• Assistant Environmental Scientist - Environmental…

    Burns & McDonnell (Fort Worth, TX)


    **Description** Burns & McDonnell’s Environmental Services Global Practice is currently seeking an Assistant Environmental Scientist to support our Environmental & Regulatory Compliance team in our Fort Worth office. Burns & McDonnell is a 100% employee-owned firm ranked numerous times on FORTUNE's List of 100 Best Companies to Work For and voted as a Best Place to Work in cities across the United States. The Assistant Environmental Scientist will support delivery of environmental assessments, compliance management plans, and permitting tasks for various industries including transmission and distribution, power generation, chemical manufacturing, aviation, utilities, and transportation. This position supports the growth of the Environmental Services Global Practice based upon Burns & McDonnell's core values of safety, client satisfaction, commitment, dedication, integrity, and overall outstanding service. Assigned tasks may include the following:

    + Assist in reviewing regulations and identifying permits applicable to design, construction, and operation of various projects and facilities.

    + Assist in preparing permit applications.

    + Assist in environmental site assessments, developing and preparing Spill Prevention, Control & Countermeasure (SPCC) plans, Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs), hazardous waste management (RCRA).

    + Assist in conducting Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESA) and preparation of Phase I ESA reports.

    + Assist in conducting field surveys, assessments and collecting project-related data for analysis in environmental impact projects.

    + Assist in the preparation of technical reports.

    + Ensure compliance with company and site safety policies.

    + All other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications

    + Bachelor Degree in Environmental Science or a related natural science degree from an accredited program required.

    + Prior internship or natural science field experience preferred.

    + Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

    + Strong technical writing skills.

    + Ability to clearly communicate both verbal and written technical information.

    + Basic knowledge of environmental site assessment methods.

    + Basic knowledge of environmental compliance.

    + Basic knowledge of the environmental permitting process.

    + Basic knowledge of GPS and working in the ArcGIS desktop environment.

    + Must be proficient in the use of computer software (i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

    + Valid driver's license required. In addition, must meet standards to qualify for and maintain the Company's vehicle driving privileges as outlined in the Company's Motor Vehicle Safety Policy.

    + Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e., without time limitations, without restrictions or without need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located.

     

    This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled

    EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

    **Job** Environmental

    **Primary Location** US-TX-Fort Worth

    **Schedule:** Full-time

    **Travel:** Yes, 15 % of the Time

    **Req ID:** 250936

    **Job Hire Type** New Grad #LI-AM #ENS