Junior Environmental Scientist — Field & Data Analysis

HNTB; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

HNTB in Austin seeks an environmental scientist to support planning, design, and construction projects. You will assist with field studies, data collection, and documentation as part of a multidisciplinary team.

The role involves applying ecological and environmental science methods, preparing reports, and supporting permitting and environmental compliance across transportation projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant science.
• Experience in gathering and analyzing environmental data in field settings.
• Ability to summarize scientific information and prepare reports.

Responsibilities

• Assist with basic scientific studies, documentation, and field investigations.
• Set up test equipment to obtain data.
• Prepare data analysis, maps, and written reports to support findings.
• Assist in assessing environmental effects of construction projects.
• Maintain project records and files.
• Stay current with ecology and environmental science developments.
• Support project deliverables.

Skills

Data analysis

Field surveys

Environmental reporting

Safety procedures

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology, Biology, Ecology, Environmental Science, Archaeology, Anthropology

Tools

Field equipment setup

Job description

HNTB in Austin seeks an environmental scientist to support planning, design, and construction projects. You will assist with field studies, data collection, and documentation as part of a multidisciplinary team.

The role involves applying ecological and environmental science methods, preparing reports, and supporting permitting and environmental compliance across transportation projects.