Senior Environmental Scientist

1 week ago


Austin, United States hdr Full time
Senior Environmental Scientist -(179002)

Description

About Us

At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

Primary Responsibilities

In the role of Environmental Scientist Senior, we'll count on you to

Lead environmental work of single or multidiscipline teams throughout the project’s life cycle (from development and initiation to close-out) Prepare, plan and analyze/review technical studies, permit applications, and similar reports/documents Take responsibility for many aspects of a small project or a single aspect of a larger project or work independently on medium-size projects Determine the level of environmental analysis required for proposals Coordinate workload through project execution and complete deliverables on budget and schedule Manage or collect project-related data, which may include research, constraints mapping, leading field surveys for threatened and endangered species and wetland delineations, map reviews, etc. Perform complex assignments, making independent decisions on problems and methods Assist public and private clients with permit coordination, acquisition and compliance Write or review environmental reports Collaborate with project design teams, project managers, and other environmental and cultural resource experts to develop creative design and mitigation solutions for a wide variety of infrastructure projects in sensitive environmental areas. Work with project managers, accounting, GIS, operational and business leadership for periodic project reviews Perform other task management related duties as needed

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or closely related field 10 years technical and/or field experience preparing environmental documents Demonstrated knowledge of the NEPA process Experience managing large, complex EIS documents for transportation, large facility, land management, or other infrastructure projects Technical expertise in the design, implementation, interpretation and presentation of data for environmental studies and investigations in specialized discipline Proficient with MS Office Self-starter with excellent writing and communication skills Strong conceptual, organizational, problem-solving and research abilities Ability to work independently and as part of a team Staff management experience beneficial An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Preferred Qualifications

Must have the ability to interact with various design teams, have excellent organizational, research, project management and communication (both written and verbal) skills USFWS Permit for various species Experience supervising staff, leading field teams, and preparing proposals Experience in regulatory permit coordination and agency consultation (ex. USACE, USFWS, COA)

Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.

Primary Location

:United States-Texas-Austin

Industry

:Environment/Sciences

Schedule

:Full-time

Employee Status

:RegularBusinessClass:Environmental Sci and Planning

Job Posting

:Apr 22, 2024

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