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Environmental Scientist / Environmental Project Manager

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Our Environmental Services team is looking for a driven senior scientist or project manager to support our broad range of projects across multiple client sectors. The ideal candidate would have 4 or more years of experience in environmental consulting or a similar industry, at least 2 years of experience managing projects or tasks, and be interested in growing their career as a Project Manager to support continued growth of our team.

Job Description:

  • Manage and conduct environmental studies and investigations, e.g. environmental site assessments (Phase I and Phase II), wetland delineations, threatened and endangered species habitat assessments and surveys
  • Lead multiple project tasks or projects across simultaneous assignments for both private and public clients across multiple sectors.
  • Review environmental data, reports, permits, and related materials for compliance with federal, state, and local regulatory requirements and advise clients accordingly.
  • Assist clients with permit coordination, acquisition, compliance, and coordination with regulatory agencies.
  • A balanced mix of field and office work.
  • Supervise and mentor junior scientists, planners, and technicians.
  • Communicate scientific, technical, and regulatory information and guidance to the project team, clients, and resource agencies through written reports, presentations, and/or permit applications.
  • Project sectors may include energy (renewables, low carbon energy, alternative fuels, oil and gas), power (electrification and transmission), land development, industrial, and public infrastructure development.
  • Manage the quality, timeliness, and financial success of projects.
  • Partner with senior staff in maintaining and developing client relationships.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, geology, biology, ecology, rangeland science, wildlife management, or related field
  • 5+ years field experience with focus on ESA Phase I/Phase II, aquatic resources, protected species, ecological sampling, and/or related fields.
  • Organizational and business-technical writing skills.
  • Effective time-management, written communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
  • Professional attitude and good decision-making skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in team situations and establish strong relationships with other teams, both internal and external.
  • Proficient with MS Office (e.g., Word, Excel), Adobe.
  • Must be able to lead fieldwork and occasionally conduct fieldwork.

BGE, Inc. is a nationwide engineering and science consulting firm that provides services in civil engineering, planning, landscape architecture, construction management, survey, and environmental services for public and private clients. Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including outstanding health care, generous 401(k) match, and competitive and flexible scheduling and comprehensive personal benefits to support a sustainable work-life balance (incl. flextime and 9-80 work schedules, floating holidays, vacation, sick leave, dependent care sick leave, routine care leave & paid parental leave).

BGE is an equal opportunity employer and values . We prohibit discrimination and all employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , , , or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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Environmental Scientist / Environmental Project Manager

Houston, TX
Full time

Published on 03/01/2025

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