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Associate Scientist
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What they do
An Environmental Planner or Scientist uses training and background in natural sciences to study the environment and threats to the environment. Investigates environmental problems and advises on solutions. May focus on potential environmental health risks to people, such as unsafe drinking water, or on protecting the environment and ecosystems from human activity such as development and industrial pollution.
$77,532 / year median in New Jersey
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Associate Scientist
Artheon is seeking talented professionals to join our growing team in support of diverse engineering and environmental projects. Whether your background is in civil engineering, environmental science, or infrastructure design, this is a great opportunity to contribute to meaningful work in a collaborative and innovative environment.
About ArtheonArtheon is a trusted engineering and consulting firm offering services that rival large organizations while maintaining the personalized client relationships of a boutique firm. With expertise spanning civil/site engineering, environmental permitting, transportation infrastructure, construction management, and advanced surveying technologies, we are committed to delivering high-quality, timely solutions to local, state, and federal clients.
About ArtheonArtheon is a trusted engineering and consulting firm offering services that rival large organizations while maintaining the personalized client relationships of a boutique firm. With expertise spanning civil/site engineering, environmental permitting, transportation infrastructure, construction management, and advanced surveying technologies, we are committed to delivering high-quality, timely solutions to local, state, and federal clients.
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full_time employment_type_text: Full Time key_responsibilities:- Preparation and procurement of environmental permits/approvals for design projects
- Ability to effectively manage workload and shifting priorities
- Field work to support environmental permitting, e.g., wetlands delineations and habitat assessments
- Preparation of technical reports, e.g., Environmental Impact Studies, permit compliance statements, and other permit documents
- Review and report on site plan/subdivision applications
- Desktop review of environmental constraints utilizing NJDEP GeoWeb, USDA Web Soil Survey, USGS StreamStats, Arc
GIS, USFWS
IPaC, etc.- Continually improve the skills of coordinating environmental application submissions and approvals
- Coordinate with internal and external project manager regarding projects scope and schedule
- Coordinate with clients and regulatory agencies, including attending meetings
- Continually improve technical knowledge and skill
- Assist others when requested
- The position includes all other responsibilities that may be necessary to fulfill the duties associated with the Associate Scientist role or as may be assigned Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, or equivalent
- 2-5 years of experience in environmental science and permitting
- Experience with wetlands delineations, mitigation, habitat assessments, cultural resources
- Knowledgeable with New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Division of Land Resource Protection and US Army Corps of Engineers regulations
- Proficient at performing wetlands delineations
- Familiarity with New Jersey vegetation
- Strong communication and technical writing skills
- Ability to work within a team and independently
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
- Excellent computer skills are required. Must be efficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with US Environmental Protection Agency review process
- Experience with ArcGIS and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D
- OSHA 40-hour
HAZWOPER
Training- Rutgers Wetland Delineation Certificate
- Familiarity with Chapter 12: Soil Testing Criteria of the NJ Stormwater Best Management Practices Manual