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At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.
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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.
Primary Responsibilities
In the role of Environmental Scientist 2, we'll count on you to
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Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Why HDR
At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible.When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.
At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.
Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'
We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.
Primary Responsibilities
In the role of Environmental Scientist 2, we'll count on you to
- Collect project-related data, which may include research, communicating with government agencies and clients, map reviews, and land use code interpretation.
- Collaborate closely with project managers to prepare, plan and analyze/review technical studies, permit applications, and similar reports/documents for local, state, and Federal permitting efforts.
- Provide input on strategic direction of permitting efforts.
- Review mapping (GIS/CAD), studies and regulations, and assist in preparing environmental compliance documents
- Conduct high-quality environmental reports, including assistance with preparation of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Environmental Impact Statements, Environmental Assessments, and Categorical Exclusions.
- Lead or assist HDR colleagues in ensuring regulatory compliance and completing permitting requirements.
- Assist in preparation for and participation in public information meetings and hearings.
- Plan or direct small to medium size tasks/projects supporting transportation, power, and water/wastewater projects.
- Work under the direction of senior environmental staff on large infrastructure projects.
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Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Policy, Natural Resources or closely related field
- 5 years technical and/or field experience preparing environmental documents
- Proficient with Adobe Acrobat and MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and Powerpoint)
- Strong environmental writing and communication skills
- Strong conceptual, organizational, problem-solving and research abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with permitting and agency coordination in the Dakotas and Wyoming is referred
- Demonstrated knowledge of permitting and NEPA processes in the Dakotas and Wyoming
- Familiarity with wetland delineations, stream assessments, rare species surveys and habitat assessments a plus.
- Demonstrated technical report writing background and familiarity with applicable federal and state environmental regulations, laws, and guidelines
- ArcGIS or ArcPro experience, with the ability to evaluate GIS data and create maps for reporting and coordination
Why HDR
At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible.When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.
