Senior Environmental Scientist - Marine

Job Description

The Senior Environmental Scientist performs independently routine to moderately complex field investigations as well as coordinating and supervising lower-level professionals in the completion of the project. The supervisor makes a review for sound professional judgment.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead by example and place Quality, Health & Safety, Security, and the protection of the Environment as core values while never intentionally placing employees, our processes, customers, or the communities in which we live and work at risk.
• Evaluates, selects, and applies standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform independent completion of standard field and laboratory assignments.
• Prepares instructions for field and environmental laboratory assignments with the approval of supervisor and higher-level professional
• Supervises field personnel and subcontractors while offshore and solves problems with a limited number of variables.
• Project management support, and technical execution of Environmental-specific projects in both Site Characterization and Asset Integrity business lines. Some fieldwork as GIS manager on selected Environmental Projects.
• Assigns tasks to and coordinates work with entry-level environmental scientists and technicians or administrative staff.
• May include selected tender support for commercial manager or operations manager.
• Reviews and edits environmental and geophysical data and contributes to the writing of operational and factual reports.
• Assists in determining schedule and budget on projects, monitors budget on projects.
• Assists project supervisor in preparing proposals, invoices, and marketing.
• Participates in client meetings.

Job Requirements

• Legally authorized to work in the United States without restrictions.
• Possess the ability to obtain a valid passport for international travel
• Possess current driver's license with acceptable motor vehicle record.
• Possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Marine Science with interest/experience in aspects of physical, chemical, & biological oceanographic and benthic data acquisition and analysis
• Have 2 years or more experience as a Scientist I (Project Scientist) including relevant field work.
• Knowledge and understanding of basics of technical specialty.
• A general knowledge of computers with exposure to the exposure to the MS Office suite and GIS platforms.
• Participate in marine environmental. geo-physical, and geo-technical engineering activities on average 30% of time. Travel destinations include both domestic and international locations.
• GIS certification a plus

What's in it for you?

At Fugro, our people are our number one priority and central to our purpose to create a safe and livable world. Our values set the foundation for our unique culture: we are determined to deliver, we prepare for tomorrow, we do what's right, and we build trust. Our talent philosophy is seeded by our values and fueled by a passion for learning, developing leadership behaviors, transparency, and accountability.

Fugro offers opportunities to sharpen skills and provide career growth through on-the-job learning experiences, LinkedIn Learning access, business and technical training, and leadership development programs.

We value the mental, physical, and financial health of our employees and their families and offer a variety of flexible work models. Fugro USA's comprehensive benefits package also ensures you have choices that fit your needs at any life stage.

How to apply?

If you are interested in this role we look forward to discussing this opportunity with you. Please click on our 'apply' button and upload your resume and cover letter.

Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:

Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated

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Fugro is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors.

Individuals with disabilities needing assistance in the recruitment process are encouraged to contact Human Resources directly at 713-369-5600, option 5 or recruiting.usa@fugro.com.

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