Senior Environmental Scientist

Summary:

The Senior Environmental Scientist will be responsible for leading and performing field investigations, preparing technical reports, and mentoring staff for a wide variety of project types across Texas (commercial, residential, public, and transportation). This position will work in a collaborative, dynamic and multi-disciplinary environment and will represent the Quiddity brand and culture both internally and externally.

Responsibilities:

• Operate as one of the firm’s technical staff members with respect to the disciplines related to Environmental Science and Engineering.
• Assist in the management of numerous project tasks simultaneously with potentially widely varying environmental scopes of work.
• Conduct Field Investigations – Visual Inspections and Multimedia sampling.
• Manage the installation and sampling of soil borings, temporary monitor wells, and permanent monitor wells.
• Assist in the preparation of Phase I Environmental Site Assessments.
• Perform field studies including Wetlands and Waters of the U.S. delineations and endangered species habitat assessments.
• Author technical reports in accordance with the ASTM, TCEQ, USACE, TPWD/USFWS, and RRC Guidelines.
• Perform Risk Based Calculations.
• Manage and interpret laboratory analytical data.
• Manage aspects of client accounts and approve subcontractor invoices.
• Develop Site Maps and other pertinent drawings using Arc GIS.
• Develop and maintain professional relationships with existing clients and vendors.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in Environmental Science, Biology, Geology, Forestry, Natural Resources, Range Management, Wild Life Management or related fields.
• 4+ years of Environmental Science and Engineering.
• CWB and/or PWS certification a plus.
• Possess good interpersonal skills, and effective written and oral communication skills.
• Can work flexible schedules and overtime as required to support project requirements.
• Valid Texas Driver’s License.

About Us:

Quiddity is an award-winning, full-service civil engineering, planning, surveying, and consulting firm. With more than 650 employees in 10 offices across Texas, our organization has 11 service groups that support nearly 20 public and private markets. Remaining true to our mission has helped us be consistently voted a Best Place to Work by local and regional publications and an Engineering News-Record Top 500 National Firm.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis under applicable law.

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