Environmental Scientist

CPHOrlando, FL, US

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Job Description

Description

CPH is seeking an Environmental Scientist with entry-level experience and / or a recent graduate of bachelor-level program in environmental science or related studies with related intern or professional experience work experience with research, qualitative / quantitative analysis / methodology, flora / fauna, and / or wetland delineation.

What We Are Seeking -

A truly committed, bright, and hardworking individual who is not fearful of hard work, challenges, and flexibility with an innate passion for environmental science.

What to Expect -

One should expect this role to require adaptability and a true passion for both sides for environmental science from in-office work inclusive of permitting, research, analysis, and compliance to embracing frequent field work. Thus, you will be equally skilled in both aspects of the position requirements. You are expected to function effectively and consistently in diverse weather conditions supporting all field efforts to support your team.

Position Overview -

The Environmental Scientist is responsible for conducting research, analyzing, and addressing environmental issues while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. This position demands attention to detail with various environmental skills, including wetland delineation, water quality monitoring, and the identification of flora and fauna. The Environmental Scientist should be knowledgeable with species survey protocols, qualitative and quantitative monitoring methodologies, and functional assessments and have strong oral and written communication skills.

Core Responsibilities :

Primary Job Duties -

Skilled in wetland delineation, including identifying hydric soils and plant species identification.

Experienced in water quality monitoring procedures, QAQC and analysis of results.

Physically capable of performing fieldwork under diverse weather conditions and environmental settings.

Experienced in supporting engineers and scientists with routine environmental issues.

Able to provide a draft work product to supervisor that was prepared using sound professional judgement.

Skilled in generating standard work products requiring minimal feedback or revisions.

Evaluates, selects, and applies standard techniques, procedures and criteria using judgement and knowledge of principles and techniques in making minor adaptations and modifications to the work product.

Able to identify when additional help is required and proactively seek assistance.

Able to work under supervision, receiving instruction on specific assignment objectives, standard permitting projects and propose possible solutions.

Demonstrates accountability by adhering to project scopes, staying within budget and reporting any issues to the supervisor.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements :

Required Skills, Experience, & Education -

Knowledgeable in environmental regulations and best practices.

Fieldwork with a variety of weather and terrain.

Excellent oral, written, and organizational skills, and ability to maintain schedules and meet project deadlines.

Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work cross-functionally in a team environment.

Familiar with the architecture and engineering industry.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Assist with administrative duties and needed.

Entry Level position with 1-5 years' experience

Bachelor Degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology and other related fields.

Certifications in environmental consulting preferred but not required

Work Environment -

The work environment features below are representative of those an employee meets while performing the essential functions of the role.

This position is in a professional office environment. The person in this role will routinely use standard office equipment such as computers, phones, printers, copiers, and filing cabinets.

Physical Requirements -

The physical demands below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to effectively perform the essential functions of the role.

The person in this position may require sitting or standing for long periods of time and lifting up to 25 pounds.

CPH is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace.

Compensation & Benefits

Dependent upon experience.

CPH offers Medical, Dental and Vision and Long-Term Disability with a quality insurance company.

Company Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability.

401K, Paid Personal Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Paid Paternal Leave.

CPH is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action / Drug Free Work Environment Employer.

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