FCS · 1 day ago
Environmental Noise Specialist
Irvine, CA, US
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$77K/yr - $90K/yr
5+ years expFirstCarbon Solutions (FCS) is hiring an Environmental Noise Scientist to perform environmental noise and vibration impact assessments that support CEQA and NEPA compliance. The role involves conducting field noise monitoring, preparing noise models, and drafting technical analyses to support multiple project managers and environmental impact reports.
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Responsibilities
Conduct project research, data collection and analysis, report and proposal writing, and support business development efforts relating to noise and vibration impact analysis
Perform quantitative noise and vibration impact assessments in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal guidelines and requirements
Field work may include noise monitoring and other data collection to support preparation of technical reports and models
Support multiple project teams focused on the assessment of plans and projects in urban, suburban, and rural settings
Provide analysis for site development projects, specific or general plan implementation projects. Including the development of general plan or municipal code policies and ordinances
Coordinate effectively with multiple project managers, and to prioritize and complete high-quality work within specified deadlines and budgets
Strong work ethic, positive attitude and experience working in a team-oriented environment
Qualification
Required
5-7 years of experience in Environmental Services, air quality, greenhouse gas emission inventory quantification and modeling skills with CalEEMod
Bachelor's degree in environmental sciences or related field
Experience preparing stand-alone noise technical studies in compliance with CEQA
Proficient in Word and Excel
Strong research, writing, mathematical/scientific, analytical, and verbal communication skills
Solid writing and attentive listening skills, contributing to complex environmental reports and participating in meetings
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong ability to communicate technical information clearly and concisely to individuals and small groups
Self-motivation and resourcefulness in completing assigned tasks
Preferred
Model experience preferred includes: FHWA Highway Traffic Noise Prediction Model (FHWA RD-77-108), FHWA Roadway Construction Model; FHWA Traffic Noise Model (TNM), SoundPLAN
Other noise permitting or assessment/modeling experience highly desired (Including AERMOD, CalEEMod, ArcGIS and other software models.)
Experience with ArcGIS a plus
Benefits
Remote/Hybrid/in-office work location options
Escalating PTO structure
Up to 10 paid holidays (up to 4 are flexible holidays)
Full health care package:
Up to 100% employer-paid employee medical and 55% eligible dependent coverage
80% employer-paid dental and vision
Employer-paid Life and AD&D insurance
Short- and long-term Disability insurance
Employee Assistance & Wellness Program
401k & Roth
Pet insurance discounts
Company
FCS
With more than 37 years of experience, FirstCarbon Solutions (FCS), is a leading provider of environmental, sustainability, and compliance solutions, delivering fully-integrated consulting, software, and data management services.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
2025-09-04
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