Lead Environmental Project Scientist

2 weeks ago


Iselin, New Jersey, United States Mott MacDonald Full time

Lead Environmental Project Scientist

At Mott MacDonald, we specialize in engineering, management, and development services that support a wide range of project work across multiple sectors globally. As one of the largest employee-owned firms, we take pride in delivering outstanding results through the collaborative efforts of our over 20,000 skilled consultants. Our commitment to sustainability and innovation is central to our operations, particularly in North America, where we focus on sectors such as Advisory, Built Environment, Energy, Transportation, and Water.

Position Overview:

Our Environmental division is actively seeking a qualified Lead Environmental Geologist or Scientist. The ideal candidate will be adept at overseeing medium to large-scale environmental initiatives encompassing diverse scopes of service. Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting thorough reviews and analyses of various data sets to establish requirements for achieving environmental, geological, and engineering goals.
  • Maintaining effective communication with clients, regulatory bodies, and external stakeholders.
  • Applying expertise in principles and practices across a broad spectrum of assignments and related fields.
  • Calculating project costs and assessing feasibility based on data analysis.
  • Preparing or overseeing the preparation and revision of environmental impact assessments, reports, specifications, plans, and designs.
  • Independently addressing technical matters related to environmental and geological projects.
  • Innovating and implementing new methodologies and procedures.
  • Providing technical guidance and support to fellow professionals.
  • Identifying complex problems and proposing strategic approaches for resolution.
  • Planning, executing, and leading significant projects that are complex in nature.
  • Utilizing professional judgment to conduct research and data analysis.
  • Preparing or directing the creation of reports and maps, interpreting research findings, and recommending further actions.
  • Overseeing soil testing and groundwater monitoring and sampling activities.
  • Employing advanced techniques and extending theories and practices in geology and related disciplines.
  • Offering mentorship and supervision to junior geologists and scientists.
  • Managing one or more team members effectively.

Candidate Qualifications:

Applicants should possess a B.S. degree in Geology or Environmental Science (or equivalent). A Licensed Site Remediation Professional license is REQUIRED. Candidates must demonstrate expertise in NJDEP documentation preparation, submittals, and compliance, along with 10-15+ years of experience in site investigations and remediation at ISRA, RCRA, UST, or CERCLA sites involving solid waste, soil, and groundwater.

Familiarity with soil, vapor, and groundwater sampling techniques, various drilling methods, and strong technical writing skills for regulatory report preparation are essential. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil3D is preferred. Knowledge of federal, state, and county regulatory frameworks is necessary, along with current 40-hour OSHA Health & Safety training. A physical examination is a condition of employment for this role.

At Mott MacDonald, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals can express themselves and contribute meaningfully. We are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, or disability status.

We embrace a hybrid working policy that prioritizes well-being, flexibility, and trust, allowing you and your manager to determine the most effective way to meet client, team, and personal commitments.

About Mott MacDonald:

We are a global consultancy focused on engineering, management, and development. Our mission is to enhance society by integrating social outcomes into our work, with a relentless focus on excellence and digital innovation that transforms our clients' businesses, communities, and employee opportunities.



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