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Scientist Careers – Boston, MA The challenge? Provide environmental scientific support for our rapidly growing siting, licensing and permitting practice. Our Scientists career path will give you the opportunity to play a role in all stages of siting and permitting projects in the industrial and energy sectors. In this position, you will serve as a key team member working with scientists, engineers, project managers, and other project staff. You should be a self-motivated professional with a proven and successful track record in providing field biology assistance for siting and licensing of industrial power and energy facilities and possess a Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Environmental Science, Environment Engineering or other related scientific discipline. You should also have a desire to grow personally as well as professionally with each siting and permitting project. Our Biologists:
- Travel to client locations to perform data collection.
- Assist with regulatory documentation development including FERC documents, Environmental Assessments, Environmental Impact Statements, siting reports, and environmental permit applications and preparing NEPA/CEQA documents, and Section 7 ESA Consultation.
- Gain experience in environmental permitting of energy facilities and/or pipelines including: NEPA/CEQA (and state equivalents), USACE 404 wetland permitting, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) filings, California Department of Fish and Game, Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act, and RCRA, environmental permitting, SPCC plan preparation, and Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan preparation
- Contribute to environmental impact statements, siting reports, and environmental permit applications
- Demonstrate technical competence and project experience in natural resource fields applicable to industrial (primarily conventional or renewable energy generation/transmission) siting and licensing or environmental permitting of projects.
- Perform various biological field surveys for planning and construction
- experience in the industrial siting and licensing field
Additional Information: · Relocation assistance will not be provided for this position. CH2M HILL will not sponsor an employment visa (eg., H-1Bvisa, etc) to fill this position. Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Planning, Science, or Engineering
- 7 years of experience in the energy related siting and licensing field in the United States, preferably in the Eastern US, including prior experience in managing related tasks or projects
- Demonstrated Project Management skills and technical background and ability for siting and licensing projects
- Understanding of FERC certification process and experience with permitting projects under FERC lead agency
- Client development skills and strong written/verbal communications are essential for this position
- Ability to integrate commercial, technical and execution aspects of project delivery into a full package for client satisfaction and CH2M HILL success
Preferred Qualifications In addition to the basic qualifications, the ideal candidate will also possess the following preferred qualifications:
- Master's degree in Environmental Planning, Science, or Engineering
- 9 years experience in the energy related siting and licensing field in the western United States, preferably in the Eastern US and including prior experience in managing related tasks or projects
- Experience managing large multidiscipline teams and successfully licensed a FERC lead project
Degree Required Bachelors or 4 Year Degree Certifications Required n/a What you will find At CH2M HILL, the greatest challenges provide the biggest rewards. Each day, your drive and creative ideas will be providing solutions that help build a better tomorrow. Whether it is the pride that comes with accomplishment, personal growth or making a difference in the world, you will discover true success in a career that brings out the best in you at CH2M HILL. Ready? Let's get to work. Developing People through Challenging Projects CH2M HILL is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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