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  • Environmental Scientist - Emissions Testing

    TRC Companies, Inc. 4.6company rating

    Environmental scientist/geologist job at TRC Companies

    About Us Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer. TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader. TRC's professionals work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We deliver breakthrough solutions that address local needs -- so our clients can better succeed in an ever-changing world. Working at TRC means tackling interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications. Overview Looking to make a difference with your work and create a positive impact on the environment? TRC is seeking an entry-level Environmental Scientist in the Air Measurements Practice of our Warrendale, PA or Groveport, OH office to assist with the performance of air emissions testing projects at various industrial facilities. Our projects help industry achieve environmental compliance while maintaining productivity. Join a great team of established professionals who will show you the ropes of an exciting career in air quality. This is an excellent opportunity to develop or expand a professional career. TRC values safety, ethics and integrity, and offers the ability to develop or expand meaningful work for a range of clients. TRC Companies, Inc., a pioneer in groundbreaking scientific and engineering developments since the 1960s, is a national engineering consulting and construction management firm that provides integrated services to the energy, environmental and infrastructure markets. TRC serves a broad range of clients in government and industry, implementing complex projects from initial concept to delivery and operation. Responsibilities * Projects involve a considerable amount of overnight travel, projects may be all over the country. The field-testing portion of each project typically lasts from 1 to 5 days and the test teams are generally home on the weekends, but some projects may require working or traveling on a weekend. The number of people needed in the field and the number of days in the field, varies with each project and changes from week to week. Expect 75% of the weeks to involve field work. * When not in the field, duties may include equipment calibrations and repairs, prep and packing for future projects, data reduction and processing, report writing, and tasks of that nature. * During testing, the Environmental Scientist will be at the location recording data, operating equipment, or working in the trailer recovering samples, performing analysis, etc. * The Environmental Scientist will become proficient in the various EPA sampling methods and develop knowledge about many types of industrial processes. The experienced Environmental Scientist typically advances into either a client-oriented career path of project management and business development or into a technical oriented career path working with the latest monitoring and analytical equipment. Qualifications * Must be able to comfortably lift and carry 50 pounds. The testing projects can involve moving equipment to, and working at, elevated test locations, such as an exhaust stack platform or a rooftop. Access to the test location may be by elevator, stairs, or a ladder. * Must be able to work comfortably throughout all the seasons as much of the work is outdoors. * Completion of assigned responsibilities in a team setting with strong written and oral communication skills, and moderate computer skills. * Successful completion of a background check and drug test (including marijuana) prior to employment or within five working days from date of hire. Once hired, participation in the TRC random drug testing program. * Possession of a valid driver's license and successful completion of a pre-employment motor vehicle records check to confirm a good driving record. Once hired, maintaining valid DOT driver status (not Commercial Driver's License) is required. * Successful completion of all required annual safety training. * College degree is required, science or engineering preferred. For someone who likes to travel and see new places, likes working outside and not being tied to a desk, has an interest in all kinds of industrial processes, and enjoys working as a contributing member of a team on a wide variety of short projects, this can be a very rewarding job. TRC offers advancement through our "Performance Management and Career Development Program", with competitive compensation and a benefits package including a 401(k) plan with company match. For more information, please visit our website at ***************************** Benefits*: TRC offers a competitive benefit package consisting of: * Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance. * 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match. * Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year). * All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year. * TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence. * These benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary). TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees. Compensation: In accordance with local law, the below salary range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, geographical location, and other compensable factors. Other Compensation: Employee may be eligible for participation in the Company's annual Discretionary Bonus Program which is contingent on Company, Business Segment, and Individual performance against Key Performance Indicators which vary by year and employee. Disclaimers TRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The complete job description and application are available on TRC's career site. TRC accepts applications for this position on an ongoing, rolling basis and reserves the right to cancel this posting at any time. Salary Range USD $22.00 - USD $44.00 /Hr.
    $22-44 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Environmental Scientist

    Brown and Caldwell 4.7company rating

    Baton Rouge, LA jobs

    This position will require regular travel (approximately 75%) throughout the state of Louisiana. This position will allow remote work for the remainder of time. Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Are you an individual who takes pride in delivering exceptional work? Our Private Sector Business Unit, Power Market Sector has an immediate opening for a motivated, achievement-oriented entry to mid-level Environmental Professional with compliance and permitting, and client coordination experience in the Energy/Power Sector to join our growing team. The successful candidate should have a strong knowledge base in the application of regulations, understanding of local, state, and federal compliance requirements, regulatory experience with project delivery and proposal development skills, and ability to work collaboratively in teams (virtually and in-person). This opportunity will allow candidate to build their career and complete challenging and meaningful work. Detailed Description: This role will provide a high level of support for ongoing and new projects addressing environmental concerns of private sector projects, specifically in the Energy/Power Sector. We are seeking a candidate with experience with conducting wetland/water delineations, environmental permitting and regulatory compliance, working on projects including Clean Water Act (402, 404, 401, 316) permitting, federal/state/local stormwater permitting, permit compliance activities, oversight of water quality, compliance with stormwater and best management practices, endangered species, cultural resources, land use planning, and supporting technical studies. Experience conducting environmental site assessments (in accordance with ASTM E-1527-21 standard) and/or audits is also a plus. Our ideal candidate will have strong verbal and written communication skills, be highly organized and capable of working in a diverse team environment and handling multiple tasks with competing priorities. Job Responsibilities Expectations: * Drive health and safety practices throughout all aspects of work; * Perform field investigations of projects sites including wetland and stream delineations with functional assessments according to applicable methodologies, aquatic and environmental assessments, environmental sampling (i.e., soil, surface water, groundwater, etc.), and GPS/mobile data collection; * Perform environmental inspections and other site inspections, record and convey field observations accurately, communicate observations with contractors, clients, and regulatory parties; * Assist with the preparation of technical memoranda, reports, and electronic deliverables; * Coordinate with project managers, client service managers, and other project personnel from other disciplines; * Successfully manage and deliver tasks/projects on time, on budget, and with high quality; * Manage and execute work on compliance and permitting for industrial, commercial and/or retail facilities including program planning and development, permitting, and reporting; * Execute activities on small to large projects for federal, state, or local environmental permitting; * Perform work in a team environment or work independently with multiple project budgets and deadlines simultaneously; * Participate in improving company resources and tools to improve production and efficiency; * Implement BC's quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) process; and * Support business development pursuits related to client opportunities. Desired Skills and Experience: * B.S. or M.S. degree in natural resources, environmental science, biology, ecology, or related science. * Minimum two years of professional or academic experience in the ecological and water resources field. * Working knowledge of aquatic systems for physical and biological assessments or investigations. * Working knowledge of ArcGIS. * Experience working within the Power sector (natural gas, electric, renewable energy, etc) * Excellent technical writing and communications skills. * Experience using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook). * Ability to delineate wetlands and other waters using the appropriate regional supplements to the USACE Wetland Delineation Manual. * Related professional experience with environmental permitting including, but not limited to, USACE, EPA, State Environmental Departments (i.e., Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Virginia Department of Environmental Quality, or Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality), local county, parish, and municipal agencies. * Project experience facilitating and working with regulators and clients on projects associated with compliance and permitting. * Project management skills including attention to health and safety; program delivery strategy development and execution by collaborating with a team of project managers and staff; and implementation of QA/QC * Ability to work in a team environment and manage multiple tasks concurrently * Working knowledge of erosion and sediment control permits and best management practices (BMPs). * Proficiency with GPS technology or other mobile data collection (Trimble, GNSS Receivers, tablets, ArcMap, etc.) preferred. * Current OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification preferred, but not required. * State-specific wetland certifications and erosion and sediment control certifications preferred, but not required. * Field assignments require ability to walk field sites of varying size that may have areas of uneven, muddy, and/or rocky ground to perform inspections, collect samples and take photographs. * Valid driver's license, and good driving record required; and * Periodic travel with field work is anticipated. Salary Range: The anticipated starting pay range for this position is based on the employee's primary work location and may be more or less depending upon skills, experience, and education. These ranges may be modified in the future. Location A: $72,000 - $98,000 Location B: $79,000 - $108,000 Location C: $87,000 - $118,000 You can view which BC location applies to you here. If you have any questions, please speak with your Recruiter. Benefits and Other Compensation: We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee health, performance, and success which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off and parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, performance-based bonus eligibility, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance and long-term care insurance. Click here to see our full list of benefits. About Brown and Caldwell Headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, Brown and Caldwell is a full-service environmental engineering and construction firm with over 50 offices and 2,100 professionals across North America and the Pacific. For more than 75 years, we have created leading-edge environmental solutions for municipalities, private industry, and government agencies. We strive to be the company of choice-to our clients, who benefit from our passion for delivering exceptional quality, and to our employees, present and future, who share our commitment to client service, collaboration, and innovation. Join us, and you will find a home where you can do your best work, reach new levels of expertise, and enjoy exceptional development opportunities. For more information, visit ************************ This position is subject to a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test. Notice to Third Party Agencies: Brown and Caldwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and approved engagement request with Brown and Caldwell, Brown and Caldwell reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Brown and Caldwell is proud to be an EEO/AAP Employer. Brown and Caldwell encourages protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, and applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Brown and Caldwell ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act
    $87k-118k yearly 17d ago
  • Mid-Level Environmental Scientist

    Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Batavia, IL jobs

    Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES), an industry leader with a reputation for excellence in providing environmental consulting, engineering, compliance, and technical field services to clients in diverse market sectors, seeks a Staff Geologist or Environmental Scientist to support fieldwork and environmental remediation project activities in Chicago, IL and the Great Lakes region. Position Expectations: * Responsible for most aspects of case management/project management with senior oversight. * Prepares technically accurate, complete and concise work plans based on evaluation of site data needs. * Performs or manages the implementation of project work plans including staff briefing, scheduling, subcontractor coordination and sample collection. * Evaluates, analyzes and interprets technical data relative to project-specific goals, creates and interprets accurate data display graphs and figures, completes basic fate and transport analysis, and identifies data gaps and data needs leading to development of a Conceptual Site Model. * Works with and mentors junior staff to ensure all resources are in place for proper fieldwork and reporting execution. * Develops and manages budgets, evaluates budget vs. plan and analyzes cost control efficiencies. * Communicates with clients, third party and regulatory agents regarding project status, schedules and compliance issues. * Ensures adherence to client and corporate contract specifications in all activities including Health, Safety, Security, and Environment. Skills & Requirements * Must be agreeable to regular travel, including overnight travel, in the Great Lakes Region (PA, OH, MI, IL and MN). * A Bachelor's degree or higher in Geology, Environmental Science or related discipline. * 1-5 years of related experience. Experience must include hands on field and office based in environmental consulting field. Case management experience on retail petroleum and/or industrial projects preferred. * Must possess excellent communication and technical writing skills and be able to independently prepare a complete deliverable report with a focus on QA/QC. * Must have working knowledge of IL environmental regulations. * Experience associated with environmental permitting that includes natural resources inventory, wetland delineations, species assessments, and environmental sampling (chemical and biological) is a plus. * Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office suite, Adobe, geologic logging/cross section programs required. Our comprehensive benefits program includes: Hybrid workforce, medical, dental, vision, prescription, 401k, FSA, STD, LTD, New Parent Leave, 529 CollegeBound Fund, Tuition Assistance, Bonus Plan, and more. Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES) believes that diversity and inclusion among our staff is critical to our success, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. At GES, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law.
    $51k-80k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Mid-Level Environmental Scientist

    Groundwater and Environmental Svcs 4.4company rating

    Batavia, IL jobs

    Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES), an industry leader with a reputation for excellence in providing environmental consulting, engineering, compliance, and technical field services to clients in diverse market sectors, seeks a Staff Geologist or Environmental Scientist to support fieldwork and environmental remediation project activities in Chicago, IL and the Great Lakes region. Position Expectations: Responsible for most aspects of case management/project management with senior oversight. Prepares technically accurate, complete and concise work plans based on evaluation of site data needs. Performs or manages the implementation of project work plans including staff briefing, scheduling, subcontractor coordination and sample collection. Evaluates, analyzes and interprets technical data relative to project-specific goals, creates and interprets accurate data display graphs and figures, completes basic fate and transport analysis, and identifies data gaps and data needs leading to development of a Conceptual Site Model. Works with and mentors junior staff to ensure all resources are in place for proper fieldwork and reporting execution. Develops and manages budgets, evaluates budget vs. plan and analyzes cost control efficiencies. Communicates with clients, third party and regulatory agents regarding project status, schedules and compliance issues. Ensures adherence to client and corporate contract specifications in all activities including Health, Safety, Security, and Environment. Skills & Requirements Must be agreeable to regular travel, including overnight travel, in the Great Lakes Region (PA, OH, MI, IL and MN). A Bachelor's degree or higher in Geology, Environmental Science or related discipline. 1-5 years of related experience. Experience must include hands on field and office based in environmental consulting field. Case management experience on retail petroleum and/or industrial projects preferred. Must possess excellent communication and technical writing skills and be able to independently prepare a complete deliverable report with a focus on QA/QC. Must have working knowledge of IL environmental regulations. Experience associated with environmental permitting that includes natural resources inventory, wetland delineations, species assessments, and environmental sampling (chemical and biological) is a plus. Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office suite, Adobe, geologic logging/cross section programs required. Our comprehensive benefits program includes: Hybrid workforce, medical, dental, vision, prescription, 401k, FSA, STD, LTD, New Parent Leave, 529 CollegeBound Fund, Tuition Assistance, Bonus Plan, and more. Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES) believes that diversity and inclusion among our staff is critical to our success, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. At GES, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law.
    $51k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Mid-Level Environmental Scientist

    Groundwater and Environmental Svcs 4.4company rating

    Batavia, IL jobs

    Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES) , an industry leader with a reputation for excellence in providing environmental consulting, engineering, compliance, and technical field services to clients in diverse market sectors, seeks a Staff Geologist or Environmental Scientist to support fieldwork and environmental remediation project activities in Chicago, IL and the Great Lakes region. Position Expectations: Responsible for most aspects of case management/project management with senior oversight. Prepares technically accurate, complete and concise work plans based on evaluation of site data needs. Performs or manages the implementation of project work plans including staff briefing, scheduling, subcontractor coordination and sample collection. Evaluates, analyzes and interprets technical data relative to project-specific goals, creates and interprets accurate data display graphs and figures, completes basic fate and transport analysis, and identifies data gaps and data needs leading to development of a Conceptual Site Model. Works with and mentors junior staff to ensure all resources are in place for proper fieldwork and reporting execution. Develops and manages budgets, evaluates budget vs. plan and analyzes cost control efficiencies. Communicates with clients, third party and regulatory agents regarding project status, schedules and compliance issues. Ensures adherence to client and corporate contract specifications in all activities including Health, Safety, Security, and Environment. Skills & Requirements Must be agreeable to regular travel, including overnight travel, in the Great Lakes Region (PA, OH, MI, IL and MN). A Bachelor's degree or higher in Geology, Environmental Science or related discipline. 1-5 years of related experience. Experience must include hands on field and office based in environmental consulting field. Case management experience on retail petroleum and/or industrial projects preferred. Must possess excellent communication and technical writing skills and be able to independently prepare a complete deliverable report with a focus on QA/QC. Must have working knowledge of IL environmental regulations. Experience associated with environmental permitting that includes natural resources inventory, wetland delineations, species assessments, and environmental sampling (chemical and biological) is a plus. Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office suite, Adobe, geologic logging/cross section programs required. Our comprehensive benefits program includes: Hybrid workforce, medical, dental, vision, prescription, 401k, FSA, STD, LTD, New Parent Leave, 529 CollegeBound Fund, Tuition Assistance, Bonus Plan, and more. Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES) believes that diversity and inclusion among our staff is critical to our success, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. At GES, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law.
    $51k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST

    State of California 4.5company rating

    Sacramento, CA jobs

    Does spending your workday outdoors helping to restore and manage California's wetlands appeal to you? The Fish Restoration Program is seeking a motivated, self-starter to work as an Environmental Scientist. The Fish Restoration Program is part of an interagency group tasked with restoring 8,000 acres of tidal wetlands within the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. The Environmental Scientist will work with program staff to manage tidal wetland habitats on restoration properties. This position will be responsible for implementing land management plans, on the ground land management, monitoring habitat response to management activities, maintaining equipment, planning and carrying out invasive species control, and reporting. The Environmental Scientist will also act as the lead person for Scientific Aides, mentor new program staff, and oversee contractors as needed. This position offers the possibility of an office-centered telework agreement based on the Department's current Telework Policy. In order to be eligible for this position, you must either be transfer eligible or take and pass the following exam. Class Title: Environmental Scientist/Exam Bulletin You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions Work in inclement weather conditions, driving/operating boats and four-wheel drive vehicles on narrow levees and roads. Work schedule and hours will vary as field work is scheduled based on the tides and type of work being conducted. Wearing a Department of Fish and Wildlife uniform may be required as a condition of employment while conducting field work and public work duties. This position is located at the Bay Delta Region office in Stockton, California. This position offers the possibility of a telework agreement based on the Department's current Telework Policy. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-500761 Position #(s): ************-XXX Working Title: Environmental Scientist Classification: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST $4,418.00 - $6,035.00 A $5,370.00 - $7,350.00 B $6,796.00 - $9,321.00 C New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 1 Work Location: San Joaquin County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) employees are committed to managing and protecting California's diverse wildlife and the habitats upon which they depend. California is one of the most biodiverse places on the planet. As such, CDFW values diverse employees working together to protect nature for all Californians. CDFW is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where all backgrounds, cultures and personal experiences can thrive and connect others to our critical mission. Join us and begin a meaningful new career! Department Website: *************************** Special Requirements Must be able to lift 40 pounds and be able to to hike up to two miles on uneven, potentially muddy terrain. Must be able to obtain and maintain a commercial driver's license capable of pulling a trailer rated for 10,000 pounds to haul program equipment, and a Qualified Applicator License for pesticide spraying. This position requires possession of a valid Class C Driver's License. Must maintain a clean driving record. The selected candidate may be required to provide a photocopy (front and back) of the license: Name as stated on the license, issuing state, DL #, Class, expiration. The selected candidate may be required to provide a copy of their Degree/Official Transcripts. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/31/2025 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Fish and Wildlife HRB Mailing Address Attn: Human Resources Branch P.O. Box 944209 Sacramento, CA 94244 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Fish and Wildlife Closed Drop Off Location Human Resources Branch Temporarily Closed See Filing Instructions Sacramento, CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is required and must be included. * Statement of Qualifications - A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required. Please see below for SOQ instructions. Failure to include the SOQ will result in an incomplete application submission. In order to be considered for this position, applicants must provide a response to the supplemental question below with their state application which will be used as a supplement to the application and writing sample. Please limit your response to no more than one page, single-spaced, in size 12-point Arial font. Applicants whose response does not follow these directions or is unrelated to the prompt may be eliminated from further consideration. Please describe your experience in working with California native fish, wildlife, and/or plant resources and how that work relates, or could relate, to land management. Include your education and how your studies prepared you for your work experience. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Experience with: Working on land management on a wildlife area, natural area, or farm; conducting wetland land management activities; preparation or review of long-term management, habitat restoration, adaptive management, and/or monitoring plans; Delta habitats and species; research or work experience with biology and/or ecology related to restoration and/or relevant species; safely operating and maintaining equipment and/or watercraft. Special Personal Characteristics: Self-motivatied and able to understand needs of others while assuring safety of those that rely on safe delivery to and from remote work sites. Able to identify issues or deficiencies in habitat management. Interpersonal Skills: Communicate in both written and oral fashion in a clear and concise manner so that both technical and non-technical individuals can understand the message being delivered. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: *************************** Hiring Unit Contact: Gina Van Klompenburg ************** *********************************** Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Civil Rights Office ************** *************************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Filing Instructions You must reference Position Number ************-XXX and RPA Number E-R3 ES 25-004 in the Examination(s) or Job Title(s) for Which You Are Applying section of the State Application Form (Std. Form 678). Applications that do not list the Position Number and RPA Number may not be considered. It is recommended that Application Packages be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ******************** If applications are mailed, we recommend applications are sent certified mail as we are unable to verify receipt. Applications that do not follow the Filing Instructions may not be considered. This advertisement may be used to fill additional vacancies for this JC. All job applicants must provide their employment history on the application form (State Application STD 678) rather than attaching a resume to the form, otherwise the application may be considered incomplete Resume - Resumes will be reviewed in addition to the STD 678 for employment history. Resumes must include the complete to and from dates (MM/DD/YYYY) and hours worked per week. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
    $68k-114k yearly est. 8d ago
  • ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST

    State of California 4.5company rating

    Sacramento, CA jobs

    Per CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies. This position is being advertised until filled and applications will be reviewed on a monthly basis with the following cutoff dates: 12/30/25, 1/29/26, 2/28/26, 3/30/26, 4/29/26. Under the supervision of a Senior Environmental Scientist (Supervisory), the incumbent will conduct analyses, gather scientific data, review and report on pesticides and other chemicals that effect the environment and the food supply. The incumbent is responsible for providing depositions and analytical expertise on disputed analytical results. The Environmental Scientist (ES) position is a single classification where the incumbent can be assigned any duties within the class concept. Essential Job Functions: Function #1: Environmental Sample Analysis Function #2: Method Validation and Verification Function #3: Environmental Sample Preparation Function #4: Equipment Troubleshooting and Maintenance Candidates may perform these essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions Career Development: The CAC provides continuous learning and training opportunities to support personal and professional growth, including professional coaching and mentoring programs and two Professional Development Days per fiscal year. Location: The CAC is located near the Sacramento Light Rail and has free parking. The Meadowview campus hosts several CDFA branches which all gather for celebrations and events. Work-Life Balance: Work-life balance through organizational values that focus on community, well-being, and productivity; allowing personal and professional lives to thrive together. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity: A work culture that emphasizes a culture of diversity and inclusivity, offering tangible rewards and recognizing the intrinsic value of varied perspectives and collaboration. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-499658 Position #(s): 014-762-0762-001 Working Title: Environmental Scientist Classification: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST $4,418.00 - $6,035.00 A $5,370.00 - $7,350.00 B $6,796.00 - $9,321.00 C New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The Center for Analytical Chemistry (CAC) provides analytical expertise in environmental, food and fertilizer safety; and in issues concerning crop protection, farm worker safety, data gathering activities, and emergency response. The CAC consists of approximately 65 team members is comprised of two main programs: Environmental Safety and Food Safety Laboratories. If you are interested in working in a state-of-the-art analytical lab with a group of dedicated and highly skilled individuals in a growth oriented and collaborative environment, then the CAC is a great place for you. This is an exciting opportunity to join our diverse team in the following role. If you are interested in joining our team, apply today! Special Requirements I. This position requires a completed Health Questionnaire and Physician's Report prior to appointment. II. Statement of Qualifications is required to be submitted with your State Application (Std. 678): Provide responses to the following 4 questions not to exceed three (3) typed 8-1/2" x 11" pages, using 12-point Arial font: 1. The Center for Analytical Chemistry (CAC) supports multiple clients in the enforcement and regulatory arenas. There is on-going need for method development work for the analysis of environmental contaminants. Describe how your education, experience and skill make you the ideal candidate for an Environmental Scientist position at the CAC. 2. Describe your experience working in a fast-paced laboratory environment. How do you safeguard data defensibility/integrity while completing urgent analytical tasks? 3. Describe a time when you lead a group to complete a project. What challenges did you face, and how you overcome them? 4. How do you stay current with technological advances relevant to your work? ELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS ARE PREFERRED. Submit a State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your CalCareer Account at **************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is required and must be submitted. * College degree is required and must be submitted. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Food & Agriculture Attn: Human Resource Branch JC-499658 1220 N Street, Room 242 Sacramento, CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Food & Agriculture Human Resource Branch JC-499658 1220 N Street, Room 242 Sacramento, CA 95814 ELECTRONIC APPLICATION IS PREFERRED. All mail or drop-off applications must include JC-499658 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is required and must be included. * Degree and/or School Transcripts * Statement of Qualifications - A completed Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) must be submitted with your State Application to be considered. The SOQ must follow the specifics as stated in the "Special Requirements" section. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: * Strong understanding of Organic and Inorganic chemistry * Instrument Experience in ICP-OES, ICP-MS, GC, LC, GC-MS, LC-MS, GC-MSMS, LC-MSMS, IC, Gravimetric analytical skills * Experience working under ISO17025 and Regulatory lab environments * Knowledge of method development, optimization and validation Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Jacob Gray ************** ********************** Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Office of Civil Rights ************** Civil_****************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Hard Copy Applications If you are dropping off or mailing in your application, please use the Examination/Employment Application, STD 678 Revised 06/2024 version. Additional Information Please do not include any confidential information such as social security number, marital status, ethnicity, age, salary or disability information on any of the documentation uploaded with your online application. If the classification you are applying for has an education requirement, transcripts will be required to verify you meet the minimum qualifications of the classification. Please be sure to redact any confidential information before uploading your transcripts. Upon hire you may be required to provide official sealed transcripts or an original degree or certificate. Applicants with foreign degrees may be asked to provide an official foreign transcript evaluation which indicates course work is equivalent to a degree from an accredited U.S. College or University. This position may require a medical clearance. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
    $68k-114k yearly est. 8d ago
  • ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST

    State of California 4.5company rating

    Sacramento, CA jobs

    Please note, the Water Boards do not participate in E-Verify. Positions at the Water Boards may be eligible for telework with in-person attendance based on the operational needs of the position and might be expected to comply with Executive Order (EO) 22-25 after July 1, 2026. Salary Information - CalHR salary rules allow appointment at the entrance rate (Cal. Code Regs., tit. 2, § 599.673) of a classification. For classes with alternate ranges, placement is based on education/experience. Employees appointed to the Attorney or Water Resource Control Engineer classification will receive Recruitment Higher Above Minimum (HAM) rate in accordance with the approved Civil Service Pay Scales. In addition, note: Effective July 1, 2025, the State of California implemented the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) which reduces an employee's monthly salary in exchange for leave credits. Employees appointed to this classification will have their monthly salary reduced and will accrue hours of PLP 2025 on the first day of each pay period in accordance with the applicable bargaining contract. The salary range(s) included on this job posting do not reflect the reduction in pay. Want to protect our ocean, wetlands, and other aquatic resources in sunny San Diego? Join the San Diego Water Board's Wetland and Riparian Protection Unit (WRPU). The position is located at 2375 Northside Drive, Suite 100, San Diego. Under the close supervision of the Wetland and Riparian Protection Unit (WRPU) Supervisor and consistent with good customer service practices and the goals of the State and Regional Board's Strategic Plan, the incumbent is expected to be courteous and provide timely responses to internal/external customers, follow through on commitments, and to solicit and consider internal/external customer input when completing work assignments. Additional information: Candidates must possess essential personal qualifications including integrity, initiative, dependability, good judgment, the ability to work cooperatively with others, and the ability to perform the assigned duties of the class. If the position requires driving, you must possess a current and valid driver's license. Please Do Not include full Social Security Number, method of eligibility, and LEAP information in your application package. Please let us know how you heard about this position by taking this brief survey: Recruitment Survey. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-499458 Position #(s): 880-190-0762-001 Working Title: Environmental Scientist Classification: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST $4,418.00 - $6,035.00 A $5,370.00 - $7,350.00 B $6,796.00 - $9,321.00 C New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 1 Work Location: San Diego County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: State Water Resources Control Board Department Information The State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) and the nine (9) Regional Water Quality Control Boards (RWQCB) (collectively the Water Boards) work to preserve, enhance, and restore the quality of California's water resources and drinking water for the protection of the environment, public health, and all beneficial uses, and to ensure proper water resource allocation and efficient use, for the benefit of present and future generations. The Water Boards value diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the organization. We foster an environment where employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. We believe the diversity of our employees is essential to inspiring innovative solutions. Together we further our mission to preserve, enhance, and restore the quality of California's water resources and drinking water for the protection of the environment, public health, and all beneficial uses, and to ensure proper water resource allocation and efficient use, for the benefit of present and future generations. Join the Water Boards to improve the lives of all Californians. Department Website: ******************************* Special Requirements In order to be considered for this position, you must include the following: * RPA# 25-190-014 in the "Examination or Job Title(s)" section of the State application when submitting a hardcopy application. * Photocopies of degree and official transcripts (if needed to establish eligibility). Must have Environmental Scientist list, transfer, or reinstatement eligibility and be reachable on the certification list. Here is the link to the exam: ******************************************************************************** An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States that does meet accreditation standards must have education records evaluated by a credential's evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due during final minimum qualification evaluation of candidate(s). A link of accepted evaluation agencies can be found here: ****************************** Electronic submittal of applications and attachments through jobs.ca.gov is preferred. Emailed or faxed applications will not be accepted. You are required to complete employment history on the application form (STD. 678), including work experience, dates, hours worked, contact names and phone numbers of supervisors on the state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed STD. 678 may be disqualified. In the hiring interview, the panel will consider education, experience, personal development, personal traits and fitness for the job. In appraising experience, more weight may be given to the breadth of pertinent experience and evidence of the candidate's ability to accept and fulfill increasing responsibilities than to the length of his/her experience. For additional information, you may refer to the class specification. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/11/2025 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: State Water Resources Control Board Attn: Human Resources-Tiffani Pace 1001 I Street, 18th Floor Sacramento, CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: State Water Resources Control Board Attn: Human Resources-Tiffani Pace 1001 I Street, 18th Floor Sacramento, CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is required and must be included. * Statement of Qualifications - Please see below for specific requirements. * Other - Cover Letter is required and must be included. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: * Experience working with the public. * Water quality related knowledge and/or training. * Experience interpreting water quality laws, rules and regulations. * Experience using scientific analytical methods. * Leadership experience. Benefits Water Board employees may be eligible for benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most permanent, full-time employees, and some permanent, part-time employees. Benefit eligibility may depend on length of service and may be subject to collective bargaining agreements negotiated between the State of California and employee organizations that define wages, hours, and terms and conditions of employment. ******************************************************************************************** and Health Benefits | CalPERS. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position. Department Website: ******************************* Human Resources Contact: Tiffani Pace ************** ******************************* Hiring Unit Contact: Eric Becker ************** ****************************** Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Shyla Hoffman ************** ******************************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Statement of Qualifications A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) must be submitted along with the State Application and serves as documentation of candidate's ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. It should be typed, no more than two (2) pages in length, using Arial size-12 font, and normal margins. Explain your experience and/or knowledge of the following: * Stream and other aquatic systems and processes, including hydrologic, geomorphic, geologic, and biological. * Stream and wetland compensatory mitigation and restoration techniques. * Environmental scientific investigations, research, surveys, and evaluations related to aquatic systems. * The local, state, and federal aquatic resource permitting processes in California, including the Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act and Clean Water Act Sections 401 and 404. Applications received without the SOQ addressed as stated will not be considered. Note: Resumes, letters, and other materials will not be evaluated or considered as a response to the SOQ. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
    $68k-114k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Environmental Project Scientist with Emergency Response Team

    Weston Solutions Inc. 4.5company rating

    Wheeling, WV jobs

    At Weston Solutions, Inc. (WESTON) you will do meaningful work and make valuable contributions. Employee-ownership at Weston is a path to professional growth and access to diverse opportunities in a highly connected community that works together across key service areas to make a difference in the environment. Weston continues to evolve and adapt to our changing world as a premier provider of environmental and infrastructure services for over sixty years. In both the public and private sectors our teams help identify, solve, mitigate, and manage critical environmental issues to help clients achieve a more sustainable future. WESTON has an immediate opening for an Environmental Specialist. The position supports our contract with the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 3 that includes Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, Washington, D.C., and seven Tribal Nations. The successful candidate will have a strong desire to make a difference in our communities by doing work that helps to protect public health and our environment. The position will include field work and office work supporting field projects involving investigations and remediation of hazardous waste sites. Specific duties will include, but are not limited to, leading projects, performing sampling of environmental media (soil, water, waste, air, etc.), chemical and physical screening of samples in the field, shipping samples to laboratories for analysis, evaluating analytical results, and preparing reports of investigations and removal actions. The position also includes participation as an on-call emergency responder, serving approximately 1 week per month for 24/7 emergency response to chemical and oil spills. This position requires the ability to travel. This position is an integral member of the project team, interfacing with internal and external clients, preparing project deliverables, and clearly communicating with other project team members. Location: Pittsburgh, PA; Wheeling, WV Qualifications: * B.S. or M.S. Environmental Science, or related Engineering, Physical or Life Science with at least 6 years of direct experience in a variety of environmental response operations, such as sampling, assessments, lab coordination, and document preparation. * Must be able to lift 50 lbs. (field equipment, PPE, etc.) * Must be eligible to work in the United States and have a valid driver's license. Preferred Experience: * Experience planning and leading environmental site investigations at sites with potentially hazardous substances. * Interacting with clients to understand project objectives and expectations. * OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training in accordance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910 preferred. * Preparation of field work plans, including health and safety plans and field sampling plans. Experience preparing quality assurance project plans (QAPP) and/or UFP QAPPs is a plus. * Oversight of subcontractors * Ability to organize and review data (analytical data, monitoring data) * Collection of multimedia samples (soil, water, air, waste). * Use of personal protective equipment (PPE). * Use of air and water monitoring instrumentation. * Use of standard office applications (Microsoft Office suite) * Technical report and planning document preparation. * ICS training and experience is a plus. Responsibilities: * Rotations as an "on-call" responder available 24 hrs. a day for one week at a time (typically one or fewer times per month). Maintain preparedness for immediate mobilization while on-call. * Assist or lead field work efforts, which may require travel to remote locations for up to two weeks at a time, potentially on short notice. * Collection and management of environmental samples. * Calibration and maintenance of a variety of multi-media monitoring and sampling equipment. * Documentation of field activities and preparation of daily reports for EPA client. * Use OSHA Level D-A PPE to make entries into potentially hazardous areas. * Determines best method of data gathering, database management, and analysis of data to achieve goals. * Consults with outside specialists to obtain most accurate and timely data possible while meeting project specifications and timetables. * Prepares reports on methods and procedures as part of overall project. * Produces quality samples and sampling techniques from which sound scientific data can be drawn into relevant and pertinent evaluation reports to the client's satisfaction. * Provides completed projects including draft and final reports within the established budget and schedule. We fully invest in our people: Weston provides a generous, comprehensive benefits package program that offers employees high value options with solid financial protection, meeting the personal needs of its people and their families. * Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with base and matching employer stock contributions. * Paid time off including personal, holiday, and parental leave. * Life and disability plans. * Critical illness and accident plans. * Work/Life flexibility. * Professional development opportunities. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors.
    $50k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST

    State of California 4.5company rating

    San Francisco, CA jobs

    This position reports to the Enforcement & Compliance Manager and shall work with BCDC permit holders and enable them to be in the best possible compliance with those permits to avoid formal enforcement proceedings based upon permit violations. This position requires a strong generalized understanding of scientific principles due to the breadth of projects that may be reviewed including nature-based, gray-green, and hardscape projects. The Compliance officer works with the permitting, technical design and engineering team, enforcement, and legal teams to reduce existing violations and preclude future permit enforcement issues. The position is required to review a variety of reports around plans, monitoring, mitigation, adaptation, special events in public access areas and also examine the final project completion. Duties will include the following but will not be limited to: * Act as staff liaison with permittees and other interested parties to ensure compliance with the terms and conditions of BCDC permits. * Coordinate with permittees and staff to resolve compliance questions concerning permit requirements for approved projects. * Work with staff and permittees to avoid potential (and help resolve existing) enforcement issues by successfully communicating the requirements of BCDC-issued permits and enforcement decisions. * Make recommendations concerning documents required to be submitted after permits are issued such as Sea Level Rise Risk Assessments and Adaptation Plans, restoration, and wetland monitoring reports. * Respond to general inquiries regarding BCDC's regulatory program and requirements. * Coordinate with legal, planning, regulatory and technical staff on regulatory requirements.). Conduct site visits with appropriate staff to ensure compliance at key points during project development and/or completion * This is a repost of JC-489491, if you already applied, no need to reapply. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions BCDC's office is our headquarters in downtown San Francisco. BCDC is a hybrid workplace and offers telework for all employees. Telework is available for this position in accordance with BCDC Telework Policy and Procedures current two days in the office subject to change. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-500590 Position #(s): 722-101-0762-010 Working Title: Compliance Officer Classification: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST $4,418.00 - $9,321.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 1 Work Location: San Francisco County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC) is a State of California government agency located in the City of San Francisco with regulatory and planning responsibilities over San Francisco Bay, the Suisun Marsh, and along the Bay Area's nine-county shoreline. BCDC is guided in its actions by state and federal laws, including: the McAteer-Petris Act, Suisun Marsh Preservation Act, Coastal Zone Management Act; and its policies, including the San Francisco Bay Plan, Suisun Marsh Protection Plan and various special area plans. Through its laws and policies, BCDC protects hundreds of miles of shoreline, collaborates with local, regional, state, and federal agencies, and facilitates the implementation of the San Francisco Bay Trail and the San Francisco Bay Area Water Trail. Finally, BCDC is a leader in preparing the region for rising sea level through its adoption of Bay Plan Climate Change policies in 2011; the Adapting to Rising Tides Program; and Bay Adapt, a collaborative effort to identify actions that will advance the region's resilience. Department Website: *********************** Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/13/2025 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: San Francisco Bay Conservation & Development Commission Human Resources Attn: Human Resources 455 Market St. Suite 228 San Francisco, CA 94105 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: San Francisco Bay Conservation & Development Commission Human Resources Human Resources 455 Market St. Suite 228 San Francisco, CA 94105 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is required and must be included. * Other - If you are basing your eligibility on educational requirements, you MUST provide a legible copy of your transcripts as proof of meeting the education requirement as listed in the Classification Specification (please see the Class Specification located under "Minimum Requirements" Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: * Scientific principles, practices, terms, and concepts of coastal and estuarine environment science and management and social sciences, natural resources, climate change, wetland restoration, land use, economics, social equity, and environmental justice * Permits and their application, and zoning procedures * Public policy development and current trends and applications in Federal, State, regional and local planning * Administrative, land use, and environmental law * Techniques of planning, motivating, and organizing the work of others * Basic principles of modern office methods, technology, and procedures * Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well with others and to write accurate, complete, and concise staff reports and correspondence. * Experience with environmental justice and/or tribal consultation. * Ability to work independently or in a team setting. * Ability to read and interpret project plans and maps. * Knowledge of enforcement practices Benefits Benefits include paid vacation/sick leave or annual leave; public transit subsidy; 11 paid holidays each calendar year; health, dental, and vision benefits; and deferred compensation and retirement benefit programs. For a list of benefits, go to: ****************************************************************** Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: *********************** Hiring Unit Contact: Isabel Chamberlain ************** ****************************** Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Susie Ledesma ************** ************************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Eligibility Candidates must be eligible for appointment to the California civil service classification of Environmental Scientist. Current State employees or former State employees with transfer or reinstatement rights at the Environmental Scientist level may apply. To be eligible for transfer or reinstatement, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications of the respective classification. Appointment is subject to the State Restriction of Appointment (SROA) provisions. Applicants must clearly indicate the basis of their eligibility, including SROA, surplus, transfer, reinstatement status, or list eligibility in the Examination or Job Title section on the CA State Application (std 678). Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
    $68k-114k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Entry Level Environmental Scientist

    Groundwater and Environmental Svcs 4.4company rating

    Cromwell, CT jobs

    Why GES? At GES, our employees are not viewed as assets - they are co-workers and teammates. We bring together talented professionals with diverse backgrounds, expertise, and ideas to help solve our clients' toughest environmental and infrastructure challenges. Our success is founded on a culture of collaboration, where individuality and skills are embraced. With a regional structure and diverse portfolio of projects and clients, GES provides its employees the ability to work on projects best suited to their talents and interests. After more than 30 years in business, we still have that small firm feel and family atmosphere. What's different today is our growing reach, resources, and impact. Our teams are behind some of the most complex environmental programs in the country, working alongside the most recognizable companies in the world. Our evolution is rooted in the strong personal relationships we build with our clients, our employees, and with the communities we live and work in. You can expect to work in a friendly environment where you'll face challenging and rewarding work. Your contributions will make a difference, and your impact will be rewarded. You will have the opportunity to carve out your own career path, while working shoulder-to-shoulder with some of the most talented and dedicated professionals in the industry. Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES) , an industry leader with a reputation for excellence in providing environmental consulting, engineering, compliance, and technical field services to clients in diverse market sectors, seeks an Jr. Environmental Scientist to support fieldwork and environmental remediation project activities in Cromwell, CT. Responsibilities: Performs groundwater sampling, gauging and product bailing, and surveying. Participates in monitoring well installations and sampling events. Compiles and completes field notes on each event/site. Records data prepares reports, provides analysis and interpretations of findings based on scientific experimentation and existing knowledge. Completes quarterly groundwater monitoring reports. Performs hydrogeological assessments regarding groundwater flows to identify contamination impact and related concerns. Researches information relating to identifying geological formations and soil delineation studies and prepares reports and geological maps based on the findings. Participates in the identification of viable remedial solutions consistent with all Federal, state, and local regulations. Skills & Requirements: A Bachelor's degree or higher in Geology, Environmental Science or a related discipline 0-2+ years of related experience Must be agreeable to periodic travel, including overnight travel, in the Northeast Region (CT, MA, ME, NH, NY, RI, VT). Must be detail-oriented, and a team player with excellent communication, analytical, organization, and time management skills. Experience associated with wetland delineations and species assessments is a plus. Our comprehensive benefits include: Hybrid workforce, medical, dental, vision, prescription card, 401k, FSA, LTD, STD, New Parent Leave, 529 CollegeBound Fund, Tuition Assistance, Bonus Plan, and more. Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES) believes that diversity and inclusion among our staff is critical to our success, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. At GES, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law.
    $49k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 37d ago
  • Environmental Project Scientist- Air Quality/Emissions

    Weston Solutions Inc. 4.5company rating

    West Chester, PA jobs

    At Weston Solutions, Inc. you will do meaningful work and make valuable contributions. Employee ownership at Weston is a path to professional growth and access to diverse opportunities in a highly connected community that works together across key service areas to make a difference in the environment. Weston has continued to evolve and adapt to our changing world as a premier provider of environmental and infrastructure services for over sixty years. In both the public and private sectors our teams help identify, solve, mitigate, and manage critical environmental issues to help clients achieve a more sustainable future. The Environmental Project Scientist- Air Quality/Emissions is a mid-level position within our Integrated Air Services (IAS) Group. WESTON's IAS team conducts testing projects to assist our clients in development of air quality improvement strategies and demonstrate emissions compliance with industry specific regulations set forth in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 40 - Protection of Environment. The project technical scopes are typically related to measurement of air emissions directly from an industrial source and/or the ambient air in the vicinity of the source using state of the art instrumentation housed in mobile laboratories. Location: West Chester, PA Expected Outcome: * As a mid-level professional, you'll be part of our IAS team, conducting critical testing projects. * These projects help our clients develop air quality improvement strategies and demonstrate emissions compliance. * Your work will involve measuring air emissions directly from industrial sources or assessing ambient air quality near these sources. * Armed with state-of-the-art instrumentation housed in mobile laboratories, you'll be at the forefront of environmental science. * For the successful candidate, career development to a leadership position is achievable through our training and mentorship program. * Safety is paramount. You'll work in a positive enterprise and team environment, ensuring everyone's well-being. * Operating one of our CEMs (Continuous Emissions Monitoring) mobile labs, you'll follow EPA or ASTM Test Methodologies. * You'll also interact with clients and regulatory officials, anchoring the test team in the CEMS laboratory. Where You'll Be: * Most of our project testing sites are in the Mid-Atlantic Region. * But here's the exciting part: You might travel up to 75% of the time, exploring different regions across the US. * Don't worry-we cover all your travel expenses, and there's a daily per-dem rate for meals. * Project assignments with WESTON groups in other regions in the US are possible which opens the door to explore areas of the country. * Overtime is paid and part-time positions are available! Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * A BS or AS degree in Environmental Science, Physical Science, Electronics Technology, or related fields is preferred. * Technical High School graduates with electrical/electronic and mechanical aptitude are encouraged to apply. * Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of air emissions testing and leadership experience. * Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. * Ability to learn technical sampling techniques. * Ability to work outdoors at elevations. * Ability to lift equipment up to 50 lbs. * Strong technical aptitude and analytical skills. We fully invest in our people: Weston provides a generous, comprehensive benefits package program that offers employees high value options with solid financial protection, meeting the personal needs of its people and their families. * Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with base and matching employer stock contributions. * Paid time off plus holiday and parental leave. * Life and disability plans. * Critical illness and accident plans. * Work/Life flexibility. * Professional development opportunities. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors.
    $41k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 48d ago
  • Environmental Scientist or Geoscientist

    Weston Solutions Inc. 4.5company rating

    Houston, TX jobs

    At Weston Solutions, Inc. you will do meaningful work and make valuable contributions. Employee-ownership at Weston is a path to professional growth and access to diverse opportunities in a highly connected community that works together across key service areas to make a difference in the environment. Weston continues to evolve and adapt to our changing world as a premier provider of environmental and infrastructure services for over sixty years. In both the public and private sectors our teams help identify, solve, mitigate, and manage critical environmental issues to help clients achieve a more sustainable future. Weston is seeking a passionate and driven Environmental Scientist or Geoscientist to support our long-standing contract with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6. This role is ideal for someone committed to protecting public health and the environment through meaningful field and office-based work. As a key member of our project team, you'll lead and support environmental field projects, contributing to site assessments, emergency response, and remedial oversight. Your work will directly support cleaner, safer communities. Location: Houston Expected Outcomes: * Conduct environmental sampling of soil, water, and hazardous waste * Perform air monitoring (limited sampling; familiarity is valued) * Coordinate laboratory sample shipments and evaluate analytical results * Write technical reports, including site investigations and Phase II ESAs * Prepare field documentation, daily logs, and support planning documents * Participate in an on-call emergency response rotation * Determine appropriate data collection methods and manage databases * Travel throughout EPA Region 6 for field assignments (3-5 days for responses, up to 2 weeks for planned work) * Calibrate and maintain multimedia monitoring and sampling equipment * Use PPE (Levels D-A) to safely enter potentially hazardous areas Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Engineering, or a related field * 1-5 years of experience conducting environmental investigations * Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. (field equipment, PPE, etc.) * Valid U.S. driver's license and eligibility to work in the United States * Willingness to travel throughout EPA Region 6 (Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana) * Willingness to participate in emergency response rotations (approximately one week per month) * Strong communication and documentation skills * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite * OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification (preferred) * ICS training or emergency response experience (a plus) We fully invest in our people: Weston provides a generous, comprehensive benefits package program that offers employees high value options with solid financial protection, meeting the personal needs of its people and their families. * Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with base and matching employer stock contributions. * Paid time off including personal, holiday, and parental leave. * Life and disability plans. * Critical illness and accident plans. * Work/Life flexibility. * Professional development opportunities. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors.
    $38k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 56d ago
  • Environmental Project Scientist with Emergency Response Team

    Weston Solutions Inc. 4.5company rating

    Pittsburgh, PA jobs

    At Weston Solutions, Inc. (WESTON) you will do meaningful work and make valuable contributions. Employee-ownership at Weston is a path to professional growth and access to diverse opportunities in a highly connected community that works together across key service areas to make a difference in the environment. Weston continues to evolve and adapt to our changing world as a premier provider of environmental and infrastructure services for over sixty years. In both the public and private sectors our teams help identify, solve, mitigate, and manage critical environmental issues to help clients achieve a more sustainable future. WESTON has an immediate opening for an Environmental Specialist. The position supports our contract with the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 3 that includes Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, Washington, D.C., and seven Tribal Nations. The successful candidate will have a strong desire to make a difference in our communities by doing work that helps to protect public health and our environment. The position will include field work and office work supporting field projects involving investigations and remediation of hazardous waste sites. Specific duties will include, but are not limited to, leading projects, performing sampling of environmental media (soil, water, waste, air, etc.), chemical and physical screening of samples in the field, shipping samples to laboratories for analysis, evaluating analytical results, and preparing reports of investigations and removal actions. The position also includes participation as an on-call emergency responder, serving approximately 1 week per month for 24/7 emergency response to chemical and oil spills. This position requires the ability to travel. This position is an integral member of the project team, interfacing with internal and external clients, preparing project deliverables, and clearly communicating with other project team members. Location: Pittsburgh, PA; Wheeling, WV Qualifications: * B.S. or M.S. Environmental Science, or related Engineering, Physical or Life Science with at least 6 years of direct experience in a variety of environmental response operations, such as sampling, assessments, lab coordination, and document preparation. * Must be able to lift 50 lbs. (field equipment, PPE, etc.) * Must be eligible to work in the United States and have a valid driver's license. Preferred Experience: * Experience planning and leading environmental site investigations at sites with potentially hazardous substances. * Interacting with clients to understand project objectives and expectations. * OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training in accordance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910 preferred. * Preparation of field work plans, including health and safety plans and field sampling plans. Experience preparing quality assurance project plans (QAPP) and/or UFP QAPPs is a plus. * Oversight of subcontractors * Ability to organize and review data (analytical data, monitoring data) * Collection of multimedia samples (soil, water, air, waste). * Use of personal protective equipment (PPE). * Use of air and water monitoring instrumentation. * Use of standard office applications (Microsoft Office suite) * Technical report and planning document preparation. * ICS training and experience is a plus. Responsibilities: * Rotations as an "on-call" responder available 24 hrs. a day for one week at a time (typically one or fewer times per month). Maintain preparedness for immediate mobilization while on-call. * Assist or lead field work efforts, which may require travel to remote locations for up to two weeks at a time, potentially on short notice. * Collection and management of environmental samples. * Calibration and maintenance of a variety of multi-media monitoring and sampling equipment. * Documentation of field activities and preparation of daily reports for EPA client. * Use OSHA Level D-A PPE to make entries into potentially hazardous areas. * Determines best method of data gathering, database management, and analysis of data to achieve goals. * Consults with outside specialists to obtain most accurate and timely data possible while meeting project specifications and timetables. * Prepares reports on methods and procedures as part of overall project. * Produces quality samples and sampling techniques from which sound scientific data can be drawn into relevant and pertinent evaluation reports to the client's satisfaction. * Provides completed projects including draft and final reports within the established budget and schedule. We fully invest in our people: Weston provides a generous, comprehensive benefits package program that offers employees high value options with solid financial protection, meeting the personal needs of its people and their families. * Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with base and matching employer stock contributions. * Paid time off including personal, holiday, and parental leave. * Life and disability plans. * Critical illness and accident plans. * Work/Life flexibility. * Professional development opportunities. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors.
    $39k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Mid-Level Environmental Scientist/Biologist

    Groundwater and Environmental Svcs 4.4company rating

    Morrisville, NC jobs

    Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES), an industry leader with a reputation for excellence in providing environmental consulting, engineering, compliance, and technical field services to clients in diverse market sectors, seeks a Mid to Senior Level Biologist or Environmental Scientist to support fieldwork and environmental remediation project activities. Position Description Direct or Perform work associated with environmental permitting which may include stream cross sections, long profiles, BEHI/NBS, and/or other environmental sampling (chemical and biological). Direct or Perform Stream Assessment (perennial/intermittent/ephemeral), Stream Reach Condition Studies. Direct or perform work associated with 401/404 Permitting Documents and Agency Coordination Familiar with local, state and federal water quality laws (CWA, RHA Section 10, ESA, NHPA, NEPA, etc.) Exposure to or use of Rosgen Natural Channel Design (Levels I, II, III or IV) and other principals of Natural Channel Design. Perform HEC/HEC RAS modeling and prepare and submit FEMA CLOMARs/LOMARs, a plus Develop plans and full plan sets for NCD projects for IRT, State, and local level approvals Familiarity with local permitting process for development projects Communicates with clients, third party and regulatory agents regarding project status, schedules and compliance issues. Ensures adherence to client and corporate contract specifications in all activities including Health, Safety, Security, and Environment. Skills & Requirements A Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Environmental Engineering or Science, Fluvial Geomorphology, Environmental Studies, or related field is required. Masters of Science a plus. AutoCAD, Civil3D, and/or Arc Map/Arc Pro experience for preparing plans and plan sets 4-8+ years of related experience. Experience must include hands on field and office project/task execution (preferably in a responsible position commensurate with employment level) based in environmental consulting field. EIT or PE preferred Must possess excellent communication and technical writing skills and be able to independently prepare a complete deliverable report with a focus on QA/QC. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suite software. Experience using GPS equipment and developing data dictionaries for specific GPS data collection efforts to feed into GIS data display and map production. Willingness to learn new skills and accept challenging task assignments. Applicants must be eligible to work in the US and have a valid driver's license. When you join Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES), you are not a number - you become the reason for our success. You'll have the opportunity to carve your own career path while working shoulder-to-shoulder with some of the most talented and dedicated professionals in the industry. By combining our unique talents and expertise, we help the world's leading organizations solve their most complex environmental challenges. We work hard, and we have a lot of fun while we're at it. Our core values are centered on doing what's right - for our clients, our employees, and our community. Our employees benefit from a supportive, collaborative culture and an entrepreneurial spirit that promotes new ideas and shared learning. Our comprehensive benefits include: medical, dental, vision, prescription card, 401k, FSA, LTD, STD, New Parent Leave, 529 CollegeBound Fund, Tuition Assistance, Bonus Plan, and more. We know that there is life to be lived beyond work. That's why we offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package and champion a culture that embraces work/life balance. Employee benefits are available to regular full-time and part-time employees in accordance with our company policy. Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES) believes that diversity and inclusion among our staff is critical to our success, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. At GES, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law.
    $46k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Environmental Scientist - Water Resources

    Hillsborough County 4.5company rating

    Tampa, FL jobs

    Performs professional and technical duties in an environmental laboratory or in the field. Salary $46,654 - $81,681 Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, have at least 1-2 years of experience working in a NELAP certified Lab. Must have a willingness to work during emergency events with on call availability weekends and holidays on a rotational basis. Core Competencies Customer Commitment - Proactively seeks to understand the needs of the customers and provide the highest standards of service. Dedication to Professionalism and Integrity - Demonstrates and promotes fair, honest, professional and ethical behaviors that establishes trust throughout the organization and with the public we serve. Organizational Excellence - Takes ownership for excellence through one's personal effectiveness and dedication to the continuous improvement of our operations. Success through Teamwork - Collaborates and builds partnerships through trust and the open exchange of diverse ideas and perspectives to achieve organizational goals. Duties and Responsibilities Note: The following duties are illustrative and not exhaustive. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Depending on assigned area of responsibility, incumbents in the position may perform one or more of the activities described below. Conducts laboratory tests of pollutants samples by using chemical, physical, microbiological, chromatographic, atomic absorption and/or colorimetric analyses. Prepares chemical reagents, maintains inventory of laboratory equipment and supplies, maintains sample logs and compiles statistical data. Recommends new and improved laboratory procedures. Investigates permit applications, field reviews, wetland delineations, and defines jurisdictional limits of wetlands. Investigates site mitigation and reviews as built drawings to assure compliance with specifications. Conducts field inspections to ensure compliance with wetland regulations and takes enforcement action when required. Investigates and resolves citizen complaints related to noise, air or water quality. Takes water samples from water bodies and tributaries to determine quality and habitat information. Performs quality assurance audits on ambient air or water monitoring equipment. Conducts special studies and analyses on ambient air quality. Conducts surveys of air monitoring stations. May make minor repairs and adjustments to laboratory and field instruments and equipment. Prepares and submits detailed reports of activities. Performs other related duties are required. Job Specifications Knowledge of laboratory analysis methods and procedures. Knowledge of environmental pollutants sampling and testing. Knowledge of Federal, State, and local environmental control and mitigation laws and regulations. Skill in the use and operation of laboratory equipment. Ability to use a computer and related software. Ability to conduct and interpret chemical laboratory test results. Ability to use and maintain laboratory equipment. Ability to work effectively with others. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Physical Requirements Requires standing for an extended period of time. Typically takes place in a laboratory setting. Works with chemicals and pollutants. Work Category Medium work - 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. Minimum Qualifications Required Bachelor's Degree in a Natural Science; OR An equivalent combination of education (not less that possession of a High School diploma/GED), training and experience that would reasonably be expected to provide the job-related competencies noted above; AND Possession of a valid Florida Driver's License. Emergency Management Responsibilities In the event of an emergency or disaster, an employee may be required to respond promptly to duties and responsibilities as assigned by the employee's department, the County's Office of Emergency Management, or County Administration. Such assignments may be for before, during or after the emergency/disaster. Additional Job Requirements A department, depending on the nature of its mission and operations, may require that employees in all or certain positions in this job classification: Maintain the ability to pass the background checks required for the position. These background checks may include but are not limited to: Criminal History Background Check using Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Level 1 and Level 2 Background screening (Ch. 435 Florida Statutes) Child Abuse, Abandonment and Neglect Record Check using the State Automated Child Welfare Information System (SACWIS) Sex Offender and Sexual Predator record check using the list maintained by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Possess the necessary job-related license(s) or certification(s).
    $46.7k-81.7k yearly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Environmental Scientist - Compliance and Permitting

    Brown and Caldwell 4.7company rating

    Nashville, TN jobs

    This position could be located in the Bentonville, AR area OR the Nashville, TN area. Regular site visits will be required for this role, up to 50% travel. Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Are you an individual who takes pride in delivering exceptional work? Our Private Sector Enterprise has an immediate opening for a full-time entry-level scientist or engineer to join our Compliance and Permitting team. We are seeking a motivated, achievement-oriented individual who can help us fulfill our commitment to deliver client success on each and every project we undertake. You will work with and be mentored by nationally recognized, senior technical staff. Detailed Description: The ideal candidate will have strong technical, written, and verbal skills. We are looking for someone that is highly organized and capable of working with a diverse team of scientists and engineers on multiple tasks with competing priorities. The successful candidate will have a positive, can do attitude; will be flexible and self-motivated, creative and well-organized, and quality-oriented with attention to detail. Projects needing support include environmental compliance and permitting for private sector clients. Specific duties may include, but are not limited to the following: * Assisting with environmental studies, permitting, and compliance reviews. * Conducting Phase I Environmental Site Assessments * Conducting regulatory research * Technical writing of permitting documents and project delivery. * Collecting field data, auditing and documenting field activities. * Communicating environmental requirements directly to the project team and/or client. * Performing data collection and documentation related to field activities such as site investigation (soil and groundwater), and site inspections. * Performing project site visits outside the office, including commercial and industrial facilities. * Assisting with the preparation of technical memoranda and reports related to compliance and permitting. * Working independently and with teams to complete assignments with other team members in a virtual platform. * Ability and willingness to travel to support regional and national client teams. * Interacting and communicating directly with clients on behalf of Brown and Caldwell Desired Skills and Experience: * BS Degree in Engineering (Civil, Environmental, Chemical, Material Science) or BS Degree in Science (Environmental Science, Geology, Chemistry) * 0-5 years of experience * Proficiency in Excel, Word and basic computer skills required * Permitting and compliance experience preferred with knowledge of local, state and federal environmental regulations * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Excellent organization and communication skills with extreme attention to detail * Ability to work in a team environment and manage multiple tasks * Candidate should be a self-starter, results orientated and able to work under tight deadlines * Candidate must have current driver's license and good driving record * Candidate must be willing to travel up to 50% - 75% of the time * 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HazWOPER) certification a plus * Willing to work occasional overtime and/or off-hours as needed * Ability to work for short periods of time in extreme temperatures including heat and cold * Ability to wear required safety equipment at sites including hard hats, steel toed boots (or other approved toe protection), safety glasses, etc. * Ability to stand for several hours observing and documenting * Ability to operate a BC Pickup Truck to commute to jobsites and to access work areas on site * Ability to remain alert and vigilant while working around equipment and be able to walk swiftly for a short distance to clear an area where a potential hazard is identified Salary Range: The anticipated starting pay range for this position is based on the employee's primary work location and may be more or less depending upon skills, experience, and education. These ranges may be modified in the future. Location A: $58,000 - $79,000 You can view which BC location applies to you here. If you have any questions, please speak with your Recruiter. Benefits and Other Compensation: We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee health, performance, and success which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off and parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, performance-based bonus eligibility, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance and long-term care insurance. Click here to see our full list of benefits. About Brown and Caldwell Headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, Brown and Caldwell is a full-service environmental engineering and construction services firm with 52 offices and over 1,900 professionals across North America and the Pacific. For more than 75 years, we have created leading-edge environmental solutions for municipalities, private industry, and government agencies. We strive to be the company of choice-to our clients, who benefit from our passion for delivering exceptional quality, and to our employees, present and future, who share our commitment to client service, collaboration, and innovation. Join us, and you will find a home where you can do your best work, reach new levels of expertise, and enjoy exceptional development opportunities. For more information, visit ************************* This position is subject to a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test. Notice to Third Party Agencies: Brown and Caldwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and approved engagement request with Brown and Caldwell, Brown and Caldwell reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Brown and Caldwell is proud to be an EEO/AAP Employer. Brown and Caldwell encourages protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, and applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Brown and Caldwell ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act
    $58k-79k yearly 35d ago
  • Mid-Level Environmental Scientist

    Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Hudson, MI jobs

    Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES), an industry leader with a reputation for excellence in providing environmental consulting, engineering, compliance, and technical field services to clients in diverse market sectors, seeks a Staff Geologist or Environmental Scientist to support fieldwork and environmental remediation project activities in New Hudson, MI and the Great Lakes region. Position Expectations: * Responsible for most aspects of case management/project management with senior oversight. * Prepares technically accurate, complete and concise work plans based on evaluation of site data needs. * Performs or manages the implementation of project work plans including staff briefing, scheduling, subcontractor coordination and sample collection. * Evaluates, analyzes and interprets technical data relative to project-specific goals, creates and interprets accurate data display graphs and figures, completes basic fate and transport analysis, and identifies data gaps and data needs leading to development of a Conceptual Site Model. * Works with and mentors junior staff to ensure all resources are in place for proper fieldwork and reporting execution. * Develops and manages budgets, evaluates budget vs. plan and analyzes cost control efficiencies. * Communicates with clients, third party and regulatory agents regarding project status, schedules and compliance issues. * Ensures adherence to client and corporate contract specifications in all activities including Health, Safety, Security, and Environment. Skills & Requirements * Must be agreeable to regular travel, including overnight travel, in the Great Lakes Region (PA, OH, MI, IL and MN). * A Bachelor's degree or higher in Geology, Environmental Science or related discipline. * 1-5 years of related experience. Experience must include hands on field and office based in environmental consulting field. Case management experience on retail petroleum and/or industrial projects preferred. * Must possess excellent communication and technical writing skills and be able to independently prepare a complete deliverable report with a focus on QA/QC. * Must have working knowledge of IL environmental regulations. * Experience associated with environmental permitting that includes natural resources inventory, wetland delineations, species assessments, and environmental sampling (chemical and biological) is a plus. * Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office suite, Adobe, geologic logging/cross section programs required. Our comprehensive benefits program includes: Hybrid workforce, medical, dental, vision, prescription, 401k, FSA, STD, LTD, New Parent Leave, 529 CollegeBound Fund, Tuition Assistance, Bonus Plan, and more. Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES) believes that diversity and inclusion among our staff is critical to our success, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. At GES, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law.
    $46k-70k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Mid-Level Environmental Scientist

    Groundwater and Environmental Svcs 4.4company rating

    Hudson, MI jobs

    Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES), an industry leader with a reputation for excellence in providing environmental consulting, engineering, compliance, and technical field services to clients in diverse market sectors, seeks a Staff Geologist or Environmental Scientist to support fieldwork and environmental remediation project activities in New Hudson, MI and the Great Lakes region. Position Expectations: Responsible for most aspects of case management/project management with senior oversight. Prepares technically accurate, complete and concise work plans based on evaluation of site data needs. Performs or manages the implementation of project work plans including staff briefing, scheduling, subcontractor coordination and sample collection. Evaluates, analyzes and interprets technical data relative to project-specific goals, creates and interprets accurate data display graphs and figures, completes basic fate and transport analysis, and identifies data gaps and data needs leading to development of a Conceptual Site Model. Works with and mentors junior staff to ensure all resources are in place for proper fieldwork and reporting execution. Develops and manages budgets, evaluates budget vs. plan and analyzes cost control efficiencies. Communicates with clients, third party and regulatory agents regarding project status, schedules and compliance issues. Ensures adherence to client and corporate contract specifications in all activities including Health, Safety, Security, and Environment. Skills & Requirements Must be agreeable to regular travel, including overnight travel, in the Great Lakes Region (PA, OH, MI, IL and MN). A Bachelor's degree or higher in Geology, Environmental Science or related discipline. 1-5 years of related experience. Experience must include hands on field and office based in environmental consulting field. Case management experience on retail petroleum and/or industrial projects preferred. Must possess excellent communication and technical writing skills and be able to independently prepare a complete deliverable report with a focus on QA/QC. Must have working knowledge of IL environmental regulations. Experience associated with environmental permitting that includes natural resources inventory, wetland delineations, species assessments, and environmental sampling (chemical and biological) is a plus. Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office suite, Adobe, geologic logging/cross section programs required. Our comprehensive benefits program includes: Hybrid workforce, medical, dental, vision, prescription, 401k, FSA, STD, LTD, New Parent Leave, 529 CollegeBound Fund, Tuition Assistance, Bonus Plan, and more. Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES) believes that diversity and inclusion among our staff is critical to our success, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. At GES, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law.
    $46k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Mid-Level Environmental Scientist

    Groundwater and Environmental Svcs 4.4company rating

    Hudson, MI jobs

    Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES) , an industry leader with a reputation for excellence in providing environmental consulting, engineering, compliance, and technical field services to clients in diverse market sectors, seeks a Staff Geologist or Environmental Scientist to support fieldwork and environmental remediation project activities in New Hudson, MI and the Great Lakes region. Position Expectations: Responsible for most aspects of case management/project management with senior oversight. Prepares technically accurate, complete and concise work plans based on evaluation of site data needs. Performs or manages the implementation of project work plans including staff briefing, scheduling, subcontractor coordination and sample collection. Evaluates, analyzes and interprets technical data relative to project-specific goals, creates and interprets accurate data display graphs and figures, completes basic fate and transport analysis, and identifies data gaps and data needs leading to development of a Conceptual Site Model. Works with and mentors junior staff to ensure all resources are in place for proper fieldwork and reporting execution. Develops and manages budgets, evaluates budget vs. plan and analyzes cost control efficiencies. Communicates with clients, third party and regulatory agents regarding project status, schedules and compliance issues. Ensures adherence to client and corporate contract specifications in all activities including Health, Safety, Security, and Environment. Skills & Requirements Must be agreeable to regular travel, including overnight travel, in the Great Lakes Region (PA, OH, MI, IL and MN). A Bachelor's degree or higher in Geology, Environmental Science or related discipline. 1-5 years of related experience. Experience must include hands on field and office based in environmental consulting field. Case management experience on retail petroleum and/or industrial projects preferred. Must possess excellent communication and technical writing skills and be able to independently prepare a complete deliverable report with a focus on QA/QC. Must have working knowledge of IL environmental regulations. Experience associated with environmental permitting that includes natural resources inventory, wetland delineations, species assessments, and environmental sampling (chemical and biological) is a plus. Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office suite, Adobe, geologic logging/cross section programs required. Our comprehensive benefits program includes: Hybrid workforce, medical, dental, vision, prescription, 401k, FSA, STD, LTD, New Parent Leave, 529 CollegeBound Fund, Tuition Assistance, Bonus Plan, and more. Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES) believes that diversity and inclusion among our staff is critical to our success, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. At GES, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law.
    $46k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 25d ago

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