Senior Ecological Risk Assessor

CDM Smith

Newark (NJ)

On-site

USD 83,000 - 136,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking an Environmental Scientist/Environmental Risk Assessor to support Human Health and Ecological projects within the Environmental Services Group. The role focuses on regulatory compliance and risk assessment for federal, state, and local environmental projects in CDM Smith’s portfolio.

The candidate will work with multidisciplinary teams, develop DQOs, QAPPs, SAPs, and exposure models, and contribute to proposals, technical papers, and client meetings while mentoring junior

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Science or related discipline with professional registration/certification.
  • Minimum 7 years of related experience in environmental consulting or regulation.
  • Willingness to travel domestically or internationally as required by projects.

Responsibilities

  • Support site investigations and risk assessments (HHRAs/ERAs).
  • Develop data quality objectives (DQOs), QA/QC plans (QAPPs), and SAPs.
  • Prepare CSEMs, HHRAs, SLERAs, BERAs for various projects.
  • Collaborate with scientists, engineers, and toxicologists on project approaches.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentor junior staff.
  • Assist sales in responding to RFPs and contribute to white papers.

Skills

Field protocols
Scientific methods
MS Office
Verbal & written comms
Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's/Master in Science

Tools

IEUBK model
ALM model
RSL calculator
VISL calculator
PRG calculator
Biotic Ligand Model
EcoRisk DB

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking an Environmental Scientist/Environmental Risk Assessor to support Human Health and Ecological projects within the Environmental Services Group. The role focuses on regulatory compliance and risk assessment for federal, state, and local environmental projects in CDM Smith’s portfolio.

The candidate will work with multidisciplinary teams, develop DQOs, QAPPs, SAPs, and exposure models, and contribute to proposals, technical papers, and client meetings while mentoring junior

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