Environmental Scientist

About This Role

An Environmental Scientist at Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC) will work on environmental compliance, monitoring, and assessment projects. The core of the role involves completing field activities and assisting with reporting, including managing and interpreting environmental data, developing maps, and preparing field reports. This position is suitable for a professional with some experience in environmental science or geology.

Responsibilities

• Collect, analyze, and document field data for presentation in engineering/scientific project reports, plans, specifications, permits, cost estimates, and other project documents
• Participate in field work as necessary/required to accomplish tasks assigned by the project team leadership
• Help to coordinate assigned tasks with other project team members to successfully complete discreet tasks as assigned on projects and report progress to team leadership
• Maintain and utilize working knowledge of accepted engineering design, scientific principles, regulatory programs, and field standards and practices in the execution of work as directed by your supervisor and in conformance with industry standards
• Provide input and assistance in investigating new techniques and methods that may increase the Company -s efficiency and incorporate cutting edge applications to arrive at the desired result on projects

Requirements

• Previous internship experience or 1+ years of professional experience preferred
• Bachelor -s Degree in Environmental Science, Geology, or Environmental Engineering (or equivalent)
• Valid driver -s license
• Strong quantitative/math and analytical skills
• The ability to participate in field work
• Willingness to take training courses/secure certifications in various specialized areas such as hazardous materials inspection, sample collection techniques, environmental site assessments, groundwater modelling, etc.

Benefits

• Bonus recognition, based on performance
• Participation in our employee stock ownership program
• Mid-year and end-of-year performance reviews
• Goal-setting opportunities
• Annual summer picnic
• Themed happy hours
• Fun team building activities
• Annual holiday party
• Matching 401(k)
• Profit sharing
• Company stock
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short and long-term disability
• Tuition assistance
• Professional development
• Work-life balance

About the Company

Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC) is consistently ranked as a Top 500 Design Firm and Top 200 Environmental Firm by Engineering News-Record. They focus on solving difficult technical problems and working on interesting projects while providing high levels of service to clients. CEC offers a small-firm work environment with large-firm opportunities, supporting professional development and offering opportunities to become an owner of the firm.