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CDM Smith · 1 day ago

Environmental Scientist 6

CDM Smith is a leading firm focused on providing innovative solutions in the environmental sector. They are seeking an Environmental Scientist 6 to perform complex analysis and interpretation of site data, lead field teams, and prepare environmental studies while collaborating with various stakeholders. The role includes mentoring junior staff, contributing to proposals, and enhancing the firm's visibility through technical documentation and presentations.

Responsibilities

Performs basic to high complexity analysis and interpretation of site data
Leads small field teams and significantly contributes to the process of applying site data to further the preferred project approach
Prepares environmental studies (e.g., NEPA documents, field reports, feasibility studies, etc.) of basic to high complexity
Collaborates with scientists, engineers, and construction staff to implement the approved approach (e.g., restoration, remediation, etc.)
Provides advice and expertise on the selected approach
May contribute to design and lead field inspections
Provides technical guidance and training to more junior staff
Mentors more junior staff and develops them for future growth within the discipline and firm
May supervise the work of junior engineers on project work
Collaborates with sales staff to create proposals in response to client requests for proposal (RFPs)
May be asked to author sections of the technical approach of the proposal
Reviews draft proposals for adherence to firm, industry, state, local and federal regulations and best practices
Meets with current and potential future clients to review their current and future needs
Contributes to firm's TKM by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc
Submits technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals
Performs other duties as required
Attends conferences, symposia, etc. to improve the visibility of the firm's products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff

Qualification

Environmental regulations knowledgeScientific methods expertiseField protocols knowledgeMicrosoft Office proficiencyVerbal communication skillsWritten communication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Science or related discipline with professional scientist registration/certification OR Master's degree in Science or related discipline
10 years of related experience
Knowledge of standard field protocols for their respective discipline
Knowledge of scientific methods and processes
Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.)
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Expert knowledge of regulations (federal, state, and local) governing environmental review and project implementation

Company

CDM Smith

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Louis Perry Group (now CDM Smith) is a privately owned engineering and construction firm providing legendary client service and smart solutions in water, environment, transportation, energy and facilities.

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Karen Thomas, PHR
Human Resources Business Partner
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