Lead Environmental Scientist, Gulf Region – Field & Permitting

GeoWorld; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

GeoWorld is seeking an Environmental Scientist to support impactful projects across the Gulf region. The successful candidate will provide environmental assessments, permitting strategies, and technical support for projects requiring various approvals.

With a bachelor's degree and 3–5 years of relevant experience, you will lead project execution, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and fostering collaboration across teams. Travel expectations may reach up to 75% for fieldwork.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience leading environmental delineations.
• Understanding of environmental compliance for infrastructure projects.
• Valid state driver's license and good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Support key client relationships and project execution.
• Lead technical assessments and project teams.
• Establish quality assurance and safety plans.
• Mentor early-career staff members.

Skills

Environmental impact analysis

NEPA requirements knowledge

QA/QC practices

Project management

Collaborative problem-solving

Flexibility to travel

Education

Bachelor’s or advanced degree in environmental science or related field

Job description

GeoWorld is seeking an Environmental Scientist to support impactful projects across the Gulf region. The successful candidate will provide environmental assessments, permitting strategies, and technical support for projects requiring various approvals.

With a bachelor's degree and 3–5 years of relevant experience, you will lead project execution, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and fostering collaboration across teams. Travel expectations may reach up to 75% for fieldwork.