Environmental Scientist 1

HDR • Syracuse, NY

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About The Position

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

In the role of Environmental Scientist 1
o Obtain real-world experience in exciting drinking water, wastewater, energy, sustainability, resiliency, and/or ecological restoration projects
o Connect with recent college graduates and our company leaders through mentoring and young professionals’ programs
o Apply standard science and engineering techniques and procedures
o Perform assignments under the direct supervision of a professional or Project Manager
o Perform other duties as needed
o Example Projects:
o Habitat Restoration and Mitigation
o Design concept development
o Permitting and compliance support
o Monitoring and reporting
o Field surveys and bio-benchmarking assessments
o Offshore Wind construction compliance support
o Offshore Wind transmission planning
o Endangered Species Act Permit compliance
o Ecological and Water Quality Monitoring
o Support Nanuet Laboratory projects, including field surveys, laboratory analysis, data analysis, and reporting.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Sciences or closely related field
• Knowledge of wetland delineation, field investigation techniques, and agency coordination requirements
• Excellent writing and communication skills
• MS Office experience
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated knowledge of software packages
• Local candidates preferred

Responsibilities

• Obtain real-world experience in exciting drinking water, wastewater, energy, sustainability, resiliency, and/or ecological restoration projects
• Connect with recent college graduates and our company leaders through mentoring and young professionals’ programs
• Apply standard science and engineering techniques and procedures
• Perform assignments under the direct supervision of a professional or Project Manager
• Perform other duties as needed
• Habitat Restoration and Mitigation
• Design concept development
• Permitting and compliance support
• Monitoring and reporting
• Field surveys and bio-benchmarking assessments
• Offshore Wind construction compliance support
• Offshore Wind transmission planning
• Endangered Species Act Permit compliance
• Ecological and Water Quality Monitoring
• Support Nanuet Laboratory projects, including field surveys, laboratory analysis, data analysis, and reporting.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level