Environmental Scientist

About This Role

This environmental scientist role involves researching, managing, and evaluating environmental project data to assess site conditions and develop solutions to environmental problems. The position requires computer modeling, data analysis, and the coordination of field and laboratory programs.

Responsibilities

• Research, acquire, compile, and manage data for environmental projects
• Evaluate environmental project data and information to assess site condition
• Coordinate and oversee field and laboratory programs
• Perform computer modeling and data analysis to develop solutions to environmental problems
• Prepare documentations and reports
• Assist PTLs and Principals with preparation of proposals (scopes of work and budgets)
• Participate in environmental project team meetings
• Develop professional network by participating in professional societies and conference attendance

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field or foreign equivalent
• 2 years of experience in the job offered or related role
• 2 years of experience must include:
• Landslide and debris flow simulation software, civil engineering, and geological hazard assessment
• Hydrologic and hydraulic (H&H) modeling for flood mapping, groundwater modeling, and sediment transport analysis
• Statistical analysis of large climate datasets, including trend analysis, Bayesian approach, and climate change analysis
• Machine learning and deep learning models to analyze groundwater level and streamflow, spatial data, and satellite images
• Developing and applying numerical models (Finite Difference/Finite Volume) for hydraulic and structural integrity analysis for dam safety and breach modeling
• Unsupervised clustering and classification techniques for geospatial data, including soil types and geological mapping
• Freshwater modeling

Important Details

• Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
• Travel: 5% domestic travel and 5% international travel

About the Company

GSI Environmental Inc. permits telecommuting, but applicants must live within a reasonable commuting distance.