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$63,750
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$101,340
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Geographers
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Create and modify maps, graphs, or diagrams, using geographical information software and related equipment, and principles of cartography, such as coordinate systems, longitude, latitude, elevation, topography, and map scales.
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Analyze geographic distributions of physical and cultural phenomena on local, regional, continental, or global scales.
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Write and present reports of research findings.
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Gather and compile geographic data from sources such as censuses, field observations, satellite imagery, aerial photographs, and existing maps.
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Teach geography.
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Study the economic, political, and cultural characteristics of a specific region's population.
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Collect data on physical characteristics of specified areas, such as geological formations, climates, and vegetation, using surveying or meteorological equipment.
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Locate and obtain existing geographic information databases.
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Conduct field work at outdoor sites.
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Provide geographical information systems support to the private and public sectors.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Geographers
Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.
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Reading Comprehension
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Speaking
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Writing
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Active Listening
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Critical Thinking
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Deductive Reasoning
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Associate Clinical Research Coordinator
Mayo Clinic Phoenix, AZ 85067Posted 4 days**Why Mayo Clinic**
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/benefits/) – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. You’ll thrive in an environment that supports innovation, is committed to ending racism and supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, and provides the resources you need to succeed.
**Benefits Highlights**
+ Medical: Multiple plan options.
+ Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
+ Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
+ Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
+ Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
**Responsibilities**
Receives direction from principal investigator, supervisor, or other staff involved in research protocol(s). Interacts with various departments within the institution. Works cooperatively with other investigators and personnel at all levels. Interacts with research participants, other research centers, and sponsoring companies to resolve problems and ensure efficient completion of research studies.
Position Overview: (Major Functions and Non-Essential Functions):
Coordinates non-therapeutic (i.e. minimal risk, survey, chart review) clinical research protocols with direction from the principal investigator and/or supervisor in compliance with regulatory laws and institutional guidelines. May assist in complex (i.e. interventional, therapeutic, greater than minimal risk) studies with direction but does not have overall responsibility for these studies. Screens, enrolls, and recruits research participants. Coordinates schedules and monitors research activities and subject participation. Recognizes adverse events, protocol deviations, and other unanticipated problems and reports appropriately. Collects, abstracts, and enters research data. Performs administrative and regulatory duties related to the study as assigned. Some travel may be required. ADDENDUM (if applicable) Protocol Development and Maintenance Activities Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: ongoing management of the protocol document and process through editing, amendments, proofing, coordination of study logistics (i.e. data collection booklets, use of CRU, etc.), and verification of content to meet institutional and federal standards; Institutional Review Board (IRB) submission; and communication with study sites and/or federal agencies regarding study status changes. Participates in other protocol development activities and executes other assignments as warranted and assigned.
***Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This position is not eligible for F-1 OPT STEM extension.**
**Qualifications**
Minimum Education and/or Experience Required: (Education Requirements and Experience):
HS Diploma with at least 3 years of experience OR Associate's degree/college Diploma/Certificate Program with at least 1 year of experience, Associate’s in Clinical Research from an accredited academic institution without experience OR Bachelor's degree. Experience should be in the clinical setting or related experience.
Additional Experience and/or Qualifications: (Has Achieved Competency in the Following Areas, Job Knowledge and Additional Considerations):
Graduate or diploma from a study coordinator training program is preferred. One year of clinical research experience is preferred. Medical terminology course is preferred.
Licensure/Certification Required:
N/A
**Exemption Status**
Nonexempt
**Compensation Detail**
$25.37 - $37.61
Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.
**Benefits Eligible**
Yes
**Schedule**
Full Time
**Hours/Pay Period**
80
**Schedule Details**
Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m
**Weekend Schedule**
No
**International Assignment**
No
**Site Description**
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/alllocations)
**Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer**
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.
**Recruiter**
Matt Burdick
**Equal opportunity**
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.
Employment TypeFull Time
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Clinical Research Coordinator II - Oncology
HonorHealth SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85258Posted 6 daysOverview Looking to be part of something more meaningful? At HonorHealth, you’ll be part of a team, creating a multi-dimensional care experience for our patients. You’ll have opportunities to make a difference. From our Ambassador Movement to our robust training and development programs, you can select where and how you want to make an impact. HonorHealth offers a diverse benefits portfolio for our full-time and part-time team members designed to help you and your family live your best lives. Visit honorhealth.com/benefits to learn more. Join us. Let’s go beyond expectations and transform healthcare together. HonorHealth is one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, serving a population of five million people in the greater Phoenix metropolitan area. The comprehensive network encompasses nine acute-care hospitals, an extensive medical group with primary, specialty and urgent care services, a cancer care network, outpatient surgery centers, clinical research, medical education, a foundation, an accountable care organization, community services and more. With more than 16,000 team members, 4,000 affiliated providers and over 1,100 volunteers dedicated to providing high quality care, HonorHealth strives to go beyond the expectations of a traditional healthcare system to improve the health and well-being of communities across Arizona. Learn more at HonorHealth.com. Responsibilities Job Summary The Coordinator-Clinical Research II is the primary contact with the study sponsor and is responsible for the day-to-day management of project activities and resources and overall clinical data and protocol management for the conduct of clinical trials at HonorHealth. Responsible for clinical and/or data management of complex protocols. May be involved in many of the following activities: recruitment, screening, obtaining informed consent, reviewing source documents, data collection, data entry, query resolution, triggering financial payments, study startup/close out. Serves as a liaison with sponsor. Collects, verifies, organizes, completes and records clinical information and data in case report forms. May be involved in many of the data related activities: CRF tracking, reviewing validation, updating, SAE reconciliation, lab data reconciliation, resolve queries and safety coding. Assists with subject follow-up for clinical protocols and documents/report clinical study progress as required. Obtains all reports and submits data forms and pathology and radiology materials according to protocol requirements. Conducts protocol administration quality control monitoring, enforcement and database maintenance. May participate in site initiation, interim monitoring, and study close out visits with sponsor and FDA initiated audits as needed. May be required to handle and label samples and ship samples according to protocol requirements. Facilitates ongoing set up and closing of clinical protocols. Assists with creation and implementation of tools to continuously monitor team performance. Communicates departments measurable improvements and positive trends to management. Assists with team guideline adherence to timely preparation of study documents, data entry, and data locks. Precepting and training on new systems and programs applicable to the coordination role. Assists with weekly tracking and reporting of team’s workload and progress. Assists in development and implementation of departmental operating procedures. Represents coordination team in a variety of meetings. May assist in the creation of business development proposals by supplying coordination related information and costs. Assists leadership with conduct of monthly quality check of recorded and submitted data. This includes the verification of proper documentation of the data, deviations, and compliance with deadlines. Assists with the identification and documentation of regulatory and protocol deviation findings, including IRB reporting. Provides assistance as needed to peer to ensure that study deadlines are met. Identifies data management project issues and alerts leadership and makes recommendations. Maintains communication with supervisor regarding regulatory and safety issues as well as any concerns that reflect upon Good Clinical Practices. Participates in precepting and training of staff on data management procedures, and systems. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education Bachelor's Degree in Health Science or 4 years of health science-related experience Required Experience 2 years of progressively responsible clinical/clinical research or data management experience Required Licenses and Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
Field of InterestHealth Sciences
Employment TypeFull Time
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Project Environmental Scientist, Geologist, Engineer or Hydrogeologist
Langan Engineering, Environmental, Surveying and Landscape Architecture, D.P.C. Phoenix, AZ 85067Posted 7 daysLangan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate seamlessly among 40+ offices and gain valuable hands-on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive change within the communities we live and work.
Consistently ranked among the top ten “Best Firms to Work For” and Engineering News-Record’s top 50 firms worldwide, Langan attracts and retains the best talent in the industry. Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that fosters an inclusive and supportive work environment for all; prioritizes wellbeing, health, and safety; encourages volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon-neutral office spaces; and empowers individuals to contribute their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions.
Job Summary
Langan is seeking a Project Environmental Scientist, Geologist, Engineer or Hydrogeologist to join its collaborative team Phoenix, AZ. This individual will serve a key function in managing environmental investigation and remediation projects, delivering technically excellent services, preparing technical proposals and reports, conducting environmental research and analyses, supervising field investigations, and managing staff. In this role, you will have the opportunity to further develop both project management and staff management skills, interact with clients, and work on exciting small and large-scale projects.
Job Responsibilities
+ Manage environmental investigation and remediation projects;
+ Manage and deliver on Phase I and Phase II ESAs;
+ Ensure QA/QC on work product;
+ Perform complex analyses for specific portions of broader engineering and environmental projects;
+ Supervise field activities and ensure correct interpretations of findings;
+ Manage and deliver on multiple projects and tasks within specific budgets, schedules, and deadlines;
+ Effectively organize, write and edit draft proposals, reports and other documents;
+ Participate in the identification and pursuit of new clients, develop additional work within an existing projects and attend business development meetings with new and existing clients;
+ Provide direct oversight and management of junior staff for specific project assignments. Coach, train, and motivate staff assigned to Environmental projects. Participate in interviewing and hiring staff;
+ Coordinate other work groups across office locations and disciplines on an as-needed basis;
+ Interface effectively and professionally with clients, contractors, subcontractors, staff, project personnel, supervisors, and others; and
+ Perform other duties as requested.
Qualifications
+ Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Geology, or Environmental Engineering; (Master’s degree a plus);
+ LEED AP or PE certification;
+ 6+ years of related work experience;
+ Proficient in environmental due diligence;
+ Knowledge of quantitative/technical analyses and related software. Demonstrated ability to perform quantitative and technical analyses;
+ Hazwoper training, maintenance of annual physical and respirator fit test, and annual 8-hr. Hazwoper re-certification;
+ Comprehensive understanding of regulatory requirements;
+ Excellent public speaking, written, and verbal communication skills;
+ Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and judgment capabilities;
+ Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment;
+ Ability to multi-task effectively, manage multiple projects and clients, develop and manage project budgets, and effectively manage and coach staff;
+ Ability to work evenings and/or weekends as projects require; and
+ Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits and a valid driver’s license in good standing.
#LI-AS1
Langan provides a rich array of programs and benefits to help its employees advance their careers and enhance the quality of their lives. Our comprehensive compensation package includes: full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave; 401(k)/Roth with company match; paid time off including parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses; and educational reimbursement.
Langan offers employee resource groups; flexible work schedules; extensive training; wellness programs; buddy and mentoring programs; and much more!
Langan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We believe that an inclusive workplace is essential for the well-being and success of our employees.
Employment TypeFull Time
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Associate Clinical Research Coordinator Oncology
Banner Health Phoenix, AZ 85067Posted 8 days**Primary City/State:**
Phoenix, Arizona
**Department Name:**
BUMC-P Research
**Work Shift:**
Day
**Job Category:**
Research
Good health care is key to a good life. At Banner Health, we understand that, and that’s why we work hard every day to make a difference in people’s lives. Do you like the idea of making a positive change in people’s lives – and your own? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
**Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center Clinical Trials** Office is the oncology service line for Banner Research. The department operates in Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center and Banner Gateway Medical Center. The department conducts Phases I-III treatment clinical trials covering all disease groups with the goal to provide support to the physician investigators and to provide trial treatment options to the patients in a safe and ethical manner, while ensuring compliance to the FDA and institutional regulations.
As an **Associate Clinical Research Coordinator** with our Oncology team, you'll provide support to our team of CRC's and RN's with research related functions, as well as oversee your own portfolio of long term follow up studies. Bring your **established Oncology and or Clinical Trials Research experience** and join a team dedicated to providing an excellent experience to patients.
**Schedule:** Monday - Friday 8am-5pm
University Medical Center Phoenix is a nationally recognized academic medical center. The world-class hospital is focused on coordinated clinical care, expanded research activities and nurturing future generations of highly trained medical professionals. Our commitment to nursing excellence has enabled us to achieve Magnet™ recognition by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. The Phoenix campus, long known for excellent patient care, has over 730 licensed beds, several unique specialty units and is the new home for medical discoveries, thanks to our collaboration with the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix. Additionally, the campus responsibilities include fully integrated multi-specialty and sub-specialty clinics.
POSITION SUMMARY
This position is responsible for providing research clinical conduct and data collection and entry support for oncology focused clinical research studies. Duties include handling key operational functions for oncology research studies and abstracting relevant research related data from medical records and source documents, populating, and coordinating use of research data bases and data sources, quality review, training, report production, and submission of collected research data.
CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Under the direction of the RN Specialist, Clinical Research Coordinator or principal investigator, coordinates research protocols including arranging necessary appointments and procedures, working collaboratively with other departments and institutions, and maintaining contact with study participants.
2. Maintains patient calendars, screening, and enrollment information utilizing departmental databases/tools to ensure compliance with protocol requirements.
3. Completes initial intake on participants for research studies. Determines participant eligibility based on study specific criteria. Verifies that patients have completed appropriate registration materials and maintains related records and information. Obtains and reviews relevant medical history with participants.
4. Accountable for completing entire informed consent process, which includes proper consent discussion & documentation according to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines and departmental SOPs while assuring compliance with all relevant IRB and applicable regulatory agency requirements.
5. Collects required data by utilizing Cerner and other electronic databases, records obtained from external physician’s offices, patient interviews, and other sources. Accurately enters data into the clinical research forms through computerized databases.
6. Maintains and updates department specific databases. Develops and implements efficient data collection tools and methods. Develops and manipulates spreadsheets. Performs internal data quality reviews for accuracy and quality of data collection. Prepares, updates, and organizes tracking logs and patient research files. Identifies and communicates important protocol and data management issues or problems to leadership.
7. Submits data to appropriate agencies and maintains established quarterly reporting rates. Uses electronic data capture. Complies with federal reporting requirements. Answers requests for requested data, extracts data from assigned facility data base and generates reports as needed. Submits forms and other reports in a timely manner and maintains all source documentation. Performs data outcomes analysis, creates data reports, and works on special data management projects as assigned.
8. Facilitates monitoring and audit related activities as directed and assists in training of new staff members as directed.
9. May serve as a backup, collecting and processing phlebotomy specimens for analysis using appropriate or specified equipment. Ensures proper labeling and obtains pertinent clinical and protocol information on request forms. Performs vital signs and EKG as appropriate.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must possess relevant knowledge as typically obtained by completion of an Associate's degree in healthcare, research, or related field and two years previous research experience. Two years of health care experience or equivalent knowledge/experience in a healthcare or research setting will also be considered.
Knowledge of regulatory affairs and current issues concerning the conduct of clinical research or health care operations. Knowledge of medical terminology and the ability to interpret laboratory reports and understand disease processes and testing with an understanding of disease staging and status. Effective interpersonal skills with the ability to provide effective customer service. Must be proficient with common office software including web based and ability to conduct computer-based literature searches.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s Degree with previous pertinent experience working in an oncology focused clinical research setting.
Additional education or experienced preferred.
**EEO Statement:**
EEO/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans (https://www.bannerhealth.com/careers/eeo)
Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.
**Privacy Policy:**
Privacy Policy (https://www.bannerhealth.com/about/legal-notices/privacy)
EOE/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans
Banner Health supports a drug-free work environment.
Banner Health complies with applicable federal and state laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or disability
Field of InterestHealth Sciences
Employment TypeFull Time
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Clinical Research Coordinator
Intermountain Health Phoenix, AZ 85067Posted 9 days**Job Description:**
This position assists in managing clinical research studies of Intermountain Healthcare and is responsible for the efficient coordination of clinical studies by working closely with clinical investigators, physicians, department managers and others
**Essential Functions**
+ Collect, process, maintain, and ship study samples, ensuring proper stewardship of lab kits and shippers. Safely operate laboratory equipment when applicable.
+ Understand assigned protocols and effectively communicate project details to patients, caregivers, and principal investigators.
+ Screen participants for eligibility, obtain patient consent, and develop recruitment strategies.
+ Monitor participant progression and manage patient visits to ensure protocol compliance.
+ Coordinate clinical patient information and assist physicians or residents with gathering clinical data.
+ Comply with training on clinical research coordination, FDA Good Clinical Practices (GCP), and standard operating procedures.
+ Safely operate laboratory equipment and maintain research records in compliance with policies and regulations.
+ Perform other duties as assigned, such as data entry, expense tracking, patient chart reviews, and source document creation, with moderate supervision.
**Skills**
+ Organizational Skills
+ Communication Skills
+ Team Oriented
+ Compassionate
+ High Reading Comprehension
+ Administrative Skills
+ Self-starter
+ Critical Thinking Skills
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Experience in a role requiring the ability to demonstrate proficiency with Microsoft and database applications.
+ Experience using laboratory protocol, systems, and documentation techniques.
+ Demonstrated experience in a healthcare, academics or research related setting or research related setting working with patients.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited institution.
+ Prior experience in a clinical research setting.
+ Expertise or prior experience in the clinical area applicable to this research role (ie cardiology, pulmonary, oncology, women and newborn, etc.
**Physical Requirements**
+ Ongoing need for employee to see, read and understand information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
+ Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately.
+ Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, etc.
+ Expected to bend, lift, and carry patient files, documents, equipment, and supplies.
+ Remain sitting or standing for long periods of time while interacting with others or to perform work on a computer, telephone, or other equipment.
+ For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles.
**Physical Requirements:**
**Location:**
Intermountain Health Intermountain Medical Center
**Work City:**
Murray
**Work State:**
Utah
**Scheduled Weekly Hours:**
40
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$24.29 - $38.26
We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here (https://intermountainhealthcare.org/careers/benefits) .
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
All positions subject to close without notice.
Employment TypeFull Time
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Environmental Scientist (FEMA Biologist)
CDM Smith Chandler, AZ 85286Posted 9 days**41069BR**
**Requisition ID:**
41069BR
**Business Unit:**
TSU
**Job Description:**
Under light supervision, performs basic to high complexity analysis and interpretation of site data.
Assists with the application of site data to further the preferred project approach.
Under light supervision, conducts field site investigations. Performs soil, water, air, etc. sampling, wetland delineation, wildlife/habitat surveys, and similar site investigations and documentation of results.
Under light supervision, prepares environmental studies (e.g., NEPA documents, field reports, feasibility studies, etc.) of basic to high complexity.
Collaborates with scientists, engineers, and construction staff to implement the approved approach (e.g., restoration, remediation, etc.).
Provides advice and expertise on selected project approach.
Performs oversight of construction activities to ensure project compliance with permit or other regulatory conditions.
Provides technical guidance and training to more junior staff.
Mentors more junior staff and develops them for future growth within the discipline and firm.
May supervise the work of junior staff on project work.
Contributes to firm's TKM by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc. Submits technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals.
*Performs other duties as required*
May create or work with a team to create a poster or other presentation material for a conference.
Expertise in fisheries science and wetlands preferred.
Master's degree in Fisheries, Ecology, Wildlife and Fisheries Science or Management, or related discipline.
Wetland delineation certification or training.
Field experience with wetland delineation, special-status species surveys, and habitat assessments, especially in the western U.S.
Regulatory experience in permitting, due diligence, and compliance monitoring.
Experience working with federal and state regulations and codes. Experience analyzing compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Endangered Species Act (ESA), and other applicable laws, implementing regulations, and Executive Orders, as well as preparing necessary documents to demonstrate compliance.
-Experience writing Environmental Assessments and Environmental Impact Statements
**Job Title:**
Environmental Scientist (FEMA Biologist)
**Group:**
PSF
**Employment Type:**
Regular
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Bachelor's degree in Science or related discipline.
5 years of related experience.
Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Work with a dynamic team supporting federal agencies, states, local communities, tribes, and territories as they undertake projects to become more resilient in the face of disasters, natural hazards, and a changing world.
Assess potential impacts of projects on species and habitats, prepare No Effect memos and biological assessments, and conduct surveys to determine the existence of, and potential impact on, threatened and endangered species.
Conduct surveys, assessments, and reviews of water quality, wetlands, and other ecologically significant or geographically unique areas. Design field surveys and lead field teams.
Perform analyses to ensure all reasonable alternatives have been evaluated in accordance with criteria and document in written reports.
Conduct site inspections and ensure that any proposed project actions comply with environmental, floodplain, and wetland laws, regulations, and executive orders.
Contribute to the production of environmental assessments and environmental impact statements.
Provide technical expertise to assist with evaluation of effects on floodplains and wetlands to support documentation needed for compliance with Executive Order 11988 and Executive Order 11990.
Collaborate on the preparation of proposals and provide expertise on technical approaches.
Must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to obtain a FEMA Badge, which includes a background investigation for a Public Trust position.
**EEO Statement:**
We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
**Why CDM Smith?:**
Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! (https://www.cdmsmith.com/en/Video/Meet-CDM-Smith)
**Join Us! CDM Smith – where amazing career journeys unfold.**
Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it’s a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family.
Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.
**Job Site Location:**
West United States
**Agency Disclaimer:**
All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.
**Amount of Travel Required:**
20%
**Assignment Category:**
Fulltime-Regular
**Visa Sponsorship Available:**
No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
**Skills and Abilities:**
Intermediate knowledge of standard field protocols for their respective discipline.
Intermediate knowledge of scientific methods and processes.
Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.).
Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
Intermediate knowledge of regulations (federal, state, and local) governing environmental review and project implementation.
**Background Check and Drug Testing Information:**
CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as “CDM Smith”) reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.
**Pay Range Minimum:**
$67,704
**Pay Range Maximum:**
$111,738
**Additional Compensation:**
All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
**Work Location Options:**
Fully Remote or Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate.
**Additional Pay Range Information:**
The pay range for this position is listed above. This pay range is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels for this position based on the geographic location assigned to the position. Please note that pay ranges vary based on geographic location. In addition to geographic location, the company considers several other factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role, function and associated responsibilities, the candidate’s work experience, education/training and key skills.
Employment TypeFull Time
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Environmental Scientist (FEMA Biologist)
CDM Smith Mesa, AZ 85213Posted 9 days**41069BR**
**Requisition ID:**
41069BR
**Business Unit:**
TSU
**Job Description:**
Under light supervision, performs basic to high complexity analysis and interpretation of site data.
Assists with the application of site data to further the preferred project approach.
Under light supervision, conducts field site investigations. Performs soil, water, air, etc. sampling, wetland delineation, wildlife/habitat surveys, and similar site investigations and documentation of results.
Under light supervision, prepares environmental studies (e.g., NEPA documents, field reports, feasibility studies, etc.) of basic to high complexity.
Collaborates with scientists, engineers, and construction staff to implement the approved approach (e.g., restoration, remediation, etc.).
Provides advice and expertise on selected project approach.
Performs oversight of construction activities to ensure project compliance with permit or other regulatory conditions.
Provides technical guidance and training to more junior staff.
Mentors more junior staff and develops them for future growth within the discipline and firm.
May supervise the work of junior staff on project work.
Contributes to firm's TKM by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc. Submits technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals.
*Performs other duties as required*
May create or work with a team to create a poster or other presentation material for a conference.
Expertise in fisheries science and wetlands preferred.
Master's degree in Fisheries, Ecology, Wildlife and Fisheries Science or Management, or related discipline.
Wetland delineation certification or training.
Field experience with wetland delineation, special-status species surveys, and habitat assessments, especially in the western U.S.
Regulatory experience in permitting, due diligence, and compliance monitoring.
Experience working with federal and state regulations and codes. Experience analyzing compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Endangered Species Act (ESA), and other applicable laws, implementing regulations, and Executive Orders, as well as preparing necessary documents to demonstrate compliance.
-Experience writing Environmental Assessments and Environmental Impact Statements
**Job Title:**
Environmental Scientist (FEMA Biologist)
**Group:**
PSF
**Employment Type:**
Regular
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Bachelor's degree in Science or related discipline.
5 years of related experience.
Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Work with a dynamic team supporting federal agencies, states, local communities, tribes, and territories as they undertake projects to become more resilient in the face of disasters, natural hazards, and a changing world.
Assess potential impacts of projects on species and habitats, prepare No Effect memos and biological assessments, and conduct surveys to determine the existence of, and potential impact on, threatened and endangered species.
Conduct surveys, assessments, and reviews of water quality, wetlands, and other ecologically significant or geographically unique areas. Design field surveys and lead field teams.
Perform analyses to ensure all reasonable alternatives have been evaluated in accordance with criteria and document in written reports.
Conduct site inspections and ensure that any proposed project actions comply with environmental, floodplain, and wetland laws, regulations, and executive orders.
Contribute to the production of environmental assessments and environmental impact statements.
Provide technical expertise to assist with evaluation of effects on floodplains and wetlands to support documentation needed for compliance with Executive Order 11988 and Executive Order 11990.
Collaborate on the preparation of proposals and provide expertise on technical approaches.
Must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to obtain a FEMA Badge, which includes a background investigation for a Public Trust position.
**EEO Statement:**
We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
**Why CDM Smith?:**
Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! (https://www.cdmsmith.com/en/Video/Meet-CDM-Smith)
**Join Us! CDM Smith – where amazing career journeys unfold.**
Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it’s a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family.
Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.
**Job Site Location:**
West United States
**Agency Disclaimer:**
All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.
**Amount of Travel Required:**
20%
**Assignment Category:**
Fulltime-Regular
**Visa Sponsorship Available:**
No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
**Skills and Abilities:**
Intermediate knowledge of standard field protocols for their respective discipline.
Intermediate knowledge of scientific methods and processes.
Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.).
Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
Intermediate knowledge of regulations (federal, state, and local) governing environmental review and project implementation.
**Background Check and Drug Testing Information:**
CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as “CDM Smith”) reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.
**Pay Range Minimum:**
$67,704
**Pay Range Maximum:**
$111,738
**Additional Compensation:**
All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
**Work Location Options:**
Fully Remote or Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate.
**Additional Pay Range Information:**
The pay range for this position is listed above. This pay range is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels for this position based on the geographic location assigned to the position. Please note that pay ranges vary based on geographic location. In addition to geographic location, the company considers several other factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role, function and associated responsibilities, the candidate’s work experience, education/training and key skills.
Employment TypeFull Time
-
Environmental Scientist or Engineer I
Freeport-McMoRan Claypool, AZ 85532Posted 9 daysEnvironmental Scientist or Engineer I
Requisition ID: 137473
Location:
Claypool, AZ, US, 85532
Category: Environmental
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Why You Should Apply For This Job:
_At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you’ll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their career._ **_Apply Today! _**
**Where You Will Work **
Our Miami smelter and rod plant is nestled just 90 miles east of Phoenix. The smelter processes copper concentrate primarily from our company’s Arizona copper mines and is the most significant source of sulphuric acid for our North American leaching operations. Arizona’s Globe-Miami historic mining district offers natural beauty and a rich mining heritage. The Tri-Town of Globe, Claypool and Miami offers convenient shopping locales, including Walmart, Safeway, Fry’s and other local stores. Here, our employees and their families can connect with the outdoors and enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere. VisitGlobe-Miami.com) (https://www.globemiamichamber.com/) to learn more.
**Description**
Under close supervision, assists in providing technical support and guidance for environmental projects and programs at assigned site.
+ Assists in installation, operation, and maintenance of environmental monitoring instruments and testing equipment
+ Analyzes data for compliance with regulatory requirements
+ Evaluates and assesses environmental risk and assists in developing programs for risk reduction
+ Participates in regular audits and inspections of operations areas for purposes of ensuring compliance with regulatory programs, site environmental policies, procedures and requirements of the Environmental Management System
+ Collaborates in recommending appropriate action to management in compliance with regulations
+ Prepares and maintains detailed records and files of environmental data and communications
+ Develops and maintains basic working knowledge of national, regional, and local environmental occupation health and other applicable regulations
+ Develops a basic knowledge of site environmental policies and procedures
+ Coordinates the timely recycling and disposition of materials and other company assets in compliance with applicable legal and other requirements
+ Tracks and reports the recycling and disposition of materials and other company assets as directed
+ May provide leadership to technicians as assigned
+ Performs other duties as assigned
**Qualifications**
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ Environmental Scientist I:
+ Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Technology, Earth Science or related Natural Science (such as Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Hydrology, Forestry, Agriculture, Meteorology, Environmental/Natural Resource Management), or Mathematics/Computer Science including Accounting and Finance, Business Management or other Bachelor's degree
OR
+ Environmental Engineer I:
+ Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Environmental, Civil, Chemical, Agricultural, Mining, Metallurgical, Geological or similar)
+ Applies to both positions above:
+ Additional certification or licensure appropriate to the job may be required or preferred (US examples include: HAZWOPER, Method 9, DOT, EMS Auditor, Asbestos, Water Treatment Operator, or CHMM)
**Preferred:**
+ Familiarity with environmental air quality regulation
+ Familiarity with data analysis and validation
+ Familiarity with environmental compliance and management systems
**What We Offer You**
The estimated annual pay range for this role is currently **$72,000-$98,000** . This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional discretionary and incentive payment considerations based on company and individual performance. More details will be shared during the hiring process. **Click here (https://performancemanager4.successfactors.com/doc/custom/freeportmc/COP\_Total\_Rewards\_Estimate\_3\_4\_24v2.pdf)** to view a sample of Total Rewards Estimate for this role.
+ Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits
+ Company-paid life and disability insurance
+ 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match
+ Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave
+ Tuition assistance
+ Employee Assistance Program
+ Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle
+ Internal progression opportunities
+ Learn more (https://jobs.fcx.com/content/Benefits/?locale=en\_US) about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package!
** What We Require **
+ Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam.
+ Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing.
+ Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work (other than day shift) at a 24/7, 365-day operation.
+ Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going drug and alcohol testing, as allowed by applicable laws.
**Equal Opportunity Employer **
_Please be advised that Freeport-McMoRan will never request payment for job-related expenses from applicants. If you receive any suspicious emails, please disregard them, and report the incident to_ [email protected]_ _._
Field of InterestEnergy & Utilities
Employment TypeFull Time
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Environmental Scientist or Engineer II
Freeport-McMoRan Claypool, AZ 85532Posted 9 daysEnvironmental Scientist or Engineer II
Requisition ID: 137474
Location:
Claypool, AZ, US, 85532
Category: Environmental
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Why You Should Apply For This Job:
_At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you’ll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their career._ **_Apply Today! _**
**Where You Will Work **
Our Miami smelter and rod plant is nestled just 90 miles east of Phoenix. The smelter processes copper concentrate primarily from our company’s Arizona copper mines and is the most significant source of sulphuric acid for our North American leaching operations. Arizona’s Globe-Miami historic mining district offers natural beauty and a rich mining heritage. The Tri-Town of Globe, Claypool and Miami offers convenient shopping locales, including Walmart, Safeway, Fry’s and other local stores. Here, our employees and their families can connect with the outdoors and enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere. VisitGlobe-Miami.com) (https://www.globemiamichamber.com/) to learn more.
**Description**
Under general supervision, provides technical support and guidance for Environmental projects and programs at assigned site.
+ Installs, operates, and maintains environmental and emission monitoring instruments and testing equipment; analyzes data for compliance with regulatory requirements
+ Evaluates and assesses environmental risk and develops programs for risk reduction
+ Collaborates in recommending appropriate action to management in compliance with regulations
+ Reviews and/or prepares and maintains detailed records and files of environmental data and communications
+ Evaluates and administers contracts with vendors for the provision of services and equipment
+ Maintains basic working knowledge of national, regional and local environmental, occupational health, and other applicable regulations
+ Maintains knowledge of site environmental policies and procedures
+ May provide leadership to less experienced Engineers and Technicians
+ May serve as Project Manager or technical expert on small to medium-sized environmental projects (e.g., compliance, remediation, or reclamation)
+ Leads or participates in regular audits and inspections of operations areas for purposes of ensuring compliance with site environmental policies, procedures and requirements of the Environmental Management System
+ Coordinates the timely recycling and disposition of materials and other company assets in compliance with applicable legal and other requirements
+ Tracks and reports the recycling and disposition of materials and other company assets as directed
+ Performs other duties as assigned
**Qualifications**
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ Environmental Scientist II:
+ Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Technology, Earth Science or related natural science (such as Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Hydrology, Forestry, Agriculture, Meteorology, Environmental/Natural Resource Management) or Mathematics/Computer Science including Accounting and Finance, or, Business Management or other Bachelor’s degree, and at least three (3) years environmental or related experience, OR
+ Master’s degree in a related field and at least one (1) year environmental or related experience.
OR
+ Environmental Engineer II:
+ Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Environmental, Civil, Chemical, Agricultural, Mining, Metallurgical, Geological or similar) and at least three (3) years environmental or related experience, OR
+ Master’s degree in Engineering in a related field and at least one (1) year environmental or related experience.
+ Applies to both positions above:
+ Additional certification or licensure appropriate to the job may be required or preferred: (US Examples include: HAZWOPER, Method 9, DOT, EMS Auditor, Asbestos, Water Treatment Operator, or CHMM.)
**Preferred:**
+ Familiarity with environmental air quality regulation
+ Familiarity with data analysis and validation
+ Familiarity with environmental compliance and management systems
**What We Offer You**
The estimated annual pay range for this role is currently **$82,000-$113,000** . This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional discretionary and incentive payment considerations based on company and individual performance. More details will be shared during the hiring process. **Click here (https://performancemanager4.successfactors.com/doc/custom/freeportmc/COP\_Total\_Rewards\_Estimate\_3\_5\_24v2.pdf)** to view a sample of Total Rewards Estimate for this role.
+ Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits
+ Company-paid life and disability insurance
+ 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match
+ Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave
+ Tuition assistance
+ Employee Assistance Program
+ Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle
+ Internal progression opportunities
+ Learn more (https://jobs.fcx.com/content/Benefits/?locale=en\_US) about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package!
** What We Require **
+ Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam.
+ Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing.
+ Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work (other than day shift) at a 24/7, 365-day operation.
+ Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going drug and alcohol testing, as allowed by applicable laws.
**Equal Opportunity Employer **
_Please be advised that Freeport-McMoRan will never request payment for job-related expenses from applicants. If you receive any suspicious emails, please disregard them, and report the incident to_ [email protected]_ _._
Field of InterestEnergy & Utilities
Employment TypeFull Time
-
Environmental Scientist (FEMA Biologist)
CDM Smith Phoenix, AZ 85067Posted 9 days**41069BR**
**Requisition ID:**
41069BR
**Business Unit:**
TSU
**Job Description:**
Under light supervision, performs basic to high complexity analysis and interpretation of site data.
Assists with the application of site data to further the preferred project approach.
Under light supervision, conducts field site investigations. Performs soil, water, air, etc. sampling, wetland delineation, wildlife/habitat surveys, and similar site investigations and documentation of results.
Under light supervision, prepares environmental studies (e.g., NEPA documents, field reports, feasibility studies, etc.) of basic to high complexity.
Collaborates with scientists, engineers, and construction staff to implement the approved approach (e.g., restoration, remediation, etc.).
Provides advice and expertise on selected project approach.
Performs oversight of construction activities to ensure project compliance with permit or other regulatory conditions.
Provides technical guidance and training to more junior staff.
Mentors more junior staff and develops them for future growth within the discipline and firm.
May supervise the work of junior staff on project work.
Contributes to firm's TKM by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc. Submits technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals.
*Performs other duties as required*
May create or work with a team to create a poster or other presentation material for a conference.
Expertise in fisheries science and wetlands preferred.
Master's degree in Fisheries, Ecology, Wildlife and Fisheries Science or Management, or related discipline.
Wetland delineation certification or training.
Field experience with wetland delineation, special-status species surveys, and habitat assessments, especially in the western U.S.
Regulatory experience in permitting, due diligence, and compliance monitoring.
Experience working with federal and state regulations and codes. Experience analyzing compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Endangered Species Act (ESA), and other applicable laws, implementing regulations, and Executive Orders, as well as preparing necessary documents to demonstrate compliance.
-Experience writing Environmental Assessments and Environmental Impact Statements
**Job Title:**
Environmental Scientist (FEMA Biologist)
**Group:**
PSF
**Employment Type:**
Regular
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Bachelor's degree in Science or related discipline.
5 years of related experience.
Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Work with a dynamic team supporting federal agencies, states, local communities, tribes, and territories as they undertake projects to become more resilient in the face of disasters, natural hazards, and a changing world.
Assess potential impacts of projects on species and habitats, prepare No Effect memos and biological assessments, and conduct surveys to determine the existence of, and potential impact on, threatened and endangered species.
Conduct surveys, assessments, and reviews of water quality, wetlands, and other ecologically significant or geographically unique areas. Design field surveys and lead field teams.
Perform analyses to ensure all reasonable alternatives have been evaluated in accordance with criteria and document in written reports.
Conduct site inspections and ensure that any proposed project actions comply with environmental, floodplain, and wetland laws, regulations, and executive orders.
Contribute to the production of environmental assessments and environmental impact statements.
Provide technical expertise to assist with evaluation of effects on floodplains and wetlands to support documentation needed for compliance with Executive Order 11988 and Executive Order 11990.
Collaborate on the preparation of proposals and provide expertise on technical approaches.
Must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to obtain a FEMA Badge, which includes a background investigation for a Public Trust position.
**EEO Statement:**
We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
**Why CDM Smith?:**
Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! (https://www.cdmsmith.com/en/Video/Meet-CDM-Smith)
**Join Us! CDM Smith – where amazing career journeys unfold.**
Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it’s a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family.
Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.
**Job Site Location:**
West United States
**Agency Disclaimer:**
All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.
**Amount of Travel Required:**
20%
**Assignment Category:**
Fulltime-Regular
**Visa Sponsorship Available:**
No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
**Skills and Abilities:**
Intermediate knowledge of standard field protocols for their respective discipline.
Intermediate knowledge of scientific methods and processes.
Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.).
Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
Intermediate knowledge of regulations (federal, state, and local) governing environmental review and project implementation.
**Background Check and Drug Testing Information:**
CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as “CDM Smith”) reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.
**Pay Range Minimum:**
$67,704
**Pay Range Maximum:**
$111,738
**Additional Compensation:**
All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
**Work Location Options:**
Fully Remote or Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate.
**Additional Pay Range Information:**
The pay range for this position is listed above. This pay range is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels for this position based on the geographic location assigned to the position. Please note that pay ranges vary based on geographic location. In addition to geographic location, the company considers several other factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role, function and associated responsibilities, the candidate’s work experience, education/training and key skills.
Employment TypeFull Time
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