Environmental Scientist

Job Description

One Tech Engineering is searching for an Environmental Scientist for a position located either in Akron, Ohio, or Greensburg, Pennsylvania. The Environmental Scientist will perform environmental and siting studies, preparing permitting applications and analyzing environmental data for various types of projects, including high-voltage transmission line routing, power generation construction activities and water treatment facilities.

The candidate must be a US Citizen or a green card holder, the position is not eligible for sponsorship. The candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science or a related natural science degree and at least two years performing environmental and permitting studies, preparing permitting applications and analyzing environmental data for various environmental impact projects.

Local candidates preferred or open to relocation. This is not a remote position.

• Provides oversight of field survey teams.
• Collect and analyze project related data for environmental impact projects.
• Prepare environmental reports, environmental impact statements and transmission line routing studies.
• Collect GIS data for analysis, conversion and migration.
• Compile GIS data for map production in accordance with standards and industry best practices.
• Support compliance with erosion and sediment control plans.
• Oversee a wide variety of permitting applications such as air, land use and cultural resources permitting.
• Comply with company and site safety policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science or a related natural science degree from an accredited program and at least two years performing environmental and permitting studies, preparing permitting applications and analyzing environmental data for various environmental impact projects.
• OR Master Degree in Environmental Science or a related natural science degree and at least one year performing environmental and permitting studies, preparing permitting applications and analyzing environmental data for various environmental impact projects.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Ability to clearly communicate both verbal and written technical information.
• Demonstrated knowledge of environmental site assessment methods, environmental compliance and compliance audits, and the environmental permitting process.
• Experience using GPS or working in the ArcGIS desktop environment.
• Must be proficient in the use of computer software (i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Valid driver's license required.