What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Scientist position at Loureiro Building Construction, LLC?
Plainville, CT
LoureiroLoureiro employees are more than just co-workers; they’re partners in the success of our business. Our culture is defined by a shared sense of responsibility toward common goals and a dedication and passion for serving our clients. Everyone contributes through their creativity, imagination, and experience, collaborating to blend each of our unique backgrounds and talents into extraordinary outcomes. Our performance-driven employees truly comprise one of the most outstanding teams of professionals in the industry today.
Loureiro prides itself on being a 100% employee-owned company through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). This ownership structure is designed to reward all employee-owners and inspire every individual to maintain a high level of commitment to both job quality and service longevity. Employee-owners are deeply motivated to work toward elevating Loureiro’s performance and its value for our customers.
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Full Time
At Loureiro, you won’t just work for the company—you’ll own a part of it. As a 100% employee-owned company, our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) gives you a company-funded ownership stake that grows over time—so when we succeed, you share in the rewards.
Health & Wellness Benefits:
- Comprehensive group medical plan
- Dental insurance
- Prescription drug coverage
- Accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) coverage
- Long/short term disability insurance
- Health and dependent care flexible spending account
- Onsite Fitness Center
Financial Benefits:
- 401k Plan
- Group term life insurance
- Supplemental life insurance
- HSA employer funding
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Work/Life Balance:
- Paid time off
- Workplace flexibility
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional Registration
- Employee Assistance program
- Assist in preparation of proposal estimates of time and expense required to complete the project.
- Participate in presenting the proposal to the client as needed.
- Participate in major project design decisions in conjunction with the Project Manager.
- Assign duties to Project Team, answer their questions, and monitor their progress.
- Provide the technical expertise for projects to which assigned.
- Support or maintain client communication throughout the development of the project.
- Serve as Project Manager on select projects as needed.
- Perform other related work as apparent or as assigned and perform all such work in a safe manner, consistent with the firm’s policies and procedures.
- A proactive learner who thrives in a fast-paced, team-driven environment.
- Technically skilled with excellent attention to detail.
- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
- A strong communicator—both written and verbal.
What You Bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Geology, or Environmental Science (Master’s or Doctorate a plus).
- 5 years of relevant experience in environmental project design and implementation.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs.
- Ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards.
- Able to push, pull, and place materials on level surfaces and overhead cabinets.
- Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and terrains.
- Adherence to safety protocols and proper use of personal protective equipment.
Why Loureiro?
- Employee Ownership, Real Impact: Through our ESOP, you gain a meaningful financial stake in the company’s success.
- Diverse Expertise: Partner with specialists across engineering, environmental, construction, and EH&S disciplines.
- Opportunity to Advance: We’re serious about your growth, offering hands-on learning, coaching, and clear career paths.
- People-First Culture: You’ll be part of a respectful, team-oriented environment that values your voice.
- And of Course…Exceptional Benefits: From health coverage to financial wellness, our benefits are built to support you in and out of the workplace.
Loureiro Engineering Associates, Inc. (Loureiro) is an employee owned (ESOP), full-service multi-disciplinary consulting firm with operations in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, North Carolina, and Missouri. Loureiro’ s areas of expertise include the integration of the highest quality engineering, construction, environmental health & safety, energy, and waste management services.
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