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Critical Tasks and Responsibilities
- Interpret regulatory permits and formulate compliance strategies
- Prepare comprehensive technical reports and documents (watershed management plans, stormwater management plans, annual reports, non-stormwater discharge source assessments, adaptive management plans, compliance guidance documents, compliance reports, rain and sampling event summary reports, SWPPPs, WQMPs, etc.)
- Perform construction site and facility environmental compliance inspections (QSP, QISP, FOG)
- Conduct environmental sampling, testing, and observations (primarily surface water, stormwater, groundwater, wastewater, along with soils and sediments)
- Make field observations and perform data measurement and collection assignments
- Data management and analysis (compilation, manipulation, and evaluation of data)
- Perform maintenance and calibration of environmental monitoring instruments, meters, probes, and automated sampling equipment
- Develop and implement monitoring and reporting plans and field studies
- Perform regulatory and water quality data analyses
What we're looking for
- BS / BA in Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Science, or another related field.
- Previous experience with environmental field sampling for data collection and documentation preferred.
- Strong technical writing skills, the ability to successfully multi-task, safety awareness, and a good record and understanding of safe work practices.
- Team oriented but able to work independently.
- Project planning skills for permitting, scheduling, and resource coordination.
- Can direct and oversee field subcontractor operations and safety compliance.
- Light construction or environmental experience/hands-on skills a plus.
- Experience with data management and report preparation.
- Ability to edit or assist with Phase I and II ESA reports is preferred.
- 40-hour HAZWOPER, 8-hour refresher, and supervisor certification preferred.
- A valid driver's license, good driving history and reliable transportation are required.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite. Experience with database, drafting, and/or project management software a plus.
Why you'll love working with us
- Medical, dental and vision plan options.
- Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability insurance.
- 401k plan.
- Paid time-off and holidays.
- Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects.
- Other perks and incentives.
- Working with the best and brightest in the industry.
- 2,000+ employee national firm with 70+ locations across the US.
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Apex Job Title: Scientist 1 - Staff Scientist
Req ID: 11749
Annual Expected Pay Range$60,000—$75,000 USD
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