Roux · 1 day ago
Project Scientist / Ecological Risk Assessor
Logan, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$80K/yr - $100K/yr
5+ years expRoux is a company specializing in ecological risk assessment and environmental consulting. They are seeking a Project Scientist / Ecological Risk Assessor to manage projects, oversee field investigations, and mentor junior staff in various ecological assessment tasks.
Environmental Consulting
Responsibilities
Manage project budgets
Coordinate and oversee field investigation efforts, including field support staff
Work with Principals and other senior professionals to scope, cost, plan, and execute ecological, risk assessment services
Produce client-ready deliverables with minimal supervision
Train junior staff with respect to technical requirements, regulatory programs, writing skills, and verbal communications
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Applied Ecology, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Chemistry, or similar
5+ years environmental consulting experience
Strong project management skills
Manage junior staff and schedules
Meet client budget needs
Provide junior staff with training and mentoring opportunities
Work with Principals and other senior professionals to scope, cost, plan, and execute ecological remedial investigation and risk evaluation services
Strong written and verbal communications skills
Effective verbal communications at all levels required
Must be a strong, independent writer
Relevant and quality work experience
Terrestrial and aquatic habitat assessment
Benthic invertebrate inventory
Ecological sampling workplan design
Bioassay and bioaccumulation/tissue studies
Bioavailability studies
Dietary exposure modeling
Ecological risk screening analysis
Statistical analysis using USEPA ProUCL
Familiarity with data visualization capabilities using geospatial software
Familiarity with data management using Environmental Quality Information System (EQuiS)
Ecological remedial investigation and risk assessment reporting
Regulatory agency experience
Understanding of USEPA and NJDEP ecological risk assessment protocols
Staff training and mentorship
Willingness and ability to train junior staff with respect to technical requirements, regulatory programs, writing skills, and verbal communications
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision care coverage for employees and eligible dependents
401(k) profit sharing plan with employer match
Flexible Spending Accounts
Company paid life insurance and disability insurance
Supplemental life, long-term care, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off including holidays, vacation, and sick leave
Paid Parental Leave
Company
Roux
Founded 40 years ago, Roux is recognized for being a highly effective, client-focused environmental consulting and management firm.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase