Junior Environmental Scientist & Data Specialist

Burns & McDonnell; Conestee (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

You will collaborate on NEPA documentation, environmental compliance, and site assessments, while upholding safety policies and company standards. This role offers growth potential in a full-time environment with driving duties and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field from an accredited program.
• Internship or field experience preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Ability to clearly communicate both verbal and written technical information.
• Basic knowledge of environmental site assessment methods.
• Basic knowledge of environmental compliance and compliance audits.
• Basic knowledge of the environmental permitting process.
• Basic knowledge of GPS and ArcGIS desktop environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting environmental and siting studies and preparing permitting applications.
• Assist in field surveys and collecting project data for analysis.
• Assist in preparing technical reports, environmental impact statements and field studies.
• Provide assistance in utilizing GIS data for map production.
• Assist with environmental site investigations and subsurface soil sampling.
• Support erosion control efforts and environmental compliance audits.
• Assist in preparing various permitting applications (air, land use, cultural resources).
• Support NEPA documentation and site selection studies.
• Follow safety policies and comply with company standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

Verbal and written communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science or related natural science

Tools

ArcGIS Desktop

GPS

Microsoft Office

Job description

You will collaborate on NEPA documentation, environmental compliance, and site assessments, while upholding safety policies and company standards. This role offers growth potential in a full-time environment with driving duties and travel as needed.