on experience in various aspects of EHS management, including safety audits, risk assessments, regulatory compliance, and environmental sustainability initiatives. The EHS Intern will assist in promoting a culture of safety and environmental responsibility within the company while supporting daily operations and reporting needs. Location(s): Salinas, CA Areas of Responsibility: Support EHS Program Implementation: Assist in the implementation and monitoring of safety programs and initiatives, including workplace safety training, inspections, and audits. Data Management & Reporting: Assist in collecting and analyzing EHS-related data, preparing reports, tracking safety metrics, and maintaining accurate records of incidents, safety inspections, and audits. Risk Assessment: Help identify potential safety hazards, conduct risk assessments, and implement corrective actions or recommendations to improve safety practices. Safety Inspections: Participate in regular safety audits and inspections, document findings, and assist in developing corrective actions. Preferred Qualifications: Currently pursuing a degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, Safety Engineering, or a related field. Strong interest in workplace safety, environmental regulations, and EHS practices. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly communicate safety information to team members at all levels. Strong organizational skills and the ability to maintain accurate records. Prior experience or coursework related to safety, hazard identification, or EHS programs is a plus, but not required. Ideal Candidate Willingness to learn and adapt: Open to gaining knowledge in environmental, health, and safety practices. Strong work ethic and reliability: Dependable and committed to completing tasks accurately and on time. Good communication and interpersonal skills: Able to work well with others and share information clearly.
    $33k-42k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Multi-Discipline Engineering Internship - Environmental Services Department

    City of San Jose, Ca 4.4company rating

    Environmental scientist job in San Jose, CA

    Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work.Visithere to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and hereto learn more about San José. The City of San José is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran statusor any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of San José is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ************, 711 (TTY), or via email at *************************. About the Department The Environmental Services Department (ESD)is a national leader in pollution prevention, watershed protection, utility service provision, and climate action. Together, ESD employees positively impact every resident and business in San Jose. Our department is an exceptional place to start or grow your career. We have a supportive leadership team, numerous professional growth opportunities, and an inclusive workplace culture that is welcoming of your talents! To learn more about ESD, follow @sjenvironment on X (formally Twitter),Facebook, Instagram, and San Jose Environmental Services on LinkedIn. Position Duties About the Multi-Discipline Engineering Internship The Environmental Services Department is currently seeking to fill two (2) part-time unbenefited Undergraduate/Graduate Student Intern positions. Student Interns of the Multi-Discipline Engineering Internship will rotate within five key engineering groups across the Environmental Services Department. Interns will rotate into each of these five engineering groups approximately every six weeks. These rotations will include travel to three distinct work locations which include San José City Hall, the San José-Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility (RWF), and San José Municipal Water System (Muni Water). At the conclusion of the internship, interns will have job shadowed in each of the five groups. The key engineering groups are located withing the following sections: Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Division The Capital Improvement Program (CIP) division is leading one of the largest public works programs in San José's history! The division is responsible for delivering a 10-year capital improvement program estimated at $1.4 billion and assuring the future of wastewater treatment services for 1.7 million residents and 17,000 businesses. The CIP division performs the overall planning and project delivery for all aspects of the RWF treatment process, including program administration and budget planning. The division is also supported by a co-located team of consultant staff and staff from the Department of Public Works, who provide program management and construction management services. * Responsibilities while working in CIP include but are not limited to: Supporting engineering staff on current projects in various phases of work, including feasibility, design, bid, and construction; attending project and staff meetings; attending design workshops; participating in construction site visits; assisting staff to manage facility-wide studies; and assisting staff in the areas of program management and controls. Operations & Maintenance (O&M) The Wastewater Management Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Engineering section works side-by-side with three divisions of wastewater management at the RWF - Plant Operations, Facility Maintenance, and Energy & Automation. The division is staffed by 226 full-time employees that includes operators, mechanics, various wastewater superintendents and supervisors, engineers, technicians, analysts, staff specialists, and other support staff. In addition, these groups are supported by various consultants. This section is responsible for managing various O&M repair/replacement projects, providing engineering support to the RWF, maintaining document management systems and record drawings, and providing leadership for the Asset Management system. * Responsibilities while working in O&M include but are not limited to: * Assisting with equipment tags, field verification, and creating missing tag lists. * Assisting with uploading O&M manuals, equipment warranty documents, SOPs, and training related documents from CIP Final Submittals to WMDocs. * Assisting with the review of preventive maintenance schedules from O&M manuals and creating PM schedule lists. * Assisting with O&M Online Manual upgrades. * Assisting with O&M Engineering projects. * Other miscellaneous tasks as assigned. Pretreatment Program - Watershed Protection (WSP) Division The Pretreatment Program consists of the Source Control and Environmental Engineering sections and is responsible for implementing the federal- and state-mandated pretreatment program for industrial discharges to the San José-Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility. The program is required by the Facility's NPDES permit and is aimed at ensuring that certain dischargers have adequate treatment prior to the discharge of industrial wastewater to the sanitary sewer to protect water quality and the integrity of the wastewater collection and treatment systems. On an annual basis, the Pretreatment Program inspects approximately 350 businesses, collects more than 1,900 water quality samples, and reviews more than 900 self-monitoring reports. This group also permits and conducts inspections of newly regulated facilities such as dental offices. * Responsibilities while working in the Pretreatment Program include but are not limited to: Assisting Sanitary Engineers in evaluating industrial and commercial facilities for compliance with federal, state, and local pretreatment requirements; writing and issuing Industrial Wastewater Discharge Permits; conducting plan check reviews of industrial and commercial facilities, and performing specialized environmental engineering studies in support of the Pretreatment Program, the Watershed Enforcement Program, and the Regional Wastewater Facility. Municipal Water System (Muni Water) & South Bay Water Recycling (SBWR) Muni Water The Municipal Water System section is responsible for system operation and maintenance engineering support, and design and construction of the Municipal Water System pipeline and facilities. This includes managing the water quality programs, and supporting the conservation program, providing development related support services, ensuring availability of water supply, capital improvements, construction inspection, and engineering support to operations and maintenance. SBWR South Bay Water Recycling (SBWR) is a recycled water wholesaler to four retailers: San Jose Water Company, San José Municipal Water, City of Santa Clara, and City of Milpitas. Customers buy recycled water from the retailer in their location. SBWR is the regional permit holder for recycled water in San José, Santa Clara and Milpitas, ensuring compliance with State regulations for recycled water quality and use and is a leader in recycled water in Northern California. SBWR's recycled water system consists of over 150 miles of pipeline, five pump stations, and 10 million gallons of storage in reservoirs. SBWR delivers more than four billion gallons of recycled water per year to more than 960 commercial customers, an average of 11 million gallons a day. * Responsibilities while working in Muni Water & SBWR include but are not limited to: Supporting engineering and operations staff through research, data collection, and technical analyses for ongoing projects. Responsibilities will include conducting field visits and site inspections to observe construction and operations/maintenance activities, as well as participating in staff meetings, taking notes, and providing follow-up as needed. Additional assignments may be given to further assist the engineering and compliance team. Duration of Assignment Approximately 8 months Salary Information Salary ranges for this classification are: * Undergraduate Student Intern:$15.86 - $22.65 hourly * Graduate Student Intern: $20.52 - $30.30 hourly These salary ranges include an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates' qualifications and experience. Minimum Qualifications Education: * Undergraduate: Current enrollment in an accredited college or university in an undergraduate program. Must be enrolled throughout the duration of the internship. * Graduate: Completion of a bachelor's degree and current enrollment in a master's degree program from an accredited college or university. Must be enrolled throughout the duration of the internship. Experience: None. Licenses & Certificates: Possession of a valid driver's license authorizing the operation of a motor vehicle in the State of California. Other Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history.Desirable competencies for this position include: Communication Skills -Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts. Job Expertise -Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. Multi-Tasking -Can handle multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously; has handled a wide variety of assignments in past and/or current position(s). Problem Solving - Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem; collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome. Reliability- Completes quality work assignments in a timely and efficient manner; fulfills responsibilities and maintains confidentiality as appropriate. Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills -Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Selection Process: The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to all the job specific questions. You must answer all questions to be considered, or your application may be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applicants are expected to write their own essays/responses. Please be advised that use of AI content in your responses may result in your removal from the hiring process. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews. If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Norma Lopez Sanchez at ********************************. Additional Information: Employment Eligibility: Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San Jose will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. You must answer all job-specific questions to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applicants are expected to write their own essays/responses. Please note that applications are currently not acceptedthrough CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email ************************* and we will research the status of your application. AI and the Hiring Process We recognize that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming part of daily life and can be avaluable tool for learning, research, and professional growth. We encouragecandidates to use AI responsibly as a support in preparing application materials, liveassessments, and interviews. However,we value authenticity, accuracy and truthfulness.Application responses and interview answers must reflect your ownknowledge, skills, and experiences. While AI can supplement preparation, it cannotreplace the originality and judgment we look for in our employees. This ensuresfairness,transparency, and equityfor all applicants in the hiring process.
    $15.9-22.7 hourly 5d ago
  • Naturalist - Camp Campbell

    YMCA of Silicon Valley 4.2company rating

    Environmental scientist job in Boulder Creek, CA

    This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Naturalist leads programs based on the principles of conservation biology, fosters environmental awareness, emulates YMCA core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility and is aligned with the California state framework and the next generation science standards. SALARY RANGE: $785.00/week ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Research, write, and update lesson plans appropriate to program goals and aligned with state and national education standards; conduct natural science lessons establishing and utilizing responsive teaching situations; lead interpretive field activities in a variety of ecosystems. Engage staff, volunteers, and participants within the environmental science arena at Camp Campbell; provide opportunities to learn. Prepare and maintain nature lab exhibits and provide care for live animals. Conduct ongoing training and supervision of cabin leaders. Plan, organize and evaluate curriculum and instructional activities related to volunteer leadership development. Expanded and new program opportunities and field lessons each year. Attend meetings and trainings necessary to be successful. Performs other duties as assigned. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands of the position include: Visual and auditory ability to observe and to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency situation. Ability to lead and interact in group activities and perform related physical skills. Ability to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, or crouch. Ability to climb, push, and pull. Ability to lift and carry objects up to 20 pounds.
    $785 weekly 3d ago

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How much does an environmental scientist earn in Santa Cruz, CA?

The average environmental scientist in Santa Cruz, CA earns between $54,000 and $130,000 annually. This compares to the national average environmental scientist range of $43,000 to $84,000.

Average environmental scientist salary in Santa Cruz, CA

$84,000
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