Early Career Environmental Scientist
Chesterfield, MO 
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Job Description
Early Career Environmental Scientist
Primary Location US-MO-Chesterfield
ID 2024-2276
Category Early Career Position Type Regular Full-Time Remote No
Overview

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an Early Career Environmental Scientist in our Water Resources practice in Saint Louis, Missouri, you will have the opportunity to apply your academic knowledge to real-world situations while also learning the business skills needed for a successful consulting career.

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
    Fieldwork such as surface water sampling, field instrumentation deployment, biological sampling, natural resource investigations;
  • Boat operation on major rivers (i.e., Mississippi and Missouri Rivers), including towing and trailering company-owned vessels;
  • Environmental compliance evaluations including state and federal permitting for surface water discharges, stormwater, impacts to jurisdictional Waters of the U.S., and others;
  • Data analysis, including preparing maps, tables, and figures; and
  • Preparation of technical reports, letters, memoranda, and proposals.
Education and Licensure
  • Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Environmental Engineering, or a similar degree field. (required)
  • Advanced degree in the same. (preferred)
  • Missouri State Highway Patrol Boaters Certification, or ability to obtain (required)
Skills, Experience and Qualifications
  • 2 years of experience with water quality concepts, boating lakes and rivers, or water quality/quantity monitoring equipment; or equivalent combination of experience and education. (preferred)
  • Experience with ArcGIS (preferred)
  • Valid U.S. driver's license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)

Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer including minorities, females, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, sexual orientation, and gender identity.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
2+ years
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