Senior Environmental Scientist

Company: RS&H
Location: Miami
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a Senior Environmental Scientist to join the Transportation-Infrastructure Practice in Miami, Florida.The Senior Environmental Scientist will be responsible for managing and executing NEPA compliance and environmental permitting-related tasks for transportation projects. Specific tasks may include analysis and preparation of environmental reports, ecological field surveys including determining wetland jurisdiction lines, GIS analysis, as well as review and coordination of NEPA documents and agency approvals. The ideal candidate will have experience with various computer software packages, ArcGIS, FDOT's SWEPT, Environmental Screening Tool, ProjectSuite, and ERC; and strong written and oral communication skills. The Senior Environmental Scientist will have the ability to work independently with general supervision as well as within a collaborative team environment. Position may require applicants to work at FDOT District office in Miami or Ft. Lauderdale.Qualifications:Bachelor or Master of Environmental Science, Biology, Zoology, Environmental/Civil Engineering or other professionally recognized equivalent discipline from an accredited universityAt least 12 years of experience within the environmental transportation field with project management experienceNEPA process and environmental permitting experience as it relates to transportation projects in South FloridaSkilled using software applications including Microsoft Office applications; ArcGIS and MicroStation experience a plusAbility to work independently with general supervisionAbility to work collaboratively in the client's office as necessaryStrong work ethic aligning with the company's mission and core valuesFrom managed toll lanes and long-range corridor plans to complex interchanges, major roadway, and segmental bridge designs, our teams provide the highest quality planning, environmental and engineering design solutions to our clients. Each day, we partner with transportation agencies and local governments across the country to keep our communities moving and improving the overall quality of life. By joining our team, you too can lead the evolution of transportation.RS&HRS&H provides fully integrated architecture, engineering, and consulting services to help clients realize their most complex facility and infrastructure projects for land, air, and space. We are committed to bringing extraordinary solutions to our clients through the promise of imagination, ingenuity, and innovation. With a tradition of excellence that began in 1941, we are consistently ranked among the nation's top 100 design firms. We attribute our success to an unwavering commitment to our core values of: integrity, quality service, business success and valuing associates.An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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