Leading EPC firm in the Northeastern US is looking to add an entry level Assistant Environmental Scientist to a growing team. This is an in office role and the selected person can sit in Portland, ME or Wallingford, CT or Newton, MA offices. The role will assist the Permitting Team in conducting environmental and siting studies, prepare permitting applications and analyze environmental data for various types of projects, including high-voltage transmission line routing, power generation construction activities and water treatment facilities. Additionally, the Assistant Environmental Scientist may conduct field surveys and assessments and collect project-related data for analysis in environmental impact projects. Top notch role with unlimited potential to learn and evolve.
location: Portland, Maine
job type: Contract
salary: $28.25 - 30.00 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
Assist in conducting field surveys and assessments and collecting project-related data for analysis in environmental impact projects.
Assist in preparation of technical reports, environmental impact statements and environmental field studies.
Provide assistance in utilizing GIS data for map production in accordance with standards and industry practices.
Assist with performing environmental site investigations, support erosion control efforts and subsurface soil sampling.
Assist in conducting environmental compliance audits.
Assist in permit applications to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations.
Support site selection studies and preparation of related National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documentation.
Basic knowledge of environmental site assessment methods.
Bacic knowledge of environmental compliance and compliance audits.
Basic knowledge of the environmental permitting process.
Basic knowledge of GPS and working in the ArcGIS desktop environment.
Must be proficient in the use of computer software (i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
qualifications:
- Experience level: Entry Level
- Minimum 1 year of experience
- Education: Bachelors (required)
skills:
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.