Environmental Scientist

About Us:
Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer.

 

TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.

 

TRC's professionals work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We deliver breakthrough solutions that address local needs -- so our clients can better succeed in an ever-changing world.

 

Working at TRC means tackling interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications.

Overview:
COMPANY DESCRIPTION

 

TRC Companies, Inc. a pioneer in ground-breaking scientific and engineering developments since the 1960s, is a national engineering and environmental consulting firm that provides integrated services to the energy, environmental and infrastructure markets. TRC serves a broad range of clients in industry and government, implementing complex projects from initial concept to delivery and operation.

 

SECTOR OVERVIEW

 

Our Environmental Sector delivers comprehensive environmental solutions to meet the full project lifecycle needs of clients in renewable energy, oil & gas, transportation, and manufacturing industries. With one of the largest multimedia air and land permitting and compliance teams in the country, we support client success in manufacturing and industry, liquids delivery and processing, natural gas storage and delivery, power generation and delivery, and transportation projects.

 

POSITION SUMMARY

 

TRC is seeking one or more full-time entry level Environmental Scientists to report to our East Providence, Rhode Island office. The successful candidates will work under the supervision of Project Managers and Team Leaders and partner with engineers, scientists, and technologists to complete a variety of technical tasks and projects.

Responsibilities:
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS

The successful applicant will work collaboratively with other scientists, engineers, and regulatory specialists to support a wide variety of project types, including those that span water resources, renewable energy and transmission infrastructure, site due diligence and remediation, and industrial compliance. This will require the ability to understand, synthesize, and communicate information across a broad range of disciplines

Participate in water-based and terrestrial field programs

Compile and analyze ecological and other environmental data

Write reports and impact assessments

Prepare permit applications and attend project-related meetings

Abide by Company policies and procedures

Other duties and special projects as assigned

 

Qualifications:
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Bachelor’s Degree in Biology, Ecology, Environmental Studies/Science, Fisheries, Wetland Science, Geosciences, or similar focus

Self-motivated and detail-oriented

Willing and able to perform outdoor field sampling activities, which may include work in remote locations, over rough terrain, or from a boat.

Excellent written and verbal communications skills

Proficiency with standard office productivity software (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel)

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Being comfortable on boats and experience piloting small boats is preferred but not required

 

 

TRC is an equal opportunity employer: disability/veteran. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

 

TRC offers advancement potential and a competitive compensation and benefits package including a 401k plan with a company match. For more information, please visit our website at .

 

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EEO Statement:
TRC is an equal opportunity employer: disability/veteran. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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