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Sr. Environmental Scientist

Job in Lisle, DuPage County, Illinois, 60532, USA
Listing for: Farnsworth Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-14
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Engineer, Environmental Compliance, Environmental/ Urban Planning
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 75000 - 115000 USD Yearly USD 75000.00 115000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Farnsworth
Group is seeking a Sr.
Environmental Scientist in the below posting location(s). In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with other experienced environmental professionals, licensed engineers, architects, surveyors and GIS/CAD technicians. Qualified candidates will be engaged in project management, employee development, and client engagement through project delivery.

The position will require a candidate to work collaboratively with a diverse team and have the capacity to balance varying priorities. Occasionally, there will be the need to lead site reviews with regulatory agencies and clients in relation to project planning and permitting reviews, with associated periodic travel.

What You’ll Do
  • Providing leadership to support environmental compliance services on various energy and utilities projects including telecom, renewable, and oil & gas projects.
  • Managing projects, tasks, and staff to support environmental compliance needs of our clients and engineering project managers.
  • Supervising, training, and mentoring of less experienced team members
  • Prioritizing and delegating project responsibilities while considering the development of less experienced team members
  • Supporting field investigations to delineate and map wetlands, perform environmental compliance inspections, describe habitat, and report environmental conditions to design engineers
  • Researching and completing environmental permitting at the federal, state, and local levels
  • Composition, reviewing, and submitting a variety of regulatory documents including Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plans, Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP), and Best Management Practice (BMP) Plans
  • Cultivating strong client relationships
  • Working with project teams, technical staff, and subcontractors
What You’ll Need
  • BS (MS preferred) in Environmental Science, Environmental Planning, Natural Resources, or related discipline
  • 10+ years of related environmental project management experience
  • Experience collecting GPS data and creating maps in ArcGIS Pro.
  • Familiarity with federal and state environmental regulations (Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, and the National Historic Preservation Act, etc.) Strong team player in a multi-disciplinary environment that can manage and contribute to several projects simultaneously
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, including interpersonal, facilitation, and presentation capabilities
  • Computer proficiency with MS Office – Word, Excel, and Power Point
  • Must be willing to travel on short notice
  • Must have a valid driver’s license
Featured Benefits and Perks
  • 401(k) with 100% Company Match up to 5%
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • Short & Long-Term Disability
  • Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • Professional Development and Training
  • Paid Time Off
  • Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
  • Pet Insurance Plan
  • Hybrid Work Program

Salary Range: $75,000 – $115,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, as well as internal and external equity)

Statement on Diversity and Inclusion

Farnsworth Group is a collection of employees with unique backgrounds and perspectives that all come together to make us a better Company. It is our goal to recruit, hire, develop, retain, and promote a diverse group of people. Join us…and let’s make a difference, together.

Farnsworth Group, Inc. is proud to be a M/F Disabled and Veteran EEO/AA employer.

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