Environmental Scientist II - Shaping Safe Mobility

HDR, Inc.; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 88,116 - 125,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Parental leave

Employee referral program

Job summary

HDR, Inc. in Bellevue, WA is seeking an Environmental Scientist II to collect data, assimilate analyses, and define environmental study requirements for transportation projects.

You will conduct impact assessments, assist with permit coordination, and contribute to our employee-owned culture. A bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science and 5+ years of experience, plus strong writing and MS Office skills, are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or closely related field.
• 5 years technical and/or field experience preparing environmental documents.
• Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel).
• Strong environmental writing and communication skills.
• Strong conceptual, organizational, problem-solving and research abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must.

Responsibilities

• Collect project-related data, which may include research, conducting surveys for listed species, interviews with government agencies and clients, map reviews, field investigations for wetlands, land use, etc.
• Assimilate and manage data
• Prepare constraints mapping
• Define the level of environmental analysis required
• Conduct environmental impact assessments
• Perform complex assignments, making independent decisions on problems and methods
• Assist in preparation for and participation in public information meetings and hearings
• Assist public and private clients with permit coordination, acquisition and compliance
• Work independently on medium-size projects, or assist more-senior scientists on larger projects
• Perform other related duties as needed

Skills

Data management

Technical writing

Environmental analysis

Project coordination

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science

Tools

MS Office

Job description

HDR, Inc. in Bellevue, WA is seeking an Environmental Scientist II to collect data, assimilate analyses, and define environmental study requirements for transportation projects.

You will conduct impact assessments, assist with permit coordination, and contribute to our employee-owned culture. A bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science and 5+ years of experience, plus strong writing and MS Office skills, are required.