Senior Environmental Scientist: Permitting & Compliance

Burns & McDonnell; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services firm is seeking a Senior Environmental Scientist in Oklahoma City to lead assessments and ensure compliance for projects in various sectors including renewable energy and oil & gas. The ideal candidate should have at least 8 years of consulting experience and a relevant bachelor's degree. Responsibilities include preparing permits, analyzing data, and building client relationships while adhering to local regulations. The position is full-time with some travel involved.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Water Quality, Geology, Biology, Soil Science, or related field.
• At least 8 years of experience in environmental consulting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee environmental assessments and support compliance efforts.
• Prepare a variety of permitting applications ensuring compliance.
• Build and maintain client relationships.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Client relationship management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or related field

Tools

ArcGIS

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

A leading environmental services firm is seeking a Senior Environmental Scientist in Oklahoma City to lead assessments and ensure compliance for projects in various sectors including renewable energy and oil & gas. The ideal candidate should have at least 8 years of consulting experience and a relevant bachelor's degree. Responsibilities include preparing permits, analyzing data, and building client relationships while adhering to local regulations. The position is full-time with some travel involved.