Environmental Scientist VI

Position Summary

The mission of the Environmental Scientist is to perform a variety of environmental services, provide environmental assessments, reports, and evaluations for environmental projects.

Client Perspective

• Prepare scope and fee proposals for new project opportunities and review with client to gain approval.
• Maintain communication with the client during project.
• Maintain client satisfaction through project follow-up after project completion.
• Serve as a business leader in development of projects for clients.
• Serve as the Project Manager on existing and new projects, all phases of the project.
• Oversee the development and selection of new projects and project teams.
• Seek potential supplementary consulting services with existing clients.
• Consult with the regulatory agencies in the review of detailed plans, specifications and estimate of cost to ensure conformity with the project scope and design standards.
• Understand environmental regulations and advise clients.
• Prepare environmental qualification statements for clients.

Internal Business Process Perspective

• Align with core values of UNITY, ACCOUNTABILITY and RESPONSIBILITY to count on each other by building a network of friendships.
• Oversee the compliance of environmental projects.
• Prepare basic environmental reports.
• Provide support in department protocols, guidelines, and standards with regards to environmental reports.
• Perform field work in compliance with company safety policies.
• Follow policies and procedures set forth in the Employee Handbook.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Financial Perspective

• Align with core values of GROWTH and ACCOUNTABILITY as we work together and count on each other.
• Prepare project deliverables according to the planned direct labor and expense budgets outlined by the Project Manager or Practice Leader.
• Review detailed plans, specifications, and estimates of cost to ensure conformity with the project scope and design standards.
• Be cognizant of task budgets and schedules within project requirements.
• Track project expenses for project field supplies and reimbursables.
• Successfully achieve the financial goals set forth for your position (quality work within project budgets, direct labor hours, etc.).

Learning and Growth Perspective

• Align with core values of UNITY, RELATIONSHIPS, and GROWTH to grow ourselves and our company.
• May provide guidance to less experienced staff.
• May assist with strategic initiatives and planning.
• Direct and supervise the workload of others.
• Provides technical supervision to project teams.
• Successfully achieve metrics defined by your supervisor for skills development, knowledge acquisition, and personal growth (i.e., new software, conferences, certifications, licensure, etc.).
• Actively pursue and participate in professional activities.
• Complete professional development as assigned.
• Successfully maintain CEU’s and licensure as assigned/required.

Qualifications

• BS degree in environmental science with 20+ years of experience or MS/MBA with 18 years of experience.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of environmental regulations.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.