Environmental Scientist II

Environmental Scientist –(Boise, ID)Forsgren, and Apex Company is seeking an Environmental Scientist with 3+ years of experience to join our growing Environmental Services team in Boise, Idaho. This position will support a variety of infrastructure and environmental projects, with opportunities to contribute to environmental compliance, permitting, and field investigations across Idaho and the Mountain West.This is a mid-level position ideal for a candidate who has developed a strong technical foundation in environmental consulting and is ready to take on increasing responsibility in project delivery, coordination, and client interaction. The Environmental Scientist will work under the direction of the NEPA Program Manager while independently managing assigned tasks and supporting broader project efforts.Key ResponsibilitiesCoordinate with design teams, environmental staff, and regulatory agencies to support environmental compliance and permitting effortsPrepare permit applications for state and federal agencies (e.g., USACE, IDEQ, IDWR, USFS, BLM)Conduct fieldwork including wetland delineations, biological surveys, and site assessmentsPrepare technical reports and work plans for a variety of environmental projectsSupport project management activities, including tracking scope, schedule, and budget for assigned tasksInterface with clients and regulatory agencies to support project executionManage multiple assignments concurrently and prioritize tasks effectivelyContribute to the continued growth and development of Forsgren’s NEPA programRequired QualificationsWhat We’re Looking ForBachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Planning, Biology, Geology, or related field3+ years of experience in environmental consulting, permitting, or complianceWetland delineation experience (USACE Technical Manual and Regional Supplements)Strong technical writing and research skillsAbility to manage tasks independently and contribute within a multidisciplinary teamExperience with ArcGISWillingness to perform fieldwork and travel as neededValid driver’s licensePreferred QualificationsWorking knowledge of NEPA and environmental permitting processesExperience with Clean Water Act and Endangered Species Act complianceFamiliarity with Idaho regulations and agencies (IDEQ, IDWR)Experience with Phase I Environmental Site Assessments, or site remediationBackground working on transportation or infrastructure projectsWhy Join ForsgrenOpportunity to grow into increased technical and project responsibilitiesCollaborative, interdisciplinary team environmentDiverse project types across Idaho and the Mountain WestSupport for professional development and career advancementWhy You'll Love Working For UsCompany-subsidized medical and dental.Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability.401k match, tuition assistance, and more.Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects.Performance-based bonuses or other incentives.Working with the best and brightest in the industry.2,000+ employee national firm with 70+ locations across the US.Apex Job Title: Scientist 2 - Project ScientistReq ID: 11521