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.
San Antonio, TX Job Details Full-time 11 hours ago Benefits Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Environmental regulations Environmental permitting Business Management Environmental planning projects Mid-level Environmental Science 3 years Bachelor's degree in engineering Bachelor's degree in environmental science CHMM Environmental law compliance support experience Regulatory compliance analysis Business Professional Engineer Environmental law in public permitting Full Job Description NIKA is hiring for a Mid Environmental Professional/Scientist to support the VA Healthcare Environmental and Facilities Program (HEFP). The role is contingent upon contract award and will provide support to various VA locations. Named a Top Workplace by the Washington Post, NIKA is a well-established company that is focused on growth within an entrepreneurial environment. We work with governments to operate and manage their real property. Our operations management, engineering, and project management services provide our customers with value and expertise to ensure operational readiness for complex and mission-critical facilities. NIKA benefits include PTO, holidays, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401k matching, and an understanding of work/life balance.
Job Description:
Applies knowledge of environmental principles and practices to assignments and related fields. Develops and reviews regulatory requirements/guidance for various scenarios and sampling/analysis results; determines applicability and necessary actions. Has the ability to quickly and without significant notice develop plans and permits as needed. Acts as technical liaison to individuals within and outside the organization with responsibility to act independently regarding technical matters.
Required:
Bachelor's Degree in environmental sciences, engineering, business management , safety, or related field and at least 3 years of relevant experience Industry and professional certifications are preferred (e.g., CPEA, CHMM, P.E.) MUST be US citizen and have ability to obtain security clearance NIKA provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Further, NIKA takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and employees are treated during employment without regard to any of these characteristics. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.
