Environmental Project Scientist

Trileaf Corporation • Lansing, MI

9d • Remote

About The Position

Trileaf Corporation is a nationwide environmental, architecture, and engineering consulting firm that assists clients with environmental due diligence, regulatory compliance, and engineering and architectural design. From its headquarters in St. Louis, MO, and multiple branch offices throughout the U.S., Trileaf serves the wireless communications, commercial real estate and financial industries.

Trileaf is seeking a full-time Environmental Project Scientist to conduct environmental due diligence work on telecommunications and commercial real estate projects, including Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (Phase I ESAs) and Phase II ESAs and/or National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Review Reports. This position will be remote & based in the Greater Lansing Area.

Requirements

• Attention to detail
• Strong work ethic
• Valid Driver License
• Capable of fieldwork
• Ability and willingness to travel (travel not expected to exceed 2-3 days at a time)
• Good computer skills
• Be an independent worker
• Dedicated to excellence
• Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Environmental Science, Geology, Geography or related fields

Nice To Haves

• Experience conducting one or more of the following assessments is welcomed but not mandatory:
• Phase I ESAs
• NEPA assessments
• Property Condition Assessments (PCAs)
• Asbestos/lead based paint inspections
• Previous HAZPOWER and/or ACM/LBP licensing

Responsibilities

• Conducting site visits of wireless communications facilities and commercial properties.
• Taking detailed field notes, photographs, and conducting interviews.
• Performing regulatory agency file reviews, reviewing historic data (including but not limited to topographic maps, Sanborn fire insurance maps, city directories, and aerial photographs), reviewing title/lien search reports, and environmental databases
• Interpretation of the compiled information and the drafting of a standardized report in accordance with ASTM E-1527-13 (AAI).
• Perform QA/QC to the satisfaction of both management and clients within established timelines.
• Conducting site visits of proposed wireless communications facilities.
• Preliminary screening of listed and/or proposed threatened or endangered species, critical habitat, National Wetland Inventory Maps (NWI), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRM) etc., as well as correspondence with Tribal, federal, state, and local agencies in accordance with FCC Rules Title 47 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 1, Subpart I, rule sections 1.1301 to 1.1319.
• Interpret the complied information and prepare a template NEPA report.

Benefits

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401k with company match
• Short-term disability, Long-term disability & Life Insurance - 100% Employer paid
• 3 weeks of PTO per year
• 8 paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees