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Staff Scientist II

Job in West Sacramento, Yolo County, California, 95798, USA
Listing for: Verdantas LLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-03
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Compliance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 85000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 85000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Verdantas is seeking a Scientist II to support our Environmental and Stormwater team across the Sacramento, Fresno, Marysville, and San Ramon, CA areas. The position is local to project sites and offers a hybrid work environment, combining field-based work with remote flexibility.

What You’ll Do
  • Support environmental and stormwater compliance projects
  • Conduct stormwater inspections and field evaluations
  • Develop and implement Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs)
  • Perform stormwater sampling and site monitoring activities
  • Complete desktop evaluations and site assessments
  • Provide on-site training and guidance to construction crews
  • Prepare documentation, reporting, and compliance records
  • Assist clients with regulatory compliance and pollution prevention efforts
  • Collaborate with internal teams on routine and complex projects
  • Support additional initiatives and special projects as assigned
  • Travel to project sites, including occasional overnight travel and extended hours as needed
What You’ll Bring
  • Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, engineering, or related field
  • 2+ years of experience in stormwater compliance or SWPPP-related work
  • Knowledge of stormwater regulations, water quality practices, and environmental compliance
  • Experience with inspection, sampling, and reporting processes
  • Familiarity with erosion control, site stabilization, and restoration practices
  • Understanding of California stormwater regulations and permitting (preferred)
  • Strong communication skills and ability to train field teams
  • Proficiency in documentation and compliance tracking systems
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites
Nice to Have
  • QSP/QSD certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
  • Additional certifications (CESSWI, CPESC, CPSWQ, QISP, PE, PG)
  • Experience with SMARTS and California Construction General Permit
  • Exposure to environmental permitting or natural resources work
  • Familiarity with industry tools such as ArcGIS
Salary Range

Salary Range: $60,000.00 - $85,000.00

Benefits
  • Flexible Work Environment
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off + Holidays
Equal Employment Opportunity

Verdantas is an EOE race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/vet.

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