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Caltrans District 3 · 9 hours ago

SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST (SPECIALIST)

Caltrans District 3 is a part of the California Department of Transportation, focused on improving lives and communities through transportation. They are seeking a Senior Environmental Scientist (Specialist) to lead environmental planning efforts for transportation projects, ensuring compliance with environmental laws and minimizing impacts.

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Responsibilities

Act as a team leader on Project Development Teams for the delivery of transportation projects
Identify and further ways to avoid and minimize environmental impacts
Contribute to enhancements within Caltrans District 1
Plan and execute complex environmental studies required to facilitate project delivery
Gather, research, and analyze social, natural, and environmental data for preparation, review, and processing of environmental documents considering impacts of transportation projects

Qualification

Environmental Science DegreeEnvironmental AnalysisProject DevelopmentEnvironmental Policy DevelopmentEnvironmental MonitoringResearch SkillsData AnalysisTeam Leadership

Required

Possession of a bachelor's or advanced degree with a major in a biological, chemical, physical, or environmental science, soil science, water science, hydrology, agronomy, natural resource science, environmental or public health, physical geography, or a closely related scientific discipline
Two years of experience in the California state civil service performing the duties of an Environmental Scientist, Range C
Five years of increasingly responsible professional experience as a scientist in environmental analysis, research, management, planning, regulation, or investigation, two years of which have included responsibility in the development or implementation of environmental policies, programs, plans, or research projects; or conducting an environmental monitoring and surveillance, enforcement, or environmental management program; or in the direction of the work of a multidisciplinary environmental investigatory or regulatory staff, at a level equivalent to that of an Environmental Scientist, Range C, in the California state civil service
Possession of a master's degree in a biological, chemical, physical, or environmental science, soil science, water science, hydrology, agronomy, natural resource science, environmental or public health, physical geography, or a closely related scientific discipline may be substituted for one year of the required general experience
Possession of a doctorate in the above-named disciplines may be substituted for two years of the general experience

Company

Caltrans District 3

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Caltrans District 3 is a government administration company based out of 703 B ST, Marysville, California, United States.

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