Environmental Scientist Assistant

4 weeks ago


Kansas City, Missouri, United States Burns & McDonnell Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Assistant Environmental Scientist to join our team at Burns & McDonnell. The successful candidate will assist in conducting environmental and siting studies, preparing permitting applications, and analyzing environmental data for various types of projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct field surveys, assessments, and collect project-related data for analysis in environmental impact projects.
  • Prepare technical reports, environmental impact statements, and environmental field studies.
  • Utilize GIS data for map production in accordance with standards and industry best practices.
  • Perform environmental site investigations, support erosion control efforts, and subsurface soil sampling.
  • Conduct environmental compliance audits.
  • Prepare permitting applications, including air, land use, and cultural resources permitting.
  • Support site selection studies and preparation of related National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with company and site safety policies.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or a related natural science degree from an accredited program required.
  • Master's degree in Environmental Science or a related natural science degree from an accredited program preferred.
  • Minimum of 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.
  • Prior internship or natural science field experience preferred.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to clearly communicate both verbal and written technical information.
  • Basic knowledge of environmental site assessment methods.
  • Basic knowledge of environmental compliance and compliance audits.
  • Basic knowledge of the environmental permitting process.
  • Basic knowledge of GPS and working in the ArcGIS desktop environment.
  • Proficiency in the use of computer software, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Must meet standards to qualify for and maintain the Company's vehicle driving privileges as outlined in the Company's Motor Vehicle Safety Policy.
  • Valid driver's license required.
What We Offer

Burns & McDonnell offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, competitive compensation and benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

This job posting will remain open for a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Job Environmental

Primary Location US-MO-Kansas City

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 25% of the Time

Req ID: 244299

Job Hire Type New Grad #LI-AM #ENS



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