Environmental Scientist

Ahtna, Inc.; California (MO); Remote; USD 57,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Environmental Scientist to conduct SWPPP inspections and manage stormwater projects across Southern California. Candidates should have a background in environmental science or related fields and be willing to travel. This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with 3% match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Company-paid holidays

Annual performance bonus

Qualifications

• Experience working on projects with utility companies.
• Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record.
• Knowledge of environmental laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conducting Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) inspections.
• Design and installations for major utility companies.
• Collect stormwater samples at various sites.

Skills

Environmental Science

Water Quality

Geology

Biology

Chemistry

Civil Engineering

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Physical/Environmental Sciences

Job description

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Base pay range

$57,851.00/yr - $119,471.00/yr

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The position requires a dynamic individual with an environmental science, water quality, geology, biology, chemistry, or civil engineering background and the ability to work flexible hours (but primarily Monday through Friday) and a willingness to travel by vehicle routinely. The position will be extremely active and will include field assignments that involve conducting Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) inspections and Best Management Practices (BMPs) design and installations for major utility companies in Southern California. Knowledge of SWPPP type work and possession of a Qualified Stormwater Practitioner (QSP) license is preferred. Knowledge of environmental laws and regulations is a plus. The position requires an individual who is capable of working independently on a daily basis and can conduct themselves in a professional manner with limited guidance.

This position will be classified as a telecommute position, primarily working remotely to conduct SWPPP inspections and to collect stormwater samples at sites located throughout Southern California, including but not limited to Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Orange, Riverside, Ventura, San Diego, and Imperial counties.

The salary range for this position is $57,851-$119,471/year, please note this is a tiered position.

This position comes with a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) plan with a 3% match, paid time off (PTO), company-paid holidays, and an annual performance bonus.

Minimum Qualifications

All levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical/Environmental Sciences or a similarly related field
• Experience working on projects with utility companies
• Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record, able to drive a company vehicle
• Adept at explaining technical aspects of field work to internal and external clients verbally and in writing

Level - I

• Zero (0) to Three (3) years of relevant working experience, specialized training, and/or an advanced degree, such as an MS, may be substituted for work experience

Level - II

• Three (3) to Five (5) years of relevant working experience, specialized training, and/or an advanced degree, such as an MS, may be substituted for work experience

Level - III

• Five (5) to Seven (7) years of relevant working experience, specialized training, and/or an advanced degree, such as an MS, may be substituted for work experience

Level - Senior

• Eight (8) or more years of relevant working experience, specialized training, and/or an advanced degree, such as an MS, may be substituted for work experience
• Certified Environmental Professional or equivalent

Shareholder Preference

Pursuant to PL 93-638, as amended, preference will be given to qualified Ahtna Native Corporation Shareholders, Descendants, and Spouses in all phases of employment.

Please apply online at www.ahtna.com/careers, Job# ENVIR001658. Emailed resumes will NOT be accepted. For questions or more information, contact the Recruiter, Linda MacCubbin, [phone], [e-mail].

Ahtna and its family of companies are Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We also participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Science

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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