Environmental Scientist II - Permitting & Fieldwork

Verdantas; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 57,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Environment

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life and AD&D Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off + Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Verdantas seeks a Staff Scientist II to join our Environmental Services team in the Lehigh Valley, PA. You will support transportation, infrastructure, and environmental compliance projects across Pennsylvania, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver permitting, investigations, and regulatory services.

A hybrid work model is available with travel to project sites as required. The role requires a bachelor's degree in a related field and 2–4 years of environmental consulting

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, Environmental Studies, Natural Resources, or a related field.
• 2 to 4 years of relevant environmental consulting experience.
• Experience supporting environmental permitting and regulatory compliance projects.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and support environmental permitting efforts.
• Support PennDOT and Pennsylvania Turnpike projects and environmental compliance requirements.
• Prepare environmental documentation and NEPA environmental clearance activities.

Skills

Environmental Science

Regulatory compliance

Technical writing

Field data collection

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Verdantas seeks a Staff Scientist II to join our Environmental Services team in the Lehigh Valley, PA. You will support transportation, infrastructure, and environmental compliance projects across Pennsylvania, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver permitting, investigations, and regulatory services.

A hybrid work model is available with travel to project sites as required. The role requires a bachelor's degree in a related field and 2–4 years of environmental consulting