Environmental Scientist III

Verdantas•Tampa, FL

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose! At Verdantas, we’re redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure. Our commitment to excellence, across more than 90 offices, is championed by a team of over 2,000 experts, scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We don’t just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future. Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world. Ready to shape the future of resilient communities?

Requirements

5-10 years of experience in environmental consulting.
Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science; Environmental, Chemical, or Civil Engineering; or Geology.
PE or PG required, or ability to obtain.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with clients and regulatory agencies.
Excellent attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines at once.
Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Strong analytical and data management skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
Ability to adapt to shifting priorities and respond to unexpected challenges with a positive, proactive approach.
Able to pass a background check; US Citizenship or naturalized citizen status.
Valid driver’s license required.

Nice To Haves

A current 40-hour HAZWOPER certificate or up-to-date 8-hour annual refresher is preferred. Candidates without current certification or prior 40-hour training will be required to complete training and obtain certification upon hire.

Responsibilities

Working within the construct of various regulatory programs (RCRA, CERCLA, petroleum, RBCA, brownfields, and dry cleaning), implementing with Chapter 62-780 FAC requirements.
Travel throughout Florida and Southern Region, as needed, to support ongoing EAR projects in the Southeast.
Perform field tasks independently, including groundwater sampling, soil investigations, monitoring well installations, and remediation system operations and maintenance tasks.
Coordinate with regulatory departments, contractors, and property owners to schedule work.
Manage task budgets, scopes, and schedules.
Prepare work deliverables including natural attenuation monitoring reports, site assessment reports, remedial action plans, operations and maintenance reports, site closure documentation, and similar level of effort work products.