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Colliers Engineering & Design · 2 hours ago

Environmental Scientist

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a dynamic Environmental Scientist to assist in planning and implementing environmental and natural resources projects. The role involves conducting field work, preparing technical reports, collecting data, and collaborating with a team of environmental professionals.

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Responsibilities

Conduct field work for environmental projects including native plant inventories, migratory bird surveys, and other biological evaluations
Experience with Clean Water Act Section 404 including preliminary and approved jurisdictional determinations, nationwide and individual permits
Understanding of permitting for development of private, state, and federal land
Perform Phase I & II Environmental Site Assessments and investigations
Proficient with collecting field data using GPS equipment
Experience with ArcGIS software is preferred
Complete initial preparation of reports for projects
Adhere to company and client QA/QC standards
Coordinate and collaborate with other technical professionals who are part of the project team
Establish & maintain positive relationships with co-workers, support and build others on the team and across disciplines/offices
Working in various terrains and environments throughout the year
Performing physical tasks in the field which may include regular carrying of equipment (20-50 pounds)
Occasional local and overnight travel may be required

Qualification

Environmental ScienceField Data CollectionArcGIS SoftwareClean Water ActEnvironmental AssessmentsAnalytical TechniquesGeneral Computer SkillsEnglish Proficiency

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Environmental Science or related field
2+ years of experience in Environmental Science or applicable technical field
Intermediate knowledge of environmental concepts, theories, principles and practices
Effective investigative, analytical and research techniques
General computer skills, knowledge and acumen (i.e., Microsoft Office)
Ability to read, write, and understand English to comprehend written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions

Preferred

Arizona field experience preferred
Experience with ArcGIS software is preferred
Willingness to undertake training as necessary to fill environmental needs

Benefits

Company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid pregnancy disability leave
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
A company-matched 401(k)/Roth
Paid time off that includes parental and military leave
Employee referral and professional license bonuses
Straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week
Reimbursement for education
A free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses
Mentorship program
Wellness program
Women’s Organization
Ongoing philanthropic opportunities

Company

Colliers Engineering & Design

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Colliers Engineering is a provider of multi-discipline engineering, design, and consulting services to public and private sector clients. It is a sub-organization of Colliers.

H1B Sponsorship

Colliers Engineering & Design 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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2025 (8)
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2023 (4)
2022 (7)
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Kevin L. Haney, P.E.
President & CEO
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Dave Tingley
Chief Financial Officer
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