Stormwater Environmental Scientist II | Field & Compliance

Verdantas; California; Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Environment

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off + Holidays

Job summary

Verdantas is seeking an Environmental Scientist II to support the Environmental and Stormwater team across the Bay Area. This mid-level role combines fieldwork with a hybrid work setup at project sites.

The position emphasizes hands-on inspections, SWPPP development, and regulatory compliance to protect water quality and infrastructure. You will partner with engineers and project teams, perform site assessments, and help train field crews while contributing to environmentally responsible

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in environmental science, engineering, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in stormwater compliance or SWPPP-related work.
• QSP/QSD certification.
• Knowledge of stormwater regulations, water quality practices, and environmental compliance.

Responsibilities

• Support environmental and stormwater compliance projects.
• Conduct stormwater inspections and field evaluations.
• Develop and implement Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs).
• Perform stormwater sampling and site monitoring activities.
• Complete desktop evaluations and site assessments.
• Provide on-site training and guidance to construction crews.
• Prepare documentation, reporting, and compliance records.
• Assist clients with regulatory compliance and pollution prevention efforts.

Skills

Stormwater compliance knowledge

Field training abilities

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental science, engineering, or related field

Tools

ArcGIS

Documentation systems

SMARTS

Job description

Verdantas is seeking an Environmental Scientist II to support the Environmental and Stormwater team across the Bay Area. This mid-level role combines fieldwork with a hybrid work setup at project sites.

The position emphasizes hands-on inspections, SWPPP development, and regulatory compliance to protect water quality and infrastructure. You will partner with engineers and project teams, perform site assessments, and help train field crews while contributing to environmentally responsible