Environmental Scientist

Come work with senior-level professionals at an established A/E firm that value employee input and collaboration. Burgess & Niple is looking for an Environmental Scientist to join our team in Charleston.

B&N Environmental Scientist Responsibilities

• Conduct CWA Section 404/401 permitting
• Prepare WVDEP General Stormwater Permits with erosion and sediment control plans
• Prepare NEPA documentation and supporting studies for civil engineering projects
• Conduct ecological field surveys (wetland delineations, stream assessments, and habitat evaluations) and associated reporting
• Assist with design, specification and cost estimates for various projects
• Read, analyze and interpret technical procedures, government regulations and industry standards
• Coordinate with governmental agencies, railroads, and utilities companies for project needs
• Out of town/state travel may be required throughout the U.S.
  
  

Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in the field of Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, or related
• 2 years of related environmental/ecological field survey and permitting experience; stream/wetland delineation experience is preferred
• Microsoft Office experience required, prior experience with ArcGIS
• Excellent communication skills and detail oriented
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions and traverse uneven terrain
• Ability to travel, including overnight stays
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
  
  

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.