Environmental Scientist

1 day ago


Houston, Texas, United States Burns & McDonnell Full time
Job Title: Staff Environmental Scientist

Burns & McDonnell's regional office in Houston is seeking a highly skilled Staff Environmental Scientist to join our team. As a key member of our Environmental Services Global Practice, you will be responsible for completing field work, permit applications, and task management for various market sectors, including transmission, oil and gas, renewable, and transportation.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform wetland delineations with strict adherence to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers protocol and procedures
  • Complete field investigations that may include habitat evaluations for threatened and endangered species and/or evaluation of other potentially sensitive resources
  • Compose technical reports presenting results from field investigations and develop appropriate applications/consultations necessary for various regulatory approvals
  • Conduct permit compliance tasks, federal/state/local permit applications, agency consultations
  • Assist project manager with field-oriented tasks, project permit tracking, agency consultations
  • Office related tasks would include report writing, QA/QC review, assistance with compliance related tasks
  • Frequent overnight travel to field locations may be required (50-70%)
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Biology, Environmental Science, Botany, Soil Science or a related accredited program is required
  • 4 years of relevant professional experience is required. Environmental consulting experience is preferred
  • Experience in completing field investigations, wetland assessments, associated permitting, analyzing GIS data; preparing environmental assessments and permitting documents, technical writing
  • Demonstrated knowledge of wetlands and aquatic resources
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Section 404, 401 and Section 10 permitting required
  • Knowledge of state and local permitting processes in the Midwest
  • Knowledge of the agencies that govern waters of the U.S.
  • Knowledge of erosion and sediment control permitting and site restoration practices
  • Demonstrated proficiency operating GPS equipment
  • Working knowledge of GIS support software and analysis
  • Ability to clearly communicate both verbal and written technical information
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Proficient in computer software (Microsoft Office-Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Project)
  • Ability to work 50% or more in the field


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