CDM Smith

We are currently seeking a Mid-level Environmental Scientist/Risk Assessor to support a wide variety of environmental projects.. The preferred candidate will have experience interacting with regulatory agencies to present human health and ecological risk assessments, experience developing risk assessments of a variety of chemicals (organic, inorganic, radiological), and experience with risk assessment and communication with emerging contaminants.. Working on a team under the supervision of a qualified professional, prepare risk assessment studies for contaminated sites, including development of planning documents and data quality objectives, evaluating data quality, preparing calculations and assessments using conventional and novel approaches, and preparing written reports.. Environmental Scientist 3. Experience with data management using Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, EQuIS, and/or EPA's Scribe software.

environmental scientist

37876BR
Requisition ID:
37876BR
Business Unit:
TSU
Job Description:
CDM Smith provides lasting and integrated solutions in water, environment, transportation, energy and facilities to public and private clients worldwide. As a full-service consulting, engineering, construction, and operations firm, we deliver exceptional client service, quality results and enduring value across the entire project life cycle.
We are currently seeking a Mid-level Environmental Scientist/Risk Assessor to support a wide variety of environmental projects. The preferred candidates will have experience conducting human health and ecological risk assessments at Superfund and other contaminated sites, preparing planning documents and data quality objectives, managing environmental data and performing database queries, data manipulation and interpretation, and preparing reports for environmental characterization and remediation projects. The preferred candidate will have experience interacting with regulatory agencies to present human health and ecological risk assessments, experience developing risk assessments of a variety of chemicals (organic, inorganic, radiological), and experience with risk assessment and communication with emerging contaminants.
As a member of this team, you would contribute to CDM Smith's mission by:
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Working on a team under the supervision of a qualified professional, prepare risk assessment studies for contaminated sites, including development of planning documents and data quality objectives, evaluating data quality, preparing calculations and assessments using conventional and novel approaches, and preparing written reports.
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Reviewing draft assessments and calculations for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and guidance.
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Working on a variety of assignments, which may include field studies, research investigations, data interpretation and evaluation, or report preparation.
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Ensuring that firm policies and practices are followed on all assessments.
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Independently evaluating, selecting, and applying standard techniques, procedures, and criteria.
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Using professional judgment and knowledge of principles/techniques in making adaptations and modifications.
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Developing external client interaction and marketing skills.
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Job Title:
Environmental Scientist 3
Group:
ESO
Employment Type:
Regular
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Science or related discipline. 3 years of related experience. Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Experience with field data collection to support risk assessment at contaminated sites.
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Knowledge of the CERCLA process and experience performing risk assessment work for Federal clients desired.
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Experience with data management using Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, EQuIS, and/or EPA's Scribe software.
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Experience in data evaluation and report preparation for environmental assessment, remediation, field investigations.
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EEO Statement:
We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship status, genetics, protected veteran status or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.
Why CDM Smith?:
Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! (https://www.cdmsmith.com/en/Video/Meet-CDM-Smith)
Join Us! CDM Smith - where amazing career journeys unfold.
Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it's a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family.
Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.
Job Site Location:
Colorado - Denver
Agency Disclaimer:
All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.
Amount of Travel Required:
5%
Assignment Category:
Fulltime-Regular
Visa Sponsorship Available:
No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
Skills and Abilities:
Intermediate knowledge of standard field protocols for their respective discipline. Intermediate knowledge of scientific methods and processes. Expert Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.). Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Intermediate knowledge of regulations (federal, state, and local) governing environmental review and project implementation.
Background Check and Drug Testing Information:
CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as "CDM Smith") reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.
Pay Range Minimum:
$67,496
Pay Range Maximum:
$107,971
Additional Compensation:
All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
Work Location Options:
Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate.
Additional Pay Range Information:
The pay range for this position is listed above. This pay range is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels for this position based on the geographic location assigned to the position. Please note that pay ranges vary based on geographic location. In addition to geographic location, the company considers several other factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role, function and associated responsibilities, the candidate's work experience, education/training and key skills. 
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