senior environmental scientist

Department of Pesticide Regulation

<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p>Are you interested in a meaningful and impactful career? Would you like to contribute to protecting people and the environment and accelerating a statewide transition to sustainable pest management? The Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) could be the place for you!<br>
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Under the general direction of the Environmental Program Manager I (Supervisory), the Senior Environmental Scientist (Specialist) acts as the scientific expert in the area of Ecotoxicology and non-target organism protection issues for a complex and environmentally sensitive statewide pesticide registration program that protects the State&rsquo;s natural resources and public health. Evaluates and assesses ecotoxicology studies submitted to support pesticide registration. Assists in establishing new non-target data requirements and evaluation policies, where needed. Determines the effectiveness of certain pesticide products and identifies the potential risks to nontarget organisms. Takes a lead and mentorship role within the Ecotoxicology program. Makes technical presentations and represents the Department at scientific meetings and hearings. Performs other duties as required by the Department.<br>
</p><p>You will find additional information about the job in the <b>Duty Statement</b>.</p>
</div><p></p><div><p>Working Conditions</p>
<p></p><ul><li>Work in a high-rise building under artificial lighting</li><li>
Use a computer monitor, mouse, and keyboard within an 8-hour day</li><li>
Lift and carry data volumes weighing up to 10 pounds</li><li>
Occasional travel may be required</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Note: </b>This position may be eligible for hybrid telework under Government Code 14200 for eligible applicants residing in California, subject to the candidate meeting telework eligibility criteria set forth in the CalEPA telework policy and/or future program need. Employees not residing in California are not eligible for telework. Regardless of telework eligibility, all employees may be required to report to the position&rsquo;s designated headquarters location, as indicated on their duty statement, at their own expense.</div><br>
</div></div><p></p><div><div><p>Minimum Requirements</p>
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.<ul><li>
SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST (SPECIALIST)</li></ul>
</div><div><p>Additional Documents</p>
<ul><li>Job Application Package Checklist</li><li>
Duty Statement</li></ul>
</div></div><div><div><p>Position Details</p>
<div><div><div><b>Job Code #:</b> </div><div>JC-502911
</div></div><div><div><b>Position #(s):</b>
</div><div><div>814-520-0765-220</div>
<div>814-520-0765-203</div>
</div></div><div><div><div><b>Working Title:</b> </div><div><b>Senior Environmental Scientist (Specialist)</b>
</div></div></div><div><div><b>Classification:</b> </div><div>SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST (SPECIALIST)
<div>$7,820.00 - $10,732.00
</div>New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
</div></div><div></div><div><div><b># of Positions:</b> </div><div>2
</div></div><div><div><b>Work Location:</b> </div><div>Sacramento County
</div></div><div><div><b>Telework:</b> </div><div>Hybrid
</div></div><div><div><b>Job Type:</b> </div><div>Permanent, Full Time
</div></div></div></div><div><p>Department Information</p>
<div><b>Appointment to this position is pending administrative approval.
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Would you like to be part of a team charged with protecting human health and preserving California&rsquo;s environment? If you are, look no further than the Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR). Part of the California Environmental Protection Agency, DPR is a self-funded department dedicated to protecting human health and the environment by regulating pesticide sales and use, and fostering reduced-risk pest management. We offer a progressive and friendly, cooperative work environment that values innovative thinking, collaborative approaches, and enthusiasm for learning. DPRs Pesticide Evaluation Branch is recruiting for a Senior Environmental Scientist (Specialist) in its Ecotoxicology program.<br>
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DPR is part of the California Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA), and our vision is for pest management that is safe, effective, and sustainable for all Californians and our environment. Our core values include accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and integrity. We are innovative and passionate about the work we do.<br>
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DPR values 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 protect human health and the environment by fostering sustainable pest management and regulating pesticides. Join DPR to improve the lives of all Californians.<br>
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Located at 1001 I Street, the CalEPA building has many great amenities including on-site daycare, light rail, RT and suburban bus lines, transit incentives, caf&eacute;, fitness center with showers, and more.
</div><p>Department Website: https://www.cdpr.ca.gov
</p></div></div><div></div><div><div><p>Special Requirements</p>
<div><ul><li>The position(s) require(s) completion of educational courses as specified in the Class Specification (link available in the Minimum Requirements section).</li>
</ul></div><div><ul><li>This position is designated Conflict of Interest and requires disclosure of economic interests.</li></ul><ul><li>
If education is required to meet the minimum qualifications, you must include a copy of your degree and/or unofficial transcripts in order to verify you meet the minimum qualifications. If you use unofficial transcripts to verify you meet the minimum qualifications, you must provide official transcripts prior to your start date, if selected for the position.</li></ul><ul><li>
Please do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for this job vacancy. Confidential information includes, but is not limited to: basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, marital status, age, national origin, medical conditions, and use of medical leave.</li></ul>
</div></div><div><p>Application Instructions</p>
<div><p>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.
</p>Final Filing Date: 1/21/2026
<p><b>Who May Apply</b></p>
<div>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.
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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).
</div><p><b>How To Apply</b></p>
<div>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 www.CalCareers.ca.gov. 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:<br>
<div><p><b>Address for Mailing Application Packages</b></p>
<p>You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:</p><br>
<div></div><div><div><div>Department of Pesticide Regulation
</div><div>Human Resources Branch
</div><div>Attn: J. Stoneson
</div><div>1001 I Street, MS 4B
</div><div></div><div>Sacramento, CA 95814
</div></div></div></div><div><p><b>Address for Drop-Off Application Packages</b></p>
<p>You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:</p><br>
<div></div><div><div><div><div>Department of Pesticide Regulation
</div><div>Human Resources Branch
</div><div>J. Stoneson
</div><div>1001 I Street, MS 4B
</div><div></div><div>Sacramento, CA 95814
</div><div></div><div>08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
</div></div></div></div></div></div><p><b>Required Application Package Documents</b></p>
<p>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:
</p><ul><li>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 www.CalCareers.ca.gov. 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.</li>
<li>Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.</li>
<li>Degree and/or School Transcripts</li>
<li>Supplemental Application - A response to the supplemental questions is required to be considered interested/eligible in the position. The supplemental questions and instructions are listed in the &quot;Supplemental Questionnaire&quot; section of this advertisement. You must answer each supplemental question in its entirety and follow all instructions for answering the questions in order to be considered interested/eligible in the position.</li>
</ul></div>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.
</div></div></div><div><p>Desirable Qualifications</p>
<div>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:
</div><div><ul><li>Knowledge or experience working with diverse cultural communities</li><li>
Awareness of diverse communities and regional demographics</li><li>
Ability to communicate respectfully and with sensitivity</li><li>
Advanced degree in biological science, or a similar specialty</li><li>
Excellent written and oral communication skills</li><li>
Fast learner and ability to solve problems independently</li></ul>
</div></div><div><p>Benefits</p>
<div>Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.
</div></div><div><p>Contact Information</p>
<div><p>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.
</p><p><b>Department Website:</b> https://www.cdpr.ca.gov
</p><p><b>Human Resources Contact:
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Jaclyn Stoneson<br>
(916) 445-5936<br>
jaclyn.stoneson@cdpr.ca.gov
</p><p><b>Hiring Unit Contact:
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Shannon Mitchell<br>
(916) 445-0011<br>
Shannon.Mitchell@cdpr.ca.gov
</p><div><p>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.
</p><b>EEO Contact:</b><br>
EEO Office<br>
(916) 445-3979<br>
alexis.carriker@cdpr.ca.gov
</div><p>California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
</p></div></div><div><p>Supplemental Questionnaire</p>
<p></p><div>You must answer each supplemental question in its entirety and follow all instructions for answering the questions in order to be considered interested/eligible in the position.<br>
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<b>Instructions:</b><br>
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</b></div><div>Your response to each question should be on its own piece of paper, no more than one page in length, double-spaced, in 12 pt. Arial font. Indicate your name and question number at the top of each page.<br>
</div><div><b>Questions:</b><br>
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</b></div><div>1. Based upon your knowledge of the Department and duties associated with the position for which you are applying, please describe how your education and experience qualifies you for this Senior Environmental Scientist (Specialist) position. Include a description of personal and professional skills and abilities you already possess, and how they will help you successfully fulfill the job duties.<br>
</div><div>2. DPR's Ecotoxicology program evaluates pesticides&rsquo; effect to non-target fish and wildlife. What types of considerations would you have, and what types of data would you incorporate, when evaluating the environmental risks of a pesticidal product?</div><br>
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<div><b>Note: Resumes, letters, and other materials will not take the place of the supplemental application.</b></div>
</div><p></p><div><p>Critical Job Competencies</p>
<p></p><div><b>Effective Communication:</b> Clearly conveys and receives information and ideas through a variety of media to and from individuals or groups in a manner that engages and creates greater understanding of the message. Translate complex or technical information to lay audiences/customers.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Organization and Planning:</b> Prioritizes tasks, establishes sequential activities and sets a reasonable pace. Coordinates realistic timeframes and delivers services in a timely manner.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Takes Action and Shows Initiative: </b>Work well independently and is self-motivated to take action to meet critical organizational/program/unit goals. Demonstrates strong work ethic.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Relationship and Partnership Building:</b> Builds and effectively utilizes relationship networks to achieve goals. Shares knowledge and builds trust with colleagues and superiors. Works through complex situations effectively, diplomatically and with sensitivity without losing credibility or trust.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Problem Solving:</b> Employ analytical abilities, pragmatism, and other tools necessary to resolve complex problems in a variety of situations. Shows enthusiasm for the tackling technical and intellectually complex issues.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Effective Negotiation: </b>Effectively reach understanding and agreement with a broad range of people internally and externally. Use facts and argument to create a meeting of the minds among stakeholders with different viewpoints.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Analytical Thinking:</b> Approaches a problem by using logical, systematic, and sequential approach.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Technical Credibility:</b> Understands and appropriately applies procedures, requirements, policies, and regulations related to specialized expertise. Integrate technology into the work to improve program effectiveness.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Team Work:</b> Facilitates and maintains cooperative working relationships. Works toward accomplishment of group goals. Fosters commitment, team spirit, pride, and trust.</div>
</div><p></p><div><div><p>Equal Opportunity Employer</p>
<p>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.
</p><p>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.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div></div>

SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST (SPECIALIST)

HALEY & ALDRICH

<p></p><div><p>As a company, we aim to build a world where communities go beyond resilience, embracing change as an opportunity to enhance safety, well-being, and quality of life. Join us to accelerate this vision and your professional development<br>
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We are looking to add new talent to our growing team! We are currently seeking a <b>Senior Environmental Scientist or Geologist</b> <b>2</b> to work in a technical support role with highly skilled professionals on diverse project teams in a dynamic environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing group and company and get involved in a variety of projects for a diverse range of clients. This is a<b> full-time</b> position located in our <b>Boston, MA</b> office.<br>
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<b>DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES</b><br>
<b><i>In this position, you will:</i></b></p><ul><li>
Assist and lead with identifying new client opportunities while developing internal and external networks into a book of business.</li><li>
Lead the execution of project work through individual contribution and delegation to lower-level staff.</li><li>
Understand and develop technical scopes of work and proposals in your specialty area and make connections between your and other aspects of the project to achieve client goals. Have an ability to recognize conditions that require modifications to accommodate client- or regulatory-specific requirements.</li><li>
Demonstrate and apply knowledge of proper jurisdictional codes, regulations, and professional standards of practice to assigned project work.</li><li>
Coach, mentor, and support staff to facilitate knowledge transfer and ensure high-quality execution of project tasks, technical reports, and deliverables.</li><li>
Use developing skills to be visible in your specialty area by giving internal and external technical presentations and attending external networking events.</li><li>
Play a significant leadership role in performing technical evaluations and developing conceptual site models on environmental, natural resource, and permitting projects.</li><li>
Lead the development of proposals and technical reporting efforts supporting natural resource, permitting, and related projects.</li><li>
Work with the appropriate staff to support the design and development of restoration and mitigation design plans.</li><li>
Perform or oversee field implementation of technical resource studies, restoration/mitigation design development and implementation along with construction oversight, as needed.</li><li>
Plan and perform all work in accordance with company and client health and safety protocols.</li><li>
Demonstrate the company&rsquo;s foundational safety behaviors.</li></ul><p><b><br>
SKILLS/EXPERIENCE</b><br>
<b><i>Minimum Skills and Requirements</i></b></p><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Environmental Science, Geology, or related field.</li><li>
8+ years of related experience.</li><li>
Professional registration or certification, as applicable.</li><li>
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including verbally communicating and presenting project information.</li><li>
Desire to master skills in your discipline to become visible in the industry.</li><li>
Environmental design and contract package development experience.</li><li>
Working knowledge of regulatory frameworks pertinent to the work.</li><li>
Proficient in the use and application of GIS, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D software.</li></ul><p><b><i><br>
Preferred Skills</i></b></p><ul><li>
Master&rsquo;s degree in Environmental Science, Geology, or related field.</li><li>
Experience with local, state and federal permitting, wetlands, natural resource management.</li><li>
OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER training and refresher updates.</li></ul><p>
The salary range for this position in <b>Boston, MA is $100,000 - $135,000</b> annually. Actual compensation will be based upon a variety of factors such as education, related work experience, certificates, skills, and current market conditions. Haley &amp; Aldrich reviews salary ranges each quarter to assess competitiveness with the market.</p></div><p></p>

Senior Environmental Scientist or Geologist 2

ESPO Corporation

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    ESPO has a comprehensive benefits package which includes PTO, Group Health and Dental Insurance, and 401k after you have satisfied the necessary waiting periods.
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    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other attribute or protected characteristic by law. If you need assistance applying, please get in touch with us directly.
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Staff Environmental Scientist

CSG Talent

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  I am partnering with a highly respected national consulting firm to identify an experienced
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  This organization is consistently recognized as one of the top firms in the industry and is known for its collaborative culture, technical excellence, and strong commitment to employee development and wellbeing.
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  This position offers the opportunity to lead environmental investigation and remediation projects, mentor junior staff, and contribute to both technical work and business development initiatives.
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   Manage environmental investigation and remediation projects.
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   Conduct complex quantitative and technical analyses.
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   Supervise field activities and ensure accurate interpretation of results.
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   Prepare and edit technical proposals, reports, and documentation.
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   Support business development, including client meetings and pursuit of new opportunities.
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   Provide oversight, training, and coaching to junior staff.
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   Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams across multiple office locations.
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   Maintain effective communication with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.
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   Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Environmental Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred).
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   PE, PG or relevant license
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   Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.
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   Strong background in environmental due diligence and regulatory compliance.
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   HAZWOPER certification or ability to obtain.
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   Excellent verbal, written, and public communication skills.
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   Proven ability to manage multiple projects, budgets, and deadlines.
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   Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to client sites as needed.
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  The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including fully paid medical/dental/vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off (including parental and military leave), professional license bonuses, educational reimbursement, flexible work arrangements, mentoring programs, wellness initiatives, and more.
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Project Environmental Scientist

Intrepid Potash

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  The Environmental Scientist assists the Environmental Manager with execution of IPNM environmental compliance and permitting responsibilities for our Carlsbad, NM operations.
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   Assist with air and water quality monitoring, environmental compliance inspections, inspection/testing of environmental controls and proper control/disposal of hazardous materials
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   Assist IPNM Operations with implementation of best practice operational controls for environmental compliance
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   Develop and maintain positive professional relationships with regulatory personnel
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   Assist with obtaining and compiling all relevant environmental data, statistics and information required by management, government bodies and agencies
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   Maintain and submit various records related to permit requirements
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   Assist with preparation and review of permit documents
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   Intrepid is an entrepreneurial organization committed to developing unique and environmentally sound ways of extracting minerals of global importance to multiple industries. While our legacy potassium products hold a strong reputation in the agriculture and feed industries, the expansion of our water, brine and other solutions contributes to the oil and gas industries to support energy resources. This diversification of products and customers expands our growth and impact beyond yesterday&rsquo;s needs. Working at Intrepid, you will experience the commitment, teamwork, and growth in every role and experience.
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Environmental Scientist

Appliedecologyinc

<p>Applied Ecology, Inc., a small environmental consulting business with a rapidly expanding footprint, is seeking a highly motivated and capable Mid-level Environmental Scientist to join our growing team. AEI has three offices located in Florida and is a regional leader in water resources, ecological and natural resources, geospatial, and environmental remediation and compliance services. As a small business, we are involved in diverse yet challenging environmental projects that require innovative approaches and out of the box solutions. Our business model provides a great setting for an individual passionate about conducting research to solve real-world environmental problems while learning from a highly qualified team of scientists and engineers. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys a mixture of office and field work and prefers a high-energy environment working on diverse projects ranging from freshwater and wetland systems to coastal as well as upland habitats.</p><p>Environmental Scientists at AEI apply their knowledge of water resources to design studies, conduct research, and recommend policy and program solutions for environmental problems. Qualified candidates must have demonstrated experience and expertise in water resource issues relevant to Florida and the southeastern US. Competency is desired in one or more areas including water quality, environmental compliance, coastal management, resiliency and adaptation planning, shoreline restoration and monitoring, and/or environmental protection policies and programs. In this role, the qualified candidate will have the opportunity to further develop project management skills, interact with clients, and work on exciting small and large-scale projects. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 5 years of professional experience in environmental applications, solid technical writing skills, a willingness to step into project management, and is a great communicator and collaborator.</p><p>Interested applicants, please <strong>submit a cover letter and resume </strong>addressed to Dr. Leesa Souto, Operations Manager, Applied Ecology, Inc.</p> Responsibilities <ul><li>Perform statistical analyses using R or Excel statistical packages to examine significant differences over time and between groups, run trend analyses, and perform novel statistical tests.</li><li>Clearly and concisely write methods for performing statistical analyses.</li><li>Effectively organize, write, and edit full scientific technical reports, environmental assessments, data collection memos, and other documents.</li><li>Install, maintain, calibrate, and program autosamplers to collect representative flow data (stormwater, wastewater, etc.).</li><li>Install, maintain and calibrate other real-time sensors for water levels, flow, and water quality.</li><li>Conduct field work such as surface, stormwater, groundwater, and wastewater sampling, soil and sediment sampling, and other monitoring including vegetation and habitat data collection, species surveys, submerged aquatic vegetation surveys.</li><li>Oversee the calibration, maintenance, and inventory of field equipment.</li><li>Coordinate with a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers to design research and field sampling methods to solve real-world environmental problems.</li><li>Support Project Managers by assisting with scopes of work and estimated costs, coordinating teams, and tracking tasks and budgets.</li><li>Assist with proposal materials, including technical approach and capability statements.</li><li>Present at public workshops and community forums as needed to gather input on policy recommendations, restoration activities, adaptation planning and other activities.</li><li>Work on multiple projects and tasks to complete them within the budget and timeline.</li><li>Effectively communicate with clients, regulatory agencies, subcontractors, and the public.</li></ul> Minimum Qualifications <ul><li>B.S. or B.A. in Environmental Science, Biology, Sustainability, Geology, Fisheries and Wildlife, Ecology, Engineering or Natural Resources.</li><li>5 years of progressive experience in environmental science and water resources management.</li><li>2 years of professional experience performing data analysis and technical reporting.</li><li>Expertise in the statistical software program "R".</li><li>Fieldwork experience in Florida/Southeast including working near, on, and in water.</li><li>The ability to manage, analyze, and perform QA/QC on large datasets.</li><li>Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication and presentation skills.</li><li>Proficiency in using Microsoft Office suite with expertise using Excel or Access.</li><li>Ability to work in the field in various types of weather, ability to lift heavy equipment (30 pounds), and the ability to stand, bend, twist, and walk for 8 hours a day are required.</li><li>A valid Florida Driver's license is required, and a clean driving record must be maintained.</li><li>Must be able to pass drug testing and a background check.</li><li>Ability to work on DOD contracts (US citizenship required).</li></ul> Preferred Qualifications <ul><li>Advanced degree.</li><li>Experience as a field lead and/or task manager.</li><li>Understanding of time-series statistical analysis.</li><li>Water quality sampling (surface, stormwater, wastewater, or groundwater) and soil and sediment sampling experience.</li><li>Experience in setting up and using flowmeters and/or autosamplers.</li><li>Registered Environmental Manager (REM), Registered Environmental Professional (REP), or Certified Environmental Professional (CEP)</li></ul><p><em>Applied Ecology, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our firm is committed through responsible management policies to recruit, hire, promote, train, transfer, compensate, and administer all other personnel actions without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, status as a protected veteran and any other factor prohibited under applicable federal, state, and local civil rights laws, rules, and regulations.</em></p>

Mid-Level Environmental Scientist

<p>Applied Ecology, Inc., a small environmental consulting business with a rapidly expanding footprint, is seeking a highly motivated and energetic Senior Scientist/Project Manager with proven experience to support and expand our Water Resources and Compliance Service Lines. This position requires a strong background in applied water resources research, an understanding of Clean Water Act compliance requirements, and solid project management skills.</p><p>AEI has three offices located in Florida (Orlando, Melbourne, and Tampa) and is a regional leader in water resources, ecological and natural resources, geospatial, and environmental remediation and compliance services. As a small business, we are involved in diverse yet challenging environmental research projects that require innovative approaches and out-of-the-box solutions. Our business provides a great opportunity for an individual passionate about research to solve real-world environmental problems while working with a highly qualified multi-disciplinary team of scientists and engineers. This position is ideal for someone who prefers a high-energy environmental working on diverse projects ranging from developing comprehensive water quality monitoring programs and lake restoration plans, implementing innovative Best Management Practices, providing regulatory guidance and evaluating the effectiveness of novel approaches to water resources management. The position can work out of any of AEI's office locations or in the Palm Beach area.</p><p>Qualified candidates must have demonstrated experience and expertise in water resource issues relevant to Florida and/or the Southeastern US. Competency is desired in one or more areas including water quality, watershed management planning, lake management, groundwater and surface water modeling, water supply/planning, wastewater, and/or environmental protection policies and programs.</p><p>The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 10 years of progressive professional experience, with three years as a project manager. This position requires a strong background in water resources applications, solid project management and technical writing skills, and is a great communicator and collaborator.</p><p>Interested applicants, please <b>submit a cover letter and resume addressed to Dr. Leesa Souto, Director of Operations of AEI.</b></p> Responsibilities <ul><li>Develops and leads water resources monitoring, planning, and restoration projects, using data analyses techniques, available regulatory guidelines, historical information, and innovative approaches to provide science driven management tools to clients.</li><li>Effectively organizes, writes, and edits technical reports, user guides, peer review summaries, data collection memos, and other technical documents. Writes analytical methods and technical documents so they are understandable to lay readers and accurately represent processes and results.</li><li>Peer reviews technical reports and documentation, ensuring the company's high-quality standard is met prior to product delivery.</li><li>Coordinates multidisciplinary research teams to design research and field sampling methods to solve real-world environmental problems.</li><li>Manages the scope, schedule, and budget of water resources projects from concept to completion including design, scoping, permitting, installing, collecting and analyzing data collection, and reporting.</li><li>Plans and manages project staffing requirements, reports project performance, and identifies and addresses work outside of the approved scope as well as schedule or quality issues to ensure the successful delivery of final products on time and within budget.</li><li>Presents at public workshops and community forums as needed to gather input on policy recommendations, restoration activities, adaptation planning and other activities.</li><li>Effectively communicates with clients, regulatory agencies, subcontractors, and the public.</li><li>Writes scope documents in response to specific client task requests.</li><li>Assists with business development opportunities and written products, including proposal technical approaches, company capability statements, and project descriptions.</li><li>Successfully delivers projects within the clients' budget and schedule requirements, while delivering targeted profit to the firm.</li><li>Occasionally travels to client sites for kick-off meetings, project investigations, workshops, charrettes and other project meetings.</li><li>Advocates for performance excellence and high-quality deliverables; working proactively with the technical team to standardize forms and processes to facilitate consistent and accurate outputs.</li><li>Assists with expanding the water resources service line through team building and business development.</li></ul> Minimum Required Qualifications <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Engineering, Water Resources Management, Chemistry, or a related water resources discipline; Master's degree or higher preferred.</li><li> 10 years of water resources management experience.</li><li> 3 years of project management experience.</li><li>Excellent project management skills.</li><li>Candidate must have solid technical writing skills and effective inter-communication skills.</li><li>Candidate must be accountable for their productivity and actions.</li><li>A valid Florida Driver's license is required, and a clean driving record must be maintained.</li><li>Must be able to pass drug testing and a background check.</li><li>Ability to work on DOD contracts (US citizenship required).</li></ul> Desired Qualifications <ul><li>5+ years of related project management experience is preferred.</li><li>Training or supervisory experience.</li><li>Graduate degree preferred.</li><li>Public sector project experience (state, local, federal government).</li><li>Project management experience specific to Environmental and/or Engineering Services preferred.</li><li>Experience presenting data and final products to technical peers and/or clients.</li><li>Experience in leading technically complex and interdisciplinary projects.</li><li>Project Management Professional certification (PMP).</li><li>Envision Sustainability Profession (ENV SP) or Registered Environmental Manager (REM).</li></ul> Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) <ul><li>Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office products.</li><li>Excellent technical writing and communication skills.</li><li>Understanding of Clean Water Act implementation, and preferentially, Water Quality standards in Florida</li><li>Organized with the ability to prioritize and execute multiple projects.</li><li>Possess effective analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Energetic, detail-oriented team player and leader.</li><li>Is highly motivated to grow our Water Resources Service Line.</li><li>Must be detail-oriented and take pride in delivering high quality work.</li><li>Ability to exhibit a professional, courteous demeanor.</li><li>Ability to work in a diverse environment.</li></ul><p>Applied Ecology, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our firm is committed through responsible management policies to recruit, hire, promote, train, transfer, compensate, and administer all other personnel actions without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, status as a protected veteran and any other factor prohibited under applicable federal, state, and local civil rights laws, rules, and regulations.</p>

Senior Water Resources Scientist- Florida

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