Staff Environmental Scientist

Dewberry is currently seeking a Staff Environmental Scientist with 3-5 years of experience for our New York City office. The position will perform a variety of environmental sampling and reporting functions in support of site investigation and remediation assignments in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The Staff Environmental Scientist must be flexible, client focused and capable of working independently under the supervision of project managers. The work required by the Geologist is diverse and ranges from general field support during soil and groundwater sampling, remedial construction oversight to technical work that requires strong communication skills.

Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors is our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a new graduate, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call “Dewberry at Work,” that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.

• Supports Practice Leads and Management.
• Responsible for field sampling and contractor oversight at locations in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
• Composes technical reports, memorandums and other written communication such as email.
• Handles multiple concurrent projects.
• Other duties as required.

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field.
• Meets project, client and regulatory deadlines.
• Works in a timely fashion to meet project budgets.
• Working knowledge of NYSDEC regulations and guidance a must.
• Knowledge of NYCDEP, NJDEP Tech Regs, and/or PADEP site remediation requirements a plus.
• Communicates effectively with clients, coworkers, sub consultants, and county/agency review staff.
• knowledge of MS Excel, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access and Adobe Acrobat.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, Microstation and/or ArcGIS, Bentley software products a plus.
• Current OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER certification and 8-hour annual refresher training required.

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Dewberry we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace for our employees. So if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.

*At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.

*Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Notice to Third Party Recruiters:  Dewberry only compensates job placement recruiters that have a valid Dewberry-approved written agreement in place for recruiting services. Dewberry does not compensate third party recruiters for unsolicited job placement candidate information.

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The projected range for this position is $71,313 to $91,688 annually. Depending upon other factors, i.e., skills, experience, location, market conditions, the range may vary slightly. These ranges are for NY only.