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  • SPC Environmental Specialist 1

    GAI Consultants Inc. 4.6company rating

    Remote research environmental scientist job

    Systems Planning Corporation (SPC), a subsidiary company of GAI Consultants, Inc., is seeking an Environmental Specialist with experience in Field Compliance Monitoring to be based out of Canton, OH or Bridgeport/Charleston, WV offices, within our Energy Business Unit. This position is fully remote but will require travel to various project sites. Applicants should enjoy working in a challenging, fast-paced, and team-oriented environment. This position will afford an excellent opportunity for the individual to expand their experience and knowledge base in federal and state environmental regulations and methodologies in primarily in Ohio, as well as the possibility of assisting with projects in West Virginia, and Pennsylvania. The successful candidate will serve as a field lead to perform, with minimal supervision, various assignments including, but not limited to those listed below. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Performing field monitoring of erosion and sediment (E&S) controls on various types of construction Projects (linear and site-based) while working independently. Review and understand specifications, permits, and permit conditions as well as E&S control and stormwater plans associated with both site and linear construction Projects. Prepare and review periodic monitoring reports based upon field observations. Reports may be submitted via paper report or electronically as required. Assist with the preparation of environmental reports, permit applications, and closeout requests such as wetland and stream delineation reports, erosion and sediment control plans, and sound studies. Agree and adhere to the Health and Safety requirements of GAI Consultants and GAI's clients. Maintain QA/QC standards and adhere to the Quality Management System procedures of GAI Consultants and the quality procedures of GAI's clients. Qualifications Required: Excellent written and verbal communication skills and technical writing ability. Ability to utilize electronic location devices such as a GPS or a GPS enabled device to collect data tied to a Project location. Candidate must be proficient in using Microsoft (MS) Word, Excel, and MS Office applications and be familiar with report, database, and form completion through both MS Word applications (e.g., Access, SQL) and online programs. A valid driver's license along with ability pass required screening to drive a GAI vehicle. Must be flexible. Travel will be expected as part of this position. Ability to drive distances of potentially 4-6+ hours round trip and with occasional overnight stays out of town being required. Preferred: (Not required, but candidates that demonstrate these qualifications will be given preference) Minimum of an Associates (A.S.) degree from an accredited college with an engineering/environmental/science focus. Two to four years of demonstrated experience in field monitoring. Consideration will be given to candidates that can specifically show E&S control monitoring or similar experience. Experience performing Environmental Due Diligence (Phase I ESAs) site assessments. Knowledge of National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) regulations and permitting and familiarity with environmental agency E&S control guidelines and best management practice (BMP) designs, construction, and maintenance. Consideration will be given to candidates that can demonstrate experience and comprehension of E&S control BMP concepts, designs, and maintenance requirements. Past experience working with an environmental review agency (e.g. state or local conservation district) either for the agency or with the agency as a consultant or owner. Experience in SWPPP, NPDES Permit Application and/or Erosion and Sediment Pollution Control Plan Development. Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or GIS (ArcGIS). Experience in environmental compliance such as air compliance and/or spill response planning a plus. Knowledge of Section 401/404 permitting, stream and wetland surveys, delineation techniques, and permitting. Travel 75%, Travel to project sites. Overnight stays. Physical Demands and/or Other Job Information: Ability to walk moderate distances through unimproved terrain, utility rights-of-way, in remote areas, etc. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Ability to hear and visualize potential hazards during fieldwork or site visit situations. GAI Consultants prides itself on the quality of its employees and as such, candidates who receive a job offer will be required to successfully pass a drug screening. General Characteristics Begins to demonstrate critical thinking skills, works on small projects or portions of larger projects; assist Task Managers with aspectsof projects; proactively implements Quality Management System (QMS) forproject deliverables. Minimum Years of Experience 2-4 Years of Experience Education Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Sciences orsimilar field of study Technical Responsibilities Working towards leading field studies and data collection; Generates well written, technically sound documents with little assistance from senior staff and requiring minor edits; Agency interface; Data analysis and interpretation; Acquires ability to research Federal, State, and local applicable environmental regulations and guidance and applies them to project specifics; extensive knowledge of wetland delineations; wetland restoration and wetland design; ecological field surveys; endangered species surveys (understand the requirements of the endangered species act, understand when and how to consult with these agencies, and have working knowledge of the species within the area we work), and duties as required; May become specialized within a specific discipline; receives technical training for career enhancement. Project and Task Management Works as a part of a team and coordinates work with others. Assists in determining schedule and budget requirements. Management Responsibility Assigning and overseeing tasks under the direct supervision ofthe task manager and maintaining budgets and schedules; keeping very close communication with Task Managers; assisting Project Managers or Task Manager withproposal preparation; scopes of work and project component cost estimates. Guidance and oversight from Task Managers and Project Managers. No managerial responsibilities at this level. Communication Skills Possess effective oral and written communication skills; interacts well with other staffs; interact with clients with close oversight, interacts closely with Project Managers and various Department Managerial Staff, performs well with client communications. Why GAI? At GAI, exceptional people have an exceptional place to work, grow, lead, and achieve. Explore an array of opportunities in locations across the U.S. and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and feel good about being part of a collaborative team that's committed to supporting the communities we serve. Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth. Benefits To Working at GAI Include: Competitive salary -GAI is committed to paying market-based salaries Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, company paid Long Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability (benefits start within 30 days of hire) New paid Maternity/Paternity/Adoption program Generous Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays 401k company match Tuition Reimbursement Qualifications EducationBachelors of Environmental and Earth Science (required) Experience2 - 4 years: Related Experience in Field Monitoring (required) Licenses & CertificationsDriver's License (required) Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $79k-101k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Environmental Scientist / Geologist

    Apex Companies 4.3company rating

    Remote research environmental scientist job

    Are you highly motivated, hard-working, and seeking to join a growth-focused consulting & engineering firm? Are you looking for a company that will invest in your development and grow your professional skills? If so, consider a career with Apex! Powered by record sales, extraordinary client retention, strategic acquisitions, and an entrepreneurial spirit, Apex Companies is one of the fastest growing engineering and environmental consulting firms in the US. We were recently recognized by the Zweig Group as one of the fastest growing firms in the AEC industry. We take pride in providing our clients with exceptional service and have earned numerous awards for project excellence. We continue to grow, and we want you to grow with us. **This role is local remote to Atlanta Metro area. Your Responsibilities as an Environmental Scientist: Serve as field lead for characterization, remediation, groundwater exploration, and aquifer studies Oversee drilling subcontractors and well construction Collect soil, water, air, and other environmental samples following established protocols Maintain and calibrate sampling and monitoring equipment Record and manage field data, notes, and photo logs Assist with environmental report preparation and remedial alternative evaluations Perform property due diligence including environmental and property condition assessments and associated reporting Participate in occasional emergency response efforts related to petroleum or other releases Evaluate chemical and stratigraphic data; prepare tables, figures, and time-series graphs Safety Culture Learn and contribute to Apex's safety culture Adhere to health and safety guidelines Report safety concerns promptly What we're looking for: Experience: 3+ years in due diligence and site assessments including drilling oversight, well installation, environmental sampling, subsurface investigations, and GIS mapping Education: BS in Geology, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering or related field OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER and 8-hour refreshers GA regulatory experience desired Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office; ability to learn technical software Field Expertise: Groundwater sampling (including low-flow methods), stratigraphic logging using various drilling techniques Other Requirements: Valid driver's license with clean driving record, strong safety record, ability to work independently and as part of a team Positive and proactive attitude with willingness to learn and support variety of projects Physical & Travel: Ability to work outdoors in varied conditions, lift and transport equipment with 50-75% fieldwork Flexibility to work remote as long as candidate resides in Atlanta Metro area with occasional office visits Sponsorship not available now or in the future. Why you'll love working for us: Company-subsidized medical and dental. Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability. 401k match, tuition assistance, and more. Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects. Performance-based bonuses or other incentives. Working with the best and brightest in the industry. 1,800+ employee national firm with 50+ locations across the US. Apex Job Title: Scientist 2 Req ID: 10997 #LI-TB1 We believe in equality for all and celebrate the diversity and differences of our employees, customers, and communities. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Apex aims to make apexcos.com accessible to all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, please contact ****************** or **************. Likewise, feel free to reach out to us if you would like to view or discuss Apex policy related to equal employment opportunity or have any related concerns. EO/AA/VEV/Disabled Employer TO ALL RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: Apex Companies does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes for any of our job postings to our career's sites, or to any employees of Apex Companies or affiliates. Apex Companies is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
    $56k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Geologist/Environmental Scientist

    Civil & Environmental Consultants 4.4company rating

    Research environmental scientist job in Columbus, OH

    As a Geologist/Environmental Scientist for Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC) for our Columbus, Ohio office, you will be directly involved with environmental site investigation and remedial action projects. Your primary responsibility will be completing field activities, including assisting with and leading field sampling activities for soil, groundwater, and surface water. You will also assist with reporting activities, including environmental data interpretation, developing potentiometric surface maps, isoconcentration maps, and geologic cross sections. The individual's degree of involvement will be based upon their exposure and experience with respect to the assigned work. Role and responsibilities: Collect, analyze, and prepare raw data into workable form for project reports, plans, and other project documents. Participate in field work as assigned by project team leadership. Coordinate assigned tasks with other staff to successfully complete assignments. Maintain and utilize working knowledge of field standards and practices. Applicants must be legally authorized to work for Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC) in the U.S. without sponsorship. Qualifications The qualified candidate will have 1 to 5 years of professional experience; BS Degree (MS a plus) in Environmental Science or Geology; Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle; Basic technical competency, and demonstrated skills in engineering/scientific judgment, mathematical-applications, general chemistry, verbal/written communications; Ability to work effectively with team members as well as independently; Strong quantitative/math and analytical skills; The ability to participate in field work and basic competency with hand tools and power equipment such as generators, pumps, air compressors, and field chemistry meters; Core competency in Microsoft Office Products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook; Detailed oriented with excellent oral and written communication skills; and, Current 40-hour HAZWOPER training preferred. About Us We have experts! CEC is consistently ranked as a Top 500 Design Firm and Top 200 Environmental Firm by Engineering News-Record. We are looking for people who enjoy using their education and experience to solve difficult technical problems and work on interesting projects. You can accomplish this while working with a team of professionals who are equally motivated to provide high levels of service to our clients and to teach you along the way. We have support! We have a variety of Employee Resource Groups, including CEC Community - focused on giving back to the communities in which we work; CEC Ignite - focused on helping professionals early in their careers to develop their pathway; CEC iDEA - focused on inclusion, diversity, equality, and acceptance; and CEC Women - focused on creating internal and external opportunities for women to network and leverage professional experience! We care about our people! People and Culture are two of the five elements of our strategic plan. When you care about your people, they will want to grow a career with you - that is our goal. CEC offers you a small-firm work environment with large-firm opportunities. Not only will we help you develop professionally, but we will also provide an opportunity to become an owner of the firm and share in its success. CEC offers a matching 401(k); profit sharing; a performance bonus; company stock; medical, dental, and vision insurance; short and long-term disability; tuition assistance; professional development; and work-life balance. CEC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law. THIRD PARTY RECRUITERS If CEC has not expressly requested recruiting services or contractually engaged with you for recruiting services on a specific position, any resumes or candidate profiles sent to CEC shall be considered unsolicited. Therefore, any such submissions will be considered property of CEC, with no associated fees due to your firm.
    $57k-77k yearly est. Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • Geologist/Environmental Scientist

    Cecinc

    Research environmental scientist job in Columbus, OH

    As a Geologist/Environmental Scientist for Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC) for our Columbus, Ohio office, you will be directly involved with environmental site investigation and remedial action projects. Your primary responsibility will be completing field activities, including assisting with and leading field sampling activities for soil, groundwater, and surface water. You will also assist with reporting activities, including environmental data interpretation, developing potentiometric surface maps, isoconcentration maps, and geologic cross sections. The individual's degree of involvement will be based upon their exposure and experience with respect to the assigned work. Role and responsibilities: Collect, analyze, and prepare raw data into workable form for project reports, plans, and other project documents. Participate in field work as assigned by project team leadership. Coordinate assigned tasks with other staff to successfully complete assignments. Maintain and utilize working knowledge of field standards and practices. Applicants must be legally authorized to work for Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC) in the U.S. without sponsorship. Qualifications The qualified candidate will have 1 to 5 years of professional experience; BS Degree (MS a plus) in Environmental Science or Geology; Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle; Basic technical competency, and demonstrated skills in engineering/scientific judgment, mathematical-applications, general chemistry, verbal/written communications; Ability to work effectively with team members as well as independently; Strong quantitative/math and analytical skills; The ability to participate in field work and basic competency with hand tools and power equipment such as generators, pumps, air compressors, and field chemistry meters; Core competency in Microsoft Office Products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook; Detailed oriented with excellent oral and written communication skills; and, Current 40-hour HAZWOPER training preferred. About Us We have experts! CEC is consistently ranked as a Top 500 Design Firm and Top 200 Environmental Firm by Engineering News-Record. We are looking for people who enjoy using their education and experience to solve difficult technical problems and work on interesting projects. You can accomplish this while working with a team of professionals who are equally motivated to provide high levels of service to our clients and to teach you along the way. We have support! We have a variety of Employee Resource Groups, including CEC Community - focused on giving back to the communities in which we work; CEC Ignite - focused on helping professionals early in their careers to develop their pathway; CEC iDEA - focused on inclusion, diversity, equality, and acceptance; and CEC Women - focused on creating internal and external opportunities for women to network and leverage professional experience! We care about our people! People and Culture are two of the five elements of our strategic plan. When you care about your people, they will want to grow a career with you - that is our goal. CEC offers you a small-firm work environment with large-firm opportunities. Not only will we help you develop professionally, but we will also provide an opportunity to become an owner of the firm and share in its success. CEC offers a matching 401(k); profit sharing; a performance bonus; company stock; medical, dental, and vision insurance; short and long-term disability; tuition assistance; professional development; and work-life balance. CEC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law. THIRD PARTY RECRUITERS If CEC has not expressly requested recruiting services or contractually engaged with you for recruiting services on a specific position, any resumes or candidate profiles sent to CEC shall be considered unsolicited. Therefore, any such submissions will be considered property of CEC, with no associated fees due to your firm.
    $52k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Environmental Scientist/Specialist | Columbus, OH

    The Davey Tree Expert Company 4.6company rating

    Research environmental scientist job in Columbus, OH

    Job Description Company: Davey Resource Group, Inc. Additional Locations: NA Work Site: On Site We are currently looking to add a dynamic Environmental Scientist/Specialist to our passionate team of environmental professionals. Job Duties The Environmental Scientist/Specialist will provide our government, utility, commercial and not for profit clientswith the services and solutions needed to efficiently and effectively manage natural resources, comply with policies. Job duties will include, but are not limited to: Understanding the contract needs and specifications of clients and their customers. Inspect a wide range of habitats, both natural and disturbed, and assess their condition, health andfunctionality according to client specifications. Identify local species, understand their typical characteristics and recognize common diseases and pests. Train and mentor teammates. Work more directly with clients. Availability to work up to 12 hour days, Monday through Friday, as needed; hours and days can vary basedon job requirements, weather conditions, etc. Routine overnight travel expected (hotel and per diem provided) Ability to work outside in variable weather conditions Ability to safely traverse wet, rough, and rocky terrain on a regular basis. Strong communication skills Ability to work effectively as part of a small team Identification of local native and invasive vegetation species Work safely with herbicides wearing all required PPE Operate various equipment such as UTV, backpack sprayers, hand tools, etc. (training provided; experience aplus) Ability to lift 50lbs + Willingness to learn new skills, techniques, and equipment Qualifications Education and Qualifications: An individual must be able to perform each essential job duty consistently and satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Two to four year degree in Biology, Botany, Ecology, Forestry, Horticulture, Hydrology, Soil Science, Zoology or related discipline or equivalent experience in a similar position. Master's degree or advanced education may be required by project. Driver's license and clean driving record are required, a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) may be required by project. Natural resource consulting experience preferred. Additional Information What We Offer:* Paid time off and paid holidays. Opportunities for advancement. All job specific equipment and safety gear provided. 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match. Employee-owned company and discounted stock purchase options. Group Health Plan. Employee Referral Bonus Program: Send-A-Friend. Locations throughout the United States in major cities and desirable areas. Career Development Program supported by industry expert safety specialists and skilled trainers. The Davey Tree Family Scholarship for children of employees. Charitable matching gift program. *All listed benefits available to eligible employees. Company Overview DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP, Inc., headquartered in Kent, Ohio has opportunities for persons interested in the field of urban forestry. We are seeking teamwork-oriented individuals with excellent written and oral communication skills. Candidates should possess a professional work ethic with attention to detail and safety. Davey Resource Group provides a wide range of natural resource consulting services to clients in the private and public sectors, including urban forestry consulting and tree inventories, urban forest canopy assessments, and urban forestry management planning. Divisional Overview The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. Davey Resource Group, Inc., is a leader in the natural resource, environmental, and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com. Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at ********************. Employment Type: Permanent Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
    $49k-76k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Environmental Project Scientist

    Trileaf Corporation

    Remote research environmental scientist job

    Company: Trileaf Corporation is a nationwide environmental, architecture, and engineering consulting firm that assists clients with environmental due diligence, regulatory compliance, and engineering and architectural design. From its headquarters in St. Louis, MO, and multiple branch offices throughout the U.S., Trileaf serves the wireless communications, commercial real estate and financial industries. Job Summary: Trileaf is seeking a full-time Environmental Project Scientist to conduct environmental due diligence work on telecommunications and commercial real estate projects, including Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (Phase I ESAs) and Phase II ESAs and/or National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Review Reports. This position will be remote & based in the Greater Lansing Area. Key Responsibilities: Phase I ESA responsibilities include conducting site visits of wireless communications facilities and commercial properties. The site visit is comprised of taking detailed field notes, photographs, and conducting interviews. Subsequent to field work, office activities consist of performing regulatory agency file reviews, reviewing historic data (including but not limited to topographic maps, Sanborn fire insurance maps, city directories, and aerial photographs), reviewing title/lien search reports, and environmental databases, followed by the interpretation of the compiled information and the drafting of a standardized report in accordance with ASTM E-1527-13 (AAI). Perform QA/QC to the satisfaction of both management and clients within established timelines. NEPA responsibilities include conducting site visits of proposed wireless communications facilities. Prior to conducting the site visit, a preliminary screening of listed and/or proposed threatened or endangered species, critical habitat, National Wetland Inventory Maps (NWI), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRM) etc., as well as correspondence with Tribal, federal, state, and local agencies in accordance with FCC Rules Title 47 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 1, Subpart I, rule sections 1.1301 to 1.1319. Subsequent to these activities, an individual must be able to interpret the complied information and prepare a template NEPA report. Qualifications: To be considered, the resume of the applicant must show that the applicant possesses the following qualifications/skills: Attention to detail Strong work ethic Valid Driver License Capable of fieldwork Ability and willingness to travel (travel not expected to exceed 2-3 days at a time) Good computer skills Be an independent worker Dedicated to excellence Experience conducting one or more of the following assessments is welcomed but not mandatory: Phase I ESAs NEPA assessments Property Condition Assessments (PCAs) Asbestos/lead based paint inspections Previous HAZPOWER and/or ACM/LBP licensing Education : Bachelor's degree in Biology, Environmental Science, Geology, Geography or related fields Benefits: Health, Dental & Vision Insurance 401k with company match Short-term disability, Long-term disability & Life Insurance - 100% Employer paid 3 weeks of PTO per year 8 paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday The listed salary range for this position is an expected range. The actual offer will be at the company's sole discretion and determined by relevant business considerations, including the final candidate's qualifications, years of experience, skillset, geographic location, and current market data. Trileaf Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, and local laws in jurisdictions where we operate.
    $47k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Environmental Scientist, Remediation

    CTEH

    Remote research environmental scientist job

    An Environmental Scientist, Remediation participates in an emergency response and environmental remediation team to proficiently conduct environmental sampling and data collection. The Environmental Scientist may also be the primary CTEH contact for interactions. In performing such duties, an Environmental Scientist will conduct and may lead the data collection and investigations for the purpose of identifying, abating, or eliminating sources of pollutants or hazards that affect either the environment or the health of the public. They will be able to understand and operate all environmental monitoring and sampling equipment used on emergency response and environmental remediation projects. Utilizing knowledge of various scientific disciplines, they may collect, synthesize, study, report, and act based on data derived from measurements or observations of air, food, soil, water, and other sources. The successful candidate will possess a high level of attention to detail, and will collect data in accordance with CTEH procedures and site-specific work plans, contribute to project deliverables, and provide regular progress reports to the Project Manager and/or Program Director. This role is subject to on-call for the emergency response team and frequent, unexpected travel for extended periods of time, as needed. This position will be located in the CTEH Golden, CO office and must be willing to commute to the office daily. Job Type: Full Time Salary Range: $38,500 - $59,000 (commensurate with experience) ACTIVITIES/TASKS/SCOPE Immediate availability for extended travel and emergency response at client's request Maintain, calibrate and mobilize equipment appropriate for required project tasks Gather and analyze samples from various sources of potential contamination Perform monitoring and sampling activities according to the prescribed methods Lead sampling teams in ER and remediation project scenarios collecting representative soil, water and/or air samples Compile, review and summarize scientific/technical data and literature Maintain compliance with the company's environmental, health, and safety policies and all applicable client, state, federal, and local environmental rules, policies and regulations, Maintain a response bag with company-issued PPE and appropriate work clothing, and, Perform such other duties as assigned. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & CREDENTIALS Bachelor's degree in Biology, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Natural Resources, or other related science Three to five years of experience in a related field or CTEH Emergency Response projects may be substituted in lieu of a degree Advanced computer skills in a Windows-based platform is a must The ability to learn various software applications and comply with CTEH administrative duties (timesheets, expense reports, etc.) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision Ability to respond in a timely manner to all communications from his/her supervisor Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a matrix reporting structure Ability to understand and follow written and verbal directions Possess strong verbal and written communication skills in the English language Ability to complete HAZWOPER certification Ability to obtain DISA clearance Ability to obtain TWIC clearance Current driver's license Ability to obtain a passport Completion of all job specific OSHA training Ability to comply with all job specific OSHA requirements, including the wear of a respirator Possess excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with careful attention to detail being critical Possess a high degree of personal initiative and responsibility for work assigned Ability to understand and follow written and verbal directions Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills in the English language; and, Ability to work overtime and on weekends WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sitting, standing, and walking Lifting up to 50 pounds several times a day Overhead lifting of over 20 pounds Bending, stooping, climbing ladders and crawling Long hours involving overtime and weekends as necessary Keyboarding/typing Ability to read effectively from a computer screen, sampling device and/or a paper copy Ability to handle a large volume of work and perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment Frequent, unscheduled travel for extended periods of time Ability to drive noncommercial vehicles Rarely may work shifts of up to 24 hours in duration Dress out in physically demanding personal protective equipment (PPE) for site entry at HAZWOPER sites as required under 29CFR 1910.120 Wear half-face and full-face air purifying respirator (APR) as well as supplied air respirators in the form of Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) and hose supplied respirator with medical clearance as required under 29CFR 1910.134 Wear partially or totally encapsulating personal protective equipment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Works in an office environment when not deployed on an emergency response Often works outdoors and may be exposed to hot and cold environments and extreme weather conditions, including sunlit, rainy and windy conditions May occasionally work shifts up to 24 hours in duration Encounter environments presenting physical hazards of uneven ground, standing water, ditches, dusty conditions, rapidly moving transportation and remediation equipment, and physical stress associated with the wear of personal protective equipment May work at altitudes greater than 5000 feet above sea level May work on land, sea or air May work in a setting with potential physical and chemical hazards; and Frequent, extended travel
    $38.5k-59k yearly Auto-Apply 41d ago
  • Environmental Scientist

    Aptim 4.6company rating

    Remote research environmental scientist job

    APTIM Environmental & Infrastructure, LLC is seeking an entry level Environmental Scientist on a full-time basis to work in a client office in North Carolina to provide support related to environmental, safety, and other disciplines. The successful candidate must be available for in-person support daily at a location north of Charlotte. Tasks will include collaborating with various client staff on projects as needed, and working with the APTIM client manager to support other client activities outside the office. This position will primarily be in an office environment but may also require travel to client facilities to conduct environmental compliance reviews and/or gather related data. Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities: Communicate directly with client staff in an office setting Learn client systems and follow their code of conduct, in addition to APTIM's Receive assignments from client and APTIM Execute various work scopes, while meeting schedules, deadlines, and budgets Work independently and as part of a project team and be able to adjust to changing conditions Work as a team member to assist in preparation of documents, procedures, and reports Mail, document, and invoice management Time management to ensure a quality product is prepared to meet project deadlines Apply knowledge and skills to a wide range of standard situations Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a core science (such as geology, chemistry, physics, or biology), engineering, environmental science, or related area required. Related work experience up to 2 years. Must have strong written and oral communication skills. Strong computer skills desired, such as proficiency in Microsoft applications such as MS Excel, MS Word, SharePoint Online, etc. and the ability to learn other software applications. Willing to work in the field and travel to complete work, as requested. Investigations in accordance with ASTM Standards preferred. ABOUT APTIM APTIM is committed to accelerating the transition toward a clean and efficient energy economy, building a sustainable future for our communities and natural world, and creating a more inclusive and equitable environment that celebrates the diversity of our communities. We specialize in environmental, resilience, and sustainability and energy solutions, as well as technical and data solutions, program management, and critical infrastructure. For every challenge our clients face, there is an opportunity for APTIM to innovate a fit-for-purpose solution that will raise your organization or community to a new standard of excellence. What you can expect from APTIM: Work that is worthy of your time and talent Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities A voice in making our company better Investment into your personal and professional development As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay range for this position is $26.92 to $28.84 per hour. Compensation depends on several factors including: experience, education, key skills, geographic location of the position, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal equity among other employees within APTIM. Employee Benefits APTIM Environmental & Infrastructure, llc is committed to providing an extensive range of benefits that protect and promote the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families through the APTIM Benefits Marketplace ************************************ Medical, vision, and dental insurance: Through the marketplace, our employees can choose benefits from five metallic levels and 10+ carriers to find the right benefits that work for them in their location. Life insurance Short-term and long-term disability insurance Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law) 401(k) APTIM offers three 401k plans through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). The specific plan you are eligible for depends on the business unit you are in. The details of the largest plan are found here: APTIM 2026 401(k) Plan Features (makeityoursource.com) APTIM - Helpful Documents Watch our video: About APTIM - In Pursuit of Better
    $26.9-28.8 hourly 14h ago
  • Environmental Specialist 2 (20047774)

    Dasstateoh

    Research environmental scientist job in Columbus, OH

    Environmental Specialist 2 (20047774) (2600005T) Organization: Environmental Protection AgencyAgency Contact Name and Information: Erika CarleskiUnposting Date: Jan 24, 2026, 4:59:00 AMWork Location: Lazarus Government Center Lazarus Government Center Box 1049 Columbus 43216-1049Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus Compensation: $30.55 - $44.74Schedule: Full-time Classified Indicator: ClassifiedUnion: OCSEA Primary Job Skill: Environmental ServicesTechnical Skills: Engineering, Environmental Services, Equipment Operations, Public RelationsProfessional Skills: Customer Focus Agency OverviewWhat We Need:Environmental Specialist 2What We Do:At Ohio EPA our primary goal is to protect the environment and public health. We do this by ensuring compliance with federal and state environmental laws.Job DescriptionWhat We Need YOU To Do:We want you to be our newest environmental specialist in the Division of Surface Water (DSW) at our Central office in downtown Columbus, Ohio.Looking to help your career and the environment? Check this out!We seek a conscientious person with the skills and drive to help protect Ohio's waterways by monitoring municipal and industrial wastewater treatment facilities.Your primary role is to inspect existing wastewater treatment facilities to ensure they are operating in compliance with state and federal requirements.Your oversight includes review of required operation and maintenance reports from facilities to track their continued compliance with National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits. When necessary, you will coordinate collection of discharge samples and data on plant performance. With your commitment to excellent customer service, you'll promptly respond to and investigate citizen inquiries and complaints. You'll assist in preparing enforcement actions against sites to address non-compliance issues and participate in adjudication hearings, litigation, and appeal cases as needed.As a subject matter expert, you will assist officials, industry, consultants, and the public with understanding wastewater treatment practices and regulatory requirements.Let's review the job basics.· Inspect wastewater treatment plants to determine compliance with state permits and regulations.· Review facilities' monitoring reports required by NPDES permits.· Track permit compliance and prepare enforcement actions and correspondence.· Respond to citizen inquiries and complaints.· Provide technical assistance to internal and external constituents.Make a resolution to join Ohio EPA and apply today!Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes: Medical Coverage Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more) Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation) *Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.Qualifications12 mos. exp. as Environmental Specialist 1, 85861.OR 4 yrs. trg. or 4 yrs. exp. in position involving engineering or chemistry, physics, biology, environmental science, geology or hydrogeology &/or other comparable physical or health science field &/or mathematics which included responsibility for conducting compliance monitoring surveys &/or inspections/reviews or investigations, or review of permit applications relative to oil & gas well operations or injection, annular disposal & saltwater injection wells & enhanced recovery projects or coal mining, or solid/hazardous waste sites or industrial & municipal wastewater dischargers, or collecting, compiling & preparing various environmental assessments, evaluations, reports & related documents. Training & experience must be commensurate with duties to be assigned.OR baccalaureate degree in engineering, chemistry, physics, biology, environmental science, earth science &/or urban & regional planning, geology or other comparable physical or health science fields, with training to be commensurate with duties to be assigned.Job Skills: Environmental Services, Engineering, Public Relations, Equipment Operations, Customer FocusSupplemental InformationAll answers to supplemental questions must be supported by the work experience/education provided on your application. Attachments will not be accepted for this posting. Official educational transcripts are required for post-high school educational accomplishments, coursework or degrees claimed on the application. Applicants will be required to submit an official transcript if they are selected for the position. Current Ohio EPA employees may be required to provide official educational transcripts. Location: 50 W. Town Street, Suite 700, Columbus, Ohio 43215Division: Surface Water Background Check: The final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.EEO Statement: The Ohio Environmental Protections Agency is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender/sex, gender identity or expression, national origin (ancestry), military status, disability, age (40 years of age or older), genetic information, sexual orientation, status as a parent during pregnancy and immediately after the birth of a child, status as a parent of a young child, or status as a foster parent as those are defined in applicable Ohio law, federal law, and any Executive Order, in admission or access to the operation of its programs, services, activities or its own employment practices. Employment practices are any employment related decisions including, but not limited to hiring, layoff, transfer, termination, promotion, demotion, discipline, rate of compensation, eligibility for in-service training programs, or terms and conditions of employment. ADA Statement: The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency is committed to providing access, equal employment opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact the Office of Human Resources at ************ prior to testing or interviewing.ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.
    $30.6-44.7 hourly Auto-Apply 4h ago
  • Environmental Specialist IV

    Williams 4.7company rating

    Remote research environmental scientist job

    Williams is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected under applicable discrimination law. Do something that means something at Williams. This isn't just a job - it's an opportunity to explore and discover your passion with coworkers who become friends and mentors who push you to be your best self in and out of the office. At Williams, we make clean energy happen. And you can too, so bring your energy to ours. As an Environmental Specialist IV, you will need functional and technical expertise and skills in areas of air, water and/or waste. In this role, you will run projects and programs of moderate complexity that require a specialized breadth of expertise! Your work will challenge you, and with our Core Values to guide you, you'll quickly learn and grow with us. Responsibilities/Expectations: Develops, maintains and provides guidance on environmental processes/policies Assesses environmental risk, provides recommendations to address risk and participates in or runs the approved course of action, including required regulatory documentation Participates in environmental project planning and implementation, including scheduling, cost estimating, preparation of environmental impact assessments and reporting Provides guidance and mentors others Prepares and submits sophisticated applications to procure environmental permits, renewals, approvals, variances, and other authorizations and coordinate with company partners Performs environmental compliance audits and due diligence investigations, as the need arises Identifies environmental training needs and provides training Develops, recommends and implements improvements for systems and practices in air, water, waste management and/or remediation activities for assigned areas Prepares and submits all required compliance reports/certifications; develops and maintains documentation related to environmental compliance programs Cultivates relationships between Williams and regulatory agencies Interprets applicable federal, state and local environmental regulations and ensures compliance with such regulations Other duties as assigned Education/Years of Experience: Required: Bachelor's degree and minimum eight (8) years' environmental experience Other Requirements: Demonstrates excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as the utmost priority Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and PC skills Why Choose Williams? We are committed to providing our employees with competitive compensation and benefits as part of your Total Rewards package to help protect your current and future physical, emotional, and financial health. We generally offer health benefit programs to our employees and their families that are competitive and flexible enough to meet your needs, and retirement benefits to allow you to invest now for financial security when you retire. With rich learning and development programming and a high internal mobility rate, you are not just applying to a job with Williams; you are embarking on an exciting career! Competitive compensation Annual incentive program Hybrid work model - one work from home day each week for most office-based roles Flexible work schedule for most field-based roles 401(k) with company matching contribution and a fixed annual company contribution Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits Generous company-paid life insurance and disability benefits A consumer-driven health plan option with the potential for a generous company contribution to a Health Savings Account Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Paid time off, including floating and company holidays Wellness Program with annual rewards Employee stock purchase plan Robust employee learning and development High internal mobility (we promote from within) Parental leave (we provide up to 6 weeks for each parent) Fertility coverage and adoption benefits Domestic partner benefits Educational reimbursement Non-profit donation matching contributions and time off to volunteer Employee resource groups Employee assistance programs Technology to make our work more productive and collaborative Regular employee engagement surveys and feedback processes Williams has a long history of making a significant difference in the communities where we live and work, and we strive to cultivate an environment of employee inclusion, innovation and passion that values all voices and opinions. We help each other succeed and great things happen when people from a diverse set of backgrounds come together. Together, we make clean energy happen. Eligibility and benefits are governed by the terms of the applicable plan or program document which can be amended or terminated at any time. For more information, please visit ************************************************ Education Requirements: Skill Requirements: Competency Requirements:
    $60k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Environmental Specialist - Civil

    Mortenson 4.7company rating

    Remote research environmental scientist job

    Mortenson is currently seeking an Environmental Specialist for our Civil group with the ability to interact with a variety of staff at all levels in an ever-changing environment, remaining flexible, resourceful, proactive, and efficient with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality. The Environmental Specialist will support Mortenson's environmental management efforts for Civil projects throughout North America, providing review of environmental documentation, and advising on environmental matters in a manner consistent with company policies and procedures. RESPONSIBILITIES Implement Mortenson's environmental program for simple to moderately complex project sites and promulgate environmental compliance of construction activities. Essential requirements: Develop site specific environmental plans and activities Review environmental submittals and attend preconstruction and preparatory meetings Implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with environmental regulations Develop and lead environmental orientation and training programs Lead onsite best management practices for environmental management Monitor implementation of environmental mitigation measures and conduct work site environmental inspections Collaborate with customers on regulatory (Federal, State, Provincial and local) reporting and documentation requirements Maintain operational knowledge of environmental issues in construction, and other applicable standards, regulations, laws, and procedures Interface with customer's environmental personnel, environmental consultants, regulatory representatives, etc. Assist in the development company-wide Environmental Management supportive programs QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree or higher in Environmental Management, Environmental Science, Biology, Geology, or related field Minimum of four years related experience Significant experience with two or more of the following areas: erosion prevention and sediment control, storm water pollution prevention plans, spill preventions controls and countermeasures (SPCC), aquatic resources, endangered species Strong understanding of Federal, State, Provincial and local laws, policies and procedures A well-organized and self-directed individual who is collaborative and a team player Ability to interact with consultants and governmental agencies Ability to use PC, tablets and widely used software packages, e.g., spreadsheets (Excel), word processing (MS Word) Current driver's license Able to travel up to 50% A few benefits offered include: (for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week) Medical and prescription drug plans that include no additional cost vision coverage Dental plan 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources Tuition reimbursement Adoption Assistance Gym Membership Discount Program The base pay range for this role is $89,500 - $120,800. (Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL - 5%, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR - 10%, Washington, D.C. - 12.5%). Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual's knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity. This position is eligible for Mortenson's incentive plan. #LI-SC1 #LI-remote Please make note: Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position. Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days. ABOUT MORTENSON As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more. We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact. Let's Redefine Possible Equal Employment Opportunity Your uniqueness brings new and creative perspectives to the team. Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of your race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status or any other legally protected category. Other Items to Note Mortenson reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations. No agency emails, calls, or solicitations are accepted without a valid agreement. Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
    $89.5k-120.8k yearly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Environmental Specialist

    Dupont 4.4company rating

    Research environmental scientist job in Circleville, OH

    At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter. Whether it's providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world. Discover the many reasons the world's most talented people are choosing to work at DuPont. Why Join Us | DuPont Careers The Vespel team is seeking an Environmental Specialist at the Circleville, Ohio facility - 30 miles south of Columbus, Ohio. This role will work with a diverse team to support the manufacturing of Vespel Polyimide Resins. Key Responsibilities: Serve as the technical expert on matters relating to air pollution control, water and waste infrastructure, associated regulatory compliance programs, and emissions. Prepare permit applications including renewals and modifications. Interpret local, state and federal environmental regulations then develop and implement environmental compliance programs, inspections, and guidance documents to ensure site compliance. Verify accuracy of emission calculations and estimates for routine emissions as well as maintenance, startup and shutdown emissions. Maintain and submit accurate compliance reports and records. Develop and provide technical guidance and best practices to various departments regarding their responsibilities to the environmental program. Monitor and report environmental compliance metrics on program effectiveness to site leadership team and associated teams Collaborate with Engineering and Operations during the design and installation phase of facilities to ensure compliance with environmental regulations. Build effective relationships with regulatory bodies, laboratories, and service providers for regulatory compliance programs. Host regulatory site visits and inspections. Drive incident investigations to identify root cause and corrective/preventive actions Conduct internal 1st Party Audits and Field Environmental Assessments to ensure compliance with DuPont Standards and Federal, State and Local regulations. Develop and deliver professional meeting presentations to stakeholders including regulators and other officials. Be a visual presence on the production floor and provide counsel, advice and support to other functions on all safety, health and environmental and security related matters. Ensure compliance with company and site policies. Supports the management of change (MOC) process as a change owner, subject matter specialist (safety) and change action owner. Conduct facility training sessions as it relates to Air, Water and Waste regulations to ensure compliance and enhanced awareness. Environmental Management Representative that ensures compliance/adherence to the corporate defined ISO14001 requirements. Lead Sustainability programs and reporting. Implementation of a detailed, task level, day-to-day, EH&S work process, standards, and procedures, and other job duties, as assigned. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Chemistry, or a related technical degree from an accredited program, or equivalent work experience. Relevant coursework in environmental regulations, compliance, and sustainability is beneficial. Minimum of 3 years applicable experience showing proficiency in permitting and compliance along with multimedia environmental compliance audits, and environmental management systems, (preferred experience working in the state of Ohio). Strong understanding of federal, state, and local environmental regulations. Certifications related to Environmental Management Systems (e.g., ISO 14001 lead auditor, RCRA, NPDES, etc.) are highly desirable. Excellent technical writing abilities. Ability to establish effective working relationships with contractors, co-workers, and other professionals. Ability to clearly and effectively present complex information to all levels of employees, management, and regulators. Join our Talent Community to stay connected with us! DuPont is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information. DuPont offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page.
    $92k-115k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Environmental Specialist 2 (20047774)

    State of Ohio 4.5company rating

    Research environmental scientist job in Columbus, OH

    What We Need YOU To Do: We want you to be our newest environmental specialist in the Division of Surface Water (DSW) at our Central office in downtown Columbus, Ohio. Looking to help your career and the environment? Check this out! We seek a conscientious person with the skills and drive to help protect Ohio's waterways by monitoring municipal and industrial wastewater treatment facilities. Your primary role is to inspect existing wastewater treatment facilities to ensure they are operating in compliance with state and federal requirements. Your oversight includes review of required operation and maintenance reports from facilities to track their continued compliance with National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits. When necessary, you will coordinate collection of discharge samples and data on plant performance. With your commitment to excellent customer service, you'll promptly respond to and investigate citizen inquiries and complaints. You'll assist in preparing enforcement actions against sites to address non-compliance issues and participate in adjudication hearings, litigation, and appeal cases as needed. As a subject matter expert, you will assist officials, industry, consultants, and the public with understanding wastewater treatment practices and regulatory requirements. Let's review the job basics. * Inspect wastewater treatment plants to determine compliance with state permits and regulations. * Review facilities' monitoring reports required by NPDES permits. * Track permit compliance and prepare enforcement actions and correspondence. * Respond to citizen inquiries and complaints. * Provide technical assistance to internal and external constituents. Make a resolution to join Ohio EPA and apply today! * 12 mos. exp. as Environmental Specialist 1, 85861. * OR 4 yrs. trg. or 4 yrs. exp. in position involving engineering or chemistry, physics, biology, environmental science, geology or hydrogeology &/or other comparable physical or health science field &/or mathematics which included responsibility for conducting compliance monitoring surveys &/or inspections/reviews or investigations, or review of permit applications relative to oil & gas well operations or injection, annular disposal & saltwater injection wells & enhanced recovery projects or coal mining, or solid/hazardous waste sites or industrial & municipal wastewater dischargers, or collecting, compiling & preparing various environmental assessments, evaluations, reports & related documents. Training & experience must be commensurate with duties to be assigned. * OR baccalaureate degree in engineering, chemistry, physics, biology, environmental science, earth science &/or urban & regional planning, geology or other comparable physical or health science fields, with training to be commensurate with duties to be assigned. Job Skills: Environmental Services, Engineering, Public Relations, Equipment Operations, Customer Focus
    $45k-54k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Environmental Specialist II

    Nc State Highway Patrol

    Remote research environmental scientist job

    Agency Dept of Health and Human Services Division Public Health Job Classification Title Environmental Specialist II (NS) Number 60034366 Grade NC14 About Us The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is one of the largest, most complex agencies in the state, and has approximately 17,000 employees. It is responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of all North Carolinians, providing human service needs for special populations including individuals who are deaf, blind, developmentally disabled, and mentally ill, and helping poor North Carolinians achieve economic independence. Description of Work This Environmental Specialist II position serves as a Regional Soil Scientist within the Division of Public Health, providing technical oversight and regulatory support to local health departments across the southeastern region of North Carolina. The primary function is to ensure consistent and scientifically sound implementation of state laws and rules governing on-site wastewater treatment and dispersal systems. The role involves training, authorizing, and advising Environmental Health Specialists, conducting site evaluations, and reviewing complex wastewater system proposals. Work is performed independently and requires expert knowledge in soil science, environmental health regulations, and decentralized wastewater technologies. The position also contributes to policy development, legal proceedings, and statewide program improvements. Key Duties Include: -Train and assess Environmental Health Specialist interns through classroom instruction, field exercises, and written examinations to determine readiness for delegation of authority. - Authorize local Environmental Health Specialists to enforce state laws and rules governing on-site wastewater systems in accordance with statutory requirements. - Provide technical assistance and second opinions to local health departments on complex site evaluations, permitting challenges, and malfunctioning wastewater systems. - Conduct site visits to evaluate soil and site conditions, recommend system modifications, and ensure compliance with applicable laws and rules. - Review and verify private consultants' soil and site evaluations and participate in consultative meetings with engineers, soil scientists, and local officials. - Inspect manufactured wastewater system components to ensure compliance with approved design specifications and quality standards. - Develop and deliver educational programs and technical training for environmental health professionals at regional and state levels. - Serve as an expert witness in administrative appeals and legal proceedings involving violations or disputes related to wastewater system regulations. - Participate in structured evaluations of local programs to assess effectiveness, identify areas for improvement, and recommend corrective actions. - Contribute to the development and revision of internal procedures, policies, and public health rules by serving on task forces and rule-making committees. Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences Salary Range: $50,633.00 - $88,607.00Recruitment Range: $49,158.00 - $69,628.00 Candidates now meet the minimum qualifications of a position if they have the minimum education and experience listed on the vacancy announcement. The following Management Preferences are not required, but applicants that possess these skills are preferred: Documented experience conducting detailed soil and site evaluations for on-site wastewater systems, using field observations and technical data to determine system feasibility and design compliance with state regulations. Proven experience providing regulatory interpretation and technical consultation to local health department staff, resulting in consistent application of wastewater rules and resolution of complex permitting issues. Hands-on experience reviewing engineered wastewater system proposals and verifying consultant-submitted site evaluations through field inspections and rule-based analysis. Demonstrated experience delivering structured training and field instruction to Environmental Health Specialist interns, including performance assessments used to determine readiness for delegation of enforcement authority. Experience investigating malfunctioning wastewater systems by analyzing site conditions, installation records, and system performance data to identify causes and recommend corrective actions in accordance with public health standards. Repost - Previous Applicants Do Not Need To Reapply In Order To Be Considered For This Vacancy. The Posting Will Close At 11:59 P.M. The Night Before The End Date This Position Is Eligible To Be Fully Remote. Remote work is to be performed in the Southeastern portion of the state. Physical Requirement: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects Work requires close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures, transcribing; viewing a computer monitor; extensive reading; visual inspections involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication of parts at distances close to the eyes. Walk long distances through rough terrain during all types of weather and may be exposed to insects, snakes, chemicals, fumes, and machinery. About the NC Division of Public Health: The NC Division of Public Health works to promote and contribute to the highest possible level of health for the people of North Carolina. Our entire statewide system of public health has dedicated professionals who carry out our mission every day through a wide range of essential activities touching the lives of everyone in our state. About Environmental Health: The mission of the Environmental Health Section of the Division of Public Health is to safeguard life, promote human health and protect the environment through the practice of modern environmental health science, the use of technology, rules, public education and above all, dedication to public trust. Compensation and Benefits: The State of North Carolina offers excellent comprehensive benefits. Employees can participate in health insurance options, standard and supplemental retirement plans, and the NCFlex program (numerous high-quality, low-cost benefits on a pre-tax basis). Employees also receive paid vacation, sick, and community service leave. In addition, paid parental leave is available to eligible employees. Visit the website for State Benefits. Supplemental Contact Information: The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer that embraces an Employment First philosophy, which consists of complying with all federal laws, state laws, and Executive Orders. We are committed to reviewing requests for reasonable accommodation at any time during the hiring process or while on the job. For more information about DHHS: ************************ DHHS uses the Merit-Based Recruitment and Selection Plan to fill positions subject to the State Human Resources Act with the most qualified individuals. Hiring salary will be based on relevant qualifications, internal equity, and budgetary considerations pertinent to the advertised position. In accordance with the Governor's Executive Order 303, our agency supports second-chance employment for individuals who were previously incarcerated or justice-involved. We invite all potential applicants to apply for positions for which they may be qualified. Application Process: Be sure to complete the application in its entirety. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing this application. Information should be provided in the appropriate areas, to include the following: Education, including high school and all degrees obtained, Work Experience, and Certificates & Licenses. It is critical to our screening and salary determination process that applications contain comprehensive candidate information. Answers to Supplemental Questions are not a substitute for providing all relevant information within the body of your application. To receive credit for the supplemental questions, you must provide supporting information within the "Work Experience" section of the application to support your answers. If multiple applications are submitted to an individual posting, only the most recent application received prior to the closing date will be accepted. Applications must be submitted by 11:59 PM on the closing date. Applicants may be subject to a criminal background check. All candidates selected for positions considered "Positions of Trust" will be subject to a criminal background check. Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information regarding the status of your application over the phone. To check the status of your application, please log in to your account. Upon the closing date, applications are "Under Review" and will be screened by Human Resources for qualified applicants. The hiring process may take several weeks. Degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. Transcripts and degree evaluations may be uploaded with your application. The State of North Carolina/Office of State Human Resources uses the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) as a referral resource for applicants who need to have their credentials certified as equivalent. For a list of organizations that perform this specialized service, please visit the NACES membership website at ****************************** Degree/College Credit Verification: Degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. Transcripts, degree evaluations, and cover letters may be uploaded with your application. Veterans' and National Guard Preference Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must attach a DD-214 Member-4 Form (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to their applications. Applicants seeking National Guard Preference must attach an NGB 23A (RPAS), along with the state application, if they are a current member of the NC National Guard in good standing. Applicants who are former members of either the NC Army National Guard or the NC Air National Guard, with honorable discharge and six years of creditable service, must attach a copy of the DD 256 or NGB 22, along with the state application. ADA Accommodations Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA), DHHS is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, DHHS will ensure that people with disabilities, or known limitations covered by the PWFA, are provided with reasonable accommodation. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact the person indicated below. CONTACT INFORMATION: If there are any questions about this posting, please contact Talent Acquisition at *****************************. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing this application. Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details. Minimum Education and Experience Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details. Bachelor's degree in one of the agricultural, biological, engineering, environmental or natural resource sciences or a closely related curriculum from an appropriately accredited institution and two years of experience related to the area of assignment OR An equivalent combination of education and experience. EEO Statement The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices. Recruiter: Dejah Victoria Seksay Email: *****************************
    $50.6k-88.6k yearly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Environmental Professional

    V3 Companies Ltd. 4.8company rating

    Remote research environmental scientist job

    Job Description Environmental Professional Join the V3 Team! V3 Companies is seeking a motivated Environmental Engineer, Scientist, or Geologist to join our Environmental Group in the Chicago region (Woodridge or Chicago offices). In this role, you will support site assessment and remediation projects, including soil and groundwater sampling, contaminated site investigations, vapor intrusion evaluations, data analysis, and report preparation. You'll collaborate with industry leaders on a diverse portfolio of complex environmental projects in a strong learning-focused environment. General responsibilities: Conduct field inspections, assessments, and environmental investigations. Conduct Phase I Environmental Site Assessments. Perform air, soil, gas, and groundwater sampling, as well as remediation of contaminated properties. Assist in planning and executing field investigations, including logging borings, collecting samples, performing field tests, and recording data. Carry out routine and special calculations as needed. Provide field oversight of remediation activities and subcontractors, ensuring compliance with job specifications. Identify and implement solutions to both routine and complex field or laboratory problems, and accurately document results. Communicate with supervisors regarding any issues encountered on project sites. Contribute to the preparation of technical reports, specifications, and plans, as well as data management, evaluation, environmental assessment, and remediation. Perform additional duties as requested. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or Geology. 1-2 years of relevant work experience. 40 Hours OSHA HAZWOPER certification is preferred. Prior professional work experience is preferred. Strong technical education, professional demeanor, and eagerness to learn. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment abilities. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Valid driver's license in good standing and reliable transportation for access to remote job site locations. Availability to work overtime as needed. Benefits Competitive salary, benefits, and performance-based bonuses. Health Savings Account with V3 funding contribution. Retirement plan with up to 6% company 401k match. Paid time off, holidays, and volunteer paid time off. Professional development opportunities. Collaborative and supportive work environment. Join Our Team! Explore our website at ************ to learn more about us! V3 IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: disability / veteran
    $63k-80k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Environmental Specialist (Taoyuan)

    GE Vernova

    Remote research environmental scientist job

    Reporting to Site Manager, you will be responsible for implementation and maintenance of site environmental, health, safety management system, ensuring compliance with all relevant statutory, regulatory, contractual and company requirements. **Job Description** **Roles and Responsibilities** + Be the Environmental point of contact for project and site team, providing day-to-day Environmental management and logistical support for the construction and commissioning project. + Establish the project site's overall Environmental Plan(s) to meet GE Vernova standards, contractual obligations, regulatory requirements and other requirements, including but not limited to the Occupational Safety & Health plan, Environmental Protection Plan, Emergency Response Plan, etc. + Ensure effective implementation of Environmental management system including Policy, Plan, training, effective risk assessment, inspection, auditing, event management and analysis, in line with GE standards and procedures, including the effectiveness of safety related processes owned by others. + Intervene whenever site activities do not meet the established Environmental management requirements of the risk assessment / method statement. + Ensure applicable legal requirements have been properly identified and are complied with. + Provide timely information to the site management in relation to any trends that become evident through analysis, and potential legal exposure and Environmental concerns including the effective Management of Change. + Monitor the effectiveness of the site related rules defined in the Site Environmental management plan and revise as necessary to keep up to date, in consultation with the site manager. + Communicate on the GE Framework and ensure the site manager monitors and maintains site compliance. + Participate in the continuous improvement processes, by providing EHS-related feedback to the site team. + Interpret internal and external business challenges and recommend best practices. Utilize understanding of industry trends to inform decision making process. **Required Qualifications** + Engineering Degree or equivalent education in Environmental Engineering, or other faculty (for instance Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Construction) + Occupational Waste Disposal Class B (乙級廢棄物處理技術員) or above qualification by local Taiwan authority. + Literate in Microsoft Office; + Work bases at Taoyuan; + Ability to work on Overtime as and when required. + Taiwan local motorcycle and car driver's license **Desired Characteristics** + Engineering or related educational background. + Working knowledge in Permit To Work and Log Out and Tag Out management. + Accustom to Asian and Taiwan Work culture + Ability to interact and communicate to people from different level. **Additional Information** **Relocation Assistance Provided:** No \#LI-Remote - This is a remote position GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
    $39k-55k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Environmental Specialist

    Naes 4.6company rating

    Remote research environmental scientist job

    At NAES, you'll find engaging and challenging career opportunities in the power generation, renewable energy and industrial construction industry. At every level of the company, we share a common goal: To instill confidence in our clients through our steadfast commitment to safety, integrity and quality of work. We are committed to supporting a culture with unique perspectives. We value Individual Differences in Each other in an effort to create a brighter future in the power generation industry. We operate more than 190 power plants throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and the UK that span all technologies and provide over 49 GW of capacity. With the strength of 4000 people, our growing family of companies now addresses the entire life cycle of power generation and other industrial plants. As the largest independent operator of power facilities in the industry, we've come to be viewed as an employer of choice. We strive to attract and retain employees by offering competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package (including retirement) and promotional opportunities. GENERAL SUMMARY Note: A remote working arrangement will be considered Responsible for the performance of a variety of technical and environmental activities, directly and by supervision, required in support of plant environmental programs/compliance, customer support, and NAES objectives. Manages and completes multiple projects of moderate and high complexity and supports broader projects and program development. Perform air permitting and related activities with knowledge and experience in federal and state regulatory permitting programs. Serve as NAES Environmental Support Services' (ESS) primary contact for multiple facilities/customers. PRIMARY FUNCTION NOTE: The environmental scope of services provided to specific projects will be determined by contractual requirements and, as appropriate, by guidance from the Director, ESS. Required activities may include: Provide air permitting support including permit renewals, permit modifications regulatory impact assessment, with knowledge in programs including New Source Review, Title V, New Source Performance Standards and Maximum Available Control Technologies regulatory requirements. Provide direct support, guidance and oversight to NAES facilities for environmental program development, coordination and implementation. Provide support for existing O&M contracts/facilities as well as transitions/pre-commercial support for new facilities. Support provision of contracted services to customers and initiatives to further NAES growth. Support and, as assigned, lead the development and implementation of environmental compliance management systems, “tools”, and processes both at individual facilities and “groups” of facilities. Track, interpret, summarize and communicate applicable environmental regulations/requirements. Support efforts to ensure that required environmental deliverables are completed and submitted accurately and on time. Work with appropriate organizations and personnel to develop and implement necessary environmental permits, plans and procedures. Interface with plant and corporate personnel, customer and regulatory agencies to manage environmental issues. Manage external contractors/consultants and/or provide “project supervision” for larger scale projects as assigned. Assist with the preparations for and execution of project transitions and pre-commercial support. Assist with environmental assessments and training. Support provision of multi-media environmental compliance assistance and consulting. Identify, develop, and disseminate environmental “lessons-learned”, best practices and effective tools and approaches across NAES facilities as appropriate. Provide environmental support as part of O&M Due Diligence activities. Support development and execution of initiatives to improve both specific projects' and broader groups environmental knowledge and awareness. Support financial tracking and analyses of assigned projects and remain on budget. Assist and support ESS department and coworkers. Support Business Development and Marketing activities, including support of budget estimates and proposals for projects and services. Perform tasks as may be assigned by the Director, Environmental Support Services in support of NAES Corporate requirements and programs. Support NAES department and coworkers, including effective review, training, and participation in assigned “matrix” tasks. Working Relationships The Environmental Specialist will report to Sr. PM Environmental Services Compensation The initial compensation will range from $119,900 - $137,000 NAES SAFE Safety is a core value of NAES and as a condition of employment, all employees are expected to be mentally alert and work safely at all times. Additionally, employees are required to adhere to all safety warnings and posted safety signs whenever on company property. Furthermore, employees must follow all NAES safety rules and procedures. Effectiveness in carrying out this responsibility is part of the evaluation of each employee's performance. WORK CONDITIONS Note: A remote working arrangement will be considered This is a fulltime position that requires 40 working hours per week. Extended hours (approximately 60 hrs/week) may be required during travel or due to project phasing and project specific requirements. Travel may be required to meet client or project requirements. Work is performed on industrial sites when traveling, requiring protective clothing and equipment. All employees will participate in the Fitness for Duty Program. This program includes a pre-employment drug screening. JOB QUALIFICATIONS BS Degree in an environmental or engineering discipline with four or more years experience or equivalent knowledge and experience Significant experience with environmental compliance and environmental services Must have a strong technical knowledge of environmental program areas and familiarity with environmental regulatory areas applicable to industrial or energy sectors Ability to identify corporate and facility needs and take initiative to propose, develop and implement solutions Ability to communicate very well both orally and in writing Organizational and customer service skills required Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet and project management software Multimedia, multi state experience a plus Valid driver's license required NAES is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. It is the practice of NAES to seek employees of the highest quality and to select individuals on the basis of merit and competence, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, military status or affiliation protected under USERRA, or any other basis of discrimination prohibited by applicable local, state and federal law.
    $42k-56k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Environmental Protection Specialist (Instructor)

    Department of Defense

    Research environmental scientist job in Whitehall, OH

    Apply Environmental Protection Specialist (Instructor) Department of Defense Defense Logistics Agency Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply See below for important information regarding this job. Summary See below for important information regarding this job. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 01/13/2026 to 01/26/2026 Salary $77,926 to - $121,422 per year Pay scale & grade GS 11 - 12 Location 2 vacancies in the following location: Whitehall, OH Remote job No Telework eligible Yes-as determined by the agency policy. Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 12 Job family (Series) * 0028 Environmental Protection Specialist Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test No Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number DLAJ1TT-26-12864781-DE Control number 854296100 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Clarification from the agency This announcement is open to the Public. Videos Duties Help * If selected at the GS-11 level, duties will be performed in a developmental capacity * Performs a variety of tasks and responsibilities in the areas of course management, educational research, delivery of instruction, curriculum development, educational evaluation, and consultation. * Oversees, and performs major updates, general maintenance, implementation, administration, scheduling, and evaluation of assigned course(s) of instruction in the field of environmental protection. * Instructs courses in the field of environmental protection in such areas as environmental laws, Transportation of HazMat/HazWaste, according to Department of Transportation regulations,.. * ...Resource Conservation Recovery Act (RCRA) Facility Compliance, Safety, Manifesting, and Environmental Workshops on the disposal of Hazardous Materials/Hazardous Wastes (HM/HW). * Develops and maintains course materials for environmental protection courses. * Conducts research in this field in order to improve the quality of instruction and contribute to the professional body of knowledge relating to environmental protection Requirements Help Conditions of employment * Must be a U.S. citizen * Tour of Duty: Flexible * Security Requirements: Non-Sensitive * Appointment is subject to the completion of a favorable suitability or fitness determination, where reciprocity cannot be applied; unfavorably adjudicated background checks will be grounds for removal. * Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt (GS-12)/Non-Exempt (GS-11) * Selective Service Requirement: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. * Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized * Bargaining Unit Status: No * Selectees are required to have a REAL ID or other acceptable identification documents to access certain federal facilities. See *************************** for more information. Qualifications To qualify for a Environmental Protection Specialist (Instructor), your resume and supporting documentation must support: A. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position. To qualify at the GS-12 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector. To qualify at the GS-11 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement. Creditable specialized experience includes: GS-11: Performing duties related to the administration, maintenance, and instructing courses associated with transportation certification of regulated Hazardous Materials and EPA Wastes as part of an organization's environmental program; Providing on-the-job training or instructing courses; Developing course materials, manuals, or instructions. GS-12: Performing duties related to the administration, maintenance, and instructing courses associated with transportation certification of regulated Hazardous Materials and EPA Wastes as part of an organization's environmental program; Developing and/ or updating courses of instruction in environmental protection and determining overall training effectiveness; Instructing courses in the area of environmental protection; Developing new course materials. B. Education Substitution: Such education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work. Education must be from a college or university accredited by an organization approved by the U.S. Department of Education. See ******************************************** If using education to meet basic qualifications, YOU MUST SUBMIT A TRANSCRIPT as supplemental documentation. To qualify based on education in lieu of specialized experience, you must possess: GS-11: Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M., if related. GS-12: There is no education substitution at this grade level. C. Combination: Combinations of successfully completed post-high school education and experience may be used to meet total qualification requirements for grade levels GS-11 and may be computed by first determining the applicant's total qualifying experience as a percentage of the experience required for the grade level; then determining the applicant's education as a percentage of the education required for the grade level; and then adding the two percentages. The total percentages must equal at least 100 percent to qualify an applicant for that grade level. Only graduate education in excess of the amount required for the next lower grade level may be used to qualify applicants for positions at grade GS-11. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. To be found well-qualified as an ICTAP applicant, individuals need to demonstrate thorough knowledge of subject matter areas of Environmental Protection, Safety and the disposal of Hazardous Material/Hazardous Waste; experience in planning, designing, developing and conducting entry to advanced level courses in a variety of topics (e.g. environment laws, RCRA Facility Compliance, Safety, Manifesting, disposal of HM/HW) within these broad subject matter areas; Utilization of instructional techniques associated with college level and adult education teaching programs; and evaluation technical training given. Education Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for the GS-12 grade level. Are you using your education to qualify? You MUST provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims. Unless otherwise stated: Unofficial transcripts are acceptable at time of application. GRADUATE EDUCATION: One academic year of graduate education is considered to be the number of credits hours that your graduate school has determined to represent one academic year of full-time study. Such study may have been performed on a full-time or part-time basis. If you cannot obtain your graduate school's definition of one year of graduate study, 18 semester hours (or 27 quarter hours) should be considered as satisfying the requirement for one year of full-time graduate study. FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. Additional information For Important General Applicant Information and Definitions go to: ****************************************************************** Reemployed Annuitants: This position does not meet criteria for appointment of Reemployed Annuitants. The DoD criteria for hiring Reemployed Annuitants can be found at: ********************************************************************************** Drug-Free Workplace Policy The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is committed to maintaining a safe, drug-free workplace. All DLA employees are required to refrain from illegal drug use on and off duty. DLA conducts pre-employment, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, and random drug testing. Applicants tentatively selected for employment in testing designated positions will undergo a urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Refusal to undergo testing or testing positive for illegal drugs will result in withdrawal of the tentative job offer and a six-month denial of employment with DLA from the date of the drug test. Employees in drug testing designated positions are subject to random drug testing. The DLA drug testing panel tests for the following substances: marijuana, cocaine, opiates, heroin, phencyclidine, amphetamines, methamphetamines, fentanyl, norfentanyl, methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA), and opioids. ADVISORY: Use of cannabidiol (CBD) products may result in a positive drug test for marijuana. DLA employees are subject to Federal law and under Federal law, Marijuana is a Schedule I drug and is illegal. Additional guidance on writing a federal resume can be found at: USAJOBS Help Center - How do I write a resume for a federal job? The resume builder can help you create a resume using these recommendations and uses the information in your USAJOBS profile to help you get started. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. The assessments for this job will measure the following Competencies: * Attention to Detail * Customer Service * Flexibility * Integrity/Honesty * Interpersonal Skills * Learning * Self-Management * Stress Tolerance * Teamwork * Reading Comprehension * Reasoning Once the application process is complete, we may review your résumé and supporting documents to ensure you meet the basic qualification requirements. We may evaluate each applicant who meets the basic qualifications on the information provided and evaluate your relevant personal, educational, and work experiences as it relates to fundamental competencies, identified in the Qualifications section above, required for this position. Based on the results of this evaluation, you will be placed in one of the following quality categories: * Best-Qualified: This highest category will be used for those candidates who possess the type and quality of experience that substantially exceeds the minimum qualifications of the position, including all selective placement factors and appropriate quality ranking factor(s), as determined by the job analysis. * Highly-Qualified: This higher category will be used for those candidates who possess the type and quality of experience that exceed the minimum qualifications of the position, as determined by the job analysis. * Qualified: This lowest category will be used for those candidates that meet the minimum qualifications of the position and are proficient in some, but not all, of the requirements of the position. Candidates may require extensive training and/or orientation in order to satisfactorily perform the duties of the position. Names of the candidates in the Best-Qualified category will be sent first to the hiring manager for employment consideration. Applicants in other categories will be referred in accordance with category rating procedures. Veteran's Preference: If you are entitled to veteran's preference, you should indicate the type of veteran's preference you are claiming on your résumé. Your veteran's preference entitlement will be verified by the employing agency. If you are entitled to veterans' preference and qualified for the position, your name will be placed above non-preference candidates on a list sent to the hiring manager for employment consideration. Qualified veterans' preference eligibles with a service-connected disability of 10% or more will be listed at the top of the highest quality category depending on the position and grade level of the job. For information on entitlement see *************************************************** All Veterans: You are required to submit a DD Form 214 stating your Character of Service (i.e. Honorable/General Discharge). If claiming 10-point preference, you are required to submit a completed SF-15 (******************************************* and applicable supporting documents as outlined on the form. Information for Veterans is available at: ************************************** As of 23 December 2016, Military retirees seeking to enter federal service in the Department of Defense now require a waiver if they would be appointed within 180 days following their official date of retirement. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help To apply for this position you must provide a complete Application Package. Each Application Package MUST include: * Your Resume: IMPORTANT UPDATE: Your resume must not exceed two (2) pages. If your resume exceeds the two-page limit, you will be removed from consideration for this announcement. The resume and required supporting documentation should provide the minimum qualifications and relevant experience for the announced position. Must include the work schedule, hours worked per week, dates of employment, and duties performed. If multiple resumes are submitted by an applicant, only the last resume submitted will be reviewed for qualifications and referred for selection consideration, if eligible. The resume must not be more than 5MB and should be saved and uploaded as a PDF to maintain formatting and number of pages. We also accept GIF, JPG, JPEG, PNG, RTF, TXT, PDF, ODT or Word (DOC or DOCX). We do not accept PDF portfolio files. Page margins should be 0.5 inches, and font styles must be legible. Consider using 14-point size font for titles and 10-point for the main text. We recommend using a font like Lato, if available. Other widely available options are Calibri, Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, Open San Source Sans Pro, Roboto or Noro Sans. * Applicable documents to support the eligibility(s) for which you are applying. Please review the following link for a listing of the additional documents you will need to provide: Supporting Documents. * If you are requesting a reasonable accommodation to the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, submit documentation to support your request, including the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form found here. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): If you are an eligible ICTAP applicant you may apply for special selection over other candidates for this position. To be well-qualified and exercise selection priority for this vacancy, displaced Federal employees must be rated at a score of 85 or higher for this position. ICTAP eligibles must submit one of the following as proof of eligibility for the special selection priority: a separation notice; a "Notice of Personnel Action" (SF-50) documenting separation; an agency certification that you cannot be placed after injury compensation has been terminated; an OPM notification that your disability annuity has been terminated; OR a Military Department or National Guard Bureau notification that you are retired under 5 U.S.C. 8337(h) or 8456. Priority Placement Program (PPP) DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP): In order to receive this preference, you must choose to apply using the "Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP)" eligibility. If you are claiming MSP and are determined to be among the Best Qualified for the position, you may be referred to the hiring manager as a priority applicant. To be eligible as a MSP, you must submit the following supporting documents with your application package: Spouse's Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders; Marriage Certificate or License; PPP Self Certification Checklist; Veterans' Preference documentation (e.g., DD-214, VA Letter, Statement of Service, if applicable); Transcripts (if applicable). These documents must provide acceptable information to verify: Residency within the commuting area of your sponsor's permanent duty station (PDS); proof of marriage to the active duty sponsor; proof of military member's active duty status; and other documentation required by the vacancy announcement to which you are applying. NOTE: Previous federal employees must also submit the following additional documentation: SF-50s (e.g., LWOP, highest grade held, overseas appointments, etc.), SF-75 information, and documentation of performance rating of record (dated within the last 12 months). Selected PPP MSP applicants will need to certify they have not accepted nor declined another offer of permanent, Federal employment (to include NAF and the military exchange services) since relocating to the military sponsor's current duty station. Priority Placement Program (PPP) DoD Retained Grade Preference (RGP): In order to receive this preference, you must choose to apply using the "Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference (RGP)" eligibility. If you are claiming RGP and are determined to be Well Qualified (score of 85 or above) for the position, you will be referred to the hiring manager as a priority applicant. Information and required documentation for claiming RGP may be found at the General Applicant Information and Definitions link below. To be eligible as a RGP, you must submit the following supporting documents with your application package: a signed Retained Grade PPP Self-Certification Checklist (DD3145-1 (whs.mil)); a copy of your Notification of Personnel Action (SF-50) effecting the placement in retained grade status; or a copy of the notification letter you received regarding the RIF or classification downgrade. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating. How to Apply Help Please read the entire announcement and all the instructions before you begin an application. To apply for this position, you must complete the initial online application, to include submission of the required documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (ET) on the closing date of the announcement to receive consideration. The application process is as follows: * To begin the application process, click the Apply Online button. * Answer the questions presented in the application and attach all necessary supporting documentation. NOTE: Resumes up to a total of two pages will be accepted. Your resume must not exceed two (2) pages. If your resume exceeds the two-page limit, you will be removed from consideration for this announcement. * Click the Submit Application button prior to 11:59 PM (ET) on 01/26/2026. * After submitting your online application, you will be notified whether or not you are required to take any additional online assessments through the USA Hire Competency Based Assessment system. This message will be delivered to you both on screen and via email notification. The email may be routed to your "Spam" or "Junk" folder. If you do not receive the email invitation to the assessment and you meet the minimum qualifications for the position, you should contact **************************************** to request the email be re-sent. Requests to re-send invitations to the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments must be received by **************************************** BEFORE the close of the JOA. * If you are asked to take the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, you will be presented with a unique URL to access the USA Hire system. Access to USA Hire is granted through your USAJOBS login credentials. Be sure to review all instructions prior to beginning your USA Hire Assessments. Click here for Computer System Requirements. * NOTE: Set aside at least 3 hours to take these assessments; however, most applicants complete the assessments in less time. If you need to stop the assessments and continue at a later time, you can re-use the URL sent to you via email and also found in your USAJOBS account under the "Track my application" link for the corresponding application. To update your application, including supporting documentation, at any time during the announcement open period, return to your USAJOBS account (************************* There you will find a record of your application, the application status, and an option to Edit my application. This option will no longer be available once the announcement has closed. To verify the status of your application both during and after the announcement open period, log into your USAJOBS account at ************************ On the Home page, scroll down and locate your job application. Once the job has been located, click the "Track this application" link on the right under the application date. The page will refresh to display the Agency's Application Information page where you can scroll down and review any notifications the agency has sent you. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit ******************************************************** Reasonable Accommodation (RA) Requests: If you believe you have a disability (i.e., physical or mental), covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended that would interfere with completing the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, you will be granted the opportunity to request a RA in your online application. Requests for RA for the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments and appropriate supporting documentation for RA must be received prior to starting the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments. Decisions on requests for RA are made on a case-by-case basis. If you meet the minimum qualifications of the position, after notification of the adjudication of your request, you will receive an email invitation to complete the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments. You must complete all assessments within 48 hours of receiving the URL to access the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, if you received the link after the close of the announcement. To determine if you need a RA, please review the Procedures for Requesting a Reasonable Accommodation for Online Assessments here: https://appsupport.usastaffing.gov/hc/en-us/articles/2**********764-Requesting-an-accommodation. To preview the questionnaire, please go to ********************************************************* Agency contact information Jodi Evans-Harris Phone ************ Email ************************* Address DLA Human Resources Operations 3990 East Broad Whitehall, OH 43218-3990 US Next steps If you meet the minimum qualifications of this position, you may be presented with instructions on how to access the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments (CBA) system. These additional online assessments must be completed within 48 hours following the close of this announcement unless you have requested Reasonable Accommodation for the USA Hire CBA. Your results will be kept on record for one year when applying for future jobs that require the same USA Hire CBA. NOTE: If the USA Hire CBA is altered within a year of your last application, you will be required to take the new USA Hire CBA. If no additional online assessments are required, you will receive an OPM notification stating "It has been determined that you have completed all required online assessments and your application is complete. No further action is required." Once you successfully complete the application process, you will receive a notification of receipt. Your application package will be reviewed to ensure you meet the basic eligibility and qualifications requirements, and you will receive a notification. A review may be completed of your online questionnaire and the documentation you submitted to support your responses. Applicants that are found among the most highly qualified may be referred to the hiring official for consideration, and you will receive a notification of referral. The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews, and as part of the selection process, applicants may be required to complete additional supplemental documents. Once the selection is made, you will receive a notification of the decision. If interviews are conducted, DLA uses a technique called Behavior Based Interviewing (BBI). Be sure to check your USA Jobs account for your notification updates. Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probationary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy Selective Service Signature and false statements Social security number request Required Documents Help To apply for this position you must provide a complete Application Package. Each Application Package MUST include: * Your Resume: IMPORTANT UPDATE: Your resume must not exceed two (2) pages. If your resume exceeds the two-page limit, you will be removed from consideration for this announcement. The resume and required supporting documentation should provide the minimum qualifications and relevant experience for the announced position. Must include the work schedule, hours worked per week, dates of employment, and duties performed. If multiple resumes are submitted by an applicant, only the last resume submitted will be reviewed for qualifications and referred for selection consideration, if eligible. The resume must not be more than 5MB and should be saved and uploaded as a PDF to maintain formatting and number of pages. We also accept GIF, JPG, JPEG, PNG, RTF, TXT, PDF, ODT or Word (DOC or DOCX). We do not accept PDF portfolio files. Page margins should be 0.5 inches, and font styles must be legible. Consider using 14-point size font for titles and 10-point for the main text. We recommend using a font like Lato, if available. Other widely available options are Calibri, Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, Open San Source Sans Pro, Roboto or Noro Sans. * Applicable documents to support the eligibility(s) for which you are applying. Please review the following link for a listing of the additional documents you will need to provide: Supporting Documents. * If you are requesting a reasonable accommodation to the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, submit documentation to support your request, including the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form found here. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): If you are an eligible ICTAP applicant you may apply for special selection over other candidates for this position. To be well-qualified and exercise selection priority for this vacancy, displaced Federal employees must be rated at a score of 85 or higher for this position. ICTAP eligibles must submit one of the following as proof of eligibility for the special selection priority: a separation notice; a "Notice of Personnel Action" (SF-50) documenting separation; an agency certification that you cannot be placed after injury compensation has been terminated; an OPM notification that your disability annuity has been terminated; OR a Military Department or National Guard Bureau notification that you are retired under 5 U.S.C. 8337(h) or 8456. Priority Placement Program (PPP) DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP): In order to receive this preference, you must choose to apply using the "Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP)" eligibility. If you are claiming MSP and are determined to be among the Best Qualified for the position, you may be referred to the hiring manager as a priority applicant. To be eligible as a MSP, you must submit the following supporting documents with your application package: Spouse's Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders; Marriage Certificate or License; PPP Self Certification Checklist; Veterans' Preference documentation (e.g., DD-214, VA Letter, Statement of Service, if applicable); Transcripts (if applicable). These documents must provide acceptable information to verify: Residency within the commuting area of your sponsor's permanent duty station (PDS); proof of marriage to the active duty sponsor; proof of military member's active duty status; and other documentation required by the vacancy announcement to which you are applying. NOTE: Previous federal employees must also submit the following additional documentation: SF-50s (e.g., LWOP, highest grade held, overseas appointments, etc.), SF-75 information, and documentation of performance rating of record (dated within the last 12 months). Selected PPP MSP applicants will need to certify they have not accepted nor declined another offer of permanent, Federal employment (to include NAF and the military exchange services) since relocating to the military sponsor's current duty station. Priority Placement Program (PPP) DoD Retained Grade Preference (RGP): In order to receive this preference, you must choose to apply using the "Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference (RGP)" eligibility. If you are claiming RGP and are determined to be Well Qualified (score of 85 or above) for the position, you will be referred to the hiring manager as a priority applicant. Information and required documentation for claiming RGP may be found at the General Applicant Information and Definitions link below. To be eligible as a RGP, you must submit the following supporting documents with your application package: a signed Retained Grade PPP Self-Certification Checklist (DD3145-1 (whs.mil)); a copy of your Notification of Personnel Action (SF-50) effecting the placement in retained grade status; or a copy of the notification letter you received regarding the RIF or classification downgrade. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
    $77.9k-121.4k yearly 4d ago
  • Environmental Specialist II

    State of North Carolina 4.4company rating

    Remote research environmental scientist job

    Agency Dept of Health and Human Services Division Public Health Job Classification Title Environmental Specialist II (NS) Number 60034366 Grade NC14 About Us The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is one of the largest, most complex agencies in the state, and has approximately 17,000 employees. It is responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of all North Carolinians, providing human service needs for special populations including individuals who are deaf, blind, developmentally disabled, and mentally ill, and helping poor North Carolinians achieve economic independence. Description of Work This Environmental Specialist II position serves as a Regional Soil Scientist within the Division of Public Health, providing technical oversight and regulatory support to local health departments across the southeastern region of North Carolina. The primary function is to ensure consistent and scientifically sound implementation of state laws and rules governing on-site wastewater treatment and dispersal systems. The role involves training, authorizing, and advising Environmental Health Specialists, conducting site evaluations, and reviewing complex wastewater system proposals. Work is performed independently and requires expert knowledge in soil science, environmental health regulations, and decentralized wastewater technologies. The position also contributes to policy development, legal proceedings, and statewide program improvements. Key Duties Include: * Train and assess Environmental Health Specialist interns through classroom instruction, field exercises, and written examinations to determine readiness for delegation of authority. * Authorize local Environmental Health Specialists to enforce state laws and rules governing on-site wastewater systems in accordance with statutory requirements. * Provide technical assistance and second opinions to local health departments on complex site evaluations, permitting challenges, and malfunctioning wastewater systems. * Conduct site visits to evaluate soil and site conditions, recommend system modifications, and ensure compliance with applicable laws and rules. * Review and verify private consultants' soil and site evaluations and participate in consultative meetings with engineers, soil scientists, and local officials. * Inspect manufactured wastewater system components to ensure compliance with approved design specifications and quality standards. * Develop and deliver educational programs and technical training for environmental health professionals at regional and state levels. * Serve as an expert witness in administrative appeals and legal proceedings involving violations or disputes related to wastewater system regulations. * Participate in structured evaluations of local programs to assess effectiveness, identify areas for improvement, and recommend corrective actions. * Contribute to the development and revision of internal procedures, policies, and public health rules by serving on task forces and rule-making committees. Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences Salary Range: $50,633.00 - $88,607.00 Recruitment Range: $49,158.00 - $69,628.00 Candidates now meet the minimum qualifications of a position if they have the minimum education and experience listed on the vacancy announcement. The following Management Preferences are not required, but applicants that possess these skills are preferred: * Documented experience conducting detailed soil and site evaluations for on-site wastewater systems, using field observations and technical data to determine system feasibility and design compliance with state regulations. * Proven experience providing regulatory interpretation and technical consultation to local health department staff, resulting in consistent application of wastewater rules and resolution of complex permitting issues. * Hands-on experience reviewing engineered wastewater system proposals and verifying consultant-submitted site evaluations through field inspections and rule-based analysis. * Demonstrated experience delivering structured training and field instruction to Environmental Health Specialist interns, including performance assessments used to determine readiness for delegation of enforcement authority. * Experience investigating malfunctioning wastewater systems by analyzing site conditions, installation records, and system performance data to identify causes and recommend corrective actions in accordance with public health standards. Repost - Previous Applicants Do Not Need To Reapply In Order To Be Considered For This Vacancy. The Posting Will Close At 11:59 P.M. The Night Before The End Date This Position Is Eligible To Be Fully Remote. Remote work is to be performed in the Southeastern portion of the state. Physical Requirement: * Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects * Work requires close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures, transcribing; viewing a computer monitor; extensive reading; visual inspections involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication of parts at distances close to the eyes. * Walk long distances through rough terrain during all types of weather and may be exposed to insects, snakes, chemicals, fumes, and machinery. About the NC Division of Public Health: The NC Division of Public Health works to promote and contribute to the highest possible level of health for the people of North Carolina. Our entire statewide system of public health has dedicated professionals who carry out our mission every day through a wide range of essential activities touching the lives of everyone in our state. About Environmental Health: The mission of the Environmental Health Section of the Division of Public Health is to safeguard life, promote human health and protect the environment through the practice of modern environmental health science, the use of technology, rules, public education and above all, dedication to public trust. Compensation and Benefits: The State of North Carolina offers excellent comprehensive benefits. Employees can participate in health insurance options, standard and supplemental retirement plans, and the NCFlex program (numerous high-quality, low-cost benefits on a pre-tax basis). Employees also receive paid vacation, sick, and community service leave. In addition, paid parental leave is available to eligible employees. Visit the website for State Benefits. Supplemental Contact Information: The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer that embraces an Employment First philosophy, which consists of complying with all federal laws, state laws, and Executive Orders. We are committed to reviewing requests for reasonable accommodation at any time during the hiring process or while on the job. For more information about DHHS: ************************ DHHS uses the Merit-Based Recruitment and Selection Plan to fill positions subject to the State Human Resources Act with the most qualified individuals. Hiring salary will be based on relevant qualifications, internal equity, and budgetary considerations pertinent to the advertised position. In accordance with the Governor's Executive Order 303, our agency supports second-chance employment for individuals who were previously incarcerated or justice-involved. We invite all potential applicants to apply for positions for which they may be qualified. Application Process: Be sure to complete the application in its entirety. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing this application. * Information should be provided in the appropriate areas, to include the following: Education, including high school and all degrees obtained, Work Experience, and Certificates & Licenses. It is critical to our screening and salary determination process that applications contain comprehensive candidate information. * Answers to Supplemental Questions are not a substitute for providing all relevant information within the body of your application. To receive credit for the supplemental questions, you must provide supporting information within the "Work Experience" section of the application to support your answers. * If multiple applications are submitted to an individual posting, only the most recent application received prior to the closing date will be accepted. Applications must be submitted by 11:59 PM on the closing date. * Applicants may be subject to a criminal background check. All candidates selected for positions considered "Positions of Trust" will be subject to a criminal background check. Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information regarding the status of your application over the phone. To check the status of your application, please log in to your account. Upon the closing date, applications are "Under Review" and will be screened by Human Resources for qualified applicants. The hiring process may take several weeks. * Degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. Transcripts and degree evaluations may be uploaded with your application. The State of North Carolina/Office of State Human Resources uses the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) as a referral resource for applicants who need to have their credentials certified as equivalent. * For a list of organizations that perform this specialized service, please visit the NACES membership website at ****************************** Degree/College Credit Verification: Degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. Transcripts, degree evaluations, and cover letters may be uploaded with your application. Veterans' and National Guard Preference * Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must attach a DD-214 Member-4 Form (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to their applications. * Applicants seeking National Guard Preference must attach an NGB 23A (RPAS), along with the state application, if they are a current member of the NC National Guard in good standing. * Applicants who are former members of either the NC Army National Guard or the NC Air National Guard, with honorable discharge and six years of creditable service, must attach a copy of the DD 256 or NGB 22, along with the state application. ADA Accommodations Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA), DHHS is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, DHHS will ensure that people with disabilities, or known limitations covered by the PWFA, are provided with reasonable accommodation. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact the person indicated below. CONTACT INFORMATION: If there are any questions about this posting, please contact Talent Acquisition at *****************************. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing this application. Some state job postings say you can qualify by an "equivalent combination of education and experience." If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details. Minimum Education and Experience Some state job postings say you can qualify by an "equivalent combination of education and experience." If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details. Bachelor's degree in one of the agricultural, biological, engineering, environmental or natural resource sciences or a closely related curriculum from an appropriately accredited institution and two years of experience related to the area of assignment OR An equivalent combination of education and experience. EEO Statement The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices. Recruiter: Dejah Victoria Seksay Email: *****************************
    $32k-37k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Environmental Specialist IV

    Williams Companies 4.9company rating

    Remote research environmental scientist job

    Williams is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected under applicable discrimination law. Do something that means something at Williams. This isn't just a job - it's an opportunity to explore and discover your passion with coworkers who become friends and mentors who push you to be your best self in and out of the office. At Williams, we make clean energy happen. And you can too, so bring your energy to ours. As an Environmental Specialist IV, you will need functional and technical expertise and skills in areas of air, water and/or waste. In this role, you will run projects and programs of moderate complexity that require a specialized breadth of expertise! Your work will challenge you, and with our Core Values to guide you, you'll quickly learn and grow with us. Responsibilities/Expectations: Develops, maintains and provides guidance on environmental processes/policies Assesses environmental risk, provides recommendations to address risk and participates in or runs the approved course of action, including required regulatory documentation Participates in environmental project planning and implementation, including scheduling, cost estimating, preparation of environmental impact assessments and reporting Provides guidance and mentors others Prepares and submits sophisticated applications to procure environmental permits, renewals, approvals, variances, and other authorizations and coordinate with company partners Performs environmental compliance audits and due diligence investigations, as the need arises Identifies environmental training needs and provides training Develops, recommends and implements improvements for systems and practices in air, water, waste management and/or remediation activities for assigned areas Prepares and submits all required compliance reports/certifications; develops and maintains documentation related to environmental compliance programs Cultivates relationships between Williams and regulatory agencies Interprets applicable federal, state and local environmental regulations and ensures compliance with such regulations Other duties as assigned Education/Years of Experience: Required: Bachelor's degree and minimum eight (8) years' environmental experience Other Requirements: Demonstrates excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as the utmost priority Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and PC skills Why Choose Williams? We are committed to providing our employees with competitive compensation and benefits as part of your Total Rewards package to help protect your current and future physical, emotional, and financial health. We generally offer health benefit programs to our employees and their families that are competitive and flexible enough to meet your needs, and retirement benefits to allow you to invest now for financial security when you retire. With rich learning and development programming and a high internal mobility rate, you are not just applying to a job with Williams; you are embarking on an exciting career! Competitive compensation Annual incentive program Hybrid work model - one work from home day each week for most office-based roles Flexible work schedule for most field-based roles 401(k) with company matching contribution and a fixed annual company contribution Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits Generous company-paid life insurance and disability benefits A consumer-driven health plan option with the potential for a generous company contribution to a Health Savings Account Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Paid time off, including floating and company holidays Wellness Program with annual rewards Employee stock purchase plan Robust employee learning and development High internal mobility (we promote from within) Parental leave (we provide up to 6 weeks for each parent) Fertility coverage and adoption benefits Domestic partner benefits Educational reimbursement Non-profit donation matching contributions and time off to volunteer Employee resource groups Employee assistance programs Technology to make our work more productive and collaborative Regular employee engagement surveys and feedback processes Williams has a long history of making a significant difference in the communities where we live and work, and we strive to cultivate an environment of employee inclusion, innovation and passion that values all voices and opinions. We help each other succeed and great things happen when people from a diverse set of backgrounds come together. Together, we make clean energy happen. Eligibility and benefits are governed by the terms of the applicable plan or program document which can be amended or terminated at any time. For more information, please visit ************************************************ Education Requirements: Skill Requirements: Competency Requirements:
    $65k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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