Task Manager​/Staff Scientist

Role description

Arcadis is seeking a Task Manager or Staff Scientist/Engineer to join the team in Casper, WY. As a Task Manager or Staff Scientist/Engineer, you will collaborate with a dynamic and growing team to support projects through all phases of the site evaluation and remediation life cycle. This role is ideal for an ambitious individual seeking career growth in environmental consulting and the environmental remediation market.

It offers the opportunity to develop and refine a wide range of essential skills that serve as the foundation for a successful technical lead or project management career in the environmental industry.

As a Task Manager or Staff Scientist/Engineer you will play a key role as part of a collaborative team, contributing to the planning, management, and execution of various project scopes. Your daily/weekly activities will be primarily office‑based work, with the potential to conduct some site field visits involving both local and regional travel. Some overnight travel may be required based on the location and complexity of projects being supported.

Successful candidates for this position will have prior experience in task management and/or the execution of environmental investigations or remediation under the direction of a project manager. Key aspects of task management include overseeing scopes of work, schedules, and budgets, while ensuring strict adherence to health and safety requirements. Preferred qualifications may include experience conducting environmental fieldwork, working towards or having professional licenses (i.e., Professional Geologist, Professional Engineer) and knowledge of local and federal environmental regulations.

• Health and Safety Stewardship:
  Ensuring adherence to safety protocols and procedures for you and your project team.
• Client, Regulatory, and Stakeholder Interaction:
  Communicating effectively with clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders under the supervision of the Project Manager.
• Site Data Evaluation:
  Supporting the development of conceptual site models, nature and extent of contamination delineation, utilizing data to adhere to local/state/federal regulation, and contributing to the design, modification, or optimization of site remedies.
• Technical Documentation:
  Writing and reviewing technical reports.
• Coordination:
  Helping to organize work schedules with Arcadis staff and subcontractors.
• Financial:
  Producing cost estimates, forecasting project spend, reviewing client invoices, and tracking key performance indices under the supervision of the Project Manager.

Required qualifications:

• 4+ years of experience in the environmental industry
• Previous experience with environmental sampling, technical report writing and data evaluation
• Strong focus on health and safety, with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Preferred qualifications:

• Familiarity with regulatory agencies and policies
• 40‑hour HAZWOPER certification (with an annual 8‑hour refresher, if applicable)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Engineering, or equivalent work experience in a closely related field

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills‑based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non‑discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Arcadis offers benefits for full‑time and part‑time positions, including medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $68,187‑$120,947. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.