Environmental Scientist​/Engineer

Staff Environmental Scientist/Engineer – Santa Ana, CA

Provide direct support for environmental projects under the direction of Project Managers and Principals. This role is onsite with hybrid options.

• Work effectively, both independently and in a team setting.
• Work collaboratively with peers, seniors and clients to build and strengthen relationships.
• Be present and engaged in team and client meetings, and share ideas.
• Conduct field work at client sites to collect data.
• Assist with research and data collection efforts as requested by project managers.
• Prepare environmental guidance documents, permit applications, compliance plans, and other resources for clients.
• Track project budget and project hours and utilize time effectively to complete tasks within assigned timeframe(s).
• Be knowledgeable of regulatory standards in environmental technical areas of responsibility.
• Maintain confidentiality at all times, within Montrose and for our clients and affiliates.
• Exercise safe work practices by following all Company safety rules and OSHA regulations, including completion of all required safety training programs.
• Participate in the company’s continuous improvement programs and provide support to team efforts.
• Keep up-to-date and current on industry trends by completing formal training, reviewing professional publications, and attending professional workshops.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Sciences or Engineering (preferably civil, environmental, or chemical) from an accredited four‑year college or university.
• 0‑2 years of environmental compliance experience with industrial, municipal, and/or federal clientele.
• Valid driver’s license with a driving record in accordance with Company standard.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Outlook.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong time management skills, able to work well under pressure with multiple deadlines.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Physically capable of canvassing large project areas by foot on various terrain and potentially inclement weather; may involve local travel as needed.

Annual salary range: $71,000 to $80,000, commensurate with experience, skills, and geographic location.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We acknowledge that these experiences and perspectives help to enrich our teams and contribute to our ongoing success. We are committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in our employment for all applicants.