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Your OpportunityJoin Stantec's Government Services team in Solana Beach to play an integral role as a Junior Level Environmental Scientist/Planner. This is a full-time opportunity with ability to work a remote hybrid schedule.
Your Key ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate must have an employment or academic background in either a physical environmental science (botany, wildlife, water resources, geology, etc.) or environmental planning or environmental policy. The candidate must have the ability to engage and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to prepare a range of environmental and/or planning products related to topics such as sustainability, climate change, and renewable technology. The candidate must have a can-do attitude and be able to work under occasionally stressful conditions (i.e. when there are deadlines). Familiarity with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) is strongly desirable.
- Good organizational skills, multi-tasking capabilities and attention to detail.
- Strong technical writing skills (use of references, bibliographies, etc.), analytical and oral communication skills.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and shifting priorities.
- Ability to manage time effectively and meet firm deadlines with accountability and ample communication.
- Ability to acquire background clearance sufficient to gain entry to military installations and/or controlled access facilities.
Preferred
- Motivated to learn new skills quickly.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, and ability to work in a team setting, or independently.
- Strong proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite products (Word, Excel) and Adobe Acrobat.
- Ability and willingness to occasionally travel within the U.S.
- Valid driver's license with good driving record
- Position requires a pre-employment Drug screen
- Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Biology, Geology, Chemistry, Community/Urban Planning, Environmental Policy or a closely related field.
- Master's Degree in any of the fields listed above preferred
- Minimum 2 years of related work experience, can be waived with an advanced degree.
- Ability to obtain IAW NISPOM security clearance
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.
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- Location Description: Min/Max Pay Range for postings located in CO and HI
- Min Pay Range: $58,400
- Max Pay Range: $84,700
- Location Description: Min/Max Pay Range for postings located in CA
- Min Pay Range: $79,400
- Max Pay Range: $115,200
- Note: The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.