Environmental Specialist

1 day ago

Miami FL USA, United States RS&H Full time
The Opportunity

We are seeking an Environmental Specialist to join our Transportation Practice in our Miami or Ft. Lauderdale, FL office. This role will be heavily involved in transportation and other vital infrastructure work for clients including state Departments of Transportation, Tolling Authorities, and Transit Agencies, but also aviation, aerospace, and other clients both public and private.



This professional will apply scientific knowledge and experience to perform a variety of assignments in all conventional aspects of environmental consulting for projects of moderate size and complexity. The ideal candidate will have familiarity with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), environmental permitting, Project Development and Environment (PD&E) studies, or various types of mitigation compliance and maintenance.



This position requires independent judgment and adaptation/modification of standard scientific techniques, procedures, and criteria, and must be able to independently solve problems and make decisions, receiving technical guidance on unusual or complex issues and supervisory approval on proposed project plans.



The successful candidate will work directly with RS&H's clients such as the Florida Department of Transportation as embedded staff augmentation to support their projects and programs.



Key Responsibilities
  • Perform a variety of assignments of moderate scope including data compilation and analysis, both in the field and the office, as well as researching and assisting with report, and/or study preparation.
  • May serve as a task leader or project manager on small stand-alone projects, or task leader on larger more complex projects, assisting with on-call task orders and has the ability to make recommendations within the scope of experience and training.
  • May serve as a small team supervisor (1-3 associates), growing in responsibility for growth and development of staff working on tasks/projects under their supervision as the practice grows.
  • May assist with development of client presentation material. Participates in client meetings. May co-lead the delivery of client presentations.
  • Assists in the identification, tracking, and other activities for various project pursuits. Prepares discrete portions of proposals as part of a team, including cost estimates, creative layout, and research.
  • Participates in industry events as assigned or needed.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited program or equivalent experience in the biological, environmental, and/or chemical sciences.
  • Minimum five years relevant experience.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.).
  • Must possess strong oral and written communications skills. Must have the ability to effectively interact with and build strong relationships with clients, customers, contractors, and other key stakeholders.
  • A valid Florida driver's license. A driver's license records check, criminal history records check, and a fingerprint check are required.

Preferred Qualifications

Assignments also involve field studies for data collection, sometimes under adverse outdoor conditions. In-water experience with skin diving or SCUBA certification is a plus. Additional advantageous skills include use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV, aka drones), Geographic Information Systems (GIS) such as ArcGIS Pro or other in the ESRI Ecosystem of GIS Software, Global Positioning Systems (GPS) for field studies, acoustic and/or visual monitoring for bat surveys.



Physical Demands
  • Able to sit and/or stand for prolonged periods of time. Occasionally required to sit and stoop.
  • Able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
  • Able to work outdoors under various weather conditions.

RS&H is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.



Please note: no agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy. Candidates should apply directly to this role to be considered.

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