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Verdantas ยท 1 day ago

Staff Scientist III

positionOrange County, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$65K/yr - $95K/yr
date3+ years exp

Verdantas is an innovative environmental consulting and sustainable engineering company dedicated to sustainability. They are seeking a motivated Environmental Scientist/Qualified SWPPP Practitioner to support environmental and stormwater compliance projects, ensuring clients meet stormwater regulations and prevent pollution.

Environmental Consulting
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Responsibilities

Conducting stormwater inspections
Developing and implementing Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs) and/or site stabilization plans
Conducting stormwater sampling
Conducting desktop evaluations
Providing on-site training to construction crews
Preparing related documentation and reporting

Qualification

SWPPP experienceQSP / QSD CertificationWater quality managementCalifornia State Water Board PermitsArc GIS ProEnvironmental discipline degreeCross-training in natural resourcesCalifornia Stormwater General PermitEnvironmental key issues knowledge

Required

BS or BA degree, preferably in an environmental discipline, sciences, or engineering
At least 3+ years relevant experience supporting experience in SWPPP, including sampling and analysis, non-storm water and storm water visual observations and preparation of Rain Event Action Plans, environmental restoration, landscape construction, and erosion control
Current QSP / QSD Certification
Knowledge of water quality or Stormwater management information, techniques, practices, laws, and regulations of the job or occupational field
Knowledge of the California State Water Board Permits
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Preferred

Cross-training in natural resources including wetlands and/or environmental permitting
Experience with the California Stormwater Multiple Application and Report Tracking System (SMARTS)
Familiarity with the California Stormwater Construction General Permit and California Stormwater Quality Association (CASQA) Construction Handbook
Possess knowledge of environmental key issues and trends including emerging best practices and technology, familiar with industry language and terminology
Competency with Arc GIS Pro

Benefits

Flexible Work Environment
Paid Parental Leave
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life and AD&D Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off + Holidays

Company

Verdantas

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Verdantas is a firm that solves complex natural and built environment problems and partners with clients.
dateFounded in 2020
location
Dublin, Ohio, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://www.verdantas.com

H1B Sponsorship

Verdantas has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (5)
2024 (1)
2023 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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Key Investors
Pine Street Capital Partners
2024-05-07Acquired
2023-08-01Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Jesse Kropelnicki
Chief Executive Officer, Board Member
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Patrick Sheridan
Strategic Advisory
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