APTIM ยท 3 days ago
Senior Environmental Scientist
APTIM is a global industry leader specializing in critical infrastructure and environmental services. They are currently seeking a Senior Environmental Scientist to support their Solid Waste Services Group, focusing on environmental compliance and project management within solid waste sites.
Responsibilities
Leading teams or projects
Preparing site and grading plans, GCCS design, pump and piping plans, and conceptual layouts for solid waste projects
Conduct field inspections and construction quality assurance (CQA) oversight
Leading and completing regulatory compliance reports, work plans, and special studies
Anticipating client needs and identifying solutions
Utilizing skills and knowledge to solve complex problems
Preparing and managing, scopes, budgets and schedules
Coordinating with contractors and clients
Collaborating with other team members
Attending client meetings
Providing other duties as required
Work may periodically involve oversight during the installation of monitoring wells and supervising other field tasks
Communication of technical concepts, evaluation results, plans, reports, etc. during work team meetings; ensures conformance to applicable technical standards as well as company policies and procedures
Qualification
Required
BS/MS Geology, Engineering, or related field
10-15 years of Landfill / Solid Waste experience
Experience with collecting environmental field data including groundwater, surface water, leachate, and landfill gas
Ability to work on multidisciplinary projects
Excellent oral & written communication skills
Ability to work in a team environment
Self-starter and problem solver
Excellent organizational skills
Knowledge of federal and state environmental regulations
Ability to wear proper PPE for work on hazardous waste sites
Possess a 'Safety First' work ethic
Preferred
Previous experience working with the California State Water Resources Control Board a plus
Possession of 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER training with current 8-hour refresher certificate a plus
Knowledge of statistical evaluation methods (Sanitas software knowledge a plus)
Qualified Industrial Stormwater Practitioner
Benefits
Medical, vision, and dental insurance: Through the marketplace, our employees can choose benefits from five metallic levels and 10+ carriers to find the right benefits that work for them in their location.
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law)
401(k) APTIM offers three 401k plans through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). The specific plan you are eligible for depends on the business unit you are in.
Company
APTIM
APTIM specializes in engineering, program management, environmental services, disaster recovery, maintenance&construction services. It is a sub-organization of Veritas Capital.
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