CHA Consulting, Inc. · 2 months ago
Senior Environmental Scientist
CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Senior Environmental Scientist to join their Bridge Team, focusing on enhancing the nation's transportation infrastructure. The role involves leading project execution, conducting natural resource surveys, preparing environmental documentation, and mentoring junior scientists to deliver innovative environmental solutions.
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Responsibilities
Lead the technical execution of major projects—from concept through completion—including establishing and tracking project milestones and managing budgets, schedules, and deliverables
Conduct natural resource surveys including wetland delineations, wildlife habitat evaluations, and rare species surveys
Design and conduct studies on key ecological issues to support public and private sector clients
Prepare environmental documentation, permits, and mitigation plans for a variety of clients
Maintain communication with clients to keep them apprised of project status and any changes in conditions
Guide and mentor junior to mid-level scientists, fostering growth and technical excellence
Oversee the preparation of large, complex environmental data sets, technical reports, and design tasks for bridge structures
Lead the development of assessment reports and other reporting elements, as well as external presentations for clients, the public, and regulatory agencies
Identify new project opportunities and assist with proposal development, including technical scope and budget estimates
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Biology, Ecology, Natural Resources, Environmental Science, Soil Science or related field required
Minimum of 10 years of related experience required
Proficiency with ArcMap or basic GIS Mapping, Microsoft Word & Excel
Proficient theoretical scientific knowledge and ability to work in a team environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Valid driver's license required
Ability to work in the field under various weather conditions and physically navigate diverse environments
Preferred
Experience at an AEC firm, DOT, or regulatory agency
License/certification in technical discipline
Company
CHA Consulting, Inc.
CHA Consulting, Inc.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.08M2003-05-21Grant· $1.08M
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