What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Scientist position at Churchill Consulting Engineers?
Artheon is seeking an experienced Environmental Scientist to join our team! This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to impactful projects and grow within a well-established consulting firm. Candidate should be organized, self-motivated, and able to work both independently and within a team.
About Artheon
Artheon is a trusted engineering and consulting firm offering services that rival large organizations while maintaining the personalized client relationships of a boutique firm. With expertise spanning civil/site engineering, environmental permitting, transportation infrastructure, construction management, and advanced surveying technologies, we are committed to delivering high-quality, timely solutions to local, state, and federal clients.
Responsibilities
Artheon offers a competitive compensation package including medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, educational assistance program and paid time off/parental leave.
About Artheon
Artheon is a trusted engineering and consulting firm offering services that rival large organizations while maintaining the personalized client relationships of a boutique firm. With expertise spanning civil/site engineering, environmental permitting, transportation infrastructure, construction management, and advanced surveying technologies, we are committed to delivering high-quality, timely solutions to local, state, and federal clients.
Responsibilities
- Preparation and procurement of environmental permits/approvals for design projects
- Ability to effectively manage workload and shifting priorities.
- Preparation of technical reports, e.g., Environmental Impact Studies, permit compliance documents
- Field work to support environmental permitting, e.g., wetlands delineation, habitat assessment
- Desktop review of environmental constraints utilizing ArcGIS, Nearmap, NJDEP GeoWeb, USFWS IPaC, etc.
- Coordinating with internal and external project managers regarding projects scope, schedule, and budget
- Coordination with clients and regulatory agencies, including attending meetings
- Develop documentation to demonstrate compliance with Executive Order 215 and National Environmental Policy Act, as required
- Assist clients with meeting mitigation requirements, including coordination with mitigation banks, designing mitigation sites, and yearly monitoring of site
- Assist with developing materials for project procurement proposals
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Ecology
- 0-4 years of experience in environmental science and permitting
- Experience with wetlands delineations, mitigation, habitat assessments, cultural resources
- Familiarity with New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection regulations
- Proficient at performing wetlands delineations
- Familiarity with New Jersey vegetation
- Strong communication and technical writing skills
- Ability to work within a team and independently
- Strong time management and organizational
- Excellent computer skills are required. Must be efficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Prior experience with NJDOT and NJTA projects
- Familiarity with US Environmental Protection Agency, US Army Corp of Engineers, US Coast Guard regulations
- Experience with ArcGIS
Artheon offers a competitive compensation package including medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, educational assistance program and paid time off/parental leave.