Environmental Scientist
Environmental Scientist
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Job Description
What we are looking for
We are looking for an independent environmental scientist to assist with the workload of diverse challenging solid waste and environmental projects in Iowa and Midwest states as needed. This position is based in the Des Moines Iowa metro area. You will provide support to our existing solid waste practice consisting of landfill and landfill gas system construction operation and monitoring for private and municipal clients. This position includes opportunities for monitoring analysis feasibility studies regulatory compliance report writing and construction oversight.
How you can make an impact
- A mixture of office and field work expected.
- Multimedia sampling (soil groundwater surface water sediment air) and reporting.
- Compliance monitoring permitting document preparation statistical analysis and proposals.
- Oversight of construction activities.
- Long field days and work at job sites throughout Iowa and other states as needed can be expected with this position.
- Occasional overnight travel will be required.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in environmental science or related field required.
- Minimum of 3 months of relevant environmental internship work and/or research experience required.
- Field equipment and field sampling experience preferred.
- Valid drivers license with driving record in good standing required.
Pay Range
Additional Information
Whether its reducing methane emissions at agricultural facilities and landfills repurposing contaminated properties producing alternative energy or sequestering carbon weve been focused on finding smart climate solutions and improving the natural environment since our inception over 50 years ago. Join our 100 employeeowned firm and start creating your own legacy.
As a growing firm we offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and a comprehensive package including:
Medical Dental Vision Life and Disability Insurance
100 employer funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401K including employer match
Annual Bonus Program
Student Debt Employer Contribution Program
Paid holidays PTO and Paid Parental Leave
SCS Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). SCS provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran or disabled status.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
